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Political mass — Congressional Hits and Misses

Week ending Jan. 26, 2024

By Chris Hale

Posted January 26, 2024 at 3:08pm

With the House out and the Senate having Capitol Hill all to itself, politics dominated the news this week. Highlights of this week’s Congressional Hits and Misses include former President Donald Trump’s incoherence on the campaign trail and baseball references galore at the California Senate debate.

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