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Speaker Paul D. Ryan, R-Wisc., left, and House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., arrive to hold a press conference following the House Republican Conference meeting in the Capitol on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Lawmakers Push for Sexual Harassment Bill in Spending Package

By Kellie Mejdrich
Posted March 20, 2018 at 12:35pm
Speaker Paul D. Ryan, R-Wis., closes the door as he prepares to hold a press conference following the House Republican Conference meeting in the Capitol on Tuesday. Also pictured, from left, are Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., and Republican Conference Chairwoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Paul Ryan Yields to Trump on High-Profile Issues

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted March 20, 2018 at 11:41am
Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Cindy Hyde-Smith is the designated successor to Sen. Thad Cochran. (Courtesy Cindy Hyde-Smith Campaign)

Mississippi Governor Expected to Appoint Hyde-Smith to Cochran Seat

By Simone Pathé
Posted March 20, 2018 at 10:53am
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, left, said that the U.S. is currently in “one of the most challenging trade environments” that he has seen in his four decades in the Senate. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Hatch Blasts White House Trade Policy, Seeks Action On Trade Imbalances

By Joe Williams
Posted March 20, 2018 at 10:01am
A primary challenger Rep. Drew Ferguson, R-Ga., previously sought a job with him. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Ferguson’s Primary Challenger Once Tried to Work for Him

By Eric Garcia
Posted March 20, 2018 at 9:09am
A high school student was suspended after making a call to the office of Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nev. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Student Suspended After Call to Amodei’s Office

By Eric Garcia
Posted March 20, 2018 at 8:11am
Democrats are targeting four GOP-held seats in Illinois, where voters head to the primaries Tuesday. (Composite by Chris Hale/CQ Roll Call)

Illinois Democrats Seek to Chip Away at Republicans’ House Majority

By Simone Pathé
Posted March 20, 2018 at 5:05am
President Donald Trump surprised Washington by threatening to veto the omnibus spending bill passed by the Senate a few hours earlier. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Insiders See Democratic House Gains of 30-45 seats

By Stuart Rothenberg
Posted March 20, 2018 at 5:04am
Wisconsin Democrat Randy Bryce, who is challenging Speaker Paul D. Ryan, says letting his campaign workers unionize was “a natural thing to do.” (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Democratic Campaigns Start Unionizing in #MeToo Era

By Eric Garcia
Posted March 20, 2018 at 5:03am
Sen. John Cornyn’s reelection and a handful of House seats where Republicans have retired make Texas one of the key states to watch next year. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Yemen Vote in Senate, Russia Meddling Add to U.S.-Saudi Summit Intrigue

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 19, 2018 at 5:02pm