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Expect to see more of this: Speaker Paul D. Ryan brandishing the GOP’s Better Off Now talking points in the run-up to the November election. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Better Off Now — So Much Better Than ‘Better Off Dead’

By Jason Dick
Posted July 27, 2018 at 5:03am
Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel said the RNC has “a record number of staff on the ground and more volunteers than ever before.” (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

RNC Launching ‘Week of Action’ to Test Its Ground Game

By Eric Garcia
Posted July 27, 2018 at 5:00am
A staffer for Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., was reportedly targeted by Russian hackers. (Sarah Silbiger/CQ Roll Call)

McCaskill: Russian Hack Attempt of Senate Staffer Not Successful

By Bridget Bowman
Posted July 26, 2018 at 7:12pm
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer says the Trump administration’s aggressive trade push will eventually result in better deals for American companies. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Trump Trade Czar Talks Lobsters, ‘Farmers of the Sea’ and ‘Playing Chicken’

By Ellyn Ferguson
Posted July 26, 2018 at 6:02pm
Senate Democrats want a floor vote on an amendment to provide $250 million in grant aid to help states beef up election system security. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Partisan Clash Over Election System Security Looming in Senate

By Doug Sword
Posted July 26, 2018 at 5:25pm
President Donald Trump at the White House earlier this year. He visited Iowa and Illinois on Thursday, making more false statements at both Midwest stops. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

11 Eyebrow-Raising Comments From Trump’s Midwest Swing

By John T. Bennett
Posted July 26, 2018 at 5:17pm
Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., talks with Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, off camera, March 06, 2018. The two Freedom Caucus leaders filed a resolution to impeach Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein in an effort to spur compliance with congressional document requests. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Rosenstein Impeachment Resolution Was Always Leading to Contempt

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted July 26, 2018 at 5:15pm
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., walks back to his office after the Senate GOP leadership press conference in the Capitol on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

After High Hopes in Senate, a Pit Stop for Spending Package

By Jeremy Dillon and Jacob Fischler
Posted July 26, 2018 at 3:39pm
President Donald Trump welcomes President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey to the West Wing of the White House on May 16, 2017. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Officials Silent on Trump’s Turkey Sanctions Over Detained Pastor

By John T. Bennett
Posted July 26, 2018 at 3:20pm
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At the Races: Born to Runoff

By Bridget Bowman and Simone Pathé
Posted July 26, 2018 at 3:19pm