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Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe on the floor of the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia at the Democratic National Convention last July. President Barack Obama sees him as a key part of the Democratic Party leadership team come Jan. 20. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

White House Sees McAuliffe Playing Big Role for Dems in Post-Obama Era

By John T. Bennett
Posted January 12, 2017 at 4:19pm
Sen. Cory Booker defended his vote on the amendment, saying it “didn’t adequately make sure foreign drugs meet American safety standards.” (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Progressives Outraged Over Booker, Democrats’ Vote on Prescription Drugs From Canada

By Andrew Breiner
Posted January 12, 2017 at 3:18pm
New York Rep. Elise Stefanik will be the NRCC’s vice chairwoman for recruitment. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

NRCC Names First Female Head of Recruitment

By Simone Pathé
Posted January 12, 2017 at 2:59pm
Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt, chairman of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, held a news conference in the Capitol on Jan. 5 to unveil the official ticket for the inauguration and to deliver an update. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Inauguration Master of Ceremonies Is Sweating the Details

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted January 12, 2017 at 1:44pm
Many young voters expressed dissatisfaction with both presidential candidates in last year’s presidential election. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Study: Economy Was Top Issue Among Millennial Voters

By Eric Garcia
Posted January 12, 2017 at 10:30am
Rep. Rick Nolan, D-Minn., is considering a run for governor after pulling off a squeaker victory in 2016. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Nolan Mulling a Run for Minnesota Governor

By Eric Garcia
Posted January 12, 2017 at 8:43am
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer said he couldn't support Sen. Jeff Sessions as attorney general because “I am not confident in Senator Sessions’ ability to be a defender of the rights of all Americans, or to serve as an independent check on the incoming administration.” (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Schumer Says He’ll Oppose Sessions’ Nomination

By Bridget Bowman
Posted January 12, 2017 at 8:32am
Then Rep.-elect John Rutherford talks with the media outside of the Capitol Hill Hotel on the day freshman members checked in for orientation in November. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Rutherford Recuperating in Hospital After House Health Scare

By Simone Pathé
Posted January 11, 2017 at 7:02pm

Ep. 36: Congress Set to Revoke Last-Minute Obama Regulations … But There’s a Risk

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted January 11, 2017 at 6:13pm
Secretary of State-designee Rex Tillerson arrives for his confirmation hearing on Wednesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Tillerson Grilled on Russia at Confirmation Hearing

By Bridget Bowman
Posted January 11, 2017 at 4:49pm