January 26, 2018
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Steve Gordon provides an overview of this year’s legislative agenda – from the vantage point of the Senate Majority Leader – in “Heard on the Hill.” Larry Smith updates NAFTA/Trade, while Mark Strand, President of the Congressional Institute, contributes his thoughts on Congress’s role in NAFTA. Al Jackson provides a look into the impact of continuing resolutions on military readiness, while Jake Ostenso updates on regulatory changes in Agency Watch. Dana Marston provides next week’s Capitol Hill calendar, as well as insight into
President Trump’s draft infrastructure plan, new tax laws facing U.S. companies that operate internationally, where your health insurance dollars go, and the Senate’s work to avoid a second government shutdown.
The President’s State of the Union address is scheduled for Tuesday, January 30th. Senate and House Republicans will have a legislative retreat later next week. We’ll publish an abbreviated version next week, and a full report the following week.
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