One word to sum up D.C. news this year? Drama

Published: Dec. 29, 2023, 2:57 p.m.

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Think of it as a soap opera, only broadcast on C-SPAN. We’re recapping the top political and economic headlines that came out of the nation’s capital in 2023 \\u2014 from the House speaker fight, to the debt ceiling debates and the showdown over a government shutdown. We’ll also forecast D.C.’s biggest stories in the year ahead. Plus, Greyhound closes bus stations, and Google settles a class-action lawsuit.

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