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K Street Lobbyists Still Love Marco Rubio

Money Flowed to McCarthy as Speaker-in-Waiting

Ryan’s Fundraising Adds to Speaker Pressure

Speaker Fight Widens K Street, Tea Party Rift

Early Money Flows Into Senate Races

McCarthy Raises Campaign Cash, But He’s No Boehner

K Street Crushed, Conservatives Elated over Boehner Departure

Outdated Voting Machines Could Pose Headaches in 2016

High-Dollar Fundraising Makes Comeback, Raising Concerns About Bribery

Clinton Foundation’s Missteps Point to Broader Problem

GOP Leaders Tap K Street, Wall Street Cash

Grassley Resistant to Criminal Justice Overhaul, but Says He’s Willing to Talk

Pillow Talk Tests Ethics When K Street Marries Capitol Hill

Presidential Hopefuls Skirt FEC Rules | Rules of the Game

Presidential Hopefuls Skirt FEC Rules | Rules of the Game

Coons is a Delaware Democrat who has a Blue Hen leadership PAC. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Roll Call’s Guide to the Most Clever Leadership PAC Names

Roll Call’s Guide to the Most Clever Leadership PAC Names

(Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

IRS Wars Heat Up | Rules of the Game

Anti-Disclosure Backlash Carries Risks for GOP

(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Parties Poised to Exploit Broad New Rules | Rules of the Game

Tester is the latest Democrat to propose legislation aimed at shedding more light on politically active tax-exempt groups. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Fresh Round of Controversies for IRS

Boehner and Pelosi are fundraising titans in the House. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Money Dominates Committee and Leadership Races | Rules of the Game

Billionaire Boys Club: Congress’ Top Super PAC Donors

Billionaire Boys Club: Congress’ Top Super PAC Donors

A small subset of elite donors are dominating midterm spending, including former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Billionaires Dominate Campaign Spending, Analysis Shows

Sullivan is calling for an end to outside spending. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Republicans Join Attacks on Big Money | Rules of the Game

Republicans Join Attacks on Big Money | Rules of the Game

(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Koch Lobbying Nears $10 Million, Donation Transparency Increases

(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

FEC Rulemakings Roil Agency, Critics | Rules of the Game

FEC Rulemakings Roil Agency, Critics | Rules of the Game

VoteVets.org, led by Chairman Jon Soltz, has set out to spend some $7 million to help Democrats in midterm elections (CQ Roll Call File Photo).

Who Really Speaks for Veterans? | Rules of the Game

Who Really Speaks for Veterans? | Rules of the Game

The LCV will spend money on the Senate race in Colorado, where Udall is seeking re-election this cycle. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Conservation Group to Spend Record $25 Million on Midterms

McDonnell is appealing his conviction of 11 counts of bribery, conspiracy and extortion. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

McDonnell Appeal Begs Question: What Is Corruption?

McDonnell Appeal Begs Question: What Is Corruption?

Constitutional Amendment Debate Roils ACLU | Rules of the Game

(Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Moelis CEO Donated Thousands to Cantor Before Hiring Him

Capito raised more than her opponent in the race for Senate in West Virginia. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

GOP Struggles With Fundraising for Women’s Initiatives | Rules of the Game

GOP Struggles With Fundraising for Women’s Initiatives | Rules of the Game

Reforms May Fade, but Voter Anger Won’t | Rules of the Game

Reforms May Fade, but Voter Anger Won’t | Rules of the Game

New FCC Disclosures Reveal Underground Election | Rules of the Game

(Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Hobby Lobby Ruling Fuels Amendment Push

Hobby Lobby Ruling Fuels Amendment Push

From left, Blumenthal, Warren and Whitehouse confer before a news conference Tuesday in the Capitol to reintroduce the DISCLOSE Act. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Democrats Reintroduce DISCLOSE Act

In the Mississippi runoff, McDaniel, above, is seeking the GOP nod over Cochran. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Mississippi Runoff Takes Financial Toll on GOP (Video)

Mississippi Runoff Takes Financial Toll on GOP (Video)

Campaign Finance Hearings Showcase Extremes | Rules of the Game

McConnell, left, and Reid testify during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Examining a Constitutional Amendment to Restore Democracy to the American People," focusing on campaign finance. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

McConnell, Reid Spar Over Campaign Financing

Costly Midterms Fuel Hundreds of Joint Fundraising Committees