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President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., arrive in the Capitol on May 15. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Hill Frets Over Trump Pattern of Promising Big, Then Backtracking

By John T. Bennett
Posted May 24, 2018 at 5:04am
Texas Rep. Kay Granger is one of five Republicans — and the only Republican woman — competing for the top spot on the Appropriations Committee. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Women on the Verge of a Breakthrough on House Appropriations

By Jennifer Shutt
Posted May 24, 2018 at 5:03am
Megan Simon, 26, of Los Angeles, talks with Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif., in the Rayburn subway on Foster Youth Shadow Day on Wednesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Foster Youth Come to Capitol Hill, Share Experiences in the System

By Robin Opsahl
Posted May 24, 2018 at 5:00am
Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn said he will be counting votes on the criminal justice bill this week. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Trump Administration Tries to Reassure Key Senators About ZTE Enforcement

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted May 23, 2018 at 7:29pm
Rep. Jeff Denham, R-Calif., says that negotiations between GOP leaders and conservatives on immigration issues are headed in a positive direction. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Discharge Petition Signatures Held Back Amid Immigration Negotiation Progress

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted May 23, 2018 at 7:05pm
Virginia Rep. Tom Garrett says he has no plans to resign. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Virginia’s Tom Garrett Says He’s Not Resigning

By Lindsey McPherson and Simone Pathé
Posted May 23, 2018 at 5:26pm
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents serve an employment audit notice at a 7-Eleven convenience store on Jan. 10, 2018, in Los Angeles. (Chris Carlson/AP file photo)

New York Visit Drops Trump Into Contested GOP Primary

By John T. Bennett
Posted May 23, 2018 at 5:08pm
A U.S. Capitol Police line erected while officers investigate a suspicious package. (Chris Maddaloni/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Capitol Police Officer Indicted on Rape, Child Abuse, Assault Charges

By Griffin Connolly
Posted May 23, 2018 at 4:28pm
Ohio Rep. Joyce Beatty represents the 3rd District, which the lawsuit says is “shaped like a snowflake.” (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Voters Challenge Ohio Congressional Map as Partisan Gerrymander

By Todd Ruger
Posted May 23, 2018 at 3:57pm
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and Sen. Maria Cantwell were among the Democrats at an Exxon station at Massachusetts Avenue and Second Street Northeast on Wednesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Memorial Day Means a Gas Price Event at Congressional Exxon

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted May 23, 2018 at 1:44pm