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Capital Clarity: Senate Confirms Fed Nominee, Adopts En Bloc Nominations Rule, and House Advances Veterans’ Health and Oversight Measures — September 16, 2025


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🎙️ On today’s Capital Clarity, Lynn and Cody break down a pivotal start to the week in Congress. 🏛️ The Senate adopted a new rule allowing bundled votes on executive nominations, confirmed Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve Board, and teed up more debate on the National Defense Authorization Act. Over in the House, members passed bipartisan measures under suspension — from veterans’ telehealth and water system oversight to courthouse efficiency and honoring the 1980 Olympic hockey team — while tabling a discharge effort on a recent national emergency. The Rules Committee set the stage for votes on D.C. crime and energy bills, and a packed committee calendar covers everything from AI in veterans’ care to tax protections against identity theft. ⚡ No spin, no fluff—just clear updates from Capitol Hill.

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