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Rep. Anna G. Eshoo arrives at the Rayburn House Office Building on Sept. 15, 2022. Eshoo on Tuesday became the latest veteran lawmaker to announce plans to retire at the end of this term.

Congress

Eshoo, longtime Silicon Valley lawmaker, announces plans to retire

Veteran Democratic lawmaker was a close ally of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi

By Ariel Cohen
Posted November 21, 2023 at 1:13pm

President Joe Biden pardons the turkey, Liberty, from Willmar, Minn., during the National Thanksgiving Turkey Pardoning on the South Lawn of the White House on Monday Nov. 20, 2023. Steve Lykken, center, chairman of the National Turkey Federation, and Jose Rojas, vice president of Jennie-O Turkey Store, also appear.

White House

Freedom granted to Liberty and Bell in annual turkey pardoning

By Ariel Cohen
Posted November 20, 2023 at 1:17pm, Updated at 1:44pm
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., walks down the steps outside the Senate side of the Capitol on Wednesday.

Congress

Tentative Senate calendar for 2024 available

By CQ Roll Call Staff
Posted November 17, 2023 at 5:16pm
John L. “Jack” Smith, special counsel investigating former President Donald Trump, asked for the partial gag order in a criminal case about Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

Politics

Appellate court to hear arguments over Trump’s rhetoric in federal trial on 2020 election

By Michael Macagnone
Posted November 16, 2023 at 5:00am
Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, is seen outside a House Republican Conference meeting in the Longworth Building on Oct. 24.

Rep. Brad Wenstrup to retire

By Jessica Wehrman
Posted November 9, 2023 at 8:55pm
Reps. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, right, Rich McCormick, R-Ga., left, and Derrick Van Orden, R-Wis., leave the U.S. Capitol after the last votes of the week on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023. Crenshaw introduced a bill that would bar federal funds aimed at training pediatricians from going to hospitals that provide gender-affirming care. "This is the issue of our time. This is the hill we're going to die on," he said of the issue.

House GOP eyes trans care as newest battleground issue

By Ariel Cohen
Posted November 9, 2023 at 7:00am
Abortion rights supporters celebrate winning the referendum on the so-called Issue 1, a measure to enshrine a right to abortion in Ohio's Constitution, in Columbus, Ohio on Nov. 7, 2023.

Ohioans vote to codify abortion rights

By Sandhya Raman
Posted November 8, 2023 at 10:08am, Updated at 3:05pm
Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., who is up for reelection next year, plans to make caregiving a key part of his campaign platform, according to his campaign manager.

As 2024 nears, advocates push for caregiving as campaign issue

By Jessie Hellmann
Posted October 19, 2023 at 7:00am
The speaker uncertainty set off by GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz could be a boon for Democrats, some hope. Above, Gaetz is seen surrounded by reporters on Oct. 3.

House Democrats see Republican speaker ‘dysfunction’ as path to majority in 2024

By Justin Papp
Posted October 16, 2023 at 6:14pm
From left, California Democratic Reps. Katie Porter, Adam B. Schiff and Barbara Lee pose for a photo after the National Union of Healthcare Workers Senate Candidate Forum in downtown Los Angeles, on Sunday.

California law signals ongoing push for single-payer system

By Sandhya Raman
Posted October 11, 2023 at 6:31am