Weekly Update: Pressing Issues for 112th Congress Print Share
U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman discusses pressing issues Congress must address before the end of the year. Bingaman discusses S. 3457, the Veterans Jobs Corps Act of 2012, a bill to support veterans returning to the workforce. Bingaman then discusses the need to pass a bill to fund the federal government into the first months of 2013. Finally, Bingaman gives an overview of the "fiscal cliff" issues Congress must address when it returns after the fall elections.
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