Senate To Work Longer Under Gop Control Next Year

By ANDREW TAYLOR, Associated Press, San Francisco Chronicle: Politics
Thu, 11/20/2014 - 2:51pm

WASHINGTON (AP) — Incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is sending a stern signal to senators used to long weekends and frequent vacations: [...] McConnell is intent on seeing the Senate return to open debate and amendment, and that requires working longer.

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