Congress · 119th Congress
Democrats torn over shutdown endgame after election victories
As the shutdown reached its 36th day Wednesday, breaking a record, hopes for a resolution this week appeared to dim.
Search Roll Call
Search the Roll Call archive by keyword, date, Congress, section, or tags.
2,956 results for "-/*/******************************00000001111111111111110000"
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Maine Rep. Jared Golden will not run for reelection in 2026
Democratic Rep. Jared Golden won’t seek reelection next year, opening up a rural Maine seat that could be tough for his party to hold.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
It’s Calvert vs. Kim in redrawn Southern California district
California's redistricting turned Republican Ken Calvert's seat blue, so he'll run in an adjoining district held by GOPÂ incumbent Young Kim.
Congress · 119th Congress
Lawmakers want count of US citizens held by immigration agents
Democrats say administration hasn't responded to requests for information about U.S. citizens detained in its immigration enforcement push.
Congress · 119th Congress
Supreme Court sounds skeptical of broad Trump tariff powers
The Supreme Court appeared skeptical during oral arguments Wednesday of President Donald Trump’s worldwide tariff regime.
Special election for Texas’ 18th District heads to all-Democratic runoff
Democrats Christian Menefee, left, and Amanda Edwards have advanced to a runoff in the special election for Texas' 18th District. (Sharon Steinmann/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images)
Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill wins governor’s race in New Jersey
New Jersey Democratic gubernatorial candidate, Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-N.J., celebrates with lieutenant gubernatorial candidate Dale Caldwell after their win during an election night watch party at the Hilton East Brunswick Hotel on Tuesday in East Brunswick,N.J.
The 10 most vulnerable House members, a year out from 2026 elections
North Carolina Rep. Don Davis tops CQ Roll Call’s latest list of the most vulnerable House lawmakers of the 2026 election cycle.
Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
Capitol Lens | Keeping watch
The bust of former Vice President Dick Cheney is seen in the Capitol on Tuesday as Senate Majority Leader John Thune and reporters walk by.
Spokesperson contradicts Trump comment on food stamps
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Tuesday the USDA would help states pay reduced food stamp benefits even as the president was saying they wouldn't be paid until the shutdown ends.
Democrat Abigail Spanberger elected Virginia governor
Former Virginia Rep. Abigail Spanberger delivers remarks at her election night watch party in Richmond on Tuesday. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Zohran Mamdani elected New York’s first Asian American and Muslim mayor
Zohran Mamdani departs after talking to reporters on Election Day in Queens, New York. (Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty Images)
Democrats tight-lipped on shutdown off-ramp as pressure grows
Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., said Senate Democrats had "very thoughtful" talks Tuesday toward a shutdown exit strategy.
Maryland governor announces formation of redistricting commission
"My commitment has been clear from day one – we will explore every avenue possible to make sure Maryland has fair and representative maps," says Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, pictured here during the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
Congress · 119th Congress
Former Vice President Dick Cheney dead at 84
Cheney, who served four presidents and spent a decade in the House of Representatives, died Monday night at age 84.
California voters approve ballot measure to green-light new congressional map
A "Yes on 50" sign is seen on a walkway over Highway 101 in San Rafael, Calif., on Monday. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
SASC Republicans gripe about spotty Pentagon communication
Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, speaks with reporters in the Capitol on Tuesday.
White House · 119th Congress
Spending law unenforceable if the president wants to violate it
There is little Congress can do to enforce a law designed to safeguard its power of the purse if the president disregards it.
Congress · 119th Congress
No quick fix for Head Start funding as programs start to close
Low-income families began taking a hit this week, as advocates warn preschools are having to close as a casualty of the government shutdown.
Obamacare is still on Trump’s mind — but outlook appears doubtful
President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025.