BGOV Hill Watch Live: Congress Preps for Busy Summer

June 2, 2026, 7:04 PM UTC

Lawmakers are returning to Capitol Hill this week with a long summer to-do list.

Bloomberg Government journalists provided an overview of the work ahead in a special recorded version of Hill Watch Live.

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Among the policy topics discussed:

  • A budget reconciliation bill to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Border Patrol — legislation that stalled before Memorial Day as senators weighed security funding relating to White House renovations and sought to scrap or restrict the $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund set up as part of a settlement in the president’s suit ...

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