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Ep. 3: Trump Looms Large as Congress Returns to Debate Zika Funds and More

The Week Ahead

Lawmakers return from recess but Donald Trump will loom large in the halls of Congress. CQ Roll Call reporters Ryan McCrimmon and Andrew Siddons spell out the issues that will dominate the agenda, including spending bills, regulating e-cigarettes, funding to combat the Zika virus and displaying the Confederate battle flag. Political reporter Alex Roarty talks about why he’s getting thousands of press releases from Democrats about Trump.

 

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