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Candidate Bob Stump, born Chris Robert Stump, says the name Bob has been in his family for generations. (bobstump.vote)

Stumped: Candidate, Widow of Former Member in Spat Over Name

By Eric Garcia
Posted January 30, 2018 at 8:58am
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., is slated to speak at an event of women activists Tuesday night instead of attending President Donald Trump's State of the Union address. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Democrats Skipping State of the Union for Separate Women’s Event

By Griffin Connolly
Posted January 30, 2018 at 8:16am
Former Rep. Michael Grimm, R-N.Y., hoping to regain his old seat, said he hopes the House Intelligence Committee's probe into the FBI leads to exoneration of the charges against him. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Grimm Says ‘Russiagate’ Investigation Will Exonerate Him

By Eric Garcia
Posted January 30, 2018 at 7:39am
President Donald Trump listens to applause as Vice President Mike Pence (left) and Speaker Paul D. Ryan applaud during his address to a joint session of Congress last February. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Trump’s State of the Union Message: It’s (Still) the Economy, Stupid

By John T. Bennett
Posted January 30, 2018 at 5:05am
President Donald Trump will outline his priorities to a Congress controlled by his fellow Republicans during his State of the Union address on Tuesday. That’s a fairly rare thing for presidents. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

First-Term Presidents and State of the Union Big Asks

By Jason Dick
Posted January 30, 2018 at 5:04am
President Donald Trump's time in office has been marked by an uptick in support for government action among the public, according to NBC News/Wall Street Journal polling. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Analysis: The Stunning ‘Role of Government’ Numbers

By Stuart Rothenberg
Posted January 30, 2018 at 5:03am
Speaker Paul D. Ryan and House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, left, reached an agreement with defense hawks such as House Armed Services Chairman Mac Thornberry to hold another vote on fiscal 2018 defense funding. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Why the House Is Voting on Defense Funding a Third Time

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted January 30, 2018 at 5:02am
An empty House chamber is pictured on 2015. On Tuesday, President Donald Trump will take his place at the podium for his first official State of the Union address. (Al Drago/CQ Roll Call file photo)

The State of the Union in Eight Charts

By Randy Leonard
Posted January 30, 2018 at 5:00am
Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows says the general consensus in his hard-line conservative group is to not support another continuing resolution. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Freedom Caucus Likely to Oppose Next Stopgap Funding Bill

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted January 29, 2018 at 9:59pm
Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, prepares for a television interview in Russell Building. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

House Intel Votes to Release Classified GOP Memo About FBI

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted January 29, 2018 at 6:40pm