Congress Leaves DC as 2026 Deadlines Loom Over Unfinished Battles and Uncertainty
Congress has departed Washington D.C., leaving behind several unfinished battles as it adjourns for a few days into the new year, bringing 2026 deadlines to the forefront. The House and Senate are set to reconvene in January with numerous pressing issues still unresolved.
Congress has departed Washington D.C. for the holiday season, leaving several unfinished battles on the table as it heads towards its 2026 deadlines, including a potential government shutdown and looming spending cuts. The House and Senate are out of session until early January, leaving lawmakers to tackle key issues in the new year. With no immediate action expected before the deadline, uncertainty surrounds the outcome of these critical issues, which could have significant implications for the country's economy and governance.