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President Donald Trump gets a standing ovation after speaking at the Republican congressional retreat in Philadelphia on Jan. 26. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

CQ Roll Call Staff Survey Finds GOP Doubts on Border Wall

By Shawn Zeller
Posted January 31, 2017 at 1:20pm
Senate Finance Chairman Orrin G. Hatch oversees a scheduled confirmation hearing Tuesday that Democrats boycotted on Georgia Rep. Tom Price’s nomination for HHS secretary and Steven Mnuchin’s for Treasury secretary. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Senate Democrats Boycott Vote on Price, Mnuchin

By Nia Prater
Posted January 31, 2017 at 12:02pm
NRCC Chairman, Steve Stivers, intends to cap salaries and tighten other expenses. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Stivers to Tighten NRCC Budget and Cap Salaries

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted January 31, 2017 at 8:49am
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer attempted to delay a vote on Rex Tillerson’s nomination to be secretary of State over President Donald Trump’s executive order. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Travel Ban Fuels Slowdown of Trump Nominees

By Bridget Bowman
Posted January 31, 2017 at 5:00am
Former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski recently opened a firm billed as a “full service government affairs and political consulting” outfit, located near the White House. (Al Drago/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Trump’s Lobbying Ban May Not Curb K Street Influence

By Kate Ackley
Posted January 31, 2017 at 5:00am
Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Frank J. Larkin greets President Donald Trump after his swearing-in as the 45th president of the United States on Jan. 20 as Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt and Vice President Mike Pence look on. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Capitol’s Top Cops Prepare for Joint Session

By Rema Rahman
Posted January 31, 2017 at 5:00am
From left, Reps. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger and Elijah E. Cummings of Maryland, Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, Terri A. Sewell of Alabama, Gwen Moore of Wisconsin and Val Demings of Florida join other members of the House and Senate in front of the Supreme Court on Monday to voice opposition to President Donald Trump’s executive order barring refugees, and nationals from certain countries from entering the U.S. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Democrats Take Protests to High Court

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted January 31, 2017 at 5:00am
David McIntosh, president of the Club for Growth, at his downtown Washington office. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Club for Growth Embraces Trump, For Now

By Alex Roarty
Posted January 31, 2017 at 5:00am
Ousted Acting Attorney General Sally Yates has a much better sense of what makes America great than President Donald Trump, Jonathan Allen writes. (Pete Marovich/Getty Images)

Questions Abound in Wake of Trump Firing Acting AG

By John T. Bennett
Posted January 30, 2017 at 11:47pm
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer holds up paperwork highlighting and comparing language about the National Security Council from the Trump administration and previous administrations. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

An Aggressive White House Finds Itself on Defensive

By John T. Bennett
Posted January 30, 2017 at 5:14pm