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The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a challenge to Maryland’s 6th District lines. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Supreme Court to Hear Maryland Gerrymandering Case

By Simone Pathé
Posted December 8, 2017 at 6:34pm
Rep. Trent Franks, R-Ariz., resigned after he reportedly suggested that a female staffer carry his child for $5 million and then retaliated against her when she balked. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Arizona Rep. Trent Franks Now Resigning Immediately

By Simone Pathé
Posted December 8, 2017 at 3:41pm
GOP candidate for U.S. Senate Roy Moore has been dogged by allegations of sexual misconduct throughout the latter portion of his campaign. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Roy Moore Accuser Says She Added Date and Location to Yearbook Note

By Griffin Connolly
Posted December 8, 2017 at 2:10pm
Montana State Auditor Matt Rosendale is running for the GOP nomination to take on Democratic Sen. Jon Tester. (Douglas Graham/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

At Odds with NRSC, Montana’s Rosendale Stands by Roy Moore

By Simone Pathé
Posted December 8, 2017 at 12:50pm
President Donald Trump speaks during a Hanukkah reception in the East Room of the White House on Thursday. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Trump Signs Bill to Keep Government’s Lights on Through Dec. 22

By John T. Bennett
Posted December 8, 2017 at 12:05pm
Then-Republican senatorial candidate Roy Moore is welcomed to the stage by former Trump chief strategist Steve Bannon (left) in Fairhope, Ala., in December 2017. Moore lost that race. President Trump wants him to stay out of a 2020 race. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Trump: ‘VOTE ROY MOORE!’

By John T. Bennett
Posted December 8, 2017 at 11:12am
Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., is at odds with the NRA over his criticism of a bill that seeks to address deficiencies in the national gun background check database. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

NRA, Pro-Gun Lawmaker Exchange Fire Over New Bill

By Griffin Connolly
Posted December 8, 2017 at 10:37am
Maine Gov. Paul LePage greets the crowd before then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks in Portland in August 2016. (Sarah Rice/Getty Images file photo)

LePage Calls ‘Fake News’ on Report Trump Wants Him to Challenge King

By Griffin Connolly
Posted December 8, 2017 at 9:33am
Former Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff Joe Arpaio turned down the notion of running for Arizona Republican Rep. Trent Franks’ seat after Franks announced his resignation. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Arpaio ‘Seriously, Seriously, Seriously’ Considering Run for Flake’s Seat

By Eric Garcia
Posted December 8, 2017 at 8:23am
Kimberly Yee has made her mark on a host of issues including abortion, education and government mismanagement. (Kimberly Yee for Arizona 2016)

Arizona State Sen. Kimberly Yee Expresses Interest in Franks’ Seat

By Eric Garcia and Jonathan Miller
Posted December 8, 2017 at 7:32am