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Looking ahead at big stories to watch in 2022

Congress urged to reauthorize Violence Against Women Act

Congress urged to reauthorize Violence Against Women Act

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan entertaining GOP efforts to recruit him for 2022 Senate race

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan entertaining GOP efforts to recruit him for 2022 Senate race

COVID-19 cases growing among lawmakers on Capitol Hill

COVID-19 cases growing among lawmakers on Capitol Hill

‘I’m kind of speechless’: Democrats scramble to salvage climate provisions after Manchin sinks Build Back Better

‘I’m kind of speechless’: Democrats scramble to salvage climate provisions after Manchin sinks Build Back Better

Group pushes for gender equity in car safety testing

Group pushes for gender equity in car safety testing

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Amid push for online access to court records, Fairfax County paywall stands alone

Amid push for online access to court records, Fairfax County paywall stands alone

Senate committee presses Metro for updates on 7000-series derailment investigation

Senate committee presses Metro for updates on 7000-series derailment investigation

House staffer pleads not guilty to gun charges

House staffer pleads not guilty to gun charges

December 9

PHOTOS: Bob Dole lies in state at US Capitol

Hill staffer arrested after bringing gun to House building

Hill staffer arrested after bringing gun to House building

DC’s mayor won’t control the National Guard anytime soon

DC’s mayor won’t control the National Guard anytime soon

Activists march on Capitol Hill in support of Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’

Activists march on Capitol Hill in support of Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’

On special session’s first day, Md. lawmakers advance Democratic congressional map

On special session’s first day, Md. lawmakers advance Democratic congressional map

Portrait of Elijah Cummings to be exhibited in Baltimore before moving to U.S. Capitol

Portrait of Elijah Cummings to be exhibited in Baltimore before moving to U.S. Capitol

WTOP’s Dave McConnell remembers ‘successful Senate leader’ Bob Dole

WTOP’s Dave McConnell remembers ‘successful Senate leader’ Bob Dole

December 5

PHOTOS: Senate leader, presidential candidate Bob Dole dead at 98

Transplant bill named after Northern Virginia advocate would protect patients with disabilities

Transplant bill named after Northern Virginia advocate would protect patients with disabilities

Senate passes stopgap funding bill, avoiding shutdown

Senate passes stopgap funding bill, avoiding shutdown

Schiff: Jan. 6 committee decision on criminal contempt charges for Mark Meadows could come this week

Schiff: Jan. 6 committee decision on criminal contempt charges for Mark Meadows could come this week

How could it affect voters? Backers of Biden’s BBB refine message

How could it affect voters? Backers of Biden’s BBB refine message

New law creates more access for officers seeking mental health care

New law creates more access for officers seeking mental health care

House reps tell NFL to lift gag orders on witnesses, hand over docs in WFT investigation

House reps tell NFL to lift gag orders on witnesses, hand over docs in WFT investigation

Md. Governor’s Salary Commission mulls pay increases for top state positions

Md. Governor’s Salary Commission mulls pay increases for top state positions

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