INTERVIEW – SUSAN FERRECHIO – chief congressional correspondent for the Washington – discussed Capitol Hill budget battles, the potential government shutdown, and Nancy Pelosi’s eight hour speech on the floor of the House of Representatives

• House Freedom Caucus opposes GOP budget proposal. (The Hill)
• Senators reach bipartisan accord on long-term spending deal. (Washington Examiner)
• Congress to push for $20 billion in infrastructure spending as part funding, debt ceiling deal. (Washington Examiner)
• Nancy Pelosi won’t support budget caps agreement, insists on DACA fix
• Nancy Pelosi’s all-day marathon speech sets record as longest continuous speech since at least 1909. (USA Today)