Congress · 116th Congress
Moments from opening day of the 116th Congress
Here are some moments from today: var rcrdTwitter = 1;
Search Roll Call
Search the Roll Call archive by keyword, date, Congress, section, or tags.
36,008 results for "1"
Politics · 116th Congress
Pelosi Invites Trump for State of the Union
Watch: Here are the 21 members who didn’t vote for Pelosi, McCarthy [jwp-video n=”1″]
Politics · 116th Congress
Feinstein signals 2020 support for Biden over Harris
Also Watch: Pelosi seeks a return to regular order, like many before her [jwp-video n=”1″]
Politics · 116th Congress
Dick Durbin says he’s running for Senate re-election in 2020, unofficially
Schumer: Trump holding Federal employees ‘hostage’ [jwp-video n=”1″]
Politics · 116th Congress
Ammar Campa-Najjar will challenge indicted Duncan Hunter again in 2020
soul into this race, community organize, listen, learn, and become the representative #CA50 deserves. https://t.co/p6nr1u0RwU — Ammar Campa-Najjar (@ACampaNajjar) January 2, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1;
Politics · 116th Congress
House adopts rules package with few Democratic defections over PAYGO provision
[jwp-video n=”1″] Only three Democrats — Reps. Ro Khanna of California and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York and Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii — voted “no.” Alabama Democratic Rep.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Dear new Congress: Bottle this feeling and carry it with you
The annual federal budget deficit is again approaching $1 trillion. No business could remain viable like this, and we should hold ourselves to the same standard.
Politics · 116th Congress
House Ethics reminds members and staff of rules for life after Congress
Watch: Pelosi seeks a return to regular order, like many before her [jwp-video n=”1″]
Politics · 116th Congress
Here are the 15 Democrats who didn’t vote for Pelosi as speaker
Watch: Here are the 21 members who didn’t vote for Pelosi, McCarthy [jwp-video n=”1″]
Politics · 116th Congress
For Senate, a day of pomp and ceremony marred by shutdown clouds
Watch: Sparring over the shutdown [jwp-video n=”1″] Given the shutdown, the first afternoon of floor speeches in the new Congress sounded a lot like the final floor speeches of the prior
Politics · 116th Congress
Rep. Hank Johnson compares Trump to Hitler in a foreboding speech
[jwp-video n=”1″] Johnson will lead a subcommittee that oversees the administration of the courts and judicial ethics when Democrats assume control of the Judiciary Committee in the the new Congress
Politics · 116th Congress
Brad Sherman to introduce impeachment articles against Trump on first day of Democratic Congress
[jwp-video n=”1″] “There is no reason it shouldn’t be before the Congress,” Sherman said. “Every day, Donald Trump shows that leaving the White House would be good for our country.”
Politics · 116th Congress
Divided government will pose an obstacle to lawmaking in 2019
Watch: Pelosi seeks a return to regular order, like many before her [jwp-video n=”1″] Recent history is foreboding.
Politics · 116th Congress
Senate set to assert itself on Syria sanctions, Middle East policy early in 2019
Marco Rubio introduced the first piece of legislation on the first day of the new Congress (designated as S 1), and it could lay a marker on the situation in Syria and the Middle East.
Politics · 116th Congress
Chaplain Patrick J. Conroy outlasts Ryan; continues his role in new Congress
Watch: The Prayer That Might Have Landed House Chaplain in Hot Water [jwp-video n=”1″]
Politics · 116th Congress
Pelosi elected speaker with 15 Democratic defections
Watch: Here are the 21 members who didn’t vote for Pelosi, McCarthy [jwp-video n=”1″] Ultimately, of the 430 votes cast, Pelosi received 220 votes, 17 more on the floor than the 203
Politics · 116th Congress
Shutdown, House Democrats’ divisions set tone as new era of divided government begins
Watch: Pelosi seeks a return to regular order, like many before her [jwp-video n=”1″] After initially saying she would not put an end date on her speakership, as some of her opponents had
Politics · 116th Congress
‘Trump Show,’ Act III: What to watch as House Democrats take control
[jwp-video n=”1″] Here are three things to watch as House Democrats and Trump prepare to do battle for two years. Donald vs.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Trump’s reading list: Start with dictionary, look up ‘wall’
2018 in 5 minutes: The best of congressional hits and misses [jwp-video n=”1″]
Opinion · 116th Congress
The most penny-ante government shutdown since, well, ever
Follow him on Twitter @MrWalterShapiro.Schumer: Trump holding federal employees ‘hostage’ [jwp-video n=”1″]