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Here’s the word on the Hill for today: var rcrdTwitter = 1;[View the story “Wednesday, Nov. 29” on Storify]
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Watch: An Inside Look at Congressional Retirements [jwp-video n=”1″] Van Drew announced his campaign with the support of all eight Democratic county chairs in the district.
Watch: What Goes Into House Retirement Decisions [jwp-video n=”1″] “When this was first getting ready to break, he was telling people that he wasn’t planning to run again,” O’Hare said.
Watch: Protesters Chant ‘Kill the Bill’ as Tax Overhaul Advances to Senate Floor [jwp-video n=”1″] “This is your chance to cut taxes, Senator Lankford. Don’t let us down,” the ad says.
Watch: An Inside Look at Congressional Retirements [jwp-video n=”1″] Moore’s 2012 campaign manager, Carolyn Cavaness, admitted in July to falsifying records to the Federal Elections Commission
Watch: Ryan Says Sexual Harassment Will Not Be Tolerated in Congress [jwp-video n=”1″] “I know what I would do if this happened to me,” Ryan said of Conyers, saying it’s up to him to decide
Watch: Decoding Reconciliation — Why the Senate Only Needs 50 Votes on Tax Bill [jwp-video n=”1″] He suggested that instead of including a trigger
Decoding Reconciliation: Why the Senate Only Needs 50 Votes on Tax Bill [jwp-video n=”1″] The language needed be adjusted in order for Republicans totry to pass the bill to overhaul the U.S
Ryan: ‘We Will Not Tolerate’ Sexual Harassment in Congress [jwp-video n=”1″] Sexual harassment training has not been mandated in the House, though the executive branch requires it.
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Watch: Three Things to Watch This SCOTUS Session [jwp-video n=”1″] Republicans know the importance of the appeals courts, especially the D.C. Circuit.
Watch: Protesters Chant ‘Kill the Bill’ as Tax Overhaul Advances From Senate Committee [jwp-video n=”1″] Senior administration officials made clear Tuesday that Trump’s message in Missouri
Watch: Three Things to Watch as Alabama Barrels Toward Dec. 12 [jwp-video n=”1″] Sen. Moore? But there is a “last hurrah” quality to the 70-year-old Moore’s campaign.
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Trump Tweet Throws Shutdown Negotiations Into Chaos [jwp-video n=”1″] Hours before he was slated to huddle with congressional leaders at the executive mansion to talk about the spending measure
[Democrats Hold Cards on Year-End Talks With Trump, GOP] [jwp-video n=”1″] The president noted in a tweet that around “24 players” took a knee as the National Anthem played before their respective
By Simone Pathé and Bian Elkhatib [jwp-video n=”1″] More members of Congress are announcing their retirements this cycle.
Banks and Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] After the gavel went down on a party-line 12-11 vote to send the Republican tax plan to the floor in the Senate, protesters in the Budget
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Shortly after President Donald Trump tweeted on Tuesday that he doesn’t “see a deal”with Democrats for a year-end spending package, House Minority