Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (R.) announced Tuesday that former Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl, a fellow Republican, will fill the Senate seat previously held by the late Sen. John McCain. 
Texas Democratic Senate candidate Beto O'Rourke's 1998 arrest for driving under the influence has been public knowledge, but police reports show it was a more serious threat to public safety than previously reported. 
Levi Sanders, son of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.), said that if he's elected to Congress he won't support House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) keeping her top spot in the Democratic Party. 
President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that civilian federal employees will not receive a pay raise in fiscal year 2019 in order to "put our Nation on a fiscally sustainable course." 
Brian Fallon, a former spokesman for Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D., N.Y.) and Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign, blasted Senate Democrats for letting Republicans easily confirm several judicial nominees. 
President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that White House Counsel Don McGahn will leave the administration after Brett Kavanaugh's expected confirmation to the Supreme Court. 
