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Democrats, now in the majority, unveil first piece of legislation

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Democrats, now in the majority, unveil first piece of legislation

My Take: A Congress member can dance! Prepare to be shocked.

WATCH: Pelosi set to become House speaker as Congress returns

The shutdown continues, and so do Jose Andres’ free meals

The shutdown continues, and so do Jose Andres’ free meals

DC mayor urges Trump to work with Congress to bring ‘immediate end’ to shutdown

DC mayor urges Trump to work with Congress to bring ‘immediate end’ to shutdown

Small businesses offer space and breaks to furloughed federal workers

Small businesses offer space and breaks to furloughed federal workers

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DC to remain open during government shutdown

DC to remain open during government shutdown

How a government shutdown could affect holiday plans

How a government shutdown could affect holiday plans

Speaker Ryan says Trump ‘will not sign’ bill to keep government open, citing dispute over border wall funding

Speaker Ryan says Trump ‘will not sign’ bill to keep government open, citing dispute over border wall funding

Senate GOP leader McConnell says he will introduce bill to fund government through Feb. 8 and avoid partial shutdown

Senate GOP leader McConnell says he will introduce bill to fund government through Feb. 8 and avoid partial shutdown

Park Service: 1 week for operators, animals of Claude Moore Colonial Farm to leave

Park Service: 1 week for operators, animals of Claude Moore Colonial Farm to leave

Before prison, Michael Cohen could be called to testify before Congress

Before prison, Michael Cohen could be called to testify before Congress

My Take: An eventful day in the Oval Office

Here’s what we know about the unresolved House race in North Carolina

Here’s what we know about the unresolved House race in North Carolina

Ashanti Alert: Md. family’s tragedy could spark new alert for missing adults

Ashanti Alert: Md. family’s tragedy could spark new alert for missing adults

Shutdown avoided but battle over wall continues

Shutdown avoided but battle over wall continues

PHOTOS: 2018 US Capitol Christmas tree lighting

PHOTOS: 2018 US Capitol Christmas tree lighting

WATCH: Laughter and tears in heartfelt tributes at George HW Bush funeral service

WATCH: Laughter and tears in heartfelt tributes at George HW Bush funeral service

Panel reviewing whether Virginia lawmaker used staff to run errands

Panel reviewing whether Virginia lawmaker used staff to run errands

WATCH: Public honors George HW Bush at Capitol

WATCH: Public honors George HW Bush at Capitol

WATCH: Monday’s arrival ceremony for former President George HW Bush at US Capitol

WATCH: Monday’s arrival ceremony for former President George HW Bush at US Capitol

Bush to lie in state in Capitol Rotunda

Bush to lie in state in Capitol Rotunda

House races: And then there was one

House races: And then there was one

Will the border-wall battle lead to a government shutdown?

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