Hell Week Bears Down on Congress

“Washington could sew up a massive government funding deal, finally respond to the coronavirus surge and clinch a must-pass defense bill. Or, it could all fall apart this week,” Politico reports.

“Congress is entering the decisive days of the lame duck with a huge to-do list and very little time as President Trump mostly focuses on his flailing legal and political attempts to overturn the election. The coming days will require bicameral, bipartisan coordination and some buy-in from the outgoing White House to avoid a complete debacle.”