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Senate Rules Chairman Roy Blunt, R-Mo., says that victims of workplace harassment in the Senate are confronted by a process that is “stacked against them.” (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Senate Anti-Harassment Bill Could See Fast Action

By Katherine Tully-McManus
Posted May 23, 2018 at 11:47am
Speaker Paul D. Ryan, R-Wis., left, and House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., have had to answer tough questions about the future of the House leadership situation and reports of McCarthy's role in pushing Ryan aside. (Sarah Silbiger/CQ Roll Call)

Poll: Half of Country Not Happy With Ryan but Don’t Recognize Possible Successors

By Robin Opsahl
Posted May 23, 2018 at 11:00am
Former Phoenix-area sheriff Joe Arpaio speaks during a Donald Trump campaign rally at the South Point Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas in 2016. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Arpaio: ‘I Am Not a Yes Man’ to Trump

By Griffin Connolly
Posted May 23, 2018 at 9:56am
Rep. Mo Brooks, R-Ala., joined a lawsuit with the Alabama state attorney general challenging a Census Bureau rule that would count undocumented immigrants to determine state population. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Mo Brooks Sues Census Bureau Over Counting Undocumented Immigrants

By Eric Garcia
Posted May 23, 2018 at 9:34am
Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif., still leads in a poll despite being under federal investigation. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Poll: Hunter Maintains Wide Lead Despite Federal Investigation

By Eric Garcia
Posted May 23, 2018 at 8:21am
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks alongside Speaker Paul Ryan at the House Republican Leadership Press Conference on Tuesday morning. (Sarah Silbiger/CQ Roll Call)

House GOP Immigration and Leadership Battles Entwined

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted May 23, 2018 at 5:05am
Sen. Jon Tester is the ranking Democrat on the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Bipartisan Breakout Gives Vulnerable Senators Wins Ahead of Recess

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted May 23, 2018 at 5:04am
Current Blue Dog Democrats include, from left, Reps. Daniel Lipinski, D-Ill., Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, Mike Thompson, D-Calif., Jim Costa, D-Calif., Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla., and  Brad Schneider, D-Ill. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

The Blue Dogs Are Barking Again

By Jonathan Miller
Posted May 23, 2018 at 5:03am
Mark Prater, chief tax counsel for the Senate Finance Committee and a veteran of major tax debates for decades, is retiring. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

End of an Era on Senate Finance as Longtime Staffer Departs

By Ryan McCrimmon and Peter Cohn
Posted May 23, 2018 at 5:02am
Rep. Karen Handel, R-Ga., will have to wait till July to find out who will be her Democratic opponent this fall. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Georgia Democratic Race to Take On Karen Handel Moves to Runoff

By Simone Pathé
Posted May 22, 2018 at 11:52pm