How Will Congress End Its Lame Duck Session?
December 15, 2022
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How Will Congress End Its Lame Duck Session?
Summary
The 117th Congress concludes on January 3, and for lawmakers the race is on to broker deals and send bills to President Biden’s desk. This year, eyes are on the spending and defense bills, including proposals to reform the Electoral Count Act and streamline permitting for green energy projects. We’ll get the latest and analyze Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s run for House Speaker and Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s party change, and we’ll hear what you think Congress should prioritize in this lame duck session.
Guests:
Catie Edmondson, congressional correspondent, The New York Times.
Claudia Grisales, congressional correspondent, NPR.
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