Why reconciliation is a ‘privilege’ for lawmakers, not a right
Then-Senate Appropriations Chairman Robert C. Byrd, D-W.Va., is pictured in 2008. (Scott J. Ferrell/CQ archives)
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Roll Call goes platinum
The original "ROLL CALL" sign at the first office.
Supreme Court upholds Tennessee youth transgender care ban
Activists for and against trans rights protest outside the Supreme Court in December, before oral arguments in a case about a Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for minors.
Senate Republicans echo Trump allegations on Biden autopen use
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., speaks during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Wednesday on the Biden administration use of the autopen.
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Outlook darkens for Social Security, Medicare solvency
The Social Security Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund would lose the ability to pay full benefits to retirees starting in the first quarter of 2033.
Medicaid work requirements pose huge challenges for states
Sen. Josh Hawley has pushed back on other cuts to Medicaid, but asked whether he was concerned about people inadvertently losing coverage due to paperwork or systems issues with the work program, he said simply, "I’m for work requirements."
Congress might be dysfunctional, but it remains a community
Christina Bellantoni and the group of USC Annenberg students she brought to Washington, seen at the Capitol.
Amid change, Roll Call endures
Elections analyst Nathan L. Gonzales' journey at Roll Call began in 2001. (CQ Roll Call file photo)
On Iran strikes messaging, Trump aides opt to run it up the flagpole
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as workers install a large flag pole on the South Lawn of the White House on Wednesday. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images)
Capitol Lens | The eyes have it
New York Sen. Charles E. Schumer reads Roll Call on March 12, 2016, as he arrives for a policy luncheon in the Capitol.
Senate passes stablecoin bill
Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., walks to the Senate floor after the Senate Republicans’ lunch meeting in the Capitol on June 3.
Former Sen. Bob Menendez starts prison term in corruption case
Former Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., attends a Senate hearing in March 2024, before he resigned.
Iowa Democrat launches third challenge to vulnerable GOP Rep. Miller-Meeks
Former Iowa state Rep. Christina Bohannan is running for Congress.
‘We need more money’: Lawmakers call for security boost after Minnesota killings
Capitol Police officers direct a jogger away from the Senate Plaza on Tuesday. The department has placed the plaza in restricted mode as a security measure.
As MAGA base grows anxious, Trump warns Iran’s supreme leader is ‘easy target’
President Donald Trump, here on the White House South Lawn on June 9, is facing criticism from his base over potential U.S. involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict.
Faster, higher, stronger? Senators probe anti-doping group ahead of LA Games
Olympic swimmer Katie McLaughlin arrives to testify before a Senate subpanel about the World Anti-Doping Agency on Tuesday.
Candidates face sprint to nomination in special election for Connolly’s seat
Contests on June 28 will determine the nominees for the special election to succeed the late Virginia Rep. Gerald E. Connolly. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)
Appeals court weighs California’s challenge to Trump troop move
National Guardsmen stand outside of the Edward Roybal Federal Building on June 9 in Los Angeles. (Jim Vondruska/Getty Images)
Trump departs G7 summit early after warning Tehran should be evacuated
Smoke rises from locations targeted in Tehran on Sunday, the third day of Israel's military strikes against the country.