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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., meets with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, July 22, 2021. Pelosi discussed her reasons for rejecting two Republicans chosen by House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy to be on the committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Pelosi pledges to hold up infrastructure bill, as Portman says Senate is nearing a deal

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

In this March 17, 2020 file photo, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. McConnell flexed his fundraising strength in the midst of a global pandemic, raising nearly $7.5 million in the first three months of 2020, his campaign said Tuesday, April 7. The first-quarter haul was the Kentucky Republican's best three-month fundraising performance since entering the Senate in the mid-1980s. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Kevin Hassett, White House economic adviser, puzzled by Mitch McConnell state bankruptcy comments

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., arrives to meet with reporters following escalation of tensions this week between the U.S. and Iran, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Nancy Pelosi moves delay Senate impeachment trial start

By Alex Swoyer and Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump, left, meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the North Korean side of the border at the village of Panmunjom in Demilitarized Zone, Sunday, June 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Julian Castro knocks Donald Trump over North Korea

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway speaks to members of the media outside the West Wing on the North Lawn of the White House, Thursday, April 18, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Kellyanne Conway: ‘We didn’t need WikiLeaks. We had Wisconsin’

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

"The economy is growing at a faster rate than it's grown in years and years and we're keeping people safe at home and abroad," said Rep. Steve Stivers. (Associated Press)

Steve Stivers: Surging economy will result in voters picking Republicans in midterm vote

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Trump will reveal his Supreme Court nomination at 9 p.m. Monday at the White House but told reporters on his way back to Washington from a weekend at his New Jersey golf club that he hadn't yet decided. "I'm very close to making a final decision. And I believe this person will do a great job," he said. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump to reshape Supreme Court with nomination

By Bradford Richardson - The Washington Times

Rudy Giuliani, an attorney for President Donald Trump, speaks at the Iran Freedom Convention for Human Rights and democracy at the Grand Hyatt, Saturday, May 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Giuliani’s media blitz defending Trump is off to rough start

By ZEKE MILLER - Associated Press

Rudy Giuliani, an attorney for President Donald Trump, speaks at the Iran Freedom Convention for Human Rights and democracy at the Grand Hyatt, Saturday, May 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Giuliani confounds, contradicts as he defends Trump in media

By ZEKE MILLER - Associated Press

Rudy Giuliani, an attorney for President Donald Trump, pretends to tear a piece of paper as he speaks about the Iran nuclear agreement while speaking at the Iran Freedom Convention for Human Rights and democracy at the Grand Hyatt, Saturday, May 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

The Latest: Giuliani doesn’t rule out Trump taking the Fifth

Associated Press

On the heels of his disappointing finish in Colorado, Donald Trump last week said the Republican National Committee "should be ashamed of themselves for allowing this kind of crap to happen." (Associated Press)

Donald Trump mocked for claiming Republican nomination race is ‘rigged’

By Bradford Richardson - The Washington Times

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal reads from the bible during a prayer rally, Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015, in Baton Rouge, La. Mr. Jindal continued to court Christian conservatives for a possible presidential campaign with a headlining appearance at an all-day prayer rally hosted by the American Family Association. (AP Photo/Jonathan Bachman)

Bobby Jindal says states must be free to decide gay marriage question

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie talks to the media as he visits Jose Marti Freshman Academy in Union City, N.J., on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013, the day after defeating state Sen. Barbara Buono, his Democratic challenger, to win his second term as governor. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz)

Chris Christie: ‘What I’m interested in is being the governor of New Jersey’

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

** FILE ** In this July 30, 2013, file frame grab from Rossiya 24 television channel, Lon Snowden, the father of National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden, speaks during an interview with Russian the state-owned Rossiya 24 television in Washington. (AP Photo/Rossiya 24 via APTN, File)

‘My son has spoken the truth,’ Edward Snowden’s father says

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

**FILE** Rep. Mike Rogers, Michigan Republican (Associated Press)

Lawmakers urge Obama to get tough on Syria

By Sean Lengell - The Washington Times

“Look back at the last election. We are losing, dramatically, the Hispanic vote, which we think should be ours for a variety of reasons,” says Republican Sen. John McCain. (Associated Press)

Republicans get serious about immigration reform

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

**FILE** Sen. John McCain, Arizona Republican (Associated Press)

McCain: ‘Time is right’ for immigration reform

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Obama focuses on turnout; Romney, on Pennsylvania

By Julie Pace - Associated Press

Squabble highlights Sunday news shows competition

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press

Colorado Gov. Jon Hickenlooper talks during a news conference at the Century 16 theatre east of the Aurora Mall in Aurora, Colo., on Friday, July 20, 2012. A gunman in a gas mask hurled a gas canister and opened fire in the sold-out theater during a midnight showing of the new Batman movie Friday. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Shootings renew fire at gun-law adequacy

By Paige Winfield Cunningham - The Washington Times