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How Congress’ Schedule Is Supposed to Work

By Thomas McKinless and David Hawkings

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The House gaveled out of session for the week on Wednesday after just two and a half days of work. While Capitol Hill sees some weeks that are more frenetic and productive than others, the chambers typically follow a more predictable schedule for their weeks. Senior editor David Hawkings explains.

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