Tea Party Offers a 1¢ Solution
“The whole debt and deficit issue is at the forefront of people’s minds. This gives them a plan,” he said in an interview.
Search Roll Call
Search the Roll Call archive by keyword, date, Congress, section, or tags.
12,325 results for "‘The Interview."
Small Size, Enormous Importance
The hottest accessory on Capitol Hill is the pocket-sized copy of the Constitution.
Little Substance in Deficit Row
Isakson’s two-year budget amendment — all of those ideas need serious consideration by the Senate,” Alexander said in a brief interview.
Ask a Bad Question, You’ll Get a Bad Answer
PPP, of course, is a North Carolina-based Democratic automated interview research firm that was among the first to make the argument, in late May, that Scott will hurt his party’s White House nominee
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed Enters National League
Asked about his political future in an interview after his second appearance on “Meet the Press,” Reed said simply: “I want to serve two terms as mayor.”
Heard on the Hill: Bush’s Birthday Milestone
You know you are no longer a spring chicken when the CEO of AARP wishes you a happy birthday. That’s just what happened to President George W. Bush.
Another Freshman Threatens to Flex Filibuster Muscle
In an interview posted to C-SPAN on Sunday, the Kentucky Republican said he and a group of other conservatives would support raising the debt ceiling if the chamber passes a balanced budget amendment
State Senator Likely To Run for Wisconsin Senate
In an interview with Roll Call in Washington, D.C., the Republican legislator said he will likely announce his plans toward the end of the summer.
Offset Recesses Cause Uncertainty, Heartburn
The offset recess calendars of the House and Senate claimed a casualty when the Senate scrapped its July Fourth break.
Heather Wilson Running to the Right in N.M.
“Primaries are a family fight,” Wilson told Roll Call during a recent interview in Washington, D.C. “I’m a pro-free enterprise, pro-Second Amendment, pro-life Republican.”
New President Begins Term at American Heart Association
“We need to change the tenor of the discussion about NIH,” he said in a recent interview. “It’s not an expenditure as much as it is an investment.”
Anyone’s Race in South Carolina
Voters are equally undecided, although the economy is likely to be the defining issue of the South Carolina contest.
Religious Leaders Complain About Akin ‘Liberalism’ Remark
In a radio interview Friday with the socially conservative Family Research Council, Akin said, “At the heart of liberalism, really, is a hatred for God and a belief that government should replace
Carson Won’t Seek Old Seat After All
“Lots of people have encouraged me, the [Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee] and others,” Carson told Roll Call in a phone interview.
Maffei Joins Manatt; Might Run Again in 2012
Dan Maffei, who lost his seat in the November midterms, is setting up shop at the law and lobbying firm Manatt, Phelps & Phillips.
GOP Freshmen Seek To Boost Their Profiles
The amendatory process is available to us. I think you’re going to see an increasing amount of assertiveness,” Rubio said in a brief interview.
Chamber Goes to Courts More Often — and Wins
before the court.
Democrats Target McConnell’s Horse-Racing Tax Break
Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) plans to go to the Senate floor Thursday and call for eliminating the $126 million in tax breaks for the horse-racing industry that McConnell secured in the 2008 farm bill.
New Lines Will Start Washington State Scramble
The result could further entrench the eight remaining incumbents — four Democrats, four Republicans — and give Democrats the opportunity to hold a 6-4 advantage in the delegation.
Democratic PPP Polls Flood Early Senate Landscape
Public Policy Polling, an automated interview polling company based in North Carolina, has conducted almost 60 percent of all public polls measuring hypothetical 2012 Senate matchups up to this point