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President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un participate in a June 11 signing ceremony in Singapore. While Trump wants to reduce the presence of U.S. troops in South Korea, the NDAA conference report would limit how easily he could bring home all but a fraction of American troops stationed on the peninsula. (Evan Vucci/AP file photo)

‘Beast’ Mode: Democrats Worry Kim Is Playing Trump

By John T. Bennett
Posted June 12, 2018 at 3:15pm

Senators: Convicted Lobbyists Need to Disclose Their Record

By Kate Ackley
Posted June 12, 2018 at 2:10pm
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., broke six ribs in an altercation with his neighbor last November. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

New Court Documents Reveal Details of Yard Dispute That Hospitalized Rand Paul

By Griffin Connolly
Posted June 12, 2018 at 11:01am
Kansas Rep. Ron Estes will be able to use the prefix “Rep.” on the GOP primary ballot in August to differentiate himself from another Republican candidate named Ron Estes. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Rep. Estes Gets to Be ‘Rep. Estes’ on Kansas Primary Ballot

By Eric Garcia
Posted June 12, 2018 at 8:43am
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., will release a memoir discussing his being shot last year. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Scalise to Release Memoir in November

By Eric Garcia
Posted June 12, 2018 at 8:16am
President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un participate in a Tuesday signing ceremony during a meeting on Sentosa Island in Singapore. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Vague Pact Signed, Trump Sees ‘Arduous’ Process Ahead With North Korea

By John T. Bennett
Posted June 12, 2018 at 6:58am
South Carolina Rep. Mark Sanford faces a GOP primary challenge that’s prompted him to spend money this year. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Races to Watch in This Tuesday’s Primaries

By Bridget Bowman and Simone Pathé
Posted June 12, 2018 at 5:05am
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell greets former Sen. Bob Dole during a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda in January. On Tuesday, McConnell surpasses Dole as the longest-serving Senate GOP leader. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Mitch McConnell, Now the Senate’s Longest-Serving GOP Leader

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted June 12, 2018 at 5:03am
Rep. Jeff Denham, R-Calif., says an immigration discharge petition will get to the required 218 signatures without an agreement on separate immigration legislation House Republicans can pass. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Immigration Discharge Petition Deadline Arrives

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted June 12, 2018 at 5:02am
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., is among the senators preparing amendments to the defense authorization bill that seek to push back on Russian election interference. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Senators Could Use Defense Bill to Push Back on Russia

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted June 12, 2018 at 5:01am