Lame-duck Congress faces many tasks
13th Nov 2006, 14:55 GMT
WASHINGTON -- The ousted Republican-led Congress returns to the Capitol this week to try to shorten a long legislative to-do list, while the just-elected members will vote for new leaders who will help set the direction the parties will take next year.
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