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Meet the Women Who Could Change the Softball Game
Likelihood of Coming to Congress: The race is rated Tilts Republican by Rothenberg Political Report/Roll Call.
Watch Out, King Crab; There’s a King Lobster in Town
Was this photo op a show of support for Maine’s lobster roll as it vies for the top spot in the Taste of America competition? Not exactly.
Meet the Women Who Could Change the Softball Game
Likelihood of Coming to Congress: The race is rated Tilts Republican by Rothenberg Political Report/Roll Call.
Kay Hagan Gets Help From EMILY’s List on Airwaves
“Speaker Thom Tillis cut almost $500 million from education causing crowded classrooms, and forcing teachers to pay more out-of-pocket for school supplies, while Tillis protected tax breaks for
These Are the Faces to Watch on Capitol Hill This Week
Jim Jordan, Ohio Jordan speaks to a school group on the House steps at the Capitol.
These Are the Faces to Watch on Capitol Hill This Week
Jim Jordan, Ohio Jordan speaks to a school group on the House steps at the Capitol.
Softball, Sunshine and Sisters: Why I Play
(Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo) About 75 minutes into the morning, I took a softball to my left shin.
Latest Budget Skirmishes: From School Lunch to Immigration
Two young children pass out plates to promote passage of a school nutrition bill in 2010.
Cantor Announces He’s Stepping Down, Backs McCarthy for Leader (Video)
He touted his fights for school choice, medical research, and against Obamacare. And he also touted the reduction of spending for the first time since the Korean War.
Sad, Shocked, Oblivious: The Capitol Reacts to Cantor Defeat
(Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) Wednesday turned out to be a tough day for Rep. Steve King to traverse the Capitol.
Sessions Ramps Up Campaign for Majority Leader
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo) As of Wednesday afternoon, there was only one member officially in the race to be the next majority leader: Rules Chairman Pete Sessions of Texas.
Sad, Shocked, Oblivious: The Capitol Reacts to Cantor Defeat
“I will tell you, for me, I carry in me a sadness for Eric Cantor and his family,” King told CQ Roll Call. He paused, and sighed. “Now though, we need to look to the future.”
Sessions Ramps Up Campaign for Majority Leader
Sessions sat down with CQ Roll Call in his Rules Committee office Wednesday afternoon for about a half hour to discuss the race and his desire to be majority leader — and it’s clear that his campaign
Immigration: McDonald’s, Coke, Tyson CEOs Urge Congress to Act
“In 1950, more than half of America’s workers were high school dropouts willing to do physically demanding, low-skilled work. Today, the figure is less than 5 percent.
Stunner: Cantor Upset Changes Everything
(Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) House Majority Leader Eric Cantor was defeated in a Republican primary Tuesday, conceding his Virginia seat to a local activist after a stunning loss with possibly dramatic
Stunner: Cantor Upset Changes Everything
Tim Huelskamp, a Kansas Republican not shy about criticizing leadership, told CQ Roll Call the results prove the existence of a strengthened conservative movement.
June Agenda: Read Cantor’s Memo on House GOP Plan
(Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo) Majority Leader Eric Cantor laid out a busy legislative agenda for the remainder of June in a memo to House Republicans sent Friday, scheduling floor time to address
Iowa Republicans Face Unpredictable Convention for Coveted House Seat
The six candidates who ran in the primary will spend the next two-and-a-half weeks engaged in old-school retail politics, wining, dining and courting delegates to win their support prior to the
Joni Ernst Money Chase Starts Now (Updated)
Now she has about $125,000 in the bank, an Ernst campaign senior advisor told CQ Roll Call.