On Washington Wednesday, House Republicans work to pass a budget bill; on World Tour, news from the DRC, Thailand, Russia, and Germany; and a doctor changes her mind about abortion. Plus, Denmark offers to buy California, Janie B Cheaney praises unsung heroes in the church, and the Wednesday morning news

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