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Mississippi state Sen. Chris McDaniel, seen here during his 2014 Senate campaign, is challenging Sen. Roger Wicker in the June primary. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Chris McDaniel Launches Primary Challenge to Roger Wicker

By Simone Pathé
Posted February 28, 2018 at 4:44pm
President Donald Trump addresses the Conservative Political Action Conference on Friday. He met with lawmakers Wednesday about gun violence and school safety. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Trump Chides GOP Senator for Being ‘Afraid of the NRA’

By John T. Bennett
Posted February 28, 2018 at 4:02pm
The front of the J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building on Pennsylvania Ave. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Senators Rebuke GSA, FBI Over Handling of FBI Headquarters

By Doug Sword
Posted February 28, 2018 at 3:10pm
Hulu’s new series “The Looming Tower” shows just how D.C. infighting can have tragic consequences. (Jason Dick/CQ Roll Call)

‘The Looming Tower’ Learning Curve

By Jason Dick
Posted February 28, 2018 at 2:44pm
When is a hat a hat? The Supreme Court is considering whether hats and t-shirts constitute political speech in voting polling stations. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Supreme Court Considers Voter Fashion Sense

By Todd Ruger
Posted February 28, 2018 at 2:35pm
President Donald Trump touches the casket of the Rev. Billy Graham as he lies in honor in the Capitol Rotunda on Wednesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Graham Lies at Center of Politics He Both Embraced and Eschewed

By John T. Bennett
Posted February 28, 2018 at 1:15pm
Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., was the frequent target of a Russian smear campaign on social media. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

McCain Frequent Target of Russian Social Media Trolls in Trump Era

By Griffin Connolly
Posted February 28, 2018 at 12:10pm
Former Illinois Rep. Robert J. Dold is behind a new nonprofit social welfare organization educating Americans about “center-right” Republicans and their work in Congress. (Al Drago/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Bob Dold Starts New Group to Thank ‘Centrist’ GOP Incumbents

By Simone Pathé
Posted February 28, 2018 at 11:14am
Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska, said last week the holocaust in Germany could have been mitigated if German Jews in World War II had retained their gun rights. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Young Suggests More Guns Could Have Mitigated Holocaust, Soviet Genocide

By Griffin Connolly
Posted February 28, 2018 at 10:33am
Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., leaves the House Republican Conference meeting in the Capitol on Tuesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Mast Says He Wants to Talk Assault Weapons Ban With Trump

By Eric Garcia
Posted February 28, 2018 at 8:42am