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Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., announced Wednesday that he would be retiring, the second Republican Californian congressman to do so instead of seeking re-election. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Growing number of retirements threatens Republican House majority

David M. Drucker -

January 11, 2018 5:01 am

"Congressman Steve Scalise is resting comfortably after a planned follow-up surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center," MedStar Washington Hospital Center said in a statement released by Scalise's office. "He is likely to remain in the hospital for several days and will then continue his recovery at home."

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Steve Scalise ‘resting comfortably’ after planned follow-up surgery

Diana Stancy Correll -

January 11, 2018 1:28 am

Rep. Luis Gutierrez, D-Ill., made the first motion to adjourn in protest of the GOP position. He was followed by Reps. Adriano Espaillat, D-N.Y., and Raul Grijalva, D-Ariz. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Immigration

Dems revolt on the House floor over GOP immigration plan

Pete Kasperowicz -

January 10, 2018 6:30 pm

Earlier Wednesday, President Trump dubbed the California Democrat Sen. Dianne Feinstein

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Nancy Pelosi congratulates Dianne Feinstein on earning a Trump nickname: ‘Clearly doing something right!’

Anna Giaritelli -

January 10, 2018 3:58 pm

The US 4th Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday ruled that North Carolina's congressional districts constituted an unconstitutional gerrymandering situation, meaning that politicians must redraw the map by the end of the month. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

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Federal judges rule North Carolina congressional map unconstitutional

Mandy Mayfield -

January 10, 2018 12:15 am

After Attorney General Jeff Sessions decided to roll back an Obama-era policy that led to a hands-off approach on marijuana law, former Rep. Ron Paul (pictured above) said:

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Ron Paul calls on Jeff Sessions to resign over marijuana decision

Al Weaver -

January 6, 2018 3:56 pm

This week, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., among other congressional Republicans, face several fast-approaching deadlines for unfinished legislation left over from last year, including an agreement to fund the federal government for the rest of fiscal 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Next week: GOP faces legislative pileup

Susan Ferrechio -

January 6, 2018 2:00 pm

The next-generation Virginia-class submarines are used to hunt enemy ships and submarines as well as attack coastal targets and deliver special operations forces. (AP Photo/Jack Sauer)

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House lawmakers worry budget talks could nix a hike in Navy attack subs

Travis J. Tritten -

January 4, 2018 9:42 pm

Rep. Gregg Harper, R-Miss., said on Thursday that he will retire from Congress, making him the sixth person in the House of Representatives not to seek re-election. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Gregg Harper becomes sixth House Republican committee chairman to announce retirement

Melissa Quinn -

January 4, 2018 7:00 pm

Win or lose in the 2018 elections, several House Democrats are hoping House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of California will step aside this year. (Aaron P. Bernstein/Bloomberg)

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Frustrated Democrats threaten to move on from Nancy Pelosi, leadership if party falls short in midterms

Laura Barrón-López -

January 4, 2018 5:27 am

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Tag: House of Representatives

Growing number of retirements threatens Republican House majority

Steve Scalise ‘resting comfortably’ after planned follow-up surgery

Dems revolt on the House floor over GOP immigration plan

Nancy Pelosi congratulates Dianne Feinstein on earning a Trump nickname: ‘Clearly doing something right!’

Federal judges rule North Carolina congressional map unconstitutional

Ron Paul calls on Jeff Sessions to resign over marijuana decision

Next week: GOP faces legislative pileup

House lawmakers worry budget talks could nix a hike in Navy attack subs

Gregg Harper becomes sixth House Republican committee chairman to announce retirement

Frustrated Democrats threaten to move on from Nancy Pelosi, leadership if party falls short in midterms

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