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Capitol Lens | On Guard

By Tom Williams
Posted September 11, 2025 at 3:28pm
Jason Crow on a patrol for a reconnaissance mission in Afghanistan in Khost Province. (Photo courtesy of Jason Crow)

Lawmakers recall Sept. 11 attacks that launched their military service

By Nick Eskow and Jackie Wang
Posted September 11, 2025 at 6:00am
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, seen here in 2017 talking to a group of students at the Capitol, is among the former members of Congress to be profiled in Roll Call's Life After Congress feature.

They seem fine: Life after Congress

By Jason Dick and Jessica Wehrman
Posted September 10, 2025 at 1:07pm

Capitol Lens | Danespotting

Former Rep. Mark Green, R-Tenn., was the latest member of Congress to bid adieu and leave before his term was over.

Editor’s Note: The 119th Congress in numbers, post-Labor Day edition

By Jason Dick
Posted September 8, 2025 at 3:44pm

Capitol Lens | DC United

By Bill Clark
Posted September 8, 2025 at 1:52pm
Rep. Kelly Morrison, seen here during new member orientation last November, worked as an OB-GYN and served in the Minnesota Legislature before coming to Congress.

Why Rep. Kelly Morrison thinks about her patients ‘every single day’

By Nina Heller
Posted September 5, 2025 at 1:41pm
Members of the National Guard patrol during the ceremony at the National World War II Memorial to mark the 80th anniversary of V-J Day on Tuesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Photos of the week | September 2-4, 2025

By Bill Clark and Tom Williams
Posted September 5, 2025 at 1:02pm
Ward 5 D.C. Council member Zachary Parker speaks during a news conference with advocacy group Free DC outside the Capitol on Thursday.

As Trump continues show of force, DC takes the fight to Congress

By Justin Papp
Posted September 4, 2025 at 5:54pm

Capitol Lens | Here comes McBride

By Tom Williams
Posted September 4, 2025 at 3:32pm
Rep. Thomas Massie has a discharge petition and he’s not afraid to use it.

Discharge petition: Congressional procedure or great band name?

By Jason Dick and Nathan L. Gonzales
Posted September 3, 2025 at 6:02pm
Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., hugs Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., during Wednesday’s news conference with Epstein survivors.

Epstein survivors say their push for transparency is ‘not a hoax’

By Justin Papp
Posted September 3, 2025 at 2:22pm, Updated at 4:49pm

Capitol Lens | Generations

By Tom Williams
Posted September 2, 2025 at 3:36pm
A Capitol Police officer is pictured near a rally in Upper Senate Park in February. The department recently shuttered its Office of Equity and Inclusion.

Capitol Police nixes its equity and inclusion office

By Justin Papp
Posted August 29, 2025 at 2:06pm
United States Capitol Police Chief Michael Sullivan poses in the USCP headquarters in Washington on Monday, August 18, 2025.

New Capitol Police chief faces DC takeover, member security

By Justin Papp
Posted August 18, 2025 at 12:05pm

Capitol Lens | Sunflower power

By Tom Williams
Posted August 5, 2025 at 3:51pm
Spend what’s left of summer with some new and recent books.

August is here. What will you read?

By Lindsey Gilbert
Posted August 5, 2025 at 11:48am

Capitol Lens | Just taekwon-do it!

By CQ Roll Call Staff
Posted July 31, 2025 at 7:31am
Political science researchers examined travel by congressional delegations — and found it helps boost collaboration across the aisle.

Trust on the tarmac: Lawmakers who travel together legislate together

By Bradford Fitch
Posted July 30, 2025 at 11:30am
Rep. Jared Golden remembers describing himself as a “pragmatic realist” during a job interview 14 years ago. Above, the Maine Democrat is seen at a news conference earlier this month.

Jared Golden’s first job on the Hill? Working for Susan Collins

By Jackie Wang
Posted July 30, 2025 at 10:29am

Capitol Lens | The eye rolls have it

By Tom Williams
Posted July 29, 2025 at 4:36pm