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Pennsylvania Rep. Tim Murphy’s upcoming departure will prompt a special election in the 18th District. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Tim Murphy to Resign Oct. 21 After Affair Revelations

By Bridget Bowman
Posted October 5, 2017 at 4:31pm
California Rep. Linda T. Sánchez became the highest ranking Democrat to suggest the party’s top three lieutenants leave their posts next Congress. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Linda Sánchez: It’s Time for New House Dem Leaders

By Rema Rahman
Posted October 5, 2017 at 3:16pm
Rep. Diane Black, chairman of the House Budget Committee, touted the fiscal 2018 budget resolution as a conservative tax and spending document that would allow a unified Republican government to work toward its campaign promises. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

House GOP Adopts Budget, One Step Closer to Tax Overhaul

By Jennifer Shutt
Posted October 5, 2017 at 1:40pm
Rep. Carlos Curbelo said his office has been “overwhelmed” by bipartisan support for a forthcoming bill restricting access to bump stocks, rifle accessories that increase the rate of fire. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

House GOP Shows ‘Overwhelming’ Interest in Bipartisan Bump Stock Bill

By Griffin Connolly
Posted October 5, 2017 at 1:36pm
Sen. Tom Cotton boards a shuttle bus that transported senators to the White House on April 26. Cotton has met with President Donald Trump at the executive mansion twice this week. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

This Senator Has Gotten Two Audiences with Trump in Four Days

By John T. Bennett
Posted October 5, 2017 at 1:09pm
The DCCC launched a six-figure cable TV and radio buy going after Ryan and “establishment Republicans” on health care. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

DCCC’s First National TV Buy Spotlights Paul Ryan, not Donald Trump

By Simone Pathé
Posted October 5, 2017 at 12:46pm
Tennessee Rep. Marsha Blackburn, seen here at the Republican National Convention, announced she’s running for Senate.... (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Marsha Blackburn Running for Senate in Tennessee

By Simone Pathé
Posted October 5, 2017 at 12:42pm
Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn indicated Wednesday he would consider looking into a ban on rifle bump stocks. (Bill Clark/Roll Call File Photo)

Key Republican Lawmakers Open to Considering Bump Stock Ban

By Griffin Connolly
Posted October 5, 2017 at 9:38am
Rep. Tim Walz speaks with guests during a campaign event for Rep. Rick Nolan at the University of Minnesota Duluth in October 2016.  (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Walz to Donate NRA Money to Charity

By Eric Garcia
Posted October 5, 2017 at 8:34am
Reporters follow Senate Intelligence Committee chairman Sen. Richard Burr earlier this year. President Trump wants his panel to investigate the media, his latest attack on the First Amendment. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Burr, Warner Should Investigate ‘Fake News Networks,’ Trump Says

By John T. Bennett
Posted October 5, 2017 at 8:14am