Kentucky secretary of state candidate Carl Nett apologizes for tasteless Twitter joke about shooting a congressman. Social media can make politicians their own worst enemy — just look at President Donald Trump and Gov. Matt Bevin.
Sally Boynton Brown, Idaho Democratic Party executive director, Thursday released her plan for reorganizing and revitalizing the Democratic National Committee. Brown is seeking to become the national chairwoman.
Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kansas, answers questions from reporters on at the U.S. Capitol about the government shutdown. On Thursday, Dec. 27, Roberts was the only senator from either party on Capitol Hill.