Administration seeks to halt judge’s ruling to keep Cook at Fed - Roll Call The Trump administration asked an appeals court not to allow Lisa Cook to remain on the Fed board while courts consider her lawsuit. Roll Call · Sep 12, 2025
Photos of the week | September 5-11, 2025 - Roll Call A looming government shutdown, UFO's, a new House member and the assassination of Charlie Kirk highlight this week's action at the Capitol. Roll Call · Sep 12, 2025
GOP changes Senate rules to speed some confirmations - Roll Call For months, Democrats have forced the GOP majority to use valuable floor time on procedural votes, slowing down the confirmation process. Roll Call · Sep 11, 2025
Charlie Kirk murder hits close to home for members of Congress - Roll Call The murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk never seemed to lurk far from the surface of congressional business Thursday. Roll Call · Sep 11, 2025
Joint Chiefs nominee grilled about domestic deployments - Roll Call Gen. Christopher Mahoney, nominee to be Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, vowed to follow the Constitution. Roll Call · Sep 11, 2025
Sept. 11 honored through the years - Roll Call Here are a few photos from the Roll Call archives showcasing remembrances of Sept. 11, 2001, from the past 24 years. Roll Call · Sep 11, 2025
At the Races: A sad reminder - Roll Call Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including a tragic shooting and more campaign launches. Roll Call · Sep 11, 2025
Texas Rep. Morgan Luttrell won't seek reelection in 2026 - Roll Call Texas Rep. Morgan Luttrell announced that he won’t seek a third term next year, leaving behind a solidly Republican district. Roll Call · Sep 11, 2025
Sept. 11 commemoration again tests Trump’s uneven record as consoler in chief - Roll Call President Donald Trump on Thursday took several verbal jabs at his foes during a 9/11 ceremony at the Pentagon, again struggling to unite. Roll Call · Sep 11, 2025
House passes bill to increase penalties for illegal entry into US - Roll Call The House passed a bill Thursday that would boost prison sentences for migrants convicted of repeatedly entering the United States illegally. Roll Call · Sep 11, 2025
A moral call to action on climate and energy policy - Roll Call Cameron Oglesby, an organizer and journalist, joins the Equal Time podcast to discuss the fight for environmental justice in a time of Trump. Roll Call · Sep 11, 2025
Lawmakers recall Sept. 11 attacks that launched their military service - Roll Call For some lawmakers, Sept. 11 was the galvanizing event that spurred them to sign up to serve in the military. Roll Call · Sep 11, 2025
‘Liberation day’? House Oversight panel spars over DC’s future - Roll Call Donald Trump’s 30-day police takeover may be over, but federal attempts to tighten control over Washington, D.C., are far from done. Roll Call · Sep 10, 2025
Debate over Democratic Party’s future plays out in New England primaries - Roll Call New England Democrats, including Reps. Stephen F. Lynch and John B. Larson, are facing primary challengers calling for a new approach. Roll Call · Sep 10, 2025
Roll Call · Sep 10, 2025 Lawmakers react to assassination of Charlie Kirk - Roll Call Lawmakers expressed shock and anger, including at one another, after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated in Utah.
Roll Call · Sep 10, 2025 Senate tables Schumer's motion for a vote on Epstein files - Roll Call Democrats have looked to force votes relating to the Epstein files to focus public attention on President Donald Trump's connection with him.
Roll Call · Sep 10, 2025 The 14 House districts that didn’t budge from 2022 to 2024 - Roll Call There were 14 House districts that didn't see much of a partisan shift between 2022 and 2024, according to Inside Elections' Baseline metric.
Roll Call · Sep 10, 2025 Ted Cruz looks to advance Trump AI strategy with new framework - Roll Call GOP Sen. Ted Cruz issues plan on AI regulation that could take on states' limits, which a White House official said can be "anti-innovation."
Roll Call · Sep 10, 2025 They seem fine: Life after Congress - Roll Call Poetry readings, brewing beer, helping out kids: Jason Dick and Jessica Wehrman talk about Roll Call’s revived Life After Congress feature and what former members do with their time; then, they round it out with a little wisdom from Henry Cabot Lodge. Show Notes:
Roll Call · Sep 10, 2025 Senate Banking advances Miran nomination for Fed - Roll Call Senate Banking advances Stephen Miran for a Federal Reserve post after he says he'll take unpaid leave from White House job.
Roll Call · Sep 10, 2025 Appeals court halts firing of Copyright Office head Shira Perlmutter - Roll Call A federal appeals court ordered Shira Perlmutter reinstated Wednesday as the register of copyrights at the Library of Congress.
Roll Call · Sep 10, 2025 Judge keeps Cook at Fed as courts consider lawsuit on her firing - Roll Call A federal judge said Fed Governor Lisa Cook can remain at the central bank while the court considers whether President Trump can fire her.
Roll Call · Sep 9, 2025 Whistleblowers tell Senate panel Meta hