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Sprinklers water the lawn in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on the morning of April 29, 2024.

Policy

Louisiana redistricting case could change the rules nationwide

Supreme Court case weighs constitutionality of a second majority-minority congressional district

By Michael Macagnone
Posted August 4, 2025 at 3:23pm

South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace is running for governor. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Campaigns

Rep. Nancy Mace is latest Republican to announce bid for South Carolina governor

By Daniela Altimari
Posted August 4, 2025 at 10:29am
President Donald Trump walks toward reporters from Marine One on Sunday at the Lehigh Valley International Airport in Allentown, Pa.

White House

After Trump sacks BLS boss, Democrats fear these seven words the most

By John T. Bennett
Posted August 4, 2025 at 2:30pm
Republican Derek Dooley, seen here in his campaign announcement video, is running for Senate in Georgia. (Screenshot/Dooley campaign video)

Campaigns

Former football coach Derek Dooley steps onto Georgia Senate field

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 4, 2025 at 8:11am
Texas Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer, center, and Texas House Democratic Caucus Chair Gene Wu, right, listen as Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker speaks to reporters during a press conference Sunday in Carol Stream, Ill. Wu was with a group of Democratic Texas lawmakers who left the state so a quorum could not be reached during a special session called to redraw the state's congressional districts.

Campaigns

Texas Democrats leave state in bid to stop new congressional map

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 4, 2025 at 5:50am
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, seen here Thursday, says President Donald Trump "pulled the rug out from under" his own party.

Senators begin recess after giving up on nominations deal

By Allison Mollenkamp, Isha Raj-Silverman and Daniel Hillburn
Posted August 2, 2025 at 10:46pm
From left, ranking member Patty Murray, D-Wash., Chair Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., attend Thursday's Senate Appropriations Committee markup in the Dirksen Senate Office Building.

First three fiscal 2026 appropriations bills pass Senate

By David Lerman and Olivia M. Bridges
Posted August 1, 2025 at 8:16pm

Transcripts of presidential remarks and congressional hearings within 60 minutes

By Chhayrithy Chhuan
Posted June 13, 2025 at 3:33pm
A Bureau of Labor Statistics sign in Washington in 2022.

Trump orders firing of Biden-appointed BLS chief after negative jobs data

By John T. Bennett
Posted August 1, 2025 at 4:36pm
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren this week overestimated the rigidity of a Senate floor desk.

Divided we fall — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted August 1, 2025 at 4:30pm
The Texas State Capitol building is seen in Austin in 2018. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

These states could redraw their House maps before the 2026 elections

By Mary Ellen McIntire, Niels Lesniewski and Andrew Menezes
Posted August 1, 2025 at 3:59pm

Track and shape policy faster than ever.

By Chhayrithy Chhuan
Posted January 15, 2025 at 11:59am
People participate in a rally outside NPR headquarters in Washington on March 26 to call on Congress to protect funding for public broadcasters, the Public Broadcasting Service and National Public Radio.

Corporation for Public Broadcasting will shut down this fall

By Aidan Quigley
Posted August 1, 2025 at 3:37pm
An image of President Donald Trump, marking his first 100 days in office, is displayed outside the Heritage Foundation, next to a Capitol Hill Exxon station, on May 5.

Are prices up or down? Parsing misleading claims by Trump and Democrats

By FactCheck.org
Posted August 1, 2025 at 3:22pm
President Donald Trump checks out the biceps of WWE executive and former wrestler Triple H on Thursday at the White House.

Trump uses lavish ballroom, pro wrestling legend to move past Epstein saga

By John T. Bennett
Posted August 1, 2025 at 12:38pm

Read the latest issue

By Chhayrithy Chhuan
Posted March 23, 2020 at 11:36am
Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley, here at the 2024 national convention, is running for Senate from North Carolina. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

RNC Chair Michael Whatley announces Senate bid in North Carolina

By Daniela Altimari
Posted July 31, 2025 at 6:00pm
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley speaks to reporters at the Capitol on July 25. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Trump ‘in discussions’ with Hawley, lawmakers about stock trading bill

By John T. Bennett
Posted July 31, 2025 at 4:01pm

At the Races: A summer of decisions

By Mary Ellen McIntire, Daniela Altimari and Niels Lesniewski
Posted July 31, 2025 at 3:09pm
Illinois Rep. Danny K. Davis is announcing Thursday that he will not seek another term.

