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Vulnerable Democratic Sens. Joe Manchin III, left, and Jon Tester have offices that are 93 percent and 92 percent white, an analysis of data released by Senate Democrats found. (Douglas Graham/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Vulnerable Senate Democrats Have Another Thing to Worry About: Diversity on Their Staffs

By Alex Gangitano and Sean McMinn
Posted July 17, 2018 at 5:31pm
House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joseph Crowley, D-N.Y., and Vice Chairwoman Linda Sánchez, D-Calif., have been the 4th and 5th ranked Democratic leaders this congress. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Linda Sánchez Formally Announces Bid for Democratic Caucus Chair

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted July 17, 2018 at 5:14pm
When Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union, it will be in a House chamber filled with 2020 presidential rivals. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Alexa, What’s Going on in the House of Representatives?

By Stephanie Akin
Posted July 17, 2018 at 4:55pm
Rep. Carlos Curbelo, R-Fla., said he will oppose an anti-carbon tax resolution the House is scheduled to vote on Friday, changing his position from 2016. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

In Reversal From 2016, Carlos Curbelo to Vote Against Anti-Carbon Tax Resolution

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted July 17, 2018 at 4:28pm
President Donald Trump waves whilst playing a round of golf at Trump Turnberry Luxury Collection Resort during his first official visit to the United Kingdom on Sunday. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)

In Mop-Up Mode, Trump Says He Accepts That Russia Meddled

By John T. Bennett
Posted July 17, 2018 at 3:02pm
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., and Rep. Tom Cole, R-Okla., chided the Biden administration for their use of pandemic dollars to encourage COVID-19 vaccination.

Lawmakers Across the Aisle Fight Canadian Newsprint Tariffs

By Jeff Cirillo
Posted July 17, 2018 at 2:46pm
Judiciary Chairman Robert W. Goodlatte, R-Va., and other Republicans are accusing social media companies of censoring conservatives, even as the firms have sought to crack down on fake accounts. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Facebook, Twitter, YouTube Say They Don’t Censor Conservatives

By Gopal Ratnam
Posted July 17, 2018 at 2:38pm
Ohio Rep. Warren Davidson and other Freedom Caucus members defended President Donald Trump’s summit with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Helsinki on Monday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Freedom Caucus Finds Silver Lining From Helsinki: At Least It Happened

By Griffin Connolly
Posted July 17, 2018 at 2:17pm
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has set up a long series of potential nomination votes. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

IRS Ruling on Political Donation Reporting Sets Off Campaign Finance Fight

By Niels Lesniewski and Kate Ackley
Posted July 17, 2018 at 12:40pm
Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Corker says a few senators are crafting a resolution to call out President Donald Trump’s Helsinki performance, but he acknowledged such measures “don’t do anything.” (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Senators Eye New Russia Sanctions as Trump Defends Putin Summit

By John T. Bennett
Posted July 17, 2018 at 12:31pm