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Rep. John Lewis, seen testifying at the confirmation hearing of Jeff Sessions for attorney general, is boycotting Trump’s inauguration. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

John Lewis to Skip Trump Inauguration

By Bridget Bowman
Posted January 13, 2017 at 3:23pm
Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, and Chairman Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, prepare for Sessions’ Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Russell Building’s Kennedy Caucus Room on Tuesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Photos of the Week: Confirmation Hearing Frenzy on Capitol Hill

By Bill Clark
Posted January 13, 2017 at 1:33pm
Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D., announced in November that she would run for governor in 2018. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Noem Replacement Candidate Raises $100,000

By Eric Garcia
Posted January 13, 2017 at 1:27pm
Massachusetts Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy III was one of the Democrats who came up with the idea of committee vice ranking members. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

And Democrats Said: Let There Be Vice Ranking Members

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted January 13, 2017 at 1:17pm
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., wants an investigation in to President-elect Donald Trump’s ties with Russia. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Pelosi Calls for Investigation Into Trump’s Ties to Russia

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted January 13, 2017 at 12:57pm
Rep. Jacky Rosen is one of three Democratic members of Congress who wants to see former Sen. Patrick McCarran's statue removed from Statuary Hall in the Senate (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Nevada Democrats Want McCarran Statue Removed From Capitol

By Eric Garcia
Posted January 13, 2017 at 10:04am
 Rep. Mike Conaway, R-Texas, wants “the whole story.” (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Texas Republican Compares Mexican Singers to Russian Interference

By Eric Garcia
Posted January 13, 2017 at 9:44am
American Action Network is running digital ads about the House Republicans’ health care law replacement efforts in Ohio’s 4th District, held by former Freedom Caucus Chairman Jim Jordan. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

House GOP Group Launches Digital Campaign for Health Care Plan

By Simone Pathé
Posted January 13, 2017 at 6:00am
Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown will be up for re-election in 2018 in Ohio, where Republicans Donald Trump and Sen. Rob Portman won handily last year. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Democratic Senate Incumbents Could Withstand Rust Belt Shift

By Eric Garcia
Posted January 13, 2017 at 5:00am
Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., does not support extending the current lobbying ban on members of Congress, which is part of President-elect Donald Trump’s ethics overhaul plan. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Ryan Calls Trump Lobbying Ban Proposal ’Dangerous’

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted January 12, 2017 at 11:29pm