Lame-duck Congress: What are the issues?

POSTED: 07:17 AM PST Nov 15, 2012 UPDATED: 07:16 AM PST Nov 15, 2012

The lame-duck Congress faces a long list of problems to solve by the end of the year.

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Farm Bill -- The farm bill, which sets agriculture policy and funds the food stamp program, expired Sept. 30. Its expiration hit farmers immediately, especially dairy farmers who have not received their supplemental payments.

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