The campaign will get under way as lawmakers return from a two-week recess next Tuesday.
Republican leaders are committed to completing the budget resolution before Congress begins a two-week recess this weekend, and dozens of more votes are on the agenda.
The timing of the expected announcement is important, since the House began a two-week recess today, and during their time at home, undecided lawmakers will be the target of intense lobbying and advertising campaigns from both sides.
They included "access to library without extra charge," eight weeks of fall vacation, three weeks of spring vacation and a two-week recess "embracing Christmas and New Year".
But with Congress set to take a two-week recess starting next week, that means Lynch won't get a vote until at least mid-April.
will force a first-ever vote on the "Buffett Rule" when the Senate comes back from its two-week recess on April 16, according to a Senate leadership aide.
When the House returns from a two-week recess on April 12, a small group of members are gearing up to stop GOP leadership in both chambers, if they have their way, from holding a legislative session after the November election.
Congress also leaves March 26 for a two-week recess.
The meeting will be the first on the budget between administration and Congressional officials since the lawmakers returned this week from a two-week recess.
Congress returns this week after a two-week recess, the first time it will convene since Mr. Romney emerged as the presumed nominee.
Before leaving on April 6 for a two-week recess, the Senate had confirmed candidates for 29 of 487 positions identified by the Presidential Appointee Initiative at the Brookings Institution, not 25.
