Lame-duck House Republicans are already going home, jeopardizing budget vote

Congress has just five days to reach an agreement with President Trump and stop the federal government from shutting down. And that's not even the only challenge. Even if Republicans led by Trump reach an agreement with Democrats over border wall funding, GOP leaders worry there won't be enough Republicans in attendance to pass it. That's because many of the 40 House Republicans that Democrats unseated have left the Capitol, and likely for good, The New York Times reports. Congress hasn't yet re...