Vilsack sees shutdown taking away children’s food, farmers’ loans
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Monday that 50,000 USDA workers would be furloughed, affecting spending in the communities where they work and loans to farmers.
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Monday that 50,000 USDA workers would be furloughed, affecting spending in the communities where they work and loans to farmers.
Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., is seen outside a House Appropriations Committee markup in the Rayburn House Office Building on July 18. Lee, ranking member of the House State-Foreign Operations Appropriations Subcommittee, has urged a quick, clean reauthorization of PEPFAR.
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin has long focused on protecting human rights and stopping corruption abroad.
With a week to go before federal funding runs dry, a fight over Ukraine aid could stymie efforts to pass a short-term spending extension to head off a partial government shutdown. CQ Roll Call’s David Lerman, Aidan Quigley and John M. Donnelly outline the battle and explain why efforts to pass full-year spending bills have […]
Rep. Andy Kim, D-N.J.,launched a challenge to Sen. Bob Menendez on Saturday after the senior senator said he would not resign following a bribery indictment.
Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., stops to speak to reporters as he leaves the House Republican Conference meeting in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday.
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez, and his wife, Nadine, were indicted Friday on bribery charges.
Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and his wife, Nadine, arrive for a reception honoring of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his wife Mareva Mitsotakis in the East Room of the White House in May 2022.
Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., faces calls to resign after his indictment Friday on bribery charges.
Dark clouds hang over the U.S. Capitol Dome in Washington on May 3.
A "danger" sign is posted at a work site on the East Front plaza of the Capitol on Wednesday.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives to the Capitol with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., for a meeting with House members on Thursday.
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman and the Senate dropping its dress code is a highlight of this week’s Congressional Hits and Misses.
The U.S. Capitol Police flag flies in front of the police department's headquarters.
Reps. Eli Crane, R-Ariz., right, and Matt Rosendale, R-Mont., are seen after the last votes of the week on Sept. 14.
The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.
Amy Wang, a national politics reporter for the Washington Post, won the Press vs. Politicians Spelling Bee at the National Press Club on Wednesday.
Rep. Christopher H. Smith is pushing for a one-year reauthorization of PEPFAR that would reinstate some anti-abortion restrictions.
"I really hope the judicial system will block Bibi [Netanyahu]," says Guy Nattiv, who sees connections between his movie "Golda" and the situation in Israel today.
At the start of the 112th Congress on Jan. 5, 2011, Rep. Tim Scott, R-S.C., left, hugs Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla., as Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D., shakes hands with Rep. Jane Harman, D-Calif.