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Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., meets with reporters March 14, 2018, following a GOP strategy session, at the Capitol in Washington. Ryan will not run for re-election, The Associated Press has learned.

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Ryan bows out: ‘I have given this job everything I have’

by Catherine Lucey Associated Press, and Lisa Mascaro Associated PressApril 11, 2018

President Donald Trump speaks in the Diplomatic Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, March 23, 2018, about the $1.3 trillion spending bill. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Trump signs $1.3T budget after veto threat

by Jill Colvin Associated Press, Catherine Lucey Associated Press, Lisa Mascaro Associated Press, and Alan Fram Associated PressMarch 23, 2018

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., speaks during a news conference about the massive government spending bill moving through Congress, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 22, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Senate conservatives stall $1.3T budget bill over spending

by Lisa Mascaro Associated Press, and Alan Fram Associated PressMarch 23, 2018

In the May 11, 2017, photo, CIA Director Mike Pompeo listens while testifying on Capitol Hill in Washington. Trump ousted Rex Tillerson as secretary of state Tuesday, making a surprise Twitter announcement that he’s naming CIA director Mike Pompeo to replace him.

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Senate confirmation fights ahead on Trump’s State, CIA picks

by Lisa Mascaro AP Congressional CorrespondentMarch 14, 2018

Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., arrives for a procedural vote as the Senate moves to pass legislation that would roll back some of the safeguards Congress put into place after a financial crisis rocked the nation's economy ten years ago, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, March 6, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Trump rebuffs GOP pressure on tariffs

by Ken Thomas Associated Press, and Lisa Mascaro Associated PressMarch 6, 2018

From left, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.V., and Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., participate in a meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House, in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, with President Donald Trump and members of congress to discuss school and community safety.

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Trump says some lawmakers too fearful of NRA to act on guns

by Lisa Mascaro Associated Press, Matthew Daly Associated Press, and Catherine Lucey Associated PressMarch 1, 2018

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., flanked by Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., left, and Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, speaks with reporters following weekly policy luncheons where they discussed school safety measures in response to the Parkland, Fla., assault that left 17 dead, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018.

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Trump invites lawmakers to talk school safety, guns

by Lisa Mascaro Associated Press, and Matthew Daly Associated PressFebruary 28, 2018

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with the National Governors Association at the White House, Monday.

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Trump claims he’d buck NRA; Congress not so sure

by Lisa Mascaro Associated Press, and Matthew Daly Associated PressFebruary 26, 2018

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Tuesday, in Washington.

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Trump wants high court DACA ruling

by Joseph Tanfani Tribune Washington Bureau, and Lisa Mascaro Tribune Washington BureauJanuary 17, 2018

FILE - In this June 20, 2017, file photo, the U.S. Capitol in Washington, at sunrise. There’ll be two new faces in the Senate and plenty of familiar but stubborn problems facing Congress in 2018, starting with a Jan. 19 deadline to reach a bipartisan budget pact and avert a partial government shutdown (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

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Congress returns to work

by Lisa Mascaro Tribune Washington BureauJanuary 3, 2018