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Senate recess delays pass key civil rights bills
The Senate remains stalled by a jam of legislation after the House declared a informal recess until September 21. The delay traces to an abortive effort to change Senate rules to pass civil rights bills without filibuster. The House meanwhile passed a housing bill extending the federal mortgage guarantee program, funded by borrower fees and designed to promote home ownership.
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