Politics● Elevated20m ago · Nov 9, 2026, 10:03 AM
Congress Returns to a Reordered Washington With a Hazy Agenda
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NYT US · North America
An impeachment vote on the defense secretary, a spending deal and several major bills are in play in a post-election session that will be shaped by last week’s electoral earthquake.
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