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Congress faces another countdown, this time FAA reauthorization

Debate continues in Congress surrounding one of the nation’s busiest airports. D.C.-area lawmakers want to nix adding flights to Reagan National Airport.

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(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)Congress,

Congress has gotten past the foreign aid argument, or at least its leader has

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WTOP/Dave DildineCongress, government shutdown

Will Congress get a budget deal done with only days before the first shutdown deadline?

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Debt Limit

Congress is gone until next week, but the budget questions drone on

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AP Poll Polarization

Budget talks for 2024 are rocking, raising talk of a government you-know-what

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Debt Limit

What does the latest debt ceiling deal mean for federal agencies?

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Telework, federal telework

A fresh legislative effort to get federal employees back into the office

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Congress Pelosi Women

Now the question is what the lame duck Congress will be able to do

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Continuing resolution hitting last-minute hurdles in Congress

The continuing resolution to keep the government’s lights on next week. It’s hitting some last minute political hurdles related to of all things, the so…

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Soon we’ll know how long the Continuing Resolution will be

A government shutdown in three weeks is unlikely, but Congress still has to work out details of a continuing resolution. Then there’s the matter of that…

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FILE - The sun shines on the dome of Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. A man drove his car into a barricade near the U.S. Capitol early Sunday, Aug. 14, 2022, and then began firing gunshots in the air before fatally shooting himself, police said. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

An update on Capitol Hill with WTOP’s Mitchell Miller

After months of back and forth, the legislation that eventually came to be known as the Inflation Reduction Act is a done deal. The House passed the huge reconciliation bill on Friday afternoon on a party line vote.

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