After an unexpected and unpredictable presidential election, a new administration and congress will settle in to work on may serious issues like a Supreme Court Justice, the future of the ACA, tax reform, possible budget reconciliation and the basic functions of staffing a new government.  All the while, spending much of November and December working thru a lame duck session of congress to fund the budget and other left over issues like tax extenders.  We’ll walk thru the new key players and top issues Congress is likely to battle in 2017.