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House Democrats Change Rules to Elect Leaders

By Rema Rahman and Lindsey McPherson
Posted December 1, 2016 at 12:16pm
Democratic Caucus Chairman Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., speaks after a September House Democratic caucus meeting. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Rep. Becerra Named California Attorney General

By Roll Call Staff
Posted December 1, 2016 at 12:12pm
North Dakota Sen. Heidi Heitkamp leaves a meeting on Capitol Hill earlier this year. On Friday, she will meet with Donald Trump to talk about a possible Cabinet nomination. (CQ Roll Call photo)

Democratic Sen. Heitkamp to Talk Cabinet Post With Trump

By Bridget Bowman and John T. Bennett
Posted December 1, 2016 at 11:48am
 Rep. Janice Hahn, D-California, led efforts to draft a policy awarding World War II merchant mariners a $25,000 payout. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

House Passes Measure to Award Merchant Marines Gold Medal

By Christina Flom
Posted December 1, 2016 at 10:32am
South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham is being criticized for an amendment that would increase the burden of proof to sue countries that backed terrorism. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

9/11 Victims’ Families Slam McCain and Graham

By Eric Garcia
Posted December 1, 2016 at 10:12am
Jill Stein, center, former Green Party candidate for president, successfully petitioned and fundraised for a recount in Wisconsin, which will last 14 days. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Recount Begins in Wisconsin

By Christina Flom
Posted December 1, 2016 at 9:48am
North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis says he worked on criminal justice overhaul legislation when he was speaker of the North Carolina House. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Tillis Might Not be Back After 2020 if Things Don’t Get Done

By Bridget Bowman
Posted December 1, 2016 at 9:24am
Sen. Dan Coats, R-Indiana, is retiring at the beginning of 2017 . (Al Drago/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Coats on Short List for Director of National Intelligence

By Eric Garcia
Posted December 1, 2016 at 7:30am
Numbered chips are placed in order before the start of the room lottery draw and selection for the incoming members of the 114th Congress in November 2014. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

On Lottery Day, These Are the House Offices Nobody Wants

By Sean McMinn
Posted December 1, 2016 at 5:00am
New York Rep. Kathleen Rice thinks the DCCC hasn't been transparent enough and wants the chairman to be directly elected by the caucus. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Frustrated Democrats See DCCC Overhaul As Step Toward Electoral Success

By Simone Pathé
Posted December 1, 2016 at 5:00am