Opinion · 117th Congress
The year that the last congressional week has been
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Opinion · 117th Congress
Mind games: Trump, Biden keep letting us inside their heads
A spokeswoman offered her card for a comment later, and CQ Roll Call reached out. No response, over one week later. A harried Sen.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Fight club: As Democrats urge Biden to show some moxie, AOC’s ‘vigor’ offers an example
After 19 elementary school children were shot dead in an Uvalde, Texas school, the president was blunt about AR-15s and similar combat rifles: “What in God’s name do you need an assault weapon for except
White House · 117th Congress
A president who once had too much voice turns to Hollywood, suddenly lacking an effective one
Just days prior, an 18-year-old gunman entered Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas with an AR-15 assault rifle and slaughtered 19 children and two teachers — after shooting his grandmother in
White House · 117th Congress
Matthew McConaughey brings messages from Uvalde to the White House
Award-winning actor’s advocacy for new gun laws brought him to the White House, where he spoke of the discussions he has had in his hometown of Uvalde, Texas, since the May 24 mass shooting at an elementary school
Congress · 117th Congress
Power Rankings: Rick Scott, McConnell soar as Democrats look for a win at start of hectic June
In Kentucky on Thursday, he urged the negotiators to focus on the “actual problem,” which he said is “mental illness and school safety.” Will most voters agree?
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Directly related’: Two key words could sink long-shot talks on preventing mass shootings
A teenage gunman this week turned a Texas elementary school into what Biden called a “battlefield.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending April 29, 2022
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, tosses an autographed hat back to a student after speaking to a group from the Kincaid School on the House steps on Wednesday.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Republicans risk alienating key voters with ‘beyond the pale’ attacks on Ketanji Brown Jackson
And all the Republicans on the committee are white,” Debbie Walsh, director of the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University, told CQ Roll Call on Monday.
White House · 117th Congress
Biden launches State of the Union with show of American unity in support of Ukraine
It would be only the sixth State of the Union address to mention Russia or the Soviet Union more than 10 times, according to data compiled by Factba.se, which, like CQ and Roll Call, is a FiscalNote
White House · 117th Congress
Biden never used Donald Trump’s name in Jan. 6 speech — data show he rarely does
An analysis by Factba.se, a technology company that is part of FiscalNote, parent of CQ Roll Call, shows a 45th commander in chief much more focused on his predecessor than the 46th.
White House · 117th Congress
Harris and Buttigieg team up to pitch infrastructure
Alma Adams, D-N.C., said in a statement to CQ Roll Call ahead of the trip. “That’s the reason Vice President Harris and Secretary Buttigieg are visiting [Thursday]: mobility.
White House · 117th Congress
Biden’s travels take him to competitive Minnesota district
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters Monday that the school is an example “that illustrates how similar institutions across the country will train the next generation of workers and
Campaigns · 117th Congress
‘Huge trouble’: Voters punish Democrats for blind spots on kitchen table issues
‘We’re going to win’ Backroads PAC, a group that advocates for rural district Democrats, sounded an alarm in a Wednesday fundraising email obtained by CQ Roll Call: “Watching the results of last
Congress · 117th Congress
Military family groups press Biden to help low-income troops
The groups, in a Tuesday letter to Biden obtained by CQ Roll Call, recommended that the president support a fiscal 2022 National Defense Authorization Act that provides a “basic needs allowance”
Policy · 117th Congress
Some health experts confused about administration’s booster goal
said a participant on the earlier call, speaking on condition of anonymity. “I think people came away kind of mystified as to what the goals are.”
White House · 117th Congress
Biden COVID-19 vaccination timeline ends confusion about state criteria
Several large retailers with pharmacies that have participated in the Biden administration’s expansion of the Federal Pharmacy Partnership program did not immediately respond when asked by CQ Roll