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Lame Duck Session

Wisconsin Supreme Court Hands Victory To Republicans In Restoring Walker Appointees

The ruling stems from an ongoing battle over legislation that GOP lawmakers and Republican Gov. Scott Walker passed during a lame-duck session.
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Wisconsin Republicans To Vote On Weakening Governor's Power

Members of the public testified against the measures at a sometimes raucous hearing that ran deep into the night Monday.
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The TPP's Last Stand

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Chuck Grassley Reassures Republicans He's Still Against Confirming Merrick Garland

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Chuck Grassley Reassures Republicans He's Still Against Confirming Merrick Garland

He said earlier this week that he wouldn't get in the way if most senators wanted have a hearing during a lame-duck session.
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Chuck Grassley Says He Could Be Persuaded To Hold Lame Duck Hearing For Merrick Garland

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Chuck Grassley Says He Could Be Persuaded To Hold Lame Duck Hearing For Merrick Garland

He said he could be convinced if a majority of senators supported it.
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Why Stop The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?

At the Democratic National Convention signs read No TPP, a concert is traveling the U.S. called Rock Against the TPP, and even Donald Trump wants to stop the TPP.
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Leading in the Last Two Years of an Administration

With only two years remaining for the Obama administration, it might be easy for agency leaders, both political and career, to assume they are in a lame-duck situation and can't get much done. The truth is that agencies can accomplish a great deal in the next 24 months, according to Edward Montgomery.
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Dear Senators: A Note to Five Who Lost

It's time to start letting go of the senator, and reacquaint yourself with that person you really are.
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