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Rep. Tim Walz speaks with guests during a campaign event in Duluth for fellow Minnesota Rep. Rick Nolan last fall. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

NRCC Goes After Blue-Collar Districts in 2018

By Simone Pathé
Posted February 8, 2017 at 12:08pm
President Donald Trump said he “heard things I cannot believe” while listening to oral arguments over his executive order barring immigrants from some countries from entering the country. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Trump Suggests Courts Mulling His Travel Ban are ‘Biased’

By John T. Bennett
Posted February 8, 2017 at 11:01am
Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., arrives outside of the Capitol Hill Hotel during check-in for incoming freshmen members of Congress, November 12, 2014. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Protesters Force Zeldin to Change Office Policy

By Eric Garcia
Posted February 8, 2017 at 9:50am
Former Rep. Corrine Brown, D-Fla., and her former aide Ronnie Simmons are accused of using funds from a nonprofit for personal expenses, and other charges. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo).

Former Corrine Brown Aide Might Change Plea

By Eric Garcia
Posted February 8, 2017 at 9:34am
Former President Barack Obama's departure from the East Front of the Capitol on Jan. 20 was a bittersweet moment for African-American members of Congress. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Celebrating Black History Month With Added Resonance

By Jason Dick
Posted February 8, 2017 at 6:30am
Crowley wants his Democratic Caucus to capitalize on the public’s engagement on political issues that benefit his party. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

House Democrats: It’s Leverage, Leverage, Leverage

By Rema Rahman
Posted February 8, 2017 at 5:00am
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren was directed to not speak for the remainder of the debate on the nomination of Sen. Jeff Sessions to be attorney general. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Warren Blocked From Speaking During Sessions Confirmation Debate

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 7, 2017 at 8:13pm
Sens. Benjamin L. Cardin, John McCain and Lindsey Graham are expected to be among those introducing Russia sanctions legislation. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Senators to Unveil Effort to Check Trump on Russia Sanctions

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 7, 2017 at 6:11pm
House Speaker Paul D. Ryan, left, seen here with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, hopes to have replacement legislation for the health care law done by the end of the year. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

White House Pumps Brakes on Obamacare Replacement

By John T. Bennett
Posted February 7, 2017 at 4:19pm
A pro-President Donald Trump group is trying to draft Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke to run against Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Right Wing Group Attempts to Draft Sheriff Clarke in Wisconsin

By Eric Garcia
Posted February 7, 2017 at 3:32pm