The Slow News Cycle, House Republicans' Ethics Committee Controversy, and Senate's Effort to Repeal Obamacare

This chapter discusses the slow news cycle before the inauguration and how interesting but unimportant stories rise to the top. It covers House Republicans' controversial attempt to neutralize an ethics committee, as well as the Senate's efforts to repeal Obamacare. The chapter also explores Trump's tweets and concerns over immediate loss of coverage.