WSJ What’s News

Trump’s Got a Friendly Congress. What Does that Mean for His Agenda?


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Donald Trump takes office this week with slim Republican majorities in both the House and Senate. What might we see from Congress once the President-elect begins his term? WSJ congressional reporter Siobhan Hughes discusses the dynamic between Trump and lawmakers as well as what that means for the incoming President’s agenda. Alex Ossola hosts.


Further Reading

Debt-Ceiling Fight Has New X Factor: Trump  

Why the Trumpiest Congress Ever May Not Deliver His Agenda 

Mike Johnson Wins Speaker Vote After Trump Twists Arms  

Johnson Wins Speaker Battle, but Proves GOP Has Little Room for Error 

House and Senate Split on How to Deliver for Trump 

Republicans Lean Toward ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ for Trump Agenda 

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