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Rep. Mo Brooks, shown here at a candidates’ forum last week in Alabama, said he was “baffled” at how Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and “the Swamp” misled President Donald Trump into endorsing Sen. Luther Strange, his rival in the Alabama Senate race. {Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Brooks Accuses McConnell of Having ‘Misled’ Trump on Strange

By Eric Garcia
Posted August 9, 2017 at 8:36am
Appointed Sen. Luther Strange is campaigning to keep his job in a special election in Alabama. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Appointed Senators: Some Stay, Some Go

By Tom Curry
Posted August 9, 2017 at 5:05am
Sen. Luther Strange, R-Ala., speaks with attendees after the U.S. Senate candidate forum held by the Shelby County Republican Party in Pelham, Alabama on Friday. Strange is running in a special election to fill the seat vacated by Attorney General Jeff Sessions. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Trump Endorses Strange in Alabama Senate Primary

By Bridget Bowman
Posted August 8, 2017 at 10:01pm
Indiana Rep. Todd Rokita is running for Senate. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Todd Rokita Making Senate Bid in Indiana

By Simone Pathé
Posted August 8, 2017 at 7:54pm
President Donald Trump speaks at a meeting with administration officials, including Kellyanne Conway and Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, on the opioid addiction crisis at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J., on Tuesday. (NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)

Cautious Congressional Response to Trump’s ‘Fire and Fury’ With North Korea

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 8, 2017 at 6:44pm
Chairman Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., conducts the confirmation hearing for Alex Acosta, nominee for Secretary of Labor, in the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions in Dirksen Building, March 22, 2017. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

How the Health Care Industry Has Been Giving to Congress

By Sean McMinn and Ryan Kelly
Posted August 8, 2017 at 4:48pm
Ex-Rep. Chaka Fattah is currently serving a 10-year prison sentence in Pennsylvania. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Former Rep. Chaka Fattah Appeals Prison Sentence

By Kyle Stewart
Posted August 8, 2017 at 9:42am
Republican Rep. Mark Meadows  faced criticism at a town hall in his North Carolina district for his leadership on the House health care repeal and replace plan. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

GOP Members Face Tough Town Halls at Home

By Kyle Stewart
Posted August 8, 2017 at 8:37am
Attorney Carlos Reyes said he's heeding the encouragement of “hundreds of friends, family and community leaders” that the time is right to run for the House. (Reyes Law Group via YouTube)

GOP Attorney to Challenge Wasserman Schultz

By Eric Garcia
Posted August 8, 2017 at 8:28am
Republican Danny Tarkanian announced Monday that he would be running for Senate in Nevada. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Heller Gets Challenge From the Right on ‘Fox & Friends’

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 8, 2017 at 8:20am