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Rep. Charlie Dent's decision to retire made his district more competitive. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Podcast: Quitting Congress

By Bridget Bowman, Jason Dick and Nathan L. Gonzales
Posted September 13, 2017 at 4:54pm
Demonstrators outside the Trump International Hotel on Tuesday. President Donald Trump’s decision to rescind the DACA program could imperil GOP majorities in the House and Senate, Murphy writes. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Podcast: How the GOP Congress Could Help ‘Dreamers’ Now

By David Hawkings and Emily Wilkins
Posted September 6, 2017 at 6:28pm

Podcast: The Suburban House Districts of Brotherly Love?

By Jason Dick and Bridget Bowman
Posted August 30, 2017 at 5:12pm
Arizona Senators John McCain and Jeff Flake talk before the start of the Senate Foreign Relations hearing to debate the authorization for use of military force in Syria on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Podcast: Jeff Flake Feels the Heat

By Jason Dick
Posted August 23, 2017 at 4:15pm
Attorney General Jeff Sessions testifies during the Senate Select Intelligence Committee hearing on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Podcast: After Charlottesville, Civil Rights Under Trump at the Fore

By David Hawkings and Todd Ruger
Posted August 16, 2017 at 2:29pm
President Donald Trump speaks during a security briefing on Thursday at his Bedminster National Golf Club in New Jersey. (Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images)

Podcast: Why You Shouldn’t Be Alarmed Over North Korea…Yet

By Randolph Walerius and Rachel Oswald
Posted August 11, 2017 at 2:27pm
GOP candidate for Senate Sen. Luther Strange, R-Ala., speaks with attendees after the U.S. Senate candidate forum held by the Shelby County Republican Party in Pelham, Ala., on Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. Sen. Strange is running in the special election to fill the seat vacated by Attorney General Jeff Sessions. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Podcast: Alabama’s Strange Election Turns Anti-McConnell But Pro-Trump

By Jason Dick and Bridget Bowman
Posted August 9, 2017 at 4:02pm

Podcast: Inside the Senate’s Struggle With Civility

By David Hawkings and Ed Pesce
Posted August 2, 2017 at 3:33pm
From left, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Rep. David Cicilline, D-R.I., Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Rep. Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., and Cheri Bustos, D-Ill., attend a rally with House and Senate Democrats to announce "A Better Deal" economic agenda. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Podcast: What’s the Spiel With Democrats’ Better Deal?

By Bridget Bowman, Jason Dick and Jonathan Allen
Posted July 26, 2017 at 4:01pm

Podcast: Why Republicans Haven’t (Yet) Said Nyet to Trump on Russia

By David Hawkings and Walter Shapiro
Posted July 19, 2017 at 4:31pm