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  1. early and often
    Who Will Win Control of Congress? It’s Complicated.Barring an upset, Republicans will take the Senate, but the House is still a toss-up, and we could even see a rare triple flip.
    By Ed Kilgore
  2. early and often
    The Election Will Be Decided HerePennsylvania is everything, and the race between a MAGA congressman and a Democrat says a lot about how it might go.
    By Ben Jacobs
  3. capitol riot
    House 1/6 Committee Subpoenas Trump Advisers Including Steve BannonLawmakers are looking for records detailing how Trump acted and who he talked to during and before the Capitol riot.
    By Matt Stieb
  4. reconciliation bill
    3 Key Divides in Democrats’ Civil War Over the Biden AgendaIt’s not just progressives versus moderates.
    By Eric Levitz
  5. contested election
    Futile Ploy to Overturn Election in Congress Divides GOPRepublicans in the Senate and House are publicly at odds over a pointless plan to block the certification of Biden’s win out of loyalty to Trump.
    By Chas Danner
  6. covid-19 stimulus
    Congress Finalizes Stimulus Deal: UpdatesCongress will vote on the new COVID-19 relief package and omnibus on Monday.
    By Chas Danner
  7. vision 2020
    Democrats Are on Pace for a Down-Ballot BlowoutThe party’s lead in the congressional generic ballot is higher now than it was in 2018.
    By Eric Levitz
  8. coronavirus
    Congress, White House Reach Deal On New Coronavirus Relief BillThe deal, to be followed by a broader bill, replenishes depleted loan fund for small busiensses and provides new aid for hospitals and testing.
    By Ed Kilgore
  9. 2020 elections
    Coronavirus-Scarred 2020 Congressional Landscape Leaning DemocraticThe Senate landscape is looking slightly bluer, and COVID-19 has frozen House races in ways that will make a Republican takeover more difficult.
    By Ed Kilgore
  10. coronavirus
    Pelosi Offers House Plan As Senate Fights Over Coronavirus Economic Relief BillHouse bill may work its way into Senate negotiations, or could serve as an alternative if Republicans prevail in the upper chamber.
    By Ed Kilgore
  11. trump impeachment
    Trump Impeachment Hearing Schedule: What’s Next?The Trump impeachment proceedings have finally moved to the Senate. The trial is set to start next week, following today’s procedural moves.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  12. 2018 midterms
    The 2018 Midterms Were a Solid Democratic Win, Not a Split DecisionInitial analysis dismissing the “blue wave” failed to take into account the Senate landscape, and late ballots that trended heavily Democratic.
    By Ed Kilgore
  13. 2018 midterms
    Republicans Paid the Price for Bending the Knee to TrumpTrump made the midterms all about himself. And you can see that in the results, where his weaknesses became his party’s.
    By Ed Kilgore
  14. 2018 midterms
    All the Midterm Races That Remain UnresolvedThere are ten House races, two Senate races, and two gubernatorial races where there’s still doubt about who won.
    By Ed Kilgore
  15. 2018 midterms
    How Trump Plans to Spin Losing the HouseTrump plans to take credit for “saving” the Senate, and ignore everything else.
    By Ed Kilgore
  16. 2018 midterms
    Dems Still Have a Good Shot at Flipping House, But Senate Is an Uphill BattleFifteen days before the midterms, polls show the House going blue, but the GOP is likely to maintain Senate control, or even pick up a seat or two.
    By Ed Kilgore
  17. 2018 midterms
    This New Poll of Battleground House Districts Is Great News for DemocratsTeam Blue’s prospects of taking the House are looking up — even as its chances of winning the Senate have gone into sharp decline.
    By Eric Levitz
  18. Paul Ryan Scrambles to Block Vote on DREAM ActGOP moderates are five signatures away from forcing a House vote on legal status for Dreamers. The Speaker is trying to stop them.
    By Eric Levitz
  19. Team Trump Fighting Immigration CompromiseEven as a bipartisan bill emerges that might get 60 Senate votes, the administration is opposing it stridently.
    By Ed Kilgore
  20. House Budget Vote Necessary, But Not Enough, in the GOP’s Tax Cut PlansThe GOP dissenters in the House’s vote on a budget resolution setting up tax cuts indicate some potential problems ahead for the GOP.
    By Ed Kilgore
  21. select all
    ‘Trump Draws’ Twitter Account Turns President Into Doodling ToddlerInstead of signing executive orders, President Trump sits in the Oval Office drawing horses and dogs.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  22. pass the bill
    House Postpones Monday’s Vote on ExtensionNow it’ll be on Tuesday.
    By Menachem Kaiser
  23. populism yeah yeah
    ‘Did You Hear the Thunder Today? It Was Our Founding Fathers Clapping From Heaven!’Meet Janine Turner, actress, constitutional advocate.
    By Chris Rovzar
  24. congressapalooza
    Pelosi Will Give the Gavel Back, EventuallyHey, no rush.
    By Adam Weinstein
  25. don’t ask don’t tell
    House May Take Up Stand-Alone ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Bill As Early As TodayDan Choi, we love you! We want you to live!
    By Chris Rovzar
  26. don’t ask don’t tell
    ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Maneuvering Gets More FranticThere’s one day until the big vote!
    By Chris Rovzar
  27. health carnage
    Four More ‘No’ Votes Switch to ‘Yes’House Democrats inch closer to 216 votes.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  28. election 2010
    GOP Drafting a New Contract With AmericaIt’s going to be even better than the last one.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  29. health carnage
    Heilemann on Health Care: A Christmas Miracle in the Senate, and a Hair-Raising New Year for the HouseAttempting a Sully-style landing while juggling chainsaws in the cockpit.
    By John Heilemann
  30. the great stimulation
    Senate and House Have Reached a Deal on StimulusHouse and Senate leaders have reportedly agreed on a scaled-down plan, with a $789.5 billion price tag.
    By Jessica Pressler