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Must-Pass, Must-Plan: How to Work the Year-End Package

November 5, 2026

In a lame duck, most legislation doesn’t move on its own. It moves by catching a ride on something Congress has to pass. In this episode, Tommy Zei explains how year-end vehicles work, how to tell whether your priority has a credible shot, and why playing defense can matter just as much as playing offense.