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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce expressed hope Thursday for “tax reform” this year. (Courtesy AgnosticPreachersKid/Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 3.0)

Border Tax Critics Turn Attention to Supporting Overhaul

By Kate Ackley
Posted July 28, 2017 at 10:00am
:Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., is using the 50th anniversary of the Detroit riot to call for an end to racial profiling. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Conyers Repeats Push to End Racial Profiling

By Eric Garcia
Posted July 28, 2017 at 9:26am
Paul Nehlen lost to House Speaker Paul D. Ryan by 68 points in last year’s Republican primary, but he’s looking for a rematch. (Nehlen for Congress via Facebook)

Nehlen Takes the Empty Chair Route Against Ryan

By Eric Garcia
Posted July 28, 2017 at 8:50am
Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., left, praised Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., for his vote against the Republican plans to repeal and replace the 2010 health care law. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Now McCain is Schumer’s Hero

By Eric Garcia and Lindsey McPherson
Posted July 28, 2017 at 8:29am
From left, South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham, Arizona Sen. John McCain, and Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson hold a press conference to demand assurances on the “skinny” health care repeal bill in the Capitol on Thursday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

John McCain’s Dramatic ‘No’ Vote Derails GOP Health Care Effort

By Roll Call Staff
Posted July 28, 2017 at 1:53am
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell walks back to his office Thursday night after introducing the “skinny” bill to repeal the 2010 health care law. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

McConnell Reveals ‘Skinny’ Bill Text as Midnight Vote Looms

By Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted July 27, 2017 at 10:51pm
Speaker of the House Paul D. Ryan, R-Wis., has committed to going to conference on a health care bill. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Ryan Agrees to Health Care Conference With Big Caveat

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted July 27, 2017 at 8:04pm
Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., said President Donald Trump’s refusal to recognize Russian interference in the 2016 election affected the sanctions bill. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Senate Overwhelmingly Sends Russia Sanctions Bill to Trump’s Desk

By Joe Williams
Posted July 27, 2017 at 7:35pm
Incoming White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci verbally attacked Chief of Staff Reince Priebus and Chief Strategist Steve Bannon in a conversation with a New Yorker reporter — or as Scaramucci put it used colorful language. (Wikimedia Commons)

Scaramucci Predicts Priebus Ouster in Vulgar Call to Reporter

By John T. Bennett
Posted July 27, 2017 at 6:45pm
The House Ethics Committee announced it was probing Del. Madeleine Bordallo of Guam, which her staff said involved a lodging issue.  (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Ethics Committee Announces Probe of Guam Delegate

By Rema Rahman
Posted July 27, 2017 at 6:41pm