Illinois Rep. Danny Davis won’t seek reelection in 2026

By Niels Lesniewski and Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted July 31, 2025 at 9:20am, Updated at 2:45pm
Reps. Steve Womack, R-Ark., and Chuck Fleischmann, R-Tenn., talk before the start of a House Appropriations Committee markup on July 10, 2024.

Republicans, appropriators dominate House earmarks

By Aidan Quigley and Ryan Kelly
Posted July 31, 2025 at 2:45pm
From left, Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vt., and Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colo., leave the Senate Democrats’ lunch in the U.S. Capitol on July 15. Welch has introduced a bill that would carve out small businesses from tariffs imposed under President Donald Trump.

Appeals court hears tariff challenge

By Michael Macagnone
Posted July 31, 2025 at 2:36pm

Capitol Lens | Just taekwon-do it!

By CQ Roll Call Staff
Posted July 31, 2025 at 7:31am

Capitol Ink | Hard of hearing?

By R.J. Matson
Posted July 31, 2025 at 7:00am
California Republican Rep. Young Kim has championed the importance of U.S. soft power, a position many in her party seem to be moving away from. Above, Kim leaves a meeting of the House Republican Conference in the Capitol on June 4.

She saw the power of foreign aid. Now Young Kim is making her case

By Rachel Oswald
Posted July 31, 2025 at 6:00am
Clockwise from top: Former Rep. Brad Wenstrup, former Sen. Sherrod Brown, and former Reps. Debbie Lesko, Derek Kilmer, Jamaal Bowman, Mike Garcia, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, and Cori Bush talk about their activities after leaving Congress.

Where are they now? Happily, often anyplace but here

By Mike Magner, Nina Heller, Jackie Wang, Noella Kertes, Nick Eskow and Jessica Wehrman
Posted July 31, 2025 at 5:00am
The Capitol Dome is pictured on Nov. 30, 2023.

Where are they now?

By Noella Kertes
Posted July 31, 2025 at 5:00am
President Donald Trump arrives at the South Lawn of the White House from Camp David on June 9.

Democrats blast ‘politics of fear’ after Trump’s claims against Obama, top aides

By John T. Bennett
Posted July 30, 2025 at 6:29pm
Former Vice President Kamala Harris has decided against a 2026 gubernatorial run in California.

Kamala Harris decides against run for California governor in 2026

By Daniela Altimari
Posted July 30, 2025 at 6:21pm
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., speaks during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee confirmation hearing on July 24.

Senate panel approves bill to ban elected officials’ stock trades

By Paul M. Krawzak
Posted July 30, 2025 at 6:13pm
Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-N.J., was charged with two felonies after a confrontation during an overnight visit to an ICE facility in Newark earlier this year. McIver has pleaded not guilty, and the case is still pending.

House Democrats sue after being denied entry to ICE facilities

By Michael Macagnone
Posted July 30, 2025 at 5:28pm
The Texas State Capitol is seen in Austin in 2018. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Texas Republicans release draft map targeting several Democratic House seats

By Michael Macagnone
Posted July 30, 2025 at 2:36pm
Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., chairs a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing in June.

Cassidy, who defied Trump, aims to win with increasingly conservative base

By Lia DeGroot
Posted July 30, 2025 at 11:53am
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
If Republicans are wondering how to spend their August recess, they should start by highlighting their wins and spotlighting healthy signs for the economy, Winston writes. Above, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., speaks at a news conference at the Republican National Committee on July 15.

This is the No. 1 job for Republicans this August

By David Winston
Posted July 30, 2025 at 10:01am
Alina Habba speaks in the Fiserv Forum on the last night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wis., on Thursday July 18, 2024.

Once-routine US attorney nominations become embroiled in politics

By Michael Macagnone
Posted July 30, 2025 at 7:00am

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