Washington Today

FAA lifts pause on flight departures after computer system outage & is still investigating cause, House passes bills dealing with abortion, more questions to WH on classified documents found at former office used by Joe Biden.

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House creates new investigative committees on the "weaponization of the federal government" and U.S.-China competition, reaction to classified documents found in an private office once used by Joe Biden, interview with Vox's Christian Paz on POTUS at North American Leaders' Summit in Mexico City (32).

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House votes on Republican-majority-written rules package, and President Biden at North American Leaders Summit on immigration/border security and post-election riots in Brazil.

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Interview with Washington Times' Mica Soellner on Rep. Kevin McCarthy's getting close to winning election to House Speaker (9), January 6th attack 2nd anniversary and December jobs report.

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Interview with Politico's Dan Lippman about the 3rd day of voting for House Speaker with no one elected yet (15), President Biden announces new immigration measures and he will visit border town El Paso, Texas, and reaction to Russia declaring short Orthodox Christmas ceasefire in Ukraine.

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Interview with Washington Post's Dan Balz on U.S. House's still not electing a Speaker after more voting rounds, (15) President Biden joins Sen. McConnell (R-KY) in Kentucky to tout bipartisan infrastructure law, DHS Sec Mayorkas on chances of immigration reform in new Congress.

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House goes to multiple votes trying to elect new Speaker on opening day of 118th Congress, Sen. McConnell sets record as longest serving Senate party leader, Gov. DeSantis inaugurated to second term.

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In this weekend's episode, three segments from C-SPAN's Washington Journal annual AUTHORS WEEK series.

First, a conversation with with Stephen Eide (EYE'd), senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, author of the book "Homelessness in America: The History and Tragedy of an Intractable Social Problem."

Next, veteran White House correspondent April Ryan of theGrio discusses her book "Black Women Will Save the World: An Anthem."

Then, talk show host and entrepreneur Armstrong Williams, former Trump Housing & Urban Development Secretary Dr. Ben Carson, and civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump discuss their book, "Crisis in the Classroom."

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House Ways & Means Committee releases six years of Donald Trump's tax returns, Southwest Airlines CEO promisies full reimbursement for stranded passengers' expenses, NYC Mayor on New Year's Eve preparation.

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Southwest Airlines said it expects to return to normal operations Friday after slashing about two-thirds of its schedule recently, including canceling more than 2,350 flights Thursday. Plus, The House January 6 committee has dropped its subpoena against former President Donald Trump as it wraps up work and prepares to dissolve next week. And Ukraine’s proposed peace plan shows it is “not ready for dialogue,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told state media on Thursday. Plus, more farewell addresses from members of Congress.

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