Capitol agenda: Shutdown anxieties, reconciliation problems, Vought all-nighter
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How the football world is trying to tackle the problem of concussions
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Leaders squabble, appropriators stoic as shutdown deadline approaches
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Capitol agenda: Battle of the budgets coming next week
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Senate Confirms Russell Vought as Office of Management and Budget Director
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Nebraska government system shutdown disrupts the Legislature, DMV and other offices
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Johnson aims to announce GOP agenda framework on Friday, including permanent tax cuts
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Capitol agenda: The rundown on reconciliation, Vought vote, Netanyahu visit
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Democratic governors step forward to set the party's agenda
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What to know about New York's poultry market shutdowns amid bird flu concerns
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Russ Vought confirmed as White House budget chief
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Johnson urges Senate to wait for House to "do its work" on Trump agenda
House Republicans met for several hours with Trump Thursday, after GOP senators planned move forward with their own plan to enact Trump's priorities.CBS News - 1d -
Fiji rugby director sacked four days into job after claiming women’s team have ‘gay problem’
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Inside the Elon Musk-Jim Jordan ‘mind meld’ shaking up Capitol Hill
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