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The US Congress appears poised to avoid another government shutdown later this month by passing compromise bills that would soften spending cuts sought by the Trump administration, according to Republicans and Democrats involved in the process.

Virginia voters will decide in the spring whether to allow the Democratic legislature to redraw the commonwealth’s congressional districts ahead of the November midterm elections.

Aired on January 13, 2026, this episode of Hill Watch Live examines the critical health care issues facing policymakers in 2026.
The Trump administration is pushing a sweeping plan to compel technology companies to effectively fund construction of new power plants in an ambitious bid to speed the country’s AI build-out and tame surging consumer utility bills.
A national education organization succeeded in its bid to have grant terminations set aside while it litigates its suit alleging the Education Department is unlawfully relying on the Trump administration’s anti-diversity, equity, and inclusion policies to block federal education grants that help low-income students.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom will delay a special election until August to fill a vacant House seat that favors a Republican, creating more complications for House GOP leaders operating with a slender majority.
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) introduced legislation that would conform the state to federal tax code provisions by allowing the deduction of tipped income, overtime, and interest for car loans while raising the standard deduction for single, joint, and senior filers.
The US Congress appears poised to avoid another government shutdown later this month by passing compromise bills that would soften spending cuts sought by the Trump administration, according to Republicans and Democrats involved in the process.
A Texas-based trigger maker that the Department of Justice once accused of selling devices that convert firearms into machine guns sued a rival for patent infringement, continuing a flurry of legal attacks that started in May aimed at its competitors.
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Multiemployer unions would be exempted from requirements for automatic enrollment in new retirement plans under a bill backed by a bipartisan group of lawmakers.

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) warned congressional Republicans they must push President Donald Trump’s agenda forward or risk losing their control of government.
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) warned congressional Republicans they must push President Donald Trump’s agenda forward or risk losing their control of government.
Federal agencies and programs covered by the Financial Services-General Government and National Security-State Department spending bills would receive full-year federal funding for fiscal 2026 under
In a year with a strong White House message of cost-cutting, spending by the Pentagon rose 9.3% to a new record.
A House panel voted to advance restrictions on lawmaker stock trading over the objections of Democrats, who say the bill omits key provisions and is designed to muddy bipartisan consensus on the issue.
The Trump administration is pushing a sweeping plan to compel technology companies to effectively fund construction of new power plants in an ambitious bid to speed the country’s AI build-out and tame surging consumer utility bills.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom will delay a special election until August to fill a vacant House seat that favors a Republican, creating more complications for House GOP leaders operating with a slender majority.
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) introduced legislation that would conform the state to federal tax code provisions by allowing the deduction of tipped income, overtime, and interest for car loans while raising the standard deduction for single, joint, and senior filers.
New Jersey employers can violate the state’s civil rights law if a worker faces discrimination or harassment tied to their language or accent, the attorney general’s office said in a new guidance memo.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is endorsing one of President Donald Trump’s policy decisions, despite being in the midst of a reelection campaign where she seeks to capitalize on voter discontent with the White House.
New York City is staring down a $2.18 billion budget deficit for the current fiscal year and another $10.4 billion gap for the next one, newly installed Comptroller Mark Levine said, confirming estimates by his predecessor.