This week: Congress tackles budget, biofuels and ballroom security

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The first spending bill for fiscal 2027 is readied for the House floor. Democrats plan a procedural objection to ballroom security funds in the Republican-written reconciliation package. And the House looks to take up a biofuels measure it did not pass before last week's recess. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Monday, May 11, 2026.

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