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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., left, talks with Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 13, 2016, before the start of an organizational meeting of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (JCCIC).

Chuck Schumer praises Mitch McConnell over defense of Robert Mueller investigation

Al Weaver · March 20, 2018 7:28 pm

In this March 10, 2016, file photo, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Lindsey Graham: Trump firing Mueller would be an impeachable offense

Al Weaver · March 20, 2018 3:34 pm

The House Judiciary Committee hears from then-FBI Director Robert Mueller as it holds an oversight hearing on the Federal Bureau of Investigation, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 13, 2013.

Senate GOP sees no need for bill protecting Robert Mueller, despite Trump’s attacks

Al Weaver · March 19, 2018 9:04 pm

Beltway Confidential

Chris McDaniel’s feud with Mississippi governor delaying conservative support for his Senate campaign

Al Weaver · March 18, 2018 4:01 am

Rep.. Louise Slaughter, D-N.Y. speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Rep. Louise Slaughter dies at 88

Al Weaver · March 16, 2018 2:46 pm

Over the weekend, former Secretary of State and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton spoke at an event in Mumbai, India.

Heidi Heitkamp: Hillary Clinton can’t leave national stage ‘soon enough’ after ‘backwards’ remarks

Al Weaver · March 15, 2018 5:53 pm

Nancy Pelosi: Conor Lamb victory not an indictment on my leadership

Al Weaver · March 15, 2018 12:12 pm

Former Vice President Joe Biden points at Conor Lamb, right, the Democratic candidate for the March 13 special election in Pennsylvania's 18th Congressional District. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Democrats are close to an upset in Pennsylvania that could have national implications

Al Weaver, Laura Barrón-López · March 12, 2018 5:01 am

State Sen. Chris McDaniel, a Republican from Mississippi, announced his candidacy to the Senate on Feb. 28, challenging current Republican Sen. Roger Wicker. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Club for Growth holding off on Chris McDaniel endorsement

Al Weaver · March 9, 2018 10:39 pm

Sen. John McCain's wife Cindy McCain said her husband is "doing fine" despite missing the past two months on Capitol Hill after being diagnosed last summer with glioblastoma. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Cindy McCain: John McCain ‘has no intention of resigning’

Al Weaver · March 8, 2018 9:20 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi came out against Rep. Ruben Kihuen, D-Nev., and called for him to resign from Congress after multiple women alleged that he touched them inappropriately and made unwanted advances.

Nancy Pelosi dodges on fate of Democrat accused of groping women

Al Weaver · March 8, 2018 5:17 pm

Some in the Republican Party see State Sen. Chris McDaniel, R-Ellisville, as a candidate in the mold of Roy Moore, Todd Akin, and Richard Mourdock. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Republicans fear Roy Moore, Todd Akin repeat in Chris McDaniel

Al Weaver · March 8, 2018 5:01 am