Congress is finally back in town after a long summer recess and the race is on to avoid a government shutdown before the new fiscal year begins Oct. 1. Not one of the 12 annual spending bills needed to fund the government has cleared the Senate yet and there are only three weeks to go. CQ Budget has a preview of what’s to come. Show Notes:Senate appropriators to begin spending sprint next week to avoid shutdownCongress returns for a bleak fall sessionFriction over diverted disaster aid ahead of Hurricane DorianSubscribe to this podcast below [jwp-video n="1"]