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During a committee hearing, Rep. Kathleen Rice asked the witnesses overly broad questions, ran over her time by more than a minute, and then complained when Chairman Ron Estes, R-Kan., interrupted her. (AP Photo/Frank Eltman)
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New York Democrat Rep. Kathleen Rice tries (and fails) to cry sexism in committee

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Everything in Kelly's background suggests he won't tolerate partisan backbiting. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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John Kelly has a chance to give the White House what Reince Priebus couldn’t: ‘adult supervision’

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President Trump absolutely could have done more to sell the healthcare bill before it collapsed like the Hindenburg during the wee hours of Friday morning. A few tweets, a couple off-the-cuff comments, and some lunch dates aren't going to get his agenda to the finish line. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Don’t put Trump out to pasture after healthcare, put Trump on the road

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In a special Alabama Senate election, Rep. Mo Brooks, R-Ala., is making the failure a referendum. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
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Mitch McConnell might’ve lost a loyal ally in the burning wreckage of Obamacare repeal

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Duffy cannot understand the merciless bullying Trump has been giving to Attorney General Jeff Sessions. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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Rep. Sean Duffy has no idea ‘what the hell’ Trump is doing by bashing Jeff Sessions

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That's a significant vote of confidence coming from Duffy, who has close ties with both President Trump as an early endorser and with Priebus as a fellow Wisconsin Republican. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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‘I’m with Reince’: Rep. Sean Duffy backs Reince Priebus as Anthony Scaramucci attacks

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Angry about his financial disclosures going public, Scaramucci threatened Priebus late Wednesday night. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Cain killed Abel quickly, Anthony Scaramucci can’t do the same for ‘brother’ Reince Priebus

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Brooks is doing something very clever. Without consulting Sessions, he has pitted the president against Alabama's favorite son, essentially playing Trump off of Sessions. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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In bizarre campaign move, Rep. Mo Brooks encourages Jeff Sessions to retake his Senate seat

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Former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is reportedly in talks to return to academia. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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Nobody feels bad for Hillary Clinton anymore, and nobody’s going to really read her new book

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In a Wednesday morning tweetstorm, President Trump set off a culture war when he announced that transgender individuals will not be allowed to serve
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Trump shocks and awes with transgender military ban tweets

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