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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg takes a seat as he arrives to testify before a joint hearing of the Commerce and Judiciary Committees on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 10, 2018, about the use of Facebook data to target American voters in the 2016 election. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Silicon Valley sees D.C. comprehension gulf after Zuckerberg grilling

By Dan Boylan - The Washington Times

Illustration on Paul Ryan's fiscal legacy by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Paul Ryan’s budget legacy

By Mark Strand

Illustration on government budget cuts by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Why rescission is a must

By Dave Brat

House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., announces that he will not run for re-election at the end of his term, Wednesday, April 11, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

The Latest: Ryan’s wife happy _ and tearful _ he’s quitting

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Republican US Rep. Ross of Florida won’t seek fifth term

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Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady press briefing room at the White House, in Washington, Wednesday, April 4, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

DHS secretary signals she’s open to adding guest worker visas

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., announces he will not run for re-election at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, April 11, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Paul Ryan retirement sparks GOP soul-searching

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Pennsylvania Legislature roiled by sex misconduct claims

By MARK SCOLFORO - Associated Press

In this Friday, April 6, 2018, photo, Adrienne Kosewicz, owner of Play It Safe World Toys, poses for a portrait in her home office in Seattle. Kosewicz pays $3,600 a year for tax collection software to handle payments and reports to her home state, Washington. Her Seattle-based online business sells through Amazon, which handles computation and collection. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Correction: SmallBiz-Small Talk-Internet Sales Tax story

By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG - Associated Press

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., announces he will not run for re-election amid Republican concerns over keeping their majority in the House of Representatives, during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, April 11, 2018.(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Paul Ryan’s retirement a ‘morale blow’ for GOP ahead of midterm elections, analysts say

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., announces that he will not run for re-election at the end of this term, Wednesday, April 11, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Criticism and praise in Paul Ryan’s Wisconsin hometown

By TODD RICHMOND - Associated Press

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before a joint hearing of the Commerce and Judiciary Committees on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 10, 2018, about the use of Facebook data to target American voters in the 2016 election. (AP Photo, Alex Brandon)

The Latest: Reddit says it banned 944 suspicious accounts

Associated Press

Congress attendees want $5 fee to use public land

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The Latest: Yes, Mark Zuckerberg will wear suit in Congress

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FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2017, file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg meets with a group of entrepreneurs and innovators during a round-table discussion at Cortex Innovation Community technology hub in St. Louis. Congress has lots of questions for Mark Zuckerberg when he testifies before them starting Tuesday, April 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Zuckerberg prepares another apology _ this time to Congress

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and BARBARA ORTUTAY - Associated Press

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt speaks with auto industry leaders following a news conference at the Environmental Protection Agency in Washington, Tuesday, April 3, 2018, on his decision to scrap Obama administration fuel standards. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Republicans stand by Pruitt as ethics probes expand

By MATTHEW DALY - Associated Press

Chart to accompany Moore article of April 10, 2018.

The president’s trump card for spending restraint

By Stephen Moore and James Carter

AP News Guide: Facebook tries to quell data concerns

By MAE ANDERSON - Associated Press

In a Wednesday, March 14, 2018 photo, Kara Eastman speaks at a fundraiser for her campaign at the Omaha Design Center, in Omaha, Neb. Thirteen women are on the list released Thursday of primary candidates for seats in the U.S. House of Representatives in Virginia, pushing the number of women on ballots for U.S. House seats this year to 309. That tops the 2012 record of 298 female House candidates. (Matt Dixon/Omaha World-Herald via AP)

AP: Women file to run for US House seats in record numbers

By GEOFF MULVIHILL and MAUREEN LINKE - Associated Press

Illustration on the EPA's threats to private property rights by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Private property rights still very much a fight, circa 2018

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times