NPR congressional correspondent Deirdre Walsh sat down with them together, and she joins me now to talk about their conversation. Deirdre, it's great to have you with us. DEIRDRE WALSH ...

The new Republican majorities in the House and Senate plan to move border legislation and cabinet confirmations first, with tax bills coming later this year.

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INSKEEP: (Sighing). Just taking a breath. NPR congressional correspondent Deirdre Walsh has been covering all this and is up early once again. Hi there, Deirdre. DEIRDRE WALSH, BYLINE: Good ...

NPR congressional correspondent Deirdre Walsh reports that House and Senate Republicans are debating what to do first. DEIRDRE WALSH, BYLINE: John Thune, the incoming Senate majority leader ...

Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger are two Democrats vying for governorships in New Jersey and Virginia as Republicans prepare to take over federal control in Congress and the White House.

And then there's the push to extend the 2017 Trump tax cuts, which expire soon. NPR congressional correspondent Deirdre Walsh reports that House and Senate Republicans are debating what to do first.