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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., gets on the elevator as he heads to the White House for a congressional leadership meeting on government funding with President Barack Obama on Monday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

No Spending Deal Yet as Leaders Leave White House Meeting

By John T. Bennett
Posted September 12, 2016 at 5:51pm
President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House on Aug. 2. Obama has vetoed a bill that would allow families of terrorist attacks on U.S. soil to sue foreign governments believed to be involved. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images file photo)

Obama Veto Would Block Lawsuits Against Foreign Governments Linked to Terrorist Attacks

By John T. Bennett
Posted September 12, 2016 at 3:36pm
Former President George W. Bush, center, has been generous in giving to down-ballot candidates. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

George W. Bush Lends Fundraising Hand in Indiana Senate Race

By Eric Garcia
Posted September 12, 2016 at 9:03am
The White House confirmed that President Barack Obama would talk to congressional leaders on Monday about a deal to keep the government running past September. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Obama to Meet With Congressional Leaders on Funding Government

By Eric Garcia
Posted September 12, 2016 at 8:38am
Emily Cain, Democratic candidate for Maine's 2nd Congressional District, talks with guests at the Franco American Heritage Center during the monthly La Rencontre (the gathering) in Lewiston, Maine, last week. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

When House Challengers Have Their Districts to Themselves

By Simone Pathé
Posted September 12, 2016 at 5:00am
North Carolina Sen. Richard Burr was one of the few vulnerable senators to come to Ohio this week. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Senate GOP’s Latest Trump Worry: TV Ads

By Alex Roarty
Posted September 12, 2016 at 5:00am
Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H., speaks during a "barn hall" in Kingston, N.H., Sept. 9, 2016. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Democratic Groups Tie Ayotte to Trump on Abortion

By Simone Pathé
Posted September 12, 2016 at 5:00am
More Democrats are coming around to Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren's thinking on Social Security. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Democrats No Longer Divided Over Social Security

By Eric Garcia
Posted September 12, 2016 at 5:00am
None of the potential running mates were listed as headlining speakers. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Hillary Clinton ‘Overheated’ at 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

By Roll Call Staff
Posted September 11, 2016 at 12:30pm
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, the Republican vice presidential nominee, and his wife Karen made an unannounced visit to the September 11 Memorial at the Pentagon on Saturday. (David Hawkings/CQ Roll Call)

Mike Pence Makes Surprise Visit to Pentagon 9/11 Memorial

By David Hawkings and Niels Lesniewski
Posted September 10, 2016 at 2:29pm