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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker (C) listens as Secretary of State nominee Rex Tillerson (foreground) testifies during his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. January 11, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque - RC1CA93CEDC0

Trump in 2018: Who will lead foreign policy in Congress?

Thursday, December 28, 2017

A U.S. Border patrol agent opens a gate on the fence along the Mexico border to allow vehicles pass in El Paso, U.S. January 17, 2017. Picture taken January 17, 2017. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo - RC1DE38C8710

Trump in 2018: What’s the risk of an overstaffed U.S.-Mexico border?

Christine Stenglein and John Hudak

Thursday, December 28, 2017

The U.S. Capitol Building is seen shortly before sunset in Washington, U.S. May 17, 2017. REUTERS/Zach Gibson - RTX36B6A

Trump in 2018: A defining year ahead for Congress as an institution

Philip A. Wallach

Wednesday, December 27, 2017

A woman exits the voting booth after filling out her ballot for the U.S presidential election at the James Weldon Johnson Community Center in the East Harlem neighbourhood of Manhattan, New York City, U.S. November 8, 2016. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly - RTX2SIHQ

Trump in 2018: Could a Democratic victory in Alabama open the doors to increased voter suppression?

Nicol Turner Lee

Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Democratic Alabama U.S. Senate candidate Doug Jones and wife Louise acknowledge supporters at the election night party in Birmingham, Alabama, U.S., December 12, 2017. REUTERS/Marvin Gentry - RC16B4B41EA0

Trump in 2018: The year of the mobilized Democrat

John Hudak and Nicholas W. Zeppos

Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after the opening bell in New York, U.S., December 4, 2017. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson - RC164B6D3870

Trump in 2018: What happens when the next recession hits?

Tuesday, December 26, 2017

Demonstrators protest against government's tax reforms next to the New York Stock Exchange at the Manhattan borough in New York, U.S., December 2, 2017. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz - RC1FD8C97960

Trump in 2018: Will resistance to the Republicans kick into high gear?

Tuesday, December 26, 2017

The U.S. Capitol building is lit at dusk ahead of planned votes on tax reform in Washington, U.S., December 18, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts - RC12EC274A10

Congress’ holiday leftovers will dampen the post-tax bill glee

Molly E. Reynolds

Friday, December 22, 2017

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson delivers remarks to members of the press after a meeting about North Korea's nuclear program at the United Nations headquarters in New York City, U.S. December 15, 2017. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith - RC1B35132D00

Don’t let Tillerson’s departure kill State Department reform

Thursday, December 21, 2017

An aerial view of The Villages retirement community in Central Florida, June 27, 2015.

The only good thing about the tax bill

Vanessa Williamson

Wednesday, December 20, 2017

The Truman Balcony and Presidential seal

Federal vacancies have left Trump’s government home alone

Thursday, December 14, 2017

Democratic Alabama U.S. Senate candidate Doug Jones and wife Louise acknowledge supporters at the election night party in Birmingham, Alabama, U.S., December 12, 2017. REUTERS/Marvin Gentry - RC16B4B41EA0

Alabama reminds America to have a little faith in American voters

Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Republican candidate Roy Moore greets supporters during the runoff election for the Republican nomination for Alabama's U.S. Senate seat vacated by Attorney General Jeff Sessions, at the RSA Activity center in Montgomery, Alabama, U.S. September 26, 2017. REUTERS/Marvin Gentry - RC14EDB4C0C0

Activist groups are ‘amateurizing’ our political candidates

Tuesday, December 12, 2017

The United States Capitol is seen prior to an all night round of health care votes on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 27, 2017. REUTERS/Aaron P. Bernstein - RTX3D88D

Republicans’ empty promises on the Child Tax Credit

Clara Hendrickson and William A. Galston

Thursday, December 7, 2017

Comb Wash cuts from north to south through Cedar Mesa in Bears Ears National Monument near Blanding, Utah, U.S., October 27, 2017. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen SEARCH "CULLEN BEARS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY. - RC1952502D60

President Trump has the power to shrink national monuments

Thursday, December 7, 2017