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From left, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Ways and Means Chairman Richard Neal and Majority Leader Steny Hoyer announce a new infrastructure investment framework on Jan 29.

Trump economic growth forecast assumes productive election year

By Peter Cohn
Posted February 20, 2020 at 10:12am
President Donald Trump greets lawmakers as he walks into the House chamber on Tuesday to deliver his State of the Union address. (Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call)

Trump’s speech rolled out Republicans’ blueprint for general election

By Nathan L. Gonzales
Posted February 5, 2020 at 7:49am
Crews set up lighting in Statuary Hall ahead of the State of the Union on Tuesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Trump State of the Union guests highlight reelection messaging

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 4, 2020 at 7:05pm
CBO Director Phillip Swagel testifies before the House Budget Committee on Wednesday. (Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call)

Fiscal crunch won’t be immediate, budget scorekeeper says

By David Lerman
Posted January 29, 2020 at 3:51pm
California Sen. Kamala Harris cited environmental concerns for her opposition to the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Some senators from trade-heavy states opposed US-Mexico-Canada pact

By Shawn Zeller
Posted January 29, 2020 at 6:00am
UNITED STATES - JANUARY 23: Storm clouds pass over the dome of the U.S. Capitol building on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Deficit widens, economic growth slows in new CBO outlook

By Paul M. Krawzak
Posted January 28, 2020 at 4:06pm
President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks during a “Keep America Great” campaign rally in Milwaukee on Tuesday night. (Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump signs ‘phase one’ China pact, first of two trade milestones this week

By John T. Bennett
Posted January 15, 2020 at 1:05pm
House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer is outlining a busy legislative agenda for 2020. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Hoyer: House priorities for 2020 include health care, infrastructure, climate, redistricting

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted January 13, 2020 at 6:46pm
President Donald Trump speaks during a reelection rally at the Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio, on Thursday night. (Kyle Mazza/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

‘Eliminated’ Soleimani and ‘booming’ economy: Takeaways from Trump’s first 2020 rally

By John T. Bennett
Posted January 10, 2020 at 1:04pm
Hemp flower on display at the Tennessee Grown booth at the Southern Hemp Expo in Franklin, Tenn., in September 2019. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

South Dakota tribe clears hemp plan but governor opposes industry

By Ellyn Ferguson
Posted January 3, 2020 at 1:44pm