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Rep. Ted Deutch met with constituents in Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday. (Niels Lesniewski/CQ Roll Call)

Top Ethics Democrat Gets Pushed to Do More Against Trump

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 31, 2017 at 11:07am
In announcing her campaign, South Carolina state Sen. Katie Arrington made it clear she was going after “career politician” Mark Sanford. (VoteKatieArrington.com)

Sanford Gets Republican Challenger

By Eric Garcia
Posted August 31, 2017 at 8:46am
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., wants a special legislative session in Florida to remove Confederate monuments. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Wasserman Schultz Wants Special Session in Florida Over Confederate Statue

By Eric Garcia and Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 31, 2017 at 8:14am
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., talks with guests during a town hall meeting in Bensalem, Pa. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Why Democrats and Republicans See Opportunity in One House Race

By Bridget Bowman
Posted August 31, 2017 at 5:05am
The government is previewing its case against Sen. Robert Menendez (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Government Outlines Corruption Case Against Menendez

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 30, 2017 at 7:58pm
Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., is expected to return to the Senate next week. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

McCain Returning to Senate Next Week

By Joe Williams
Posted August 30, 2017 at 7:16pm
President Donald Trump arrives to give remarks during an appearance at the Loren Cook Company Wednesday in Springfield, Missouri. President Trump spoke about  his plans for tax reform. (Photo by Michael B. Thomas/Getty Images)

Trump’s Tax Speech Shows Entire Agenda Rests on Overhaul Push

By John T. Bennett
Posted August 30, 2017 at 4:50pm
All four congressional leaders, including Speaker Paul D. Ryan, left, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, will meet with President Donald Trump next Wednesday at the White House. (Alex Wong/Getty Images file photo)

Let the Congressional-White House Meetings Begin!

By John T. Bennett and Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 30, 2017 at 9:54am
A North Korean ballistic missile is shown on parade on “Victory Day” in 2013. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump indicated he has no interest in talks with the Kim Jong Un regime, again rattling his saber as the nuclear powers engaged in a tense standoff. (Wikimedia Commons)

Trump Says ‘Talking Is Not the Answer!’ on North Korea

By John T. Bennett
Posted August 30, 2017 at 9:21am
People take shelter at the George R. Brown Convention Center after flood waters from Hurricane Harvey inundated the city on Aug. 29 in Houston. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

White House on Harvey Relief Bill Talk: Pump the Brakes

By John T. Bennett
Posted August 30, 2017 at 9:05am