#5SmartReads - December 1, 2021

Hitha on Congress' annual cramming, Barbados, and how a YA author gets it done

Congress sprints to meet crush of deadlines (Axios)

‘tis the most wonderfully frantic time of the year…for Congress, that is.

Government funding. Defense spending. The deadline to raise the debt limit. Leader Schumer’s deadline to pass the Build Back Better plan in the Senate (which I expect to be pushed into January).

And I thought I had a lot to doin this last month of 2021.