The GOP is Anxious to Be Productive: 4 Takeaways From the 2018 Congressional Calendar

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The GOP is Anxious to Be Productive: 4 Takeaways From the 2018 Congressional Calendar

By David Hawkings

Posted December 20, 2017 at 9:00pm

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Senior editor David Hawkings takes a look at the 2018 congressional calendar for a sneak peek at what to expect from the House and Senate come the new year.

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