bitter-election

Election over, U.S. Congress pivots to lame-duck debate over spending

With a bitter election campaign finally over, the U.S. Congress will reconvene this week to try to set aside its partisan differences long enough to keep the government from closing. As President-elect Donald Trump shapes his administration, Republicans are expected to move away from initial plans for compromise funding legislation and opt instead for a short-term measure to keep the…

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Election over, U.S. Congress pivots to lame-duck debate over spending