Headline Roundup • January 3rd, 2017
Congress Returns to DC
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CBN
A new Congress is being sworn in in our nation's capital Tuesday.
Republicans have been waiting for this moment for a long time.
The Hill
Congressional Republicans are returning to Washington on Tuesday with high hopes for a new era under President-elect Donald Trump.
GOP lawmakers are eager to start work on an ambitious legislative agenda after gaining control of both Congress and the White House for the first time in a decade.
CBS News (Online)
The 115th Congress will be sworn in today, with the Republicans controlling both the House and the Senate.
When President-elect Donald Trump takes office, it’ll be the first time in a decade the GOP is in charge of both houses of Congress and the White House.
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