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It is Monday, December 13th, 2021.

Let's get into the mix. Here are your Washington headlines of the day.

Number one, we've got the latest on the end of the year push in the Senate. Number two,

the 50 vote Democratic drama in the Senate. And number three, veteran Democratic lobbyist,

Tim Keating's new gig. All right, Jake, let's get into it. We are into the last big push in the

Senate. All eyes are on Senator Chuck Schumer, Senator Joe Manchin, and of course, President

Joe Biden to see if there is a deal that can be done on the Build Back Better Act. Yeah.

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