Obama’s State of the Union Speech Text as Prepared for Delivery
Our high school graduation rate has hit an all-time high. And more Americans finish college than ever before.
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Former Staffer, Cancer Advocate Chip Kennett Dies at 34
The sad news came just a few days after Roll Call published a story detailing Kennett’s struggle and work on the issue.
Tony Blair Delivers ‘Churchillian’ Speech to Senate, House GOP
Another person in the room told CQ Roll Call a “handful” of questions from lawmakers followed the formal remarks about the Middle East, including about Blair’s views on President Barack Obama’s
‘Spare Parts’ Perfectly Sums Up DREAM Act, Durbin Says
The movie, “Spare Parts,” chronicles the mind-blowing journey Oscar Vazquez and his high school pals — a rag-tag group of grossly underfunded, would-be engineers — experienced after taking it upon
Harry Reid Absent, but Still in Charge
at his home in D.C.’s Ritz-Carlton, away from the Capitol where he has worked for more than 30 years as a member of Congress and before that, as a Capitol policeman while putting himself through law school
Harry Reid Absent, but Still in Charge
at his home in D.C.’s Ritz-Carlton, away from the Capitol where he has worked for more than 30 years as a member of Congress and before that, as a Capitol policeman while putting himself through law school
Democratic Committee Assignments Less Than a Zero-Sum Game
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) The House Democrats undeniably remain the fourth and smallest wheel in the congressional machine.
Democratic Committee Assignments Less Than a Zero-Sum Game
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Democrat Kicks Off Race for Open Pennsylvania Seat
“Friends and neighbors are encouraging me to run again, so I’m thinking seriously about it,” Naughton said in an emailed response to a CQ Roll Call inquiry.
#tbt: ‘Vitter Dissed’ on Swearing-In Day 2009
HOH took note in the Jan. 7, 2009, edition of Roll Call: “If the first day of a Congressional session really is like the first day of high school, Sen.
Capito Mourns Her Father, Former Gov. and Rep. Arch Moore (Updated)
A graduate of West Virginia University law school, Moore was also a World War II veteran.
‘Main Street’ Republicans Detail Policy Agenda
Carlos Curbelo, R-Fla., a former member of the Miami-Dade County school board. “I’ll tell you something: No Child Left Behind is deeply flawed, there are many problems with it.
Quirky Ceremonies, Curious Characters Mark Hill’s ‘First Day of School’
If freshman week back in November was the Hill’s equivalent of college orientation, then the formal convening of each Congress is the Capitol’s analogue to the first day of school.
Boehner Film Features Football Legend Gerry Faust
At one point in the video, Boehner talks about getting an unexpected phone call from Faust, who was his high school football coach.
Senators Cheer ‘President Hatch’
I think his study of the issues and knowledge about the issues and his sensitivity to, you know, working with colleagues,” Grassley told CQ Roll Call.
North Carolina Twitter Data Offers Campaign Lessons
(Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo) It was neck-and-neck to the bitter end, the dollars flowing freely into harsh television attack ads with a price tag topping $81.6 million, the most expensive Senate
North Carolina Twitter Data Offers Campaign Lessons
Sept. 15, compared with the GOP’s 76,877, the tide turned in late October, with Republicans engaging 343,314 compared to the Democrats down at just 207,171 as public interest in teachers pay and public school
Six Degrees of Terri Sewell
(Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) Call her the Kevin Bacon of Congress. Democratic Rep. Terri A.
Six Degrees of Terri Sewell
“As a Southerner steeped in the church, I do believe in divine intervention,” Sewell told CQ Roll Call. Sewell grew up in the Deep South in the aftermath of the Civil Rights movement.