Hill leaders are preparing for the unlucky year 2027

Sympathize with the leaders on Capitol Hill next year, no matter who wins in November. 😩 Why it matters: The next Congress promises a thousand different ways to be miserable. And three of the big four leaders are expected to extend their contracts by two years, with long nights, bad days and short tempers guaranteed. The fate of a fourth — House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) — depends on the outcome of the election. 🤕 The best (and worst) news for

Sympathize with the leaders on Capitol Hill next year, no matter who wins in November. 😩 Why it matters: The next Congress promises a thousand different ways to be miserable. And three of the big four leaders are expected to extend their contracts by two years, with long nights, bad days and short tempers guaranteed. The fate of a fourth — House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) — depends on the outcome of the election. 🤕 The best (and worst) news for