This Indie Rocker-Turned-Congressman Is Ready to Make His Name on Immigration Reform

By Ben Terris

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Top Oversight Democrat: Forcing Lois Lerner Back to the Hill 'a Partisan Exercise in Futility'

By Shane Goldmacher

Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., said Thursday he doubts the usefulness of forcing IRS official Lois Lerner back to Capitol Hill “just to have another standoff." Read more »

5:48 p.m.

How GOP Will Keep Stirring the Scandal Stew Over Recess

By Chris Frates

Congressional Republicans head into next week’s Memorial Day recess armed with a strategy designed to keep the controversies that have consumed Washington in the news back home. Read more »

2:57 p.m.

Republican Trio Wants More Questions Answered on Benghazi

By Kristin Roberts

Sens. John McCain, Lindsey Graham, and Kelly Ayotte won’t drop it. Despite the White House’s release of Benghazi e-mails, the Republican trio has a long list of additional questions, all carrying serious political implications. Read more »

1:55 p.m.

House Immigration 'Gang' Struggles, GOP Hints at Republican Bill

By Rebecca Kaplan

As the House group struggling to write a bipartisan immigration bill huddled in the Capitol, Republican leadership indicated its wait-and-see approach was over. They'll consider legislation, but it won't be the Senate bill, and no matter what the House gang does, the bill will run through a largely conservative Judiciary Committee. Read more »

WASHINGTON INSIDE OUT 9:30 p.m.

GOP’s Switch on Financial Disclosure Wins Gold Medal in Hypocrisy Olympics

By Norm Ornstein

First, let me be clear: There has been political intimidation of the Internal Revenue Service and other government agencies for partisan purposes. Read more »

9:30 p.m.

House Passes Keystone Bill For the Seventh Time, With the Same Result Likely

By Amy Harder

For the seventh straight time, the bill—approved on a 241-175 vote—is likely to have little substantive effect. Read more »