Listen: GOP, Dem talks this month could write 2018’s political script, and more of today’s news

Congressional leaders from both parties are negotiating with President Trump’s advisers, hoping to hammer out a budget blueprint and perhaps a separate measure that could shield young undocumented immigrants from deportation.

The Hill managing editor Ian Swanson and staff writer Alexander Bolton describe how January’s events may set the tone in Washington for this election year.

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