Now that Congress has wrapped up most of its health care legislative work before the elections, the contours of what could be included in an end-of-year package are taking shape.
The average person would be forgiven for thinking Congress is completely bungling budgeting. Yet amid all the bad news, there are shoots of green.
It was a "show vote" of a different kind in the House of Representatives Wednesday night. The vote showed which Republicans opposed a combination bill to avoid a government shutdown and require that ...