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</p> While Democrats have repeatedly tried to strip the provision from appropriations measures, it has — so far — always emerged unscathed from the murky annual spending bill negotiations.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and members of his staff walk through the Ohio Clock Corridor toward the senator’s office from the Senate chamber on Tuesday morning
</p> Here’s the week in photos as captured by CQ Roll Call’s photojournalists:</p> Del.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, opens the door to the Kennedy Caucus Room in the Russell Senate Office Building as she arrives for the Senate Republican lunch on Tuesday.
</p> It turned out to be anything but.</p> She scoured all the places she would usually go for numbers, like the Congressional Research Service and the Joint Committee on Taxation.
</p> Security concerns at the Capitol still loom as Congress continued with its work.
Mike Lee said a Democratic bill may as well have been “written in hell by the devil himself,” while Rep. Tim Ryan cried to the heavens that Congress pass a COVID-19 relief package.
</p> MAY 15, 2020: Ohio Rep. Warren Davidson removes his face mask while walking down the House steps after a vote in the chamber to advance a COVID-19 relief package.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) On the first anniversary of the start of the coronavirus pandemic, many at CQ Roll Call needed a little pick-me-up.</p> Luckily, Rep.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) March 9, 2020, was the first day CQ Roll Call photojournalists captured images of a thing that has become salient in daily life — masks.
</p> Advocacy groups organized the women’s day rally on Monday to call on Congress to pass the Raise the Wage Act, which would raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2025.
</p> Here’s the week in photos as captured by CQ Roll Call’s photojournalists:</p> Merrick Garland, center, nominee to be attorney general, speaks with Senate Judiciary Committee ranking member Charles
They held a small rally outside the Capitol complex to urge Congress to pass the $15 federal minimum wage hike proposed as part of the COVID-19 relief bill.
</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> As low as those figures are, they’re an improvement, and Brenson says the trends are reason to hope.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) William J.
</p> It was shot down immediately.</p> “Some of the men were not happy,” the Democrat told CQ Roll Call recently. One accused her of “neutering the men.”
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) One day after the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, workers began installing security fencing around the perimeter of the complex.
</p> CQ Roll Call’s photojournalists were there to capture the rare Saturday session: </p> A Capitol worker spreads de-icing salt on the Senate steps during Saturday’s impeachment trial proceedings.
</p> Images from this week include meal prep, signage and fist bumps. Here’s how the week unfurled as captured by our our photojournalists:</p> Maryland Rep.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) House impeachment manager Eric Swalwell arrives at the Capitol with coffee in hand on Thursday, the third day of the second impeachment trial for former President Donald Trump