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Rep. Ted Poe, R-Texas, has left the House Freedom Caucus due to conflicts over the group's strategy on the American Health Care Act. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Freedom Caucus member Ted Poe leaves group after healthcare bill debacle

Robert King · March 26, 2017 8:10 pm

House Speaker Paul Ryan's office is downplaying a tweet from President Trump directing his followers to watch a Fox News program that called for the speaker's ouster. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Ryan office: Relationship with Trump ‘stronger than ever’

Robert King · March 26, 2017 8:06 pm

Tomi Lahren is not coming back to The Blaze, where she hosted a daily show on the conservative website's network. (Colin Young-Wolff/Invision/AP)

Tomi Lahren not coming back to Blaze: Report

Robert King · March 26, 2017 7:29 pm

President Trump gave German Chancellor Angela Merkel a fake IOU for money her country owes the United States for NATO, according to a published report. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

Trump gave Angela Merkel fake ‘bill’ for NATO expenses: Report

Robert King · March 26, 2017 7:25 pm

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas, said that the committee plans to move on tax reform in the spring. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady: Tax reform bill to move this spring

Robert King · March 26, 2017 6:56 pm

House Intelligence Committee member Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., right, accompanied by Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Ark., questions FBI Director James Comey on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, March 20, 2017, during the committee's hearing on allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Gowdy opposes need for special panel on Russia

Robert King · March 26, 2017 3:25 pm

Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., the ranking member, left, and Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., the House Intelligence Committee chairman, listen as FBI Director James Comey testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, March 20, 2017, before the House Intelligence Committee hearing on allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Top Democrat on intel panel: House Russia probe went ‘off the rails’

Robert King · March 26, 2017 3:16 pm

"I think the House moved a bit too fast," Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., said on Face the Nation on Sunday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP senator blames Ryan’s rushed process for healthcare failure

Robert King · March 26, 2017 2:45 pm

"I think the defeat is definite and we will finish the job in a short time." (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Iraqi Premier: ISIS ‘weeks away’ from military defeat in Iraq

Robert King · March 26, 2017 2:16 pm

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi was rankled by President Trump's comments that the U.S. should have taken Iraq's oil after throwing out Saddam Hussein. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

Iraqi premier upset over Trump’s talk about taking oil

Robert King · March 26, 2017 2:13 pm

White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus rejected calls for a special investigative panel to look into Russian interference during the 2016 election. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

National Security

Priebus: No need for special panel on Russia ties

Robert King · March 26, 2017 1:58 pm

"It didn't repeal Obamacare. It didn't bring down premiums," Rep. Jim Jordan said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Top conservative: Maybe we did country ‘a favor’ killing Obamacare repeal

Robert King · March 26, 2017 1:55 pm