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Rep. John J. Duncan, R-Tenn., announced earlier this week that he wouldn’t run again. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Duncan Won’t Endorse Republican Running to Replace Him

By Eric Garcia
Posted August 3, 2017 at 7:34am
Millennials and Gen Xers have overtaken older generations as the largest voting bloc, the Pew Research Center reports. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Millennials and Gen Xers Eclipse Boomers in the Voting Booth — but Will It Matter?

By Stephanie Akin
Posted August 3, 2017 at 5:05am
Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., greets newly elected Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley (right) prior to speaking to supporters in Springfield, Missouri in November. (Michael B. Thomas/Getty Images)

Missouri’s Josh Hawley Forms Exploratory Committee for Senate Bid

By Simone Pathé
Posted August 2, 2017 at 6:05pm
Members and many staffers get their health insurance through the D.C. exchange. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Stripping Health Care Benefits From Lawmakers Gets More Complicated

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 2, 2017 at 5:07pm
White House senior adviser Stephen Miller called a CNN reporter “ignorant” and “foolish.” (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP File Photo)

White House Aide Was Against Immigration Policy Before He Was for It

By John T. Bennett
Posted August 2, 2017 at 5:01pm
House Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows, R-N.C., says a tax overhaul needs to complete by Thanksgiving or it will not happen. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Tax Overhaul ‘Ain’t Going to Happen’ If Not by Thanksgiving, Meadows Says

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted August 2, 2017 at 4:52pm
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell said the same opportunities that allowed her immigrant family to get ahead “are disappearing for far too many of us today. (Debbie Mucarsel-Powell via Facebook)

Carlos Curbelo Gets Democratic Challenger Who Emigrated from Ecuador

By Simone Pathé
Posted August 2, 2017 at 4:29pm
Tennessee Rep. Diane Black is running for governor and may have to give up her Budget Committee chairwomanship. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Diane Black Will Need to Resign Budget Chairmanship or Seek Waiver

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted August 2, 2017 at 2:23pm
Sen. Elizabeth Warren was one of five Democrats to oppose confirmation of Christopher Wray as FBI director. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Why Five Democrats Voted Against Confirming the New FBI Director

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 2, 2017 at 2:17pm
Former Rep. Pete Hoekstra, R-Mich., prepares to testify before a House Subcommittee in 2014. He has been nominated as President Trump's Ambassador to the Netherlands. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Hoekstra, Trump’s Pick For Ambassador, Has Views at Odds With the Dutch

By Andrew Breiner
Posted August 2, 2017 at 1:33pm