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Stuck in the 1970s? President Gerald Ford, left and then-House Majority Leader Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill share a moment in 1975. The way Congress operates is stuck in the era, argues the head of the Congressional Management Foundation. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Ready for Congress 3.0?

By Rebecca Gale
Posted December 10, 2015 at 5:00am
'Tis the season for holiday parties. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Holiday Party Time Kicks Off

By Rebecca Gale
Posted December 7, 2015 at 5:00am
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Vote for a Refugees Capitol Quip!

By Rebecca Gale
Posted December 2, 2015 at 2:21pm
Former Reid staffer Natasha Guynes overcame hardship in her 20s and has started a nonprofit to help other women in need.

From Sex Worker to Hill Staffer

By Rebecca Gale
Posted December 2, 2015 at 10:00am
Just how many drinks are staffers imbibing at work events? (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Where the Drinkers Are in Congress

By Rebecca Gale
Posted December 2, 2015 at 5:00am
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Vote for Your Favorite Honeymooners Capitol Quip!

By Rebecca Gale
Posted November 18, 2015 at 2:24pm
(Bettmann/Corbis /AP Images)

Congresswoman Left for Dead at Jonestown Recalls the Massacre, 37 Years Later

By Rebecca Gale
Posted November 18, 2015 at 10:00am

Congresswoman Left for Dead at Jonestown Recalls the Massacre, 37 Years Later

By Rebecca Gale
Posted November 18, 2015 at 4:01am
Looking to find a committee spot? Here's how to make the leap. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Finding That Committee Staffer Spot

By Rebecca Gale
Posted November 6, 2015 at 12:01pm
Federal workers who are Maryland residents may be seeing a change to their paid leave benefits. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Maryland Residents Stand to Gain on Paid Leave

By Rebecca Gale
Posted November 5, 2015 at 11:58am
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Vote for Your Favorite Waiter-Speaker Capitol Quip!

By Rebecca Gale
Posted November 4, 2015 at 12:40pm
How to track down a reference that may have switched jobs. (CQ Roll Call File Photo).

Looking for Lost References

By Rebecca Gale
Posted November 4, 2015 at 5:00am
Telford and Esposo tied the knot (Photo courtesy Kristine Esposo/Katie Nesbitt Photography)

Telford-Esposo Halloween Night Nuptials

By Rebecca Gale
Posted November 3, 2015 at 11:59am
(CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Why a Former Staffer Could Make a Good Speaker

By Rebecca Gale
Posted October 30, 2015 at 12:15pm
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Vote for Your Favorite Paul Ryan Capitol Quip!

By Rebecca Gale
Posted October 28, 2015 at 12:44pm
D.C.'s proposed family leave law may change the nationwide debate. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

5 Things You Should Know About D.C.’s Proposed Paid Leave

By Rebecca Gale
Posted October 28, 2015 at 5:00am
Ryan requested time with his family as a condition to become Speaker. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Ryan’s Demands Include Plea for Work-Life Balance

By Rebecca Gale
Posted October 22, 2015 at 3:31pm
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Vote for Your Favorite House Leadership Fantasy Game Capitol Quip!

By Rebecca Gale
Posted October 14, 2015 at 3:44pm
A new study shows Congress is paying more attention to responses on social media. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Study Finds Congress Is Paying More Attention to Social Media

By Rebecca Gale
Posted October 14, 2015 at 5:00am
Hill staff who are District residents may face new taxes under a proposed paid leave law. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

D.C. Paid Leave Law May Change Hill Staff Income Taxes

By Rebecca Gale
Posted October 7, 2015 at 3:53pm
Staffers on Capitol Hill might see a change to paid leave coming soon. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

How D.C. Paid Leave Could Affect Capitol Hill Staff

By Rebecca Gale
Posted October 6, 2015 at 4:39pm
Not sure you want to climb the ladder on Capitol Hill? Here's how to know when to leave. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Capitol Hill: It’s Not for Everyone

By Rebecca Gale
Posted October 6, 2015 at 11:45am
Kennett and wife Sheila in November. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Members of Congress, Staff Tee Off to Remember Chip Kennett

By Rebecca Gale
Posted October 2, 2015 at 8:00am
Boehner may be leaving office, but what does it mean for his staff? (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

What’s Next for John Boehner’s Staff?

By Rebecca Gale
Posted October 1, 2015 at 12:01pm
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Vote for Your Favorite Bye-Bye Boehner Capitol Quip!

