The week ahead in politics

By Rhyan Henson

Published: Aug. 12, 2024 at 4:47 PM CDT

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - It’s a quiet week in D.C. as congress remains at home for August Recess. But the election continues to heat up. Washington Correspondent Rhyan Henson has a glimpse of the week ahead from Washington.

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