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Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley said former Breitbart executive and newly appointed White House chief strategist Steve Bannon was responsible for “open and disgusting acts of hatred” across the country. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Democrats Condemn ‘White Nationalist’ Bannon’s Appointment

By Christina Flom
Posted November 14, 2016 at 12:31pm
President-elect Donald Trump could find common ground with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in efforts to overhaul political money laws that seek to put ordinary Americans on more equal footing with megadonors (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Campaign Finance Laws Poised for Rollback Under Trump

By Kate Ackley
Posted November 14, 2016 at 11:07am
Protesters went online to donate to Planned Parenthood in the name of Vice President-elect Mike Pence, who has previously fought to cut federal funding to the nonprofit group. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Planned Parenthood Thanks Pence for Donations

By Christina Flom
Posted November 14, 2016 at 10:48am
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, left, said politics should be kept out of investigating Hillary Clinton. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

McCarthy Says Clinton Investigation Not on House Agenda

By Eric Garcia
Posted November 14, 2016 at 10:02am
John Kennedy, Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate from Louisiana, has the full support of the GOP behind him as he heads into a runoff election on Dec. 10 against Democratic challenger Foster Campbell.(Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Republicans Flood the Zone in Louisiana Senate Runoff

By Christina Flom
Posted November 14, 2016 at 9:43am
Florida Sen. Bill Nelson faces a potentially tough re-election race as GOP Gov. Rick Scott might run against him. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Florida Democrats Prep for Nelson’s 2018 Race

By Eric Garcia
Posted November 14, 2016 at 8:30am
Alabama Rep. Martha Roby won her safe GOP seat by just 9 points in large part because of a write-in campaign inspired by her opposition to Trump. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

GOP Opposition to Trump Could Spark 2018 Primary Challenges

By Simone Pathé
Posted November 14, 2016 at 5:00am
Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson's victorious campaign relied on a superior data operation that had a better understanding of the electorate than most. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

How Johnson Used Data to Pull Off the Upset

By Alex Roarty
Posted November 14, 2016 at 5:00am
A stunned crowd at the Nevada Democrats’ election night watch party react as Donald Trump delivers his victory speech on Wednesday morning. On Sunday, Trump laid out a conservative agenda on “60 Minutes.” (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Trump Lays Out Agenda of Obamacare Changes, Immigration, Tax Cuts

By John T. Bennett
Posted November 13, 2016 at 7:06pm
Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus arrives for a Senate Republican policy lunch in the Capitol last year. On Sunday, he was named Donald Trump's White House Chief of Staff. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

In Olive Branch to Hill, Trump Taps Priebus as Chief of Staff

By John T. Bennett
Posted November 13, 2016 at 5:30pm