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King Abdullah II of Jordan listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a joint press conference at the White House on Wednesday. (John T. Bennett/CQ Roll Call)

Trump Seems Increasingly Resigned to US Action in Syria

By John T. Bennett
Posted April 6, 2017 at 4:09pm
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is giving his caucus a wide berth in discussing health insurance legislation. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Nuclear Option Deployed in Quiet Senate Chamber

By Bridget Bowman
Posted April 6, 2017 at 3:19pm
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi slammed President Donald Trump for making unsubstantiated claims against officials in his predecessor’s administration. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Taunting Trump: Pelosi Challenges POTUS to Prove Claims

By John T. Bennett
Posted April 6, 2017 at 1:16pm
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell gives a thumbs up after the Senate invoked the "nuclear option" which will allow for a simple majority vote to confirm a Supreme Court nominee. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Senate GOP Deploys ‘Nuclear Option’ for Supreme Court

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted April 6, 2017 at 12:38pm
When asked about a potential Senate run against Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey, Rep. Mike Kelly, center, said, “I’d be lying to you if I said I’m not looking.” (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Rep. Mike Kelly Considering Senate Run Against Casey

By Stephanie Akin
Posted April 6, 2017 at 11:51am
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, left, is set to use the “nuclear option” to get Judge Neil Gorsuch confirmed to the Supreme Court. (Al Drago/The New York Times/Pool File Photo)

Senate’s Supreme Court Nuclear Countdown Reaches Zero

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted April 6, 2017 at 11:29am
Former Florida Rep. Corrine Brown said she wasn’t trying to encourage people to contribute to her defense fund, “but I hope they will.” (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Corrine Brown Hands Out Ice Cream Before Hearing

By Stephanie Akin
Posted April 6, 2017 at 11:13am
House Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes is stepping aside from leading the Russia investigation. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Nunes Steps Aside From Russia Investigation

By Bridget Bowman
Posted April 6, 2017 at 10:09am
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, said White House aides are blocking President Donald Trump from knowing he can pardon WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Rohrabacher’s Border Wall Funding Plan: Let Rich Immigrants Pay for It

By Stephanie Akin
Posted April 6, 2017 at 8:31am
Former Rep. Steve Stockman said he can’t work because his job requires international travel and he surrendered his passport to authorities. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Stockman Says He Can’t Afford a Lawyer

By Stephanie Akin
Posted April 6, 2017 at 8:10am