Congress · 117th Congress
With new Israeli government, Democrats may seek ‘reset’
Splits among Democrats over policy toward Israel and Palestine remain deep, but new government without Netanyahu could ease them temporarily.
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Policy · 117th Congress
COVID-19 forecast murky as states drop mask requirements
Decisions to forgo some protective measures have split experts as the virus surges in some countries and vaccination slows within the U.S.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers want advertising transparency from Big Tech
Watch as CQ Roll Call speaks with Lori Trahan about the Social Media DATA Act, which is meant to bring transparency to targeted advertising.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
A Rand Paul voice vote, Scooby Snacks and a cicada attack — Congressional Hits and Misses
Chuck Schumer expressed awe at an unexpected bout of bipartisanship this week: the Senate easily agreed to an amendment from Rand Paul.
Video · 117th Congress
Will Congress and ‘Amtrak Joe’ bring passenger rail into the 21st century?
With Amtrak facing a backlog of repairs and goals for expansion, is any infrastructure bill going to provide enough funding?
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
To be productive, no one in Congress can be involved — Congressional Hits and Misses
Steve Cohen whipped out a “you can’t handle the truth” meme in response to GOP opposition, and John Katko asked everyone to take a breath.
Congress · 117th Congress
Divide over scope of military’s extremism problem impedes culture, policy changes
The problem of extremism within the armed forces isn’t new, and the military’s response has often been haphazard and inconsistent.
Policy · 117th Congress
Children face added mental health struggles during pandemic
Lawmakers have introduced a number of mental health proposals but have been largely focused on adults, who may have different needs.
Policy · 117th Congress
Amid violence in Mideast, Democrats torn over proposed weapons sale to Israel
A trend of Democrats becoming more willing to publicly criticize Israel became more pronounced over the past week.
Video · 117th Congress
Cicadas, Snickers and feeling naked without a mask — Congressional Hits and Misses
Roy Blunt talks about cicadas, Jeff Merkley eats a snickers and First Lady Jill Biden feels naked without a mask.
Policy · 117th Congress
Capitol insurrection forces military’s extremism problem out of the shadows
Experts and those with firsthand experience say the military has a problem, even if it lurks largely below the surface.
Video · 117th Congress
Cheney vows to do ‘everything I can’ to keep Trump from Oval Office
The House GOP removed Rep. Liz Cheney from her role as conference chairwoman, a rebuke of her criticism of President Donald Trump.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden health team plans for potential COVID-19 vaccine booster shots
An administration adviser raised the possibility that booster shots for the COVID-19 vaccine may be needed within the next year for some.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers eye tightening law to get more details on cyberattacks
Legislation by two senators would require notification to Congress of major cyber attacks and set up $20 million cyber assistance fund.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
How redistricting will shape the fight for House seats
With redistricting looming over the 2022 elections, Nathan Gonzales takes a look at this cycle’s high stakes game of musical chairs.
Video · 117th Congress
‘Galaxy Quest,’ ‘Down Periscope’ and ‘Die Hard 2’ — Congressional Hits and Misses
Tim Allen and Kelsey Grammer’s voices made unexpected cameos in Congress, as a House hearing was overtaken by audio from ’90s comedy flicks.
Video · 117th Congress
Facebook and Twitter silence government critics in India
Watch our break down of the latest moves by the Indian government, Facebook and Twitter to censor speech on social media platforms.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
House hearing forced to recess as ‘Galaxy Quest,’ ‘Down Periscope’ play in background
As the meeting came to a close, no one addressed the 800-pound Thermian in the room. “I think this was a great hearing,” the chairwoman said.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Intern IDs, Lincoln’s ghost and vaccines on Mars: Congressional Hits and Misses
Nancy Pelosi elbow-bumped Kamala Harris, Ted Cruz struggled to keep his eyes open and an errant cellphone interrupted Joe Biden’s address.
Congress · 117th Congress
Mark McKinnon: Biden could go bigger than ‘anybody since FDR’
Watch as political advisor and communications strategist Mark McKinnon gives CQ Roll Call his reaction to last night's joint address.