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House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., confer during a news conference following a closed-door GOP meeting on immigration, on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 13, 2018. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Ryan says Trump backs compromise immigration plan

By LISA MASCARO and ALAN FRAM - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 8, 2018, file photo, Clark County Commission member Steve Sisolak meets with people during a forum for Nevada gubernatorial candidates organized by Nevada faith groups. The fiercest primary election battle in Nevada this year is a race between two Democrats vying to become the swing state's first Democratic governor in almost two decades. The fight between Sisolak and Christina Giunchigliani has seen them spar over their response to the October mass shooting in Las Vegas while pledging to resist President Donald Trump and the National Rifle Association.(AP Photo/John Locher, File)

The Latest: Legal pimp defeats Nevada lawmaker in GOP race

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Rosendale heads to Washington for meetings, fundraiser

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Nevada state Attorney General Adam Laxalt speaks with members of the media at a campaign event Monday, June 11, 2018, in Las Vegas. Laxalt is running as a Republican for governor of Nevada. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Test of Trump loyalty topples South Carolina’s Sanford

By THOMAS BEAUMONT - Associated Press

FILE - In this file photo taken June 6, 2018, Cresent Hardy poses for a photo with other political candidates after a meeting in Las Vegas. Hardy, a Republican, and Steven Horsford, a Democrat, were favored to win their primaries Tuesday, June 12, in the 4th District. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Battle for 2 key open US House seats set in Nevada

By BY SCOTT SONNER - Associated Press

Poll volunteer Tom Spain hands out stickers to former Gov, Mark Sanford after he cast his own ballot at Alhambra Hall polling station Tuesday, June 12, 2018, in Mt. Pleasant, S.C. (Grace Beahm Alford/The Post And Courier via AP)

Mark Sanford on South Carolina primary: ‘I’m going to lose’

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Democratic primaries take spotlight in House races in Va.

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Gov. John Bel Edwards talks with supporters on the final day of the special session on taxes that he called to raise money for next year's budget, on Monday, June 4, 2018, in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Melinda Deslatte)

Louisiana’s latest tax special session to begin June 18

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

Rep. Jeff Denham, R-Calif., arrives for a closed-door GOP meeting in the basement of the Capitol as the Republican leadership tries to reach a policy agreement between conservatives and moderates on immigration, in Washington, Thursday, June 7, 2018. Denham and other moderates need just two more GOP signatures on a petition to require immigration votes, assuming all Democrats sign on. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

GOP moderate: Tentative immigration deal with conservatives

By ALAN FRAM and LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

Voter ID proposed again, this time as change to constitution

By GARY D. ROBERTSON - Associated Press

Republicans begin to override Gov. Cooper’s budget veto

By GARY D. ROBERTSON - Associated Press

Crowded S Carolina field has all types of Republicans

By CHRISTINA L. MYERS - Associated Press

In this May 16, 2018, file photo, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., has a light-hearted exchange with reporters at the start of a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. House GOP factions will meet with Ryan to try to resolve a looming immigration showdown. Ryan wants to halt legislation from centrists, and popular with Democrats, to provide young immigrants here illegally a path to legal status. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

House GOP in eleventh-hour attempt for immigration accord

By Alan Fram and Lisa Mascaro - Associated Press

Scott Baugh, a Republican candidate for Congress from Orange County's 48th District, talks with a voter away from a polling place after voting in Huntington Beach, Calif., Tuesday, June 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Krysta Fauria)

California Republicans advance in fight over House control

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD - Associated Press

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., tells reporters he intends to cancel the traditional August recess and keep the Senate in session to deal with backlogged tasks, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 5, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Group of 10 senators challenge Trump over tariffs

By LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING - Associated Press

"There's not incentive for insurance companies in any way to contain their cost increases," Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said Wednesday. He said Obamacare's problem is its design, since taxpayer subsidies chase rising premiums. (Associated Press)

Democrats demand action to solve rising Obamacare premiums

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

A white nationalist demonstrator with a helmet and shield walks into Lee Park in Charlottesville, Va., Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

James Allsup, ‘Unite the Right’ participant, risks losing Washington state GOP seat: Report

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez speaks to reporters after casting his vote in the New Jersey primary election Tuesday, June 5, 2018, at the Harrison Community Center in Harrison, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Bob Menendez wins closer-than-expected primary in quest for third term

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

FILE - In this May 30, 2018, file photo, U.S. Representative Martha Roby campaigns at a fish fry in Andalusia, Ala. Roby, one of a handful of Alabama Republicans who criticized Donald Trump during his presidential campaign, has been forced into a July runoff for the GOP nomination for her seat. Roby will face Bobby Bright in the runoff in the state's 2nd congressional district, a conservative swath where loyalty to Trump became a central issue of the midterm primary. (Mickey Welsh /The Montgomery Advertiser via AP, File)

In Alabama US House runoff, Trump loyalty takes center stage

By KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press

GOP race for Iowa ag secretary expected to go to convention

By SCOTT STEWART - Associated Press