By Richard Hertling and Kaitlyn McClure, Covington & Burling LLP (May 14, 2017, 11:11 PM EDT) -- Following their one-week recess, members of the House of Representatives will join their Senate colleagues back in Washington, D.C., this week, where the news of FBI Director James Comey's sudden dismissal continues to reverberate. President Trump's unexpected decision to fire Director Comey dominated the news cycle last week and commanded the attention of the Senate, slowing legislative business in the chamber. Both Democratic and Republican members of Congress have expressed concerns about the timing of President Trump's termination of Director Comey, and any possible relation to the FBI's investigation of the Trump 2016 presidential campaign and possible collusion with Russia to influence the election outcome. The fallout is likely to continue to distract Capitol Hill, even as former Director Comey declined an invitation from the Senate Intelligence Committee to testify in a closed session on Tuesday afternoon. Meanwhile, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, whom President Trump and senior administration officials said had been the source of the initial recommendation to dismiss Director Comey, has reportedly accepted an invitation to brief senators in closed session on his recommendation....