Both chambers return Sept. 2 after a month in their districts with constituents. As is usually the case, government funding is set to expire at the end of this month, and addressing that will take up a large share of Congress’s attention. Lawmakers also have a slate of other priorities after a month of executive actions—from federal spending cuts to executive nominations—that kept the usually slow August news cycle busy. Here’s what to look for. Read the original report here . Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com