Congress · 118th Congress
Some Democrats criticize Biden outreach on border policy change
Some Democratic lawmakers say the Biden administration did not sufficiently consult them before announcing a major border initiative Thursday.
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Policy · 118th Congress
Spending law presents challenges for environmental regulators
The new year brings challenges to the Biden administration: how to handle environmentally unfriendly riders in the fiscal 2023 spending bill.
Heard On The Hill · 118th Congress
‘Still raw’: Democrats mark January 6 as Republicans feud over House speaker
The second anniversary was a study in contrast. Democrats gathered for a brief ceremony, while Kevin McCarthy rallied his party.
Congress · 118th Congress
House Republicans want to wipe out staff unions, but it’s not that simple
Union leaders say they are “invigorated.” And experts say the “mess” around Kevin McCarthy’s speaker bid buys them some time to figure it out.
Congress · 118th Congress
Expecting win, McCarthy comes up short again in late-night vote
Republican Kevin McCarthy continued to be stymied in his bid to become House speaker by opponents in his own party.
Video · 118th Congress
‘The House is not in order!’ — Congressional Hits and Misses
The first Congressional Hits and Misses of 2023 focuses mainly on the House — which was definitely not in order this week.
White House · 118th Congress
Biden honors officers, officials to mark Jan. 6 attack anniversary
President Joe Biden marked two years since Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol by honoring the work of those who defended the building.
Heard On The Hill · 118th Congress
Photos of the week: Historic speaker election
CQ Roll Call’s photojournalists have documented this week’s historic stalemate to elect a speaker of the House.
Congress · 118th Congress
McCarthy buys time as he tries to lock down speaker votes
Kevin McCarthy was three votes shy of securing the speaker’s gavel on Friday afternoon after flipping 14 of 20 Republicans.
Podcasts · 118th Congress
Bridge to Somewhere: Joe and Mitch on the Ohio River - Roll Call
The Brent Spence Bridge is having its moment, again, thanks to President Joe Biden and Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell.
Heard On The Hill · 118th Congress
Capitol Lens | Pray tell
From left: GOP Reps. Michael Guest, Clay Higgins and Mike Ezell pray on the House floor Thursday before the seventh failed speaker vote.
Congress · 118th Congress
McCarthy, holdouts discussing possible deal for speaker’s gavel
Republican leader Kevin McCarthy provided a written offer Thursday to his GOP opponents on rules changes and other demands.
Congress · 118th Congress
Another day, similar result: Adjournment with no speaker
GOP leader Kevin McCarthy again didn't reach the magic number to be elected speaker on Thursday, as holdouts continued seeking rules changes.
Policy · 118th Congress
Biden announces policies to rein in border crossings
President Joe Biden will announce plans to ramp up fast-tracked deportations and expand ways for some migrants to enter the country legally.
Congress · 118th Congress
Appropriators puzzled by Air Force cuts to ‘critical’ programs
Appropriators want the Air Force to explain why the service is not buying aircraft it recently deemed critical.
Opinion · 118th Congress
The ‘spoiler caucus’ is creating chaos
What have we learned so far from the Kevin McCarthy speaker saga? When a tiny minority can dominate the majority, you have a problem.
Policy · 118th Congress
US makes its case for legality of Biden student debt program
The Biden administration urged the Supreme Court to uphold the president’s student loan forgiveness plan Wednesday.
Policy · 118th Congress
Capitol Hill promises even more scrutiny for Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines will be subject to Senate scrutiny after canceling more than 70 percent of its flights the day after Christmas.
Policy · 118th Congress
Investors defend ESG ‘materiality’ in expectation of more attacks
The rise in ESG investing has brought more criticism of the concept, especially of SEC proposals to require more disclosure.
Congress · 118th Congress
Late-night talks yield no breakthrough in speaker battle
A few of Kevin McCarthy's opponents say they’ll never vote for him, while others have continued negotiating with the California Republican.