Capitol credit unions see flood of applications during shutdown - Roll Call “I just need them to come together and do something so I can come back to work,” one loan applicant says of Congress. Roll Call · Oct 28, 2025
Capitol Historical Society names Library of Congress alum Roswell Encina new CEO - Roll Call Roswell Encina, former communications officer for the Library of Congress, will be president and CEO of the U.S. Capitol Historical Society. Roll Call · Oct 28, 2025
Life after Congress: Roemer’s focus turns to preserving democracy - Roll Call Indiana Democrat has spent the past decade working with about 200 former public officials to “fix our broken political system.” Roll Call · Oct 28, 2025
In the Spotlight: Jen Kiggans - Roll Call Kiggans is the lead sponsor of a bipartisan bill that would extend the enhanced credits for one year without any changes to their structure. Roll Call · Oct 28, 2025
Union call to reopen government exposes pain point for Democrats - Roll Call Federal employee union president said both sides have “made their point” and it’s time to reopen the federal government. Roll Call · Oct 27, 2025
Trump administration challenged on US attorney moves - Roll Call Several interim U.S. attorneys have gone through a Justice Department maneuver that critics say sidesteps the Senate confirmation process. Roll Call · Oct 27, 2025
Shutdown pain grows as November nears - Roll Call The CQ Budget podcast discusses the prospects of stand-alone legislation to pay federal workers and provide food aid. Roll Call · Oct 27, 2025
Senate and House GOP defend community finance fund from Trump cuts - Roll Call Republican lawmakers called for the preservation of the CDFI Fund, which helps provide loans to low-income and underserved populations. Roll Call · Oct 27, 2025
Supreme Court asked to allow removal of Copyright Office head - Roll Call The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to allow the removal of Shira Perlmutter as Copyright Office head. Roll Call · Oct 27, 2025
Taxpayers will pay plenty over the years for Trump's massive ballroom, experts say - Roll Call President Trump says his new ballroom will be privately funded, but White House observers say taxpayers will pay plenty. Roll Call · Oct 27, 2025
Shutdown season: Fall traditions on ice as cancellations pile up - Roll Call With November around the corner and Congress still locked in a funding stalemate, the holiday blame game has begun. Roll Call · Oct 27, 2025
Fuel economy standards rewrite poised to deal a blow to EVs - Roll Call Coming rewrite of Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards is the latest blow to federal support for the EV market. Roll Call · Oct 27, 2025
Democrats keep focus on cybersecurity during shutdown - Roll Call Some Republicans have accused CISA under Biden of indirect censorship through its contacts with social media platforms. Roll Call · Oct 27, 2025
Appropriations chairman bullish on full-year spending bills after shutdown - Roll Call Despite shutdown, lawmakers are close to finishing compromise drafts of Agriculture, Legislative Branch and Military Construction-VA bills. Roll Call · Oct 27, 2025
Roll Call · Oct 27, 2025 On Ukraine, European leaders and top senators are in sync - Roll Call Senators who hope to pass a package of Russia-related bills soon are hoping to leverage gathering momentum in both Washington and Europe.
Roll Call · Oct 27, 2025 Democrats press White House over ballroom donations - Roll Call Democrats are demanding more information about donations from large tech companies to Trump’s White House ballroom project.
Roll Call · Oct 27, 2025 Indiana announces special session to redraw congressional map - Roll Call Indiana Gov. Mike Braun on Monday called the Republican-led state’s legislature back for a redistricting session starting next week.
Roll Call · Oct 27, 2025 This week: Senate to weigh in on tariffs, shutdown pay for air traffic controllers - Roll Call The Senate this week is expected to vote on disapproval resolutions related to Trump's tariffs, in addition to votes related to the shutdown.
Roll Call · Oct 24, 2025 USDA says it can't use contingency fund for food stamps - Roll Call The Agriculture Department says it can’t use a reserve fund to pay food stamp benefits during the partial government shutdown.
Roll Call · Oct 24, 2025 Interior's Alaska drilling move caps lengthy congressional saga - Roll Call Reinstatement of oil and gas leasing on the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is the latest turn in a decadeslong fight.
Roll Call · Oct 24, 2025 Hakeem Jeffries endorses Zohran Mamdani for New York mayor - Roll Call House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Friday offered a long-awaited endorsement of Democrat Zohran Mamdani for New York City mayor.
Roll Call · Oct 24, 2025 East Wing demolition highlights loopholes in preservation law - Roll Call A first lawsuit has been filed, but the East Wing's demolition shows preservation laws and agencies may have little role at White House.
Roll Call · Oct 24, 2025 Wrecking crew — Congressional Hits and Misses - Roll Call This week sees a back-and-forth over the status of Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva and a demolition crew tearing down part of the White House.
Roll Call · Oct 24, 2025 Adelita Grijalva lawsuit unlikely to lead to swearing in, experts say - Roll Call Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva faces an uphill battle in her lawsuit to be sworn in to office in Arizona's 7th District, experts said.
Roll Call · Oct 24, 2025 Social Security benefits to rise slightly - Roll Call Social Security benefits are set to rise by 2.8 percent next year, slightly more than this year's increase, to keep pace with inflation.