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Debra Haaland is the latest Democrat to seek the open 1st District seat, which New Mexico Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham is vacating for a gubernatorial run. (Courtesy Democratic Party of New Mexico)

New Mexican Would Be First Native American Congresswoman

By Eric Garcia
Posted May 17, 2017 at 11:20am
Michigan Rep. Justin Amash said he hopes more of his GOP colleagues will join him in calling for an independent commission to investigate the Trump administration’s possible ties to Russia. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Amash: Grounds for Impeachment if Comey’s Trump Memo Is True

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted May 17, 2017 at 11:16am
A newspaper reported investigators were interviewing several people who had invested in a company in which Rep. Chris Collins is the largest shareholder. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Report: Ethics Office Investigating Chris Collins Investments

By Rema Rahman
Posted May 17, 2017 at 10:10am
Ohio Rep. Steve Stivers presides over the NRCC, which has raised $46 million in the first four months of the year. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

NRCC Raises $10 Million for Fourth Straight Month

By Simone Pathé
Posted May 17, 2017 at 7:00am
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell did not allow the latest news about President Donald Trump to knock him off message. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Mitch McConnell, Still Playing the Long Game

By Jason Dick
Posted May 17, 2017 at 5:05am
President Donald Trump welcomes Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan outside the White House on Tuesday. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

With Turkey’s Erdogan, Transactional Trump on Display

By John T. Bennett
Posted May 17, 2017 at 5:04am
A bill exempting the Delta Queen steamboat from a fire safety law has come under strong criticism. (Doug Strickland/Chattanooga Times Free Press/AP file photo)

Lawmakers’ Safety Exemption for Old Steamboat Alarms Coast Guard

By John M. Donnelly
Posted May 17, 2017 at 5:02am
Ralph Norman leads Tommy Pope by 200 votes in the Republican primary runoff for South Carolina’s 5th District. (Courtesy Ralph Norman for Congress Facebook page)

South Carolina GOP Runoff Heading for Recount

By Simone Pathé
Posted May 16, 2017 at 10:22pm
Florida Rep. Carlos Curbelo has joined 20 Republican colleagues on a resolution that calls conservation a “conservative principle.” (Bill Clark/Roll Call File Photo)

Vulnerable Republicans Call on Comey to Testify Before Congress

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted May 16, 2017 at 8:49pm
This year’s special elections could be a more reliable bellwether of President Donald Trump’s effect on the political landscape, Hawkings writes. (Al Drago/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Lawmakers Take More Aggressive Stance After Latest Trump Allegations

By John T. Bennett
Posted May 16, 2017 at 6:23pm