Congress has rarely in history been a super-popular institution but it has reached new lows in recent years -- as the public grows increasingly fed up with the institution's ability to do, well, anything.
"Congress has approved some version of this 'fiscal cliff' bill thing. It's going to raise taxes on the wealthiest Americans. Boy, first the election, now this. That Mitt Romney -- he just can't catch a break."
The Ohio Republican will be re-elected Speaker later today. And yet, he has never been at a lower point in terms of political power. Where does he go from here?
Even if Clinton has no long-term effects from this health scare, it will, without question, influence how she is covered if she decides to run for president in 2016.