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Weekly Update: The week ahead in Congress (Nov. 14-19,…

Congress returns this week for the post-election session. The Republican electoral sweep will likely keep this Lame Duck session short and focused on must-pass...
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Gavel Down: Closing out the Week in Congress (Sept.…

Fall arrived, as did a CR to keep the government open… After several delays, Senate cleared its first procedural hurdle for short-term spending bill....
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Weekly Update: The Week Ahead in Congress (Sep. 19-23,…

Cramming for finals It's a race to a funding deal (and the exit) in the Senate. And a long list of bills in the...
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WEEKLY UPDATE: The Week Ahead in Congress

Bills up for a vote in Congress this week With a long list of bills, Congress is working to finish up its business before heading into...
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WEEKLY UPDATE: The Week Ahead in Congress

While the political world will be focused on the Iowa caucuses, Congress is back with both chambers in session. The House will consider changes...
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Gavel Down: Closing out the Week in Congress

Relations with Iran warmed but "thaw" was not a word anyone was using in snowy Washington. The Senate was in but both major votes...
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WEEKLY UPDATE: The Week Ahead in Congress

The House is our for a district work period. The Senate is in and will vote on a bill to increase security screenings for...
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Gavel Down: Closing out the week in Congress

President Obama delivered his final SOTU. Congress passed a soon-to-be-vetoed resolution disapproving a new water regulation, the Senate failed to advance a bill to...
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WEEKLY UPDATE: The Week Ahead in Congress

This week: Senate returns and Obama's final State of the Union Washington will be back in full swing this week as the Senate returns...
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Gavel Down: Closing Out the Week in Congress

The House returned for the second session of the 114th Congress, starting with a long-awaited vote on the reconciliation bill to repeal parts of...
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