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Washington Week: US Lawmakers Preview 2014 Agendas

The U.S. Congress has concluded work for the year. Before leaving Washington, lawmakers drew political battle lines for 2014, an election year in which all House seats and one-third of Senate seats will be contested. One of Congress’ last acts of 2013 was to pass a two-year bipartisan federal budget. Will Democrats and Republicans continue to work hand-in-hand in the year to come? Not if lawmakers’ parting comments were any indication. Democrats, said Senator...

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