Politics · 117th Congress
‘Harsh’ exchanges: Dismissive Biden press strategy undermines lofty campaign vows
The Biden White House press operation vowed to be kinder and gentler than Trump's. Then it accused reporters of siding with U.S. foes.
Search Roll Call
Search the Roll Call archive by keyword, date, Congress, section, or tags.
125,060 results for "-/*/******************************00000001111111111111110000"
Congress · 117th Congress
Congressional stock trading overhaul gains traction
Bipartisan bills introduced in both chambers as Pelosi, Schumer address subject of when members of Congress can and should trade stocks.
Policy · 117th Congress
Immigration agency aims to ‘welcome’ in new mission statement
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services update reflects shift from Trump-era label that removed 'nation of immigrants' description.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Grievance is no substitute for ideas
Politics is increasingly driven by grievance, with a side of anger. But that only plays to the bases of the parties, not to winning coalitions and solutions to public problems, David Winston writes.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senators unveil compromise Violence Against Women Act
Latest reauthorization bill drops provision to close "boyfriend loophole," which would have expanded gun bans for convicted domestic abusers.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Rep. Jason Smith opts out of Senate bid, will run for Ways and Means slot
Smith, of Missouri, is an ambitious member of the GOP conference who's become known for fiery partisan attacks on budget bills.
Congress · 117th Congress
Stopgap bill passes House as appropriators narrow differences
The House passed a stopgap appropriations bill Tuesday evening to extend current federal agency funding rates through March 11.
Congress · 117th Congress
Child tax credit talks quietly percolate amid advocates’ push
Romney suggested senators could turn focus next to reviving an expanded child tax credit after a more generous version lapsed last month.
Congress · 117th Congress
Undocumented immigrants eligible for ‘dignity program’ under bill
The bill by freshman Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., offers a path to legal residency and a ramp-up of border security efforts.
Policy · 117th Congress
Amtrak IG: Gateway project needs better management planning
A report by the passenger railroad’s watchdog calls into question its ability to efficiently and effectively implement $30 billion plan.
Policy · 117th Congress
Immigration agency extends work permit validity
Refugees and those granted asylum may now renew their work permits in two-year increments rather than annually, USCIS said Monday.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Crypto industry poised to play larger role in midterm campaigns
The crypto currency industry contributed far more money to candidates in 2021 than in 2019, a sign of its growing market value.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Rep. Claudia Tenney loves curling and she’s not ashamed to admit it
“The best Olympic sport is curling,” says the New York Republican, a high school curling champion who played before push brooms.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Don’t bet on the GOP coming to its senses just yet
Will recent developments among Republicans cause a rift between the establishment and Donald Trump, Stu Rothenberg asks.
Congress · 117th Congress
Far reaches of right and left call for de-escalation with Russia
The push for a diplomacy-heavy approach to Russia-Ukraine picks up some high-profile congressional backers.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Supreme Court signals few map changes before midterms
The court's decision on Alabama's congressional map may mean other states’ Voting Rights Act challenges will take longer.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Maryland Democrats’ map may not be enough to take Andy Harris out
Donald Trump won GOP Rep. Andy Harris' Maryland district by 20 points, but his new district would have gone narrowly for Joe Biden.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Finance leaders outline mental health legislative timeline
Senate Finance Committee leaders said they aim to put together a bipartisan legislative package addressing mental health.
Policy · 117th Congress
New Army climate strategy splits the parties
The Army released a new strategy for reducing its carbon footprint and reaching net zero emissions by 2050.
Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police chief pushes back against Rep. Nehls’ allegations of improper investigation
Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger defended his department, saying an officer acted with vigilance in Nehl's office.