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The Brief History of Cell Phones on Capitol Hill
[jwp-video n=”1″] Roll Call takes a look at the unique relationship Congress has with its phones.
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Could the Senate Really Do Appropriations in An Election Year?
It is also possible that any budget resolution that the House passes could be taken up directly by the Senate after April 1.
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Congressional Hits and Misses: Week of Feb. 29, 2016
[jwp-video n=”1″] Lawmakers spent the week fist bumping, stumbling over words and measuring the length of their fingers.
Politics · 114th Congress
Reid: Supreme Court Nominee Coming Soon
[jwp-video n=”1″] “We have a constitutional duty to do our jobs, and that duty is to give advice and consent to the president when he sends a nomination up here, which he will have in a matter
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Reid Warns GOP on Holding to Budget Agreement
By Bridget Bowman and Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Minority Leader Harry Reid said at his weekly press conference Tuesday that Senate Democrats would cooperate on the appropriations
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McConnell Condemns KKK Following Trump Remarks
By Thomas McKinless and Bridget Bowman [jwp-video n=”1″] After Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump dodged questions regarding an endorsement from Ku Klux Klan leader David
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McConnell: Supreme Court Vacancy Will ‘Not Be Filled This Year’
By Bridget Bowman and Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters he and other Senate Republican leaders met with President Barack Obama for
Politics · 114th Congress
Not Such a Super Tuesday for Colorado Republicans
And both candidates are airing TV ads this month, trying to stake a claim to a competitive caucus on March 1.
Politics · 114th Congress
The Democratic Strategy on SCOTUS: Drip, Drip, Drip
Democrats made more than a dozen speeches on the Senate floor, rallied outside the Supreme Court, and delivered more than 1 million petition signatures last week, all with a single message for their Republican
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Congressional Hits and Misses: Week of Feb. 22, 2016
[jwp-video n=”1″] Lawmakers returned this week ready to demand candy, quote “Team America” and assert their knowledge of hip-hop.
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Pelosi: Congress Must Act on Apple Encryption Issue
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said at a news conference Thursday she believes Congress may need to get involved in the issue of Apple’s encryption
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Jeff Sessions Gets Personal at ‘Foot Soldiers’ Ceremony
By Alex Gangitano and Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Congress honored the “foot soldiers” of the civil rights marches from Selma, Ala., to Montgomery in March 1965 on Wednesday
Politics · 114th Congress
Corker: Republican Primaries Could Be Over Next Week
“I think March 1 is going to be a highly definitive day relative to the outcome of this race,” the Tennessee Republican said Wednesday.
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David Hawkings’ Whiteboard: Election-Year Supreme Court Nominations
By Thomas McKinless and David Hawkings [jwp-video n=”1″] With Senate Republicans condemning the president’s intention to bring in a new Supreme Court justice during his final year
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Obama to Congress: Give Gitmo Plan ‘Fair Hearing’
By John Bennett and Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] President Barack Obama on Tuesday delivered a passionate call for Congress to give his plan to close the Guantánamo Bay military
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McConnell: No Hearing on Supreme Court Nominee
By Niels Lesniewski and Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] The Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee have reached consensus that President Barack Obama’s nominee for the Supreme
How and Why McConnell Might Shift on Supreme Court Vacancy
The panel deadlocked 7-7 on whether to endorse Clarence Thomas but then voted 13-1 to send his nomination to the floor without a recommendation — a roll call that happened before sexual harassment allegations
Obama, Scalia and the Politics of a High Court Funeral
The president and first lady Michelle Obama on Friday afternoon made the 2 1/2-mile trek from the White House to the Supreme Court, where the 79-year-old conservative justice’s body laid in repose
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Daines Snaps His Way Through Alaska
By Alex Gangitano and Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Sen.