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House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joseph Crowley, center, lost his primary last month, which opens up his leadership slot in the next Congress. Vice Chairwoman Linda T. Sánchez and DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján are current members of leadership who could seek to move up. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

The House Democrats Considering Leadership Bids — So Far

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted July 17, 2018 at 5:04am
Illinois Democratic Rep. Brad Schneider saw his party unity score drop in 2018. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Blue Dog Democrats Vote With GOP More in 2018

By Shawn Zeller
Posted July 17, 2018 at 5:02am
The House will vote Wednesday on a resolution by Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., expressing the chamber’s support for ICE officials and rejection of calls to abolish the agency. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

House To Vote Wednesday on Resolution to Support ICE

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted July 16, 2018 at 8:28pm
Reps. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., left, and Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, are asking the Department of Justice to investigate Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein. Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Meadows, Jordan Ask DOJ to Investigate Rosenstein

By Jeff Cirillo
Posted July 16, 2018 at 7:27pm
Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Russian Spy Indictment an Aftershock to Trump’s Helsinki Statements

By Jeff Cirillo
Posted July 16, 2018 at 6:43pm
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., responds to President Donald Trump's meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday. (Sarah Silbiger/CQ Roll Call)

Analysis: Congress Mere Passenger in Trump Foreign Policy Express

By John T. Bennett
Posted July 16, 2018 at 5:20pm
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) said Monday that the Trump administration has bypassed her on selections of federal law enforcement officials serving the district. (Sarah Silbiger/CQ Roll Call)

Trump ‘Insults’ District Residents With Unilateral Court Picks, D.C. Delegate Says

By Stephanie Akin
Posted July 16, 2018 at 4:35pm
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., on Monday slammed President Donald Trump’s comments made during a summit with Russian President Putin. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Trump’s Putin Leniency Suggests Kremlin Has Dirt on Him, Dems Say

By John T. Bennett, Lindsey McPherson and Niels Lesniewski
Posted July 16, 2018 at 3:32pm
Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., said the damage done by the Trump-Putin summit may be hard to understand. (Chris Maddaloni/CQ Roll Call file photo)

‘Pathetic Rout,’ ‘Tragic Mistake’ and ‘Painful’ — John McCain Holds Little Back in Describing Helsinki

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted July 16, 2018 at 2:50pm
The Library of Congress’ Thomas Jefferson Building is pictured from the observation area at the top of Capitol Dome. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Critics Pan Plan to Publish Congressional Research

By Stephanie Akin
Posted July 16, 2018 at 1:15pm