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House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, wants to use the reconciliation budget process to push future changes to the tax code. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

In the Future, Kevin Brady Sees More Reconciliation

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted December 18, 2017 at 5:10pm
Sen. John N. Kennedy, R-La., asked Matthew Petersen basic questions about litigation that Petersen could not answer. Petersen withdrew his nomination on Monday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Third Trump Judicial Pick Withdraws Nomination

By Todd Ruger
Posted December 18, 2017 at 2:57pm
Alabama Sen.-elect Doug Jones says President Donald Trump should not step aside due to years-old allegations of sexual misconduct. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Trump Should Not Resign Over Allegations of Sexual Misconduct, Jones Says

By Griffin Connolly
Posted December 18, 2017 at 10:18am
Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., is seen in the senate subway before a vote in the Capitol on Dec. 6. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

McCain Back in Arizona Until January

By Eric Garcia
Posted December 18, 2017 at 9:00am
Roy Moore rides away on his horse after voting at the Gallant Volunteer Fire Department in Gallant, Ala., on Dec. 12. President Donald Trump says he predicted Moore’s loss. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Trump Says GOP Will Do ‘Well’ in 2018

By John T. Bennett
Posted December 18, 2017 at 8:10am
Senate Finance Chairman Orrin G. Hatch, R-Utah, left, and House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, led negotiations on the GOP tax overhaul conference committee. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Senate Tax Positions Prevail in Conference, House GOP Doesn’t Care

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted December 18, 2017 at 5:05am
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Trump Used Twitter to Praise and Blame Congress, Yet the Hill Agreed With Him Most of the Time

By Sean McMinn
Posted December 18, 2017 at 5:04am
House Democrats picked Jerrold Nadler, right, over Zoe Lofgren to be the top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee. (CQ Roll Call file photos)

House Democrats Face Tough Choices in Judiciary Panel Race

By Todd Ruger
Posted December 18, 2017 at 5:03am
Left to right, Nydia Velazquez, Eva Clayton, Carolyn Maloney and Barbara Kennelly are seen at a reception for new women members at freshman orientation in 1992. (Laura Patterson/CQ Roll Call file photo)

What Former Congresswomen Learned From Running

By Alex Gangitano
Posted December 18, 2017 at 5:00am
Daylin Leach, Democratic candidate for Congress from Pennsylvania. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Pennsylvania Democratic Candidate Accused of Inappropriate Conduct

By Bridget Bowman
Posted December 17, 2017 at 11:24am