AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite-Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., left, confers with Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., outside the chamber during the vote on restoring jobless benefits for the long-term unemployed, legislation that […]
AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite-Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., left, confers with Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., outside the chamber during the vote on restoring jobless benefits for the long-term unemployed, legislation that expired late last year, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, April 7, 2014. With their 17-day spring break beckoning at the end of the week, House and Senate lawmakers will have to scramble to reach agreement.