Opinion · 116th Congress
COVID-19 not an excuse to topple civil and religious liberties
Opinion — Congress has focused on phantom COVID-19 exposure claims instead of protecting our civil liberties and religious freedoms, Starr writes.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Photos of the week ending Oct. 23, 2020
Photos of the week: Confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court dominated this week's news
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Latest reports show more money surging against GOP in Senate battleground races
In 11 competitive races, Senate Democratic challengers raised a combined $70 million to incumbents’ $31 million during the first two weeks of October.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate sets up procedural vote on Amy Coney Barrett nomination for Sunday
The Senate is now set for a Sunday afternoon procedural vote on the Supreme Court nomination of Amy Coney Barrett. That sets up a final vote on Monday.
Congress · 116th Congress
Timeline for coronavirus relief package vote slips despite progress in talks
Speaker Nancy Pelosi raised doubts Thursday about getting a coronavirus aid bill passed before the Nov. 3 elections, even if a bipartisan deal is reached.
Congress · 116th Congress
Photo of the day: Smile, you’re on Cornyn camera
Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, takes video of the Democratic senators' empty seats in the Senate Judiciary Committee as they boycott the panel's vote on Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court nomination.
Congress · 116th Congress
Power shift, return to limelight in store for Senate Budget
The Senate Budget Committee could see a leadership shakeup next year with major policy implications if there is a Democratic sweep in November.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
'Republicans often racialize poverty. Democrats often run from poverty' - Roll Call
Rev. William J. Barber II has made eradicating poverty his life's work. He sits down with host Mary C. Curtis for a candid and surprising conversation.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Biden’s court commission draws ire of court-packing critics and supporters
Joe Biden is proposing a commission to study reforming the nation's courts, an idea drawing ire across the board. But it might buy him time.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Indiana district will test how far suburbs have moved for GOP
Indiana’s 5th District is a test case for whether longtime Republican suburban voters will reject aggressive partisanship, as espoused by Donald Trump.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Arizona race sets stage for Senate battles to come
Arizona has now had two straight election cycles with competitive Senate races, and voters there can expect the same for 2022 and 2024.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Brent Roske, ‘Iowa’s political bartender,’ talks Hawkeye State races - Roll Call
Brent Roske, political junkie and "Iowa’s bartender" has one foot in entertainment and one in politics, and it comes together on "Roske on Politics."
Policy · 116th Congress
Ratcliffe’s warning on foreign interference with US voters provokes skepticism
Democrats disagree with intelligence chief that Iran was out to hurt Donald Trump with fake emails and videos sent to U.S. voters
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate Judiciary authorizes subpoenas for Facebook, Twitter chiefs
Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee authorized subpoenas for the chief executives of Facebook and Twitter to testify before the Nov. 3 elections.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: October surprises are so 2016
The CQ Roll Call newsroom is tracking campaigns around the country and sharing the best stories, with some extras, with this weekly At the Races newsletter.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
How Mpesa transformed the world of fintech - Roll Call
Fintech Beat caught up with Patrick Njoroge, the governor of the Central Bank of Kenya, to discuss how Mpesa impacted Kenya’s economic development.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate Judiciary sends Amy Coney Barrett nomination to the floor with no Democratic votes
Democrats boycott committee meeting as Republicans vote to send Supreme Court nominee to the Senate floor for a confirmation vote expected Monday.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Running for office is exhausting. Breast cancer doesn’t care
“I thought I could get through it without letting anyone know,” one politician says in Ali Rogin’s new book, “Beat Breast Cancer Like a Boss.”
Opinion · 116th Congress
What’s in a name? Identity, pride and love. Ask Kamala Harris
Opinion — When David Perdue mocked Kamala Harris’ name, he wasn’t just mimicking Donald Trump, he also evoked a painful history of racist othering.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Under one roof — Reforming America’s federal housing programs
Opinion — A new report from the Senate Budget Committee shows how the federal government’s approach to housing assistance is failing the neediest Americans.