Health care, federal spending, and the next highway bill will be top priorities for lawmakers returning to Capitol Hill to kick off 2026.
Deadlines will drive a number of debates, with the Nov. 3 midterm elections weighing on the discussions as Republicans look to hold their majorities in both chambers and Democrats move to take control.
Tuesday’s Hill Watch Live covered several of the top policy priorities this year, many of which were also previewed in the Bloomberg Government Winter Hill Watch report.
- Plans for addressing government funding ahead of a Jan. 30 expiration of a temporary appropriations law. ...