Key Highlights
- The House began its summer vacation a day early.
- That halted spending bills.
- Congressional Republican leaders were concerned that bipartisan lawmakers wanted to attach provisions to the measures to compel release of the Epstein files. But there was a weird détente — if you can call it that — on the House Oversight Committee.
- COMER RIPS 'PAID DISRUPTER' AS BRIEFING ON CLINTON CONTEMPT PUSH DEVOLVES INTO CHAOS Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton makes a concession speech after being defeated by Republican president-elect Donald Trump as former President Bill Clinton (L) and running-mate Tim Kaine look on in New York on Nov.
- 9, 2016.



