ViewMembers of Congress will not have to remain in Washington, D.C., over the holiday weekend even though the country is inching closer to default.
House leadership told lawmakers that they can leave, but they should be ready to return within 24 hours to vote if a deal is reached on the debt limit.
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Congress going home for Memorial Day weekend amid debt limit crisis
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