Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court stops House subpoena for Trump financial records
[jwp-video n=”1″] If the Supreme Court declines to hear Trump’s appeal, then House Democrats could move forward to enforce the subpoena.
Search Roll Call
Search the Roll Call archive by keyword, date, Congress, section, or tags.
1,592 results for "1"
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Nov. 22
[jwp-video n=”1″] Impeachment inquiry Democrats have hinted that the White House’s noncompliance could make its way into the impeachment articles as an obstruction charge.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
California Supreme Court blocks effort to get Trump’s tax returns
[jwp-video n=”1″] The court directed California Secretary of State Alex Padilla not to enforce the law, which had set a Nov. 26 deadline for candidates to release their tax returns to appear
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats seek quick subpoena ruling in Trump tax records case
[jwp-video n=”1″] The House filing Thursday means the Supreme Court could act at any time on a request from Trump’s attorneys to halt enforcement of the subpoena from House Oversight and Reform
Congress · 116th Congress
House Republicans overlook oversight in Trump defense
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Even if you grant that Democrats are reckless partisans and there’s nothing impeachable in the Ukraine affair, many House Republicans are still acting shamefully,” said Gregg
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Nov. 21
[jwp-video n=”1″] “They’re not going to show up unless they’re ordered to,” the Michigan Democrat said. “I think we have to fight it in court as a matter of principle.
Policy · 116th Congress
New census data: About 1 million same-sex households in US
The Census Bureau estimates about 1 million same-sex married and unmarried couples are living together nationwide, according to new figures released Tuesday.
Video · 116th Congress
If you’re not counted you’re not represented: Census 101
How many people will be living in the United States on April 1, 2020? The answer to that question will determine how many lawmakers each state gets and where government funding gets sent.
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Nov. 18
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 18, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1; ….that I testify about the phony Impeachment Witch Hunt. She also said I could do it in writing.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Climate change solutions can’t wait for the politics to catch up
Our agenda is grounded in three main principles: 1.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump’s fight against subpoenas reaches Supreme Court
[jwp-video n=”1″] Trump’s lawyers said they also would appeal the D.C.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats protest, but Senate confirms Steven Menashi to federal appeals court
[jwp-video n=”1″] Feinstein also noted that Menashi opted against answering questions about the role he may have played in the president’s interactions with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats target Trump defenses in first impeachment hearing
[jwp-video n=”1″] And to counterarguments that Trump was only acting to clamp down on corruption in Ukraine in the same way that Biden did, Democrats got George Kent to explain that the two scenarios
Video · 116th Congress
Watch: With DACA on the line, protesters raise voices at Supreme Court
[jwp-video n=”1″] President Donald Trump began calling for an end to DACA in 2017, but his administration’s efforts have been stymied by lower courts.
Congress · 116th Congress
Immigrant ‘Dreamers’ look to Supreme Court, Congress for help
[jwp-video n=”1″] Cervantes is among more than 660,880 people known as “Dreamers” covered by the DACA program, which gives legal protections to undocumented immigrants brought as children to
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court grapples with end of ‘Dreamers’ program
[jwp-video n=”1″] The Trump administration had determined the Obama-era policy was unlawful and unconstitutional and revoked it in September 2017, although no court had ruled so.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Ending DACA without a legislative solution is bad for Dreamers, bad for our nation and bad politics
[jwp-video n=”1″] That kind of outcome would have a disastrous impact across the nation. According to the American Action Forum, Dreamers contribute $42 billion annually to the economy.
Policy · 116th Congress
Supreme Court cases could stir politics on ‘Dreamers’
[jwp-video n=”1″] Regardless of the court’s actions, Congress would still have to act to make those protections permanent.
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Nov. 7
var rcrdTwitter = 1; DV.load("https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/6542400-Kent-Transcript.js", { responsive: true, height: 300, container: "#DV-viewer-6542400-Kent-Transcript" }); Kent Transcript
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Jeff Sessions’ return could be rocky, thanks to Trump
[jwp-video n=”1″] It’s not clear how much Trump would be involved in the crowded GOP primary.