Crises converge as lawmakers return to Capitol Hill

Crises converge as lawmakers return to Capitol Hill

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The transcript discusses the potential impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, with Senate Democrats likely to dismiss the charges as baseless. Meanwhile, House Speaker Mike Johnson faces a motion to vacate filed by Representative Marjorie Taylor Green, who has lost faith in him. Johnson may need Democratic support to retain his position, which he could secure by following through on his promise to bring additional aid to Ukraine to a vote. The next two weeks are expected to be busy for Congress before they go into recess.

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What are the implications of the narrow Republican majority in the House of Representatives?

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What is expected to happen in Congress in the next two weeks?

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