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At Supreme Court, Texas congressional map faces issue of timing

By Michael Macagnone
Posted November 24, 2025 at 3:03pm
Former FBI Director James B. Comey testifies during a Senate Select Intelligence Committee hearing in 2017.

Judge dismisses indictments against James Comey, Letitia James

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted November 24, 2025 at 2:24pm
Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., talks with reporters in the Dirksen building on Oct. 28.

Pentagon to review ‘allegations of misconduct’ against Kelly

By Mark Satter
Posted November 24, 2025 at 1:33pm
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who is co-chair of a council to review the Federal Emergency Management Agency, speaks during a news conference in July. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

FEMA to get new interim director ahead of agency review report

By Chris Johnson
Posted November 24, 2025 at 12:53pm
Reps. Donald S. Beyer Jr. and Don Bacon, seen here in May, this week proposed a rules change aimed at ending the House’s recent censure spree.

Members search for end to House censure battle

By Nina Heller and Justin Papp
Posted November 21, 2025 at 4:52pm
Republican Matt Van Epss and Democrat Aftyn Behn will face off in Tennessee's 7th District special election on Dec. 2.

Outside spending ramps up in special election for deep-red Tennessee seat

By Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted November 21, 2025 at 4:00pm
Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., talks with reporters outside the Capitol Hill Club after a meeting of the House Republican Conference on June 10.

Bipartisan health subsidy bill adds income caps, anti-fraud measures

By Sandhya Raman and Ariel Cohen
Posted November 21, 2025 at 3:55pm
Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., is pushing for a smaller-sized Energy-Water bill. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Senate appropriators aim to unveil unreleased spending bills

By Jacob Fulton, Aris Folley and Aidan Quigley
Posted November 21, 2025 at 3:36pm
The special election to succeed former Rep. Mikie Sherrill is scheduled for April 16. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

New Jersey special election for Sherrill’s seat is set for April 16

By Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted November 21, 2025 at 12:55pm
“The president is pressing forward,” Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz, R-Texas, told reporters. “We'll see what happens.”

White House isn’t giving up on AI regulations ban

By Allison Mollenkamp
Posted November 21, 2025 at 5:20am
Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez, D-N.Y, speaks during a Congressional Hispanic Caucus news conference in the Capitol on June 5.

New York Democrat Nydia Velázquez says she will retire

By Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted November 20, 2025 at 6:24pm, Updated at 8:40pm
The Capitol dome is illuminated as the House of Representatives returned to Washington to vote to reopen the government Nov. 12. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

The re-re-redistricting chronicles

By Jason Dick and Nathan L. Gonzales
Posted November 20, 2025 at 6:30pm
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., listens during a 2023 hearing in the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick indictment details allegations

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted November 20, 2025 at 6:05pm
Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., speaks with reporters in the Capitol on Nov. 4. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Democratic hawks defiant after Trump accuses them of ‘seditious’ act

By Mark Satter
Posted November 20, 2025 at 5:30pm
House Appropriations top Democrat Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., said the size of the next spending package remains undetermined.

Little sign of spending progress as top appropriators meet

By Aidan Quigley
Posted November 20, 2025 at 4:38pm
A Republican is urging Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, seen here in June 2024, to resign or face an expulsion vote.

Cherfilus-McCormick faces expulsion threat over indictment

By Justin Papp
Posted November 20, 2025 at 2:09pm, Updated at 4:10pm
Michael Selig, the nominee to be chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, at his appearance Wednesday before the Senate Agriculture Committee.

Senate Agriculture advances Selig to lead CFTC

By Olivia M. Bridges
Posted November 20, 2025 at 3:07pm
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., leaves the Capitol after the last votes of the week in March.

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick accused of stealing FEMA funds

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted November 19, 2025 at 7:57pm, Updated November 20, 2025 at 4:09am
President Donald Trump says the scandal over the Epstein files "will backfire on the Democrats."

Trump signs bill compelling release of Epstein files

By John T. Bennett
Posted November 19, 2025 at 9:04pm
Advocates and members of D.C.’s shadow delegation, including Oye Owolewa and Ankit Jain, attend a news conference on Tuesday denouncing the latest congressional effort to roll back local policies in the District.

House takes aim at cashless bail in DC

By Justin Papp
Posted November 19, 2025 at 8:57pm
Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., led a forum Wednesday on harms from President Donald Trump's tough-on-immigration enforcement policies.

House Democrats spotlight Trump immigration enforcement harms

By Chris Johnson
Posted November 19, 2025 at 5:47pm
Senate Appropriations Chair Susan Collins, R-Maine, at left, and ranking Democrat Patty Murray of Washington will meet with their House counterparts to map strategy.

Top four appropriators set to meet on spending package

By Aidan Quigley and Aris Folley
Posted November 19, 2025 at 5:35pm
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., conducts a news conference Wednesday after the Senate luncheons in the Capitol. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., and Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso, R-Wyo., also appear.

Senate GOP divided over House push to repeal payout provision

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted November 19, 2025 at 5:17pm
Blue skies replace rain clouds over the Capitol on Oct. 8.

Senate releases its 2026 calendar

By Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted November 19, 2025 at 4:15pm
From left, Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, Seth Magaziner, Pramila Jayapal and Tim Burchett call for action on a congressional stock trading ban on Wednesday.

‘Give us a vote’: House members ramp up stock ban pressure

By Justin Papp
Posted November 19, 2025 at 2:29pm, Updated at 4:10pm
Travis Hill, nominee to be chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, received Senate Banking Committee backing Wednesday.

Senate Banking backs Hill for FDIC chairman along party lines

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Posted November 19, 2025 at 4:03pm
Tillis says there's too much “cross talk” in the health insurance debate.

Senate appears polarized as health care subsidy cliff nears

By Sandhya Raman
Posted November 19, 2025 at 3:42pm
A worker stocks top sirloin filets in the meat section of a Washington, D.C., grocery store on Oct. 25, 2025. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

‘Too expensive’: Trump team struggles on affordability as Democrats pounce

By John T. Bennett
Posted November 19, 2025 at 2:45pm
Former FBI Director James Comey leaves a Senate Select Intelligence Committee hearing in 2017 on Russian interference in the 2016 election.

Judge questions grand jury procedure in James Comey indictment

By Michael Macagnone
Posted November 19, 2025 at 1:49pm
From left, Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., hold a news conference with survivors of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein outside the Capitol on Tuesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Epstein files bill clears Senate, heads to Trump’s desk

By CQ Roll Call staff
Posted November 19, 2025 at 12:34pm, Updated at 1:01pm