Senate confirms McMahon as Education secretary in party-line vote
"I know that some people feel that the secretary of Education should have extensive experience in a school system.
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Rep. Shomari Figures on opportunity: ‘Take advantage of every moment we’ve got’
In an interview with Roll Call, Figures described his own path to running for office, which wound through staff jobs in all three branches of government.
Vivek Ramaswamy announces run for Ohio governor
A Cincinnati native and a graduate of Harvard and Yale Law School, Ramaswamy made his fortune in finance and biotechnology.
Rep. Michael Rulli on populism, energy and his noise rock past
Rulli, who was reelected in November, sat down with Roll Call recently to reflect on his unusual path to politics. This interview has been edited and condensed.Â
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Dems the breaks
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‘Stop making cents’ could be easier said than done
"I was warning the cost of producing the coin would soon surpass its purchasing value," he told CQ Roll Call’s Ryan Kelly in May 2006.
McMahon says Trump’s plan to close Education Department would need Congress’ approval
During the hearing, which was interrupted several times by the shouts of protestors, McMahon expressed her support for school choice — the use of taxpayer money for private schools through vouchers and
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Talkin’ ’bout a Resolution
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The ‘lost boys’ of Trump and Musk shrink next to real patriots
Stewart went on to a distinguished corporate career after years of night school earned him an engineering degree. But he never got that coveted job flying for a commercial airline.
Rep. Janelle Bynum on what it means to be a ‘disrupter’
Bynum sat down with Roll Call this month to talk about her definition of "disruption," her legislative philosophy and the feeling of coming home. This interview has been edited and condensed.Â
Tim Curran, former Roll Call editor ‘who loved watching others succeed,’ dies at 57
Tim Curran, a longtime editor with Roll Call and The Washington Post, was found dead in his Washington, D.C., home on Sunday. He was 57.
Hill Democrats largely stay on sidelines as party decides on new national chair
"The Republican Party is building power around their agenda in school boards, in city councils, in county commission seats all over this country in red areas, purple areas and blue areas.
Biden, Trump and US leaders remember Carter’s life of service to nation and world
"He always defended that spark: whether teaching Sunday school in his beloved Maranatha Baptist Church, brokering the landmark Camp David Accords to pave the way to peace or building homes with Habitat
Protracted GOP speaker fight could complicate Electoral College count
Among the early actions on Jan. 3, according to a Congressional Research Service report, the clerk will order a quorum call before the House proceeds to the floor election for speaker, which the clerk
The many layers of Trump’s immigration policy
Those with student and exchange student program visas were told they should expect travel delays regardless of country of origin, and the school suggested students always carry around their proof of university
Mystery drones over NJ: Biden officials say ‘no evidence’ of ill intent despite few answers
Thousands of tips about mysterious flying objects over the Garden State and neighboring states had produced about 100 credible leads as of Saturday, administration officials told reporters on a briefing call
Walberg gets Republican panel nod for House Education chair
Walberg’s call for increased federal support of alternatives to the typical college experience echoes views expressed by Linda McMahon, Trump’s pick for Education secretary.Â
In a party of firebrands, Graves sidesteps limelight
That brands the Missouri Republican as "old school," a term he frequently uses to describe his legislative style.
Walberg and Owens bring different experiences to race for House Education chair
forefront of some of the nation’s most divisive social and political debates, including the participation of transgender students in scholastic sports, campus antisemitism and free speech, parents rights, school
How RFK Jr.’s health proposals would stack up in practice
Gostin, a health law and policy expert at Georgetown University, said in an interview with CQ Roll Call that the president doesn’t have the power to ban vaccines.Â