Congress · 116th Congress
Duckworth blocks military promotions to protect impeachment witness
She has put a hold on 1,100 promotions until the Defense secretary assures her Lt. Col. Alex Vindman will not be punished for his impeachment testimony.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: Will Texas keep Schumer’s streak alive?
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.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate undoes proposed power shift in nuclear arms budgeting
Critics had raised alarms that the move to give the Pentagon new power would lessen civilian control of the nuclear weapons enterprise.
Video · 116th Congress
How to stay safe this July 4th
CQ Roll Call health care reporter is here to unpack the various recommendations on how to stay safe while celebrating the Fourth of July.
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court will hear Democrats’ bid to get full Mueller report
The Supreme Court will decide whether the House can get materials from the Russian 2016 election interference probe, but likely not before November.
Congress · 116th Congress
Sen. Bill Cassidy’s campaign has spent $5,500 on membership dues at private club in New York
Sen. Bill Cassidy has spent more than $5,500 in campaign money on membership dues to the Penn Club of New York, located in Manhattan.
Opinion · 116th Congress
There is more than one way to be Black — and to be an American
Opinion — Black Americans still struggle to not be seen as stereotypes deserving of criminalization for any slight step outside a pre-determined norm.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Lauren Boebert ran against AOC and the ‘squad,’ and beat Rep. Scott Tipton in the process
The owner of a restaurant where the staff carry firearms scored an upset win against a five-term Republican by railing against liberal icons.
Congress · 116th Congress
Passing infrastructure bill, Democrats go all-in on climate
The $1.5 trillion bill, unlikely to find traction in the GOP-controlled Senate, shows Democrats view climate as a top issue in the 2020 elections.
Policy · 116th Congress
House clears bill to extend loan program for small business
The House cleared an extension to a loan program for small business, passing the measure by unanimous consent one day after the Senate did the same
Congress · 116th Congress
Republicans push back on Democrats’ DC statehood bill
GOP senators came out swinging Wednesday against a bill passed in the House last week that would make the District of Columbia the 51st state.
Policy · 116th Congress
EPA sets date to end reduced enforcement; Democrats are unmoved
EPA in March said that it wouldn’t penalize companies that fail to meet water and air pollution limits during the coronavirus pandemic.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Utah GOP drafts former NFL defensive back to reclaim House seat Democrats picked off in ’18
Former NFL player Burgess Owens will take on vulnerable Utah Democrat Ben McAdams after winning a four-way GOP primary Tuesday in the 4th District.
Congress · 116th Congress
Black Caucus lays out legislative priorities for combating systemic racism
The Congressional Black Caucus on Wednesday outlined its legislative priorities to address systemic racism, including plans to study reparations.
Congress · 116th Congress
Engel loss would trigger battle for Foreign Affairs gavel
While New York still counts ballots, colleagues are starting to angle for the chairmanship that would open up next year if Rep. Eliot Engel is ousted.
Congress · 116th Congress
Fogged glasses, Diet Coke and promises to forgo the all-nighter: An NDAA markup like no other
The panel’s annual deliberations on Pentagon policy began with fogged glasses, Diet Cokes and a promise to forgo the usual all-nighter.
Policy · 116th Congress
Different standards on masks in retail stores raise questions
Many major brick-and-mortar stores are not requiring customers to wear masks as COVID-19 hospitalizations reach crisis levels in new hot spots nationwide.
Opinion · 116th Congress
As budget blues set in, get ready for a Democratic food fight
Opinion — COVID-19 is going to force Democrats to decide which of their political “friends” are essential and which aren’t, and it’s not going to be pretty.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Captain America nears a new ‘Starting Point’
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Podcasts · 116th Congress
Coronavirus Special Report: Congress comes together over PPP - Roll Call
In this episode of Coronavirus Special Report, CQ Roll Call's Jim Saksa explains how the Senate took the House by surprise and came together over PPP.