Skip to content
RollCall logo

Staff

Allison Mollenkamp

The Latest From Allison Mollenkamp
Linda McMahon testifies during her confirmation hearing in February. The Senate voted Monday to confirm her nomination as Education secretary. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Senate confirms McMahon as Education secretary in party-line vote

By Allison Mollenkamp
Posted March 3, 2025 at 6:51pm
Education Secretary nominee Linda McMahon arrives at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Wednesday.

Linda McMahon’s nomination to be Education secretary clears Senate hurdle

By Allison Mollenkamp
Posted February 27, 2025 at 4:16pm
Former Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-Ore., received the backing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee for her nomination to be Labor secretary. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Senate panel approves Chavez-DeRemer for Labor secretary

By Allison Mollenkamp
Posted February 27, 2025 at 11:16am
Secretary of Education nominee Linda McMahon testifies during her confirmation hearing on Feb. 13. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Senate panel advances McMahon nomination for Education secretary

By Allison Mollenkamp
Posted February 20, 2025 at 2:56pm
President Donald Trump joined clergy and members of Congress at the National Prayer Breakfast in Statuary Hall on Thursday morning.

At prayer breakfast inside the Capitol, Trump vows to ‘bring religion back’

By Allison Mollenkamp
Posted February 6, 2025 at 1:29pm
Rep. Elise Stefanik, the nominee to be ambassador to the United Nations, told Senate Foreign Relations members last week that she favored “tailored cuts” in U.S. funding for the United Nations.

Senate panel backs Stefanik as Democrats protest foreign aid pause

By Allison Mollenkamp
Posted January 30, 2025 at 1:07pm
Rep. Rick Crawford participates in a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing in the Rayburn House Office Building on June 27, 2024.

Crawford named Intelligence panel chair, replacing Turner

By Allison Mollenkamp
Posted January 16, 2025 at 3:54pm
Some candidates cite their experience working on the Hill as fuel for long-shot congressional bids of their own. Above, a voting sign is seen in on East Capitol Street in Washington in 2022.

Why run a long-shot campaign? These candidates explain

By Allison Mollenkamp
Posted October 30, 2024 at 4:06pm
A young female protester wearing a helmet faces down helmeted and armed police officers at an anti-Vietnam War demonstration outside the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago in August 1968. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

’68 coverage shows what’s changed, and what hasn’t, about party conventions

By Allison Mollenkamp
Posted August 21, 2024 at 2:57pm
Rep. Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, led the field advancing to the November election.

Peltola finishes well ahead of rivals in Alaska primary

By Allison Mollenkamp
Posted August 21, 2024 at 7:14am
Rep. Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, is seeking a second full term in November in a state that backed Donald Trump over Joe Biden by 10 percentage points in 2020. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

GOP effort to oust Peltola may hinge on who finishes second

By Allison Mollenkamp
Posted August 15, 2024 at 5:00am