Happy Sunday! From The Hill:
With the House still clueless about who its next Speaker will be, Congress has just 10 legislative days to tackle a topic at the center of some of the most pitched fiscal battles of the last several years. The deadline was moved up Thursday by Treasury Secretary Jack Lew, who told Congress it has only until Nov. 3 to raise the governmentâs $18.1 trillion borrowing cap.
Paul Ryan is still avoiding the opening for Speaker:
Mr. Obama decided to keep troops in Afghanistan until at least the end of 2017. He says that combat operations in Afghanistan are over. He says the job of âtrain, advise, assistâ wonât change. Mr. Obama says our troops just need to stick around until the training begins to take hold:
Bernie gives Hillary a hand at the Democratic debate:
And the Benghazi hearings are about to start:
Here is the NRA/GOP vision of school safety:
