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FILE - In this Nov. 15, 2018, fie photo, Rep.-elect Carol Miller, R-W.Va., walks to a session during member-elect briefings and orientation on Capitol Hill in Washington. or House Republicans, this month’s elections ushered in the year of the woman _ literally. Miller will be the only GOP woman entering the chamber as a newcomer in January, and there may be as few as 13 House GOP women overall.. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

GOP exploring reasons for gender disparity in new Congress

By ALAN FRAM - Associated Press

Stacey Abrams vowed to file a federal lawsuit over the way Georgia's elections are run. "It was not a free and fair election," (Alyssa Pointer/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Stacey Abrams, Democrats cry illegality after loss in elections

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Montana Editorial Roundup

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Tennessee House GOP elects Casada as next speaker

By JONATHAN MATTISE - Associated Press

This Nov. 14, 2016, file photo shows Rep.-elect Ruben Kihuen, D-Nev.,right, speaking with reporters as then-Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., left, listens on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen,File)

Ruben Kihuen, Mark Meadows cited in sexual harassment misconduct probes

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, following a meeting for the House Republican leadership elections. McCarthy easily won an internal party election Wednesday to take over the shrunken House GOP caucus, a familiar role for the underestimated scrapper whose top priority will be to protect President Donald Trump's agenda and try to build the party back to retake the majority. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

House Republicans elect McCarthy as leader with eye to 2020

By LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

In this Aug. 15, 2018, file photo, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., answers a question during his appearance with the Public Policy Institute of California in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Election fallout: Blame abounds in House GOP leadership race

By Lisa Mascaro - Associated Press

Shurtleff, Cushing compete for House Speaker’s gavel

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The Latest: Montana lawmakers choose House, Senate leaders

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$470M in hurricane relief heading to vote in Georgia House

By RUSS BYNUM - Associated Press

Lt. Gov.-elect Peggy Flanagan and Gov.-elect Tim Walz talk to each other before opening the door to their transition offices at the state Capitol Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018, in St. Paul, Minn. (Anthony Souffle/Star Tribune via AP)

Election brings divided power back to Minnesota’s Capitol

By KYLE POTTER - Associated Press

Then-House intelligence committee Chairman Devin Nunes — called "remarkable" by conservatives and a "clown" by liberals — leaves a legacy of disclosures on the Russia dossier before giving up his gavel. (Associated Press/File)

Devin Nunes, who exposed Russia dossier truth, to give up intelligence committee gavel

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 7, 2018, photo, President Donald Trump listens to a question during a news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Getting Trump's tax returns is high on the list of Democratic priorities now that they have won the House. By law, the leaders of tax-writing committees in the House and Senate can obtain tax returns and related information from the Internal Revenue Service. The House panel will be controlled by the Democrats next year. Yet there’s no guarantee that the Trump administration will provide the president’s returns. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Democrats eye Trump’s tax returns but expect a long fight

By MARCY GORDON - Associated Press

The Latest: KC Becker named next Colorado House speaker

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks Monday, Nov. 5, 2018, at a Republican Party rally at Highland Stables in Bowling Green, Ky. (Bac Totrong/Daily News via AP)

The Latest: Key Democrat hopes to work with Trump on roads

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Kentuckian poised to assume House committee chairmanship

By BRUCE SCHREINER - Associated Press

Democrat Rachel Crooks talks with undecided voter Peggy Whiley, 62, in Clyde, Ohio, on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018. Crooks, who during the 2016 election accused Donald Trump of sexually harassing her more than a decade ago, is a first-time candidate trying to win a seat in Ohio's legislature. Trump has denied her accusations. (AP Photo/Angie Wang) ** FILE **

Rachel Crooks, Trump accuser, loses Ohio House race

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

"Health care was on the ballot, and health care won," said House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, California Democrat, about the midterm election. (Associated Press)

Nancy Pelosi, Donald Trump talk of bipartisan deals

By Stephen Dinan and Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

Democratic congressional candidate Mike Levin speaks with a staff member as he waits for news of the race for California's 49th congressional district, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018, in Del Mar, Calif. Levin was declared the winner of the race Wednesday. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

The Latest: 2 California down-ballot races too close to call

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Congressional candidate Kim Schrier speaks with a reporter at an election night party for Democrats, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Bellevue, Wash. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

The Latest: Rossi concedes open US House seat

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