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Rep. Cathy McMorris-Rodgers says Air Force representatives have told her Fairchild AFB in Spokane will be getting new aerial refueling tankers, even though the military went with McConnell AFB in Kansas as the primary base for its new fleet.

Here they go again. House Republicans are expected to vote Thursday to repeal President Obama's 2010 health care law.

Last week I took the state projections of the additional revenue that would be raised should states be allowed to collect sales tax on remote sales under the Marketplace Fairness Act , and estimated that it would bring an additional $63 million a year into various King County coffers by 2017.

Republican Mark Sanford, the former South Carolina governor whose extramarital affair derailed his political career, returned to Congress on Wednesday with his Argentine "soul mate" at his side.

In a special Mother's Day edition of our Sunday Spotlight, ABC's " This Week " had a glimpse inside an exclusive club on Capitol Hill: women who give birth while serving in Congress.

There are 436 representatives and 100 senators in Congress today. The Washington press corps is comprised of several dozens of reporters.

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Sen. Jack Reed , D-R.I., speak exclusively to ABC News Chief Global Affairs Correspondent Martha Raddatz, Sunday on "This Week." The debate over Benghazi was reignited this week as new testimony and newly-revealed emails brought fresh scrutiny to the Sept.

Endeavoring to rebrand their party, GOP elders do not want voters conjuring up names like Richard Mourdock and Todd Akin when they hear the words "Republican Party." They want you to think of Martha Roby.

BENGHAZI TALKING POINTS UNDERWENT 12 REVISIONS: When it became clear last fall that the CIA's now discredited Benghazi talking points were flawed, the White House said repeatedly the documents were put together almost entirely by the intelligence community, but White House documents reviewed by Congress suggest a different story, ABC's JONATHAN ... (more)

A catwalk's worth of government and media big shots let their hair down at a Wednesday night fundraiser where special needs met special interests.

WASHINGTON The lobbyist for grocers including Kroger Co. and Safeway Inc. is calling on President Barack Obama to curtail a U.S. health law provision that mandates the companies display the calorie content of all their foods.

Gov. Jay Inslee has signed a measure to create a central registry to track firearm offenders in Washington state.

A congresswoman has joined opponents of a proposed Indian casino near Fairchild Air Force Base outside Spokane, saying such a large, commercial development might prompt the military to close the base in the future.

More than 300 independent community pharmacists from across the country met in Washington, D.C. at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill Wednesday for the 2013 National Community Pharmacists Association Conference on Legislation and Government Affairs.

More recently, he became a father in his own right -- to a baby girl named Payton.

Prosecutors are preparing to argue that an Army sergeant committed premeditated murder when he shot five fellow servicemen in Iraq.

This undated photo released by the U.S. Air Force shows Capt. Mark T. 'Tyler' Voss, 27, of Boerne, Texas.

A reported home-invasion shooting in Lewiston has led to the arrest of two men. Lewiston Police say no one was injured, but 26-year-old Michael Wilson of Lapwai was arrested on suspicion of attempted first-degree murder.

Three people were killed in two motorcycle crashes over the weekend on Highway 101 in Western Washington.

An 18-month-old from Camas is recovering at a Portland hospital after losing a leg in an accident with a riding lawnmower driven by the toddler's grandfather.