Campaigns · 119th Congress
Trump bucked tradition with partisan end-of-year address
Donald Trump broke with past presidents with a prime-time address that some say was an attempt to upend the State of the Union tradition.
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Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the races: Trump the vote
Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including Trump's return to the trail and retirements.
Congress · 119th Congress
Despite statute, White House claims board adds Trump’s name to Kennedy Center
President Trump on Thursday called it an "honor" that his hand-picked Kennedy Center board added his name to the performing arts center.
Congress · 119th Congress
Appropriators backed a crime-fighting unit. DOJ closed it anyway.
The Trump administration has shuttered a Reagan-era program that coordinated major transnational crime investigations.
Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
Roll Call’s 2025 news photos of the year
Roll Call’s photojournalists share their most memorable news images from the tumultuous and record-breaking year on Capitol Hill.
Congress · 119th Congress
Navarro argues contempt of Congress conviction at appeals court
A panel of appellate judges expressed skepticism about Trump adviser Peter Navarro’s effort to toss his contempt of Congress conviction.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
The 2026 midterms are at a crossroads
Less than a year out from the 2026 midterms, here at two likely scenarios for how those elections will unfold for House Republicans.
Congress · 119th Congress
Judge to order US to undo shutdown firings, stop more layoffs
A federal judge on Wednesday said she would issue an order requiring the government to undo firings and stop ongoing layoff efforts.
Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
They’re ready to leave Congress. But first, they have New Year’s plans
More tattoos, fewer hamburgers and saving democracy all made the list when we asked departing members about their New Year’s resolutions.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Candidates from the clergy see role for religion in Democratic Party
As Democrats look beyond 2024’s losses, candidates from clergy backgrounds see a bigger role for religion in an increasingly secular party.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Washington Rep. Dan Newhouse not seeking reelection
Washington Rep. Dan Newhouse, who has twice beaten Trump-backed challengers, is the latest House Republican to announce his retirement.
Congress · 119th Congress
House panel deposes Jack Smith over Trump criminal cases
John L. "Jack" Smith sat for a closed-door deposition Wednesday with the House Judiciary Committee over his investigation into Donald Trump.
Opinion · 119th Congress
American individualism, but only for some Americans
Others are made to pay the price for the real or imagined transgressions of an entire race, faith or nationality, Curtis writes.
Congress · 119th Congress
New year, same problems for Trump with control of Congress on the line in 2026
President Trump is poised to head into the new year facing some new political headwinds as Republicans look to hang onto control of Congress.
Congress · 119th Congress
House Republicans join Democrats to force vote on ACA subsidies
A Democratic push to force a vote to extend expiring tax subsidies for three years reached 218 signatures after four Republicans signed on.
Congress · 119th Congress
Judge halts DHS policy on oversight visits to ICE detention facilities
A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked Department of Homeland Security guidance on lawmaker visits to ICE detention facilities.
Congress · 119th Congress
Senate confirms Isaacman to be NASA administrator
The Senate easily confirmed Jared Isaacman Wednesday to lead NASA despite some Democrats' concerns about this ties to billionaire Elon Musk.
Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
Capitol Lens | Johns in bronze
A statue of Barbara Rose Johns, who led a protest against segregation at her Virginia school in 1951, is unveiled in the Capitol on Tuesday.
Congress · 119th Congress
Senators press FCC’s Carr in wake of Kimmel controversy
Senate Commerce Committee Democrats pushed Carr over comments that appeared to threaten local TV affiliates' licenses.
Congress · 119th Congress
Senate clears fiscal 2026 NDAA
The almost 3,100-page bill calls for spending $8 billion more than the $892.6 billion that President Donald Trump requested.