Loren Duggan

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One more week of business on Capitol Hill before the craziness sets in

With the Fourth of July behind them, and the Republic convention ahead of some of them, Congress spends this week in session.

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Flurry of House activity on 2025 federal spending, but not much bipartisanship

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The House is ‘it’ this week, when it comes to agency authorizations

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What will happen now that Congress bought itself a week or two on the budget?

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Congress has a lot to cram in this week before the House goes on recess.

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Once again, Congress kicks the can down the road

That proverbial battered can. Well Congress has once again kicked it down Constitution Avenue. The latest continuing resolution keeps the government going…

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Once again with feeling, Congress goes for a budget

Border. Budget. Border. Budget. If Congress sounds like a broken record, well it is. With two weeks to go before government funding lapses for many agencies,…

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Irresistible forces are pushing on a seemingly immovable Congress

What a mess. Border security, foreign military aid, and the lack of a 2024 budget agreement have turned into a sort of Gordian Knot for Congress. Happy New Year indeed. For what could happen this week, the Federal Drive with Tom Temin spoke with Bloomberg Government Deputy News Director Loren Duggan. 

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