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... Rep. Steny Hoyer of Maryland, a longtime member of Democratic leadership, will retire from Congress after more than four decades in the House.

The Maryland lawmaker, who entered Congress in 1981, served for two decades as Nancy Pelosi’s deputy.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/steny-hoyer-longtime-democratic-no-2-plans-to-retire-from-house-f2633991

... A House committee wants to question Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime lawyer Darren Indyke, in-house accountant Richard Kahn and billionaire client Leslie Wexner

A House committee is seeking depositions from Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime lawyer, in-house accountant and billionaire client.
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/congress-moves-to-question-epsteins-executors-and-billionaire-les-wexner-9208053b

... The U.S. pumps more oil than any other country. So why do President Trump and officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, think American refineries need Venezuelan crude?

While the shale drilling boom has unleashed a flood of oil from places like West Texas and North Dakota, it is often not the right kind of crude for American refiners.
https://www.wsj.com/business/energy-oil/us-venezuela-crude-oil-refining-df3854d1

... Senate Republican negotiators say they are closing in on a deal with Democrats to extend and overhaul the federal health-insurance subsidies that expired at the end of last year

The emerging framework would extend the expired enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies for two years, while adding income caps and other provisions designed to draw GOP support.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/aca-subsidies-deal-republican-senate-d3e73e2c

... Customs and Border Protection plans to handle tariff-refund payments electronically as part of a federal plan to stop mailing paper checks

The government is speeding up its tariff-refund process as importers await a landmark Supreme Court decision on the Trump administration’s levies.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-customs-ditches-paper-checks-as-importers-await-tariff-refund-decision-311005ae

... U.S. Population Growth Is Projected to Slow Further

Population is forecast to start shrinking after 2056, the Congressional Budget Office said.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/u-s-population-growth-is-projected-to-slow-further-4c25ad7d

... Orsted to File Additional Legal Challenge to Trump’s Offshore Wind Halt

The company said one of its projects faces substantial harm from last month’s stop-work order and that it would initiate preliminary proceedings in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/orsted-to-file-additional-legal-challenge-to-trumps-offshore-wind-halt-b57b8863

... Is Greenland next? Read more in today’s WSJ Politics newsletter:

Plus, the scandal that ended Gov. Tim Walz’s re-election bid was hiding in plain sight, Venezuela to give the U.S. oil and a congressman’s death pressures the GOP.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/is-greenland-next-a096fa6e

... The welfare-fraud scandal that led Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to abandon his 2026 re-election bid was already public when he was vetted for the 2024 Democratic presidential ticket

The welfare-theft scheme was public in 2024, but Trump and Republicans didn’t realize its potency as a political attack.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/minnesota-tim-walz-scandal-harris-campaign-6bafc8cd

... Lockheed Martin committed to surging its Patriot missile output to roughly 2,000 interceptors a year in response

The defense contractor committed to surging its Patriot missile output to roughly 2,000 interceptors a year in response to demand from Pentagon officials gearing up for conflicts on multiple fronts.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/lockheed-martin-to-raise-pac-3-capacity-in-defense-department-deal-a1e11e5f

... Secretary of State Rubio told lawmakers that recent administration threats against Greenland didn’t signal an imminent invasion and that the goal is to buy the island from Denmark, according to people familiar with the discussions

The secretary of state said the White House is using rhetoric to pressure Denmark into negotiations.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/rubio-tells-lawmakers-trump-aims-to-buy-greenland-downplays-military-action-5c94e05c

... Federal Reserve governor Stephen Miran said he is not among the finalists President Trump is considering for the Fed chair role and he hasn’t raised his hand for the job

Federal Reserve governor Stephen Miran said he is not among the finalists President Trump is considering for the Fed chair role and he hasn’t raised his hand for the job.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/feds-miran-hasnt-spoken-with-trump-about-fed-chair-job-9cacba0b

... JOLTS Report Hints at Cooling Labor Market

Job openings and hiring declined in November, according to the Labor Department’s monthly job openings and labor turnover survey.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/jobs/jolts-report-hints-at-cooling-labor-market-801a2ee0

... Swiss Inflation Inches Up as SNB Mulls Rate Path

Inflation rose for the first time in five months in December, reaching 0.1% from 0% in November.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/swiss-inflation-inches-up-as-snb-mulls-rate-path-0ce05d92

... BEA Outlines Plans for More Catch Up on Inflation, GDP Data

A report covering October and November personal income, consumer spending and PCE inflation data will be published on Jan. 22. An initial estimate of GDP over the final three months of 2025 will follow on Feb. 20.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/bea-outlines-plans-for-more-catch-up-on-inflation-gdp-data-6bf1a410

... President Trump is moving to ban large investors from buying single-family homes

It isn’t clear whether congressional approval would be needed to institute such a ban.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/housing/trump-housing-large-investor-single-family-home-ban-13e06f61

... U.S. Natural Gas Futures Snap Losing Streak

U.S. natural gas futures rebounded from five straight sessions of losses as weather models added some cold into the outlook for the second half of January.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/u-s-natural-gas-picks-up-on-colder-weather-outlook-9cfe8c20

... Private-sector hiring shifted back into gear in December, human-resources firm ADP estimated in its latest monthly report

Businesses added a net 41,000 new employees last month, according to human-resources firm ADP.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/jobs/private-hiring-trended-positive-in-december-adp-says-5e649317

... German Unemployment Holds Steady as Economic Momentum Withers

The unemployment rate remained at 6.3% in December, though actual jobless numbers inched higher.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/german-unemployment-holds-steady-5301cf53

... Eurozone Inflation Falls to ECB Target

The annual rate of inflation in the eurozone fell to the European Central Bank’s target of 2% in December.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/eurozone-inflation-falls-to-ecb-target-5e1ccf99