
>> The Senate might have to work all weekend, in advance of a possible vote on Sunday on whether to take up a $50 billion war funding bill that calls for a troop withdrawal from Iraq in 12 months, Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) warned. Be prepared to hear all your Senate staffer friends complain about this at happy hour tonight. [The Hill]
>> Foxhall Road will be closed to traffic between MacArthur Boulevard and Reservoir Road on Saturday Nov. 17 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The Frederick Douglass/South Capitol Street Bridge will also see delays this weekend. [WTOP]
>> Children’s Hospital has moved into its new facility, right next door to the old one. [NBC4]
>> “How did the panel continue without the voting members present? Easy! Eleanor Holmes Norton was in attendance, and she ably steered the discussion during her colleagues’ absence. Thank God DC doesn’t have a vote in Congress, I guess! That could have gotten awkward.” [DCeiver]
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