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Recording artist Smokey Robinson gives Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., a kiss as Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, looks on before the start of the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on “Protecting and Promoting Music Creation for the 21st Century” on Tuesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Photo of the Day: Smokey Robinson Cruisin’ on the Hill

By Bill Clark
Posted May 15, 2018 at 11:24am
House Appropriations Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen, R-N.J., is retiring at the end of his term in December. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

In Rare Public Comments, Frelinghuysen Sounds Ready to Get out of D.C.

By Griffin Connolly
Posted May 15, 2018 at 9:04am
Rep. Tom MacArthur, R-N.J., is calling into question the resume of his Democratic opponent. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

MacArthur Accuses Challenger of Embellishing Record in Afghanistan

By Eric Garcia
Posted May 15, 2018 at 8:46am
Former Texas Rep. Blake Farenthold has yet to pay back the $84,000 the government spent to settle a sexual harassment complaint after promising that he would. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Farenthold’s Ship Comes In

By Eric Garcia
Posted May 15, 2018 at 8:21am
Voters head to the polls for primary elections in four states. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

4 Things to Watch During Tuesday’s Primary Elections

By Bridget Bowman
Posted May 15, 2018 at 5:05am
Demonstrators rally outside the Capitol on March 8, 2017, in support of “A Day Without a Woman” protests across the country to coincide with International Women’s Day. There has been a surge in female donors to federal candidates this election cycle. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photos)

Women Reaching New Levels in Political Donations

By Kate Ackley
Posted May 15, 2018 at 5:03am
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., has been upfront about his wish to approve nominations and consider appropriations bills on the floor this year. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Appropriations Vs. Judges: Battle for Senate Floor Time Nears

By Jennifer Shutt
Posted May 15, 2018 at 5:01am
House Agriculture Chairman K. Michael Conaway, will continue to make his case for the GOP-drafted farm bill this week. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Farm Bill Gets Two Days of House Rules Committee Consideration

By Ellyn Ferguson
Posted May 14, 2018 at 3:43pm
Former Sen. Harry Reid has reportedly undergone surgery for pancreatic cancer. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Harry Reid Treated for Pancreatic Cancer, According to Reports

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted May 14, 2018 at 3:01pm
The office of Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., said Tuesday the senator is the victim of a forged court document alleging sexual harassment crimes he did not commit. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Schumer, Trump Align on Jerusalem Policy While Sparring Over Iran deal

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted May 14, 2018 at 1:15pm