Capitol Ink · 117th Congress
Capitol Ink | The best of 2022
Matson knew the Respect for Marriage Act was coming up for a vote in the Senate, so he baked a cake for the Supreme Court in “Congressional bakery,” from Dec. 1.
Search Roll Call
Search the Roll Call archive by keyword, date, Congress, section, or tags.
148 results for "1"
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Disarray OK?
In debt: Democrat Stacey Abrams raised more than $100 million for her gubernatorial campaign, but the campaign owes more than $1 million to vendors, according to an Axios report. Bad debt?
Policy · 117th Congress
Post-pandemic, CDC faces ‘uphill battle’ for backing in new Congress
The U.S. reported its first case of mpox on May 17 and the agency had its vaccination strategy in place by June 28, but it took until Sept. 1 for the agency to access data on how the vaccination had been
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: What pushing for voting rights accomplished
Warnock increased his winning margin from less than 1 point in November to nearly 3 points in the runoff.
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court to weigh state power over federal elections
Voter advocates in the North Carolina case argued that Republicans would likely win 10 or 11 of the state’s 14 newly drawn congressional seats — in a state former President Donald Trump won by 1
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Rating change: Georgia Senate shifts to Tilt Democratic
He finished ahead of Walker on Nov. 8 by just short of 1 point, and limited runoff polling points to another photo finish.
Congress · 117th Congress
Manchin and Klobuchar: Omnibus likely place for electoral count overhaul
The bill, which the Senate Rules Committee reported out in October by a 14-1 vote, has broad support in the Senate. “It’s probably one of the few things Sens.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
What the data shows about angry parents rocking the 2022 election
For example, dads went from a 1-point advantage for Trump in 2020 to a 12-point advantage for GOP candidates in 2022.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP fell short in Latino-heavy areas along U.S-Mexico border
Arizona’s 6th Congressional District, formerly represented by a Democrat but redrawn during redistricting, Republican Juan Ciscomani narrowly defeated his Democratic opponent, Kirsten Engel, by just over 1
Opinion · 117th Congress
It was all about the independents, again
Only 1 percent of independent voters rated the economy as “excellent,” while 19 percent called it “good,” 41 percent said “not so good” and another 38 percent said “poor.”
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Redistricting helps Republicans in close fight for House control
In 2012, the first election after the 2010 census redistricting cycle, Democrats won 1 percentage point more of the vote nationally, but Republicans won a 234-seat majority.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: 726 days till Election Day 2024
But that didn’t happen, and Democrats won toss-up races by at least a 2-to-1 margin, and that drove down Republicans’ net gain.
Congress · 117th Congress
Say it ain’t so: Reconciliation back on the table for raising debt limit
Democrats could bring it straight to the floor in that chamber under “automatic discharge” rules since it’s well after an April 1 deadline for Senate Budget Committee action.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Keys to the Senate
Another outside group, the Committee to Defeat the President, said it would spend $1 million to support GOP Rep. Ted Budd in North Carolina’s open Senate race.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Laxalt questions why Biden isn’t in Nevada for Cortez Masto
Cortez Masto and Nevada Democratic Victory have had visitors to the state focused on both the Senate race, where the senator is No. 1 on Roll Call’s list of the 10 most vulnerable incumbents, and
Policy · 117th Congress
GOP pans oil reserve sale despite a long and bipartisan history
Today, the United States is the No. 1 producer of oil and gas of any country worldwide. China, Japan, South Korea, Spain and India also have major strategic oil stockpiles.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Senate, House seats up for grabs as Nevada starts early voting
While Biden barely carried the district by 0.2 points and Lee won by just over 1 point in 2020, redistricting added Democratic voters — largely from what had been Titus’ deep blue 1st District.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
In Michigan, the same issues motivate voters in different ways
Trump beat Biden by 1 percentage point here.
Policy · 117th Congress
As China threatens Taiwan, Okinawa braces for war
Even though Okinawa prefecture, which includes 48 inhabited islands, accounts for less than 1 percent of Japan’s total land mass, over 70 percent of all U.S. military facilities in Japan are located
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Spoiler alert
$1 billion and counting: Super PACs and other outside groups spent $1 billion on the midterm elections through Oct. 4 and are on pace for the costliest nonpresidential cycle to date, according to