By Rebecca Gale
Posted September 30, 2015 at 12:00pm
Cloakroom buzzed about sexual harassment as the House Ethics Committee announced its next step on Farenthold's case. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Farenthold Case Prompts Talk About Sexual Harassment on Capitol Hill

By Hannah Hess and Rebecca Gale
Posted September 29, 2015 at 4:32pm
Brewer, left, with former Roll Call Editor-in-Chief Christina Bellantoni at her wedding. (Photo by Nancy Pastor, courtesy of Christina Bellantoni)

Friends Remember Jake Brewer, Beloved White House Staffer

By Rebecca Gale
Posted September 21, 2015 at 11:45am
Getting a job on Capitol Hill has some additional obstacles for veterans. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Getting a Job on Capitol Hill: For Veterans

By Rebecca Gale
Posted September 21, 2015 at 10:00am
A staff-focused headline from a 1955 Roll Call front page.

Roll Call at 60: How Capitol Hill Staff Have Changed Since 1955

By Rebecca Gale
Posted September 17, 2015 at 5:00am

Roll Call at 60: How Capitol Hill Staff Have Changed Since 1955

By Rebecca Gale
Posted September 17, 2015 at 4:02am
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Vote for Your Favorite ‘It’s A Bird’ Capitol Quip!

By Rebecca Gale
Posted September 16, 2015 at 11:25am

Say Goodbye to That Co-Worker You Never Liked

By Rebecca Gale
Posted September 16, 2015 at 5:00am
Meeting for coffee? How to make the most of the informational interview. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

The He’s-Just-Not-That-Into-You Interview

By Rebecca Gale
Posted September 9, 2015 at 5:00am
Capitol Hill offices must decide how to handle staffers caught in the Ashley Madison hack. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

The Ashley Madison Fallout: How Will Staffers Fare?

By Rebecca Gale
Posted September 2, 2015 at 11:57am
August recess isn't just for the beach. One expert explains how to be productive. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

How August Recess Makes Life Better — for Everyone

By Rebecca Gale
Posted August 27, 2015 at 8:00am
Need some new ideas on what to do this August Recess? (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

How to Kick That Mid-August Recess Slump

By Rebecca Gale
Posted August 20, 2015 at 11:45am
The laptop may be yours, but the .gov email address isn't. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Hill Staffers, This Is Why Gmail Exists

By Rebecca Gale
Posted August 19, 2015 at 2:03pm
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Vote for Your Favorite Congressional Recess Capitol Quip!

By Rebecca Gale
Posted August 17, 2015 at 11:45am
Students visiting Congress can learn the hard way that disagreements can get personal. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Rude Realities on Capitol Hill

By Rebecca Gale
Posted August 11, 2015 at 5:00am
In search of a good book? Hill Navigator has some reading recommendations for you this summer. (CQ Roll Call File Photo).

Hill Navigator Summer Reading List

By Rebecca Gale
Posted August 10, 2015 at 3:00pm
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Vote for Your Favorite GOP Debate Capitol Quip!

By Rebecca Gale
Posted August 5, 2015 at 6:49pm
Gutiérrez will pay his congressional staff overtime. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

An Easy Fix for Members Who Want Overtime for Staff

By Rebecca Gale
Posted August 5, 2015 at 5:00am
Fattah helped create the Student Loan Repayment for staff and is now under fire for his own student loan mishandling. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Fattah Could Have Avoided Some Trouble Through Possible Student Loan Repayment

By Rebecca Gale
Posted August 4, 2015 at 10:30am
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Vote for Your Favorite ‘Sharknado 4’ Capitol Quip!

By Rebecca Gale
Posted July 29, 2015 at 1:34pm
Student loan repayment isn't just for students: parents can qualify, too. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Student Loan Repayment Is for Parents, Too

By Rebecca Gale
Posted July 29, 2015 at 5:00am
Boehner and Pelosi will both overtime for their aides at the new Dept. of Labor threshold, when finalized in 2016. (CQ Roll Call File Photo).

Boehner and Pelosi Agree: Overtime for Their Aides

By Rebecca Gale
Posted July 24, 2015 at 11:00am
Looking for a Capitol Hill promotion? Time to act quickly (CQ Roll Call File Photo).

Capitol Hill Is No Place for the Passive

By Rebecca Gale
Posted July 22, 2015 at 5:00am
Levy has landed at Vision Ridge Partners (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call).

Jonathan Levy Lands at Vision Ridge Partners | Downtown Moves

By Rebecca Gale
Posted July 22, 2015 at 5:00am
Late night on Capitol Hill? Experts think Congress may bow to pressure to pay overtime. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Experts: Congress Under Pressure on Overtime Rules

By Rebecca Gale
Posted July 16, 2015 at 5:00am
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Vote for Your Favorite Confederate Football Capitol Quip!

By Rebecca Gale
Posted July 15, 2015 at 12:26pm