Supreme Court invalidates Trump's tariff regime The Supreme Court invalidated much of the Trump administration’s worldwide tariff regime in a ruling released Friday. Roll Call · Feb 20
Disaster relief fund threatened as partial shutdown takes hold The federal government's main disaster relief fund is dwindling as the partial shutdown of DHS nears the end of its first full week. Roll Call · Feb 20
Panels unveil aviation safety text as House sets vote on Senate bill Two House panels released a bill that includes language to require military helicopters to install and use location data technology. Roll Call · Feb 19
‘I've won affordability’: Trump defends economy during Georgia stop President Donald Trump plunged back into the midterm campaign on Thursday, with a visit to Northwest Georgia. Roll Call · Feb 19
At the Races: Sitting tight in Texas Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including the endorsements and redistricting. Roll Call · Feb 19
Cornyn flatlines in the polls ahead of Texas Republican primary With less than two weeks before the March 3 primary, Texas Sen. John Cornyn may be worse shape than he was four months ago. Roll Call · Feb 19
Virginia judge pauses redistricting referendum Virginia's efforts are part of a Democratic response to redistricting plans in Texas and other states spurred by President Donald Trump. Roll Call · Feb 19
New York Democrats urge Supreme Court to stay out of redistricting case Filings come after a state judge found that the current map violated the state constitution by minimizing the power of minority voters. Roll Call · Feb 19
Lawmakers try to halt ICE plans for new detention centers Members of Congress from at least 10 states have written letters or taken other actions to try to halt immigration detention facilities. Roll Call · Feb 19
Wait for Supreme Court tariff decision reveals potential fallout As the Supreme Court mulls the legality of the president's tariffs, evidence of a decision's potential fallout has emerged across Washington. Roll Call · Feb 19
When is the shutdown ‘snapping point’? Don’t ask the House In the midst of a fierce fight over Trump’s immigration policies, some in the House are hoping that history won’t repeat itself. Roll Call · Feb 19
State politics color reception to Trump’s AI ‘framework’ order Supporters of AI regulation say their states stand by going ahead on AI laws while Congress and the executive branch take their time. Roll Call · Feb 19
Kennedy’s push to find cause of autism divides Hill Republicans One year into his term, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s focus on autism is polarizing Capitol Hill Republicans. Roll Call · Feb 18
EPA’s end to endangerment finding eases rules for carmakers The EPA's decision will have immediate impacts on vehicle tailpipe emissions limits and start-stop technology incentives. Roll Call · Feb 18
Roll Call · Feb 17 Immigration enforcement standoff As a partial Homeland Security Department shutdown enters its first full week, there’s no sign of a bipartisan immigration deal that could unlock a full-year funding bill. CQ Roll Call’s Aidan Quigley, Savannah Behrmann and David Lerman assess the major sticking points to reaching a deal and the state of…
Roll Call · Feb 17 Armed man arrested after running toward Capitol, police say A man was arrested Tuesday after running toward the West Front with a loaded shotgun, according to Capitol Police.
Roll Call · Feb 17 Capitol Lens | Jesse Jackson, 1941–2026 Jackson marched with Martin Luther King Jr. and sought the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988.
Roll Call · Feb 17 GOP lawmakers join Trump’s call for refined midterm economic message Several congressional Republicans agree with Donald Trump that their party needs to overhaul its economic sales pitch ahead of the midterms.
Roll Call · Feb 17 Earmarks flood spending bills after a year's hiatus Congressional earmarks returned with a vengeance in fiscal 2026, with familiar faces topping the rankings in each chamber.
Roll Call · Feb 13 White House proposes new taxes to boost US shipbuilding The Trump administration has proposed a new set of cargo taxes on goods entering the United States.
Roll Call · Feb 13 'It doesn't matter': Trump looked very much like a second-term president this week President Trump uncharacteristically spent much of the week behind closed doors and appeared subdued in public.
Roll Call · Feb 13 Rep. Malliotakis asks Supreme Court to halt redraw of district New York Rep. Nicole Malliotakis asked the Supreme Court on Friday to stop a state court order to redraw her district ahead of the midterms.
Roll Call · Feb 13 This week, on Attorney General Hospital — Congressional Hits and Misses There was a lot of drama on Capitol Hill this week when two attorney generals testified at hearings in. the Senate and House.
Roll Call · Feb 13 House farm bill would set hemp testing, pesticide label authority The House Agriculture Committee unveiled a five-year farm bill that could divide members across regional lines as much as political ones.
Roll Call · Feb 13 Virginia Supreme Court allows redistricting special election to proceed The Virginia Supreme Court will allow a special election on redistricting to move forward while a legal challenge to the process continues.