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upper house of the United States Congress
Should the Senate extend its session to pass the SAVE America Act, or focus on implementing the new housing bill?
What does it say about the legislative process when a party-line megabill needs last-minute deals and nuclear options to pass—does the outcome justify the means?
Which of this week's Senate stories—shutdown deal, McConnell's health, or the voter ID filibuster fight—will matter most a year from now, and why?
What do these stories suggest about the balance of power right now—between Trump's influence, Senate GOP leadership, and holdouts within the party?