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President Donald Trump called in for a high-octane, wide-ranging interview on “Fox & Friends” on Thursday. (Screengrab from “Fox & Friends”)

Trump Vows Hands-Off Approach to Justice Department — Maybe

By John T. Bennett
Posted April 26, 2018 at 9:46am
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Special, Special, Special Elections

By Jason Dick
Posted April 26, 2018 at 9:00am
Navy Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Veterans Affairs secretary, leaves the Dirsken Building after a meeting with Kansas GOP Sen. Jerry Moran on Tuesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Veterans Affairs Nominee Jackson Bows Out Amid Firestorm

By John T. Bennett
Posted April 26, 2018 at 7:58am
Democrats are targeting some Republicans, like Indiana Rep. Jackie Walorski, even in Solid Republican races. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Could a Blue Wave Sweep Away More GOP Women?

By Simone Pathé
Posted April 26, 2018 at 5:05am
Phil Bredesen has bipartisan credentials from his time as a businessman, mayor and governor, but the dynamics of a federal race have a life of their own. (Courtesy Phil Bredesen for Senate)

Analysis: Why I’m Cautious About Phil Bredesen’s Prospects in Tennessee

By Stuart Rothenberg
Posted April 26, 2018 at 5:04am
House Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Bill Shuster, R-Pa., left, and ranking member Peter A. DeFazio, D-Ore., will lead House debate on a Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill with 116 amendments. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

With a Taste of Regular Order on FAA Bill, Members Want More

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted April 26, 2018 at 5:03am
Republican Main Street Partnership is backing Dino Rossi, a Republican candidate for Washington’s 8th congressional district. (D.A. Banks/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Republican Main Street Partnership Backs 10 Recruits

By Simone Pathé
Posted April 26, 2018 at 5:00am
Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., brought a chart of the Senate floor to the Rules Committee. (Rules and Administration Committee screenshot)

A Plea for the Old School Senate: Senators Really, Really Want to Move Spending Bills This Time

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted April 25, 2018 at 5:08pm
Sen. Martin Heinrich of New Mexico has joined with colleagues Ron Wyden and Dianne Feinstein in pressing the CIA to declassify more information on deputy director Gina Haspel. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Democrats Still Not Satisfied With CIA Disclosures About Gina Haspel

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted April 25, 2018 at 4:06pm
Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, nominee for Veterans Affairs secretary, leaves Dirksen Building after a meeting on Capitol Hill with Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., on April 24, 2018. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

White House: No Red Flags In Multiple Jackson Background Checks

By John T. Bennett
Posted April 25, 2018 at 3:31pm