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Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., seated left, talks to Foreign Relations Chairman Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., standing center, during a 2015 hearing. Both are retiring and have criticized President Donald Trump. (Al Drago/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Retiring Flake, Corker Acting ‘Hurt’ and ‘Wounded,’ Trump Says

By John T. Bennett
Posted October 25, 2017 at 8:26am
Rep. Robert Brady, D-Pa., walks down the House steps following a series of votes on Thursday, April 19, 2012. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Brady Aides Charged In Payoff Scheme

By Eric Garcia
Posted October 25, 2017 at 7:54am
Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake and his wife, Cheryl, enter the Russell Building on Tuesday after he announced he would not be running for re-election. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Flake’s Exit Rocks GOP and Arizona Senate Race

By Bridget Bowman
Posted October 25, 2017 at 5:05am
Antoinette Cannon, who worked as a trauma nurse and treated victims of the mass shooting in Las Vegas, leaves a rose at each of the 58 white crosses at a makeshift memorial on the south end of the Las Vegas Strip earlier this month. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

As GOP Passes Buck on Bump Stocks, ATF Pushes Back

By Griffin Connolly
Posted October 25, 2017 at 5:02am
Border Patrol vehicles stand guard along the United States-Mexico border fence in 2014. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Private Prisons Boost Lobbying as Federal Detention Needs Grow

By Dean DeChiaro
Posted October 25, 2017 at 5:01am
Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton speaks during the Polk County Democrats’ Steak Fry in Des Moines, Iowa, on Sept. 30. (Charlie Neibergal/AP file photo)

Does Iowa Still Matter to Democrats?

By Eric Garcia
Posted October 25, 2017 at 5:00am
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren focused her attention on President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence in a speech before the vote on killing the CFPB rule. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Warren Dared Pence to Protect Arbitration Rule Before Senators Killed It

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted October 24, 2017 at 10:27pm
The Senate passed a supplemental spending bill to address several recent natural disasters, sending the measure to the president for his signature. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Senate Passes $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid

By Eric Garcia
Posted October 24, 2017 at 5:58pm
Sens. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Mark Warner, D-Va., conduct a news conference in the Capitol on the Honest Ads Act, which aims to make online political ads more transparent. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Twitter Unveils New Transparency Measures for Political Ads

By Simone Pathé
Posted October 24, 2017 at 5:52pm
Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso speaks with President Donald Trump as they arrive for the Senate Republicans’ policy lunch in the Capitol on Tuesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

GOP Insists All Is Well, Despite Chaotic Day on Hill

By John T. Bennett
Posted October 24, 2017 at 5:48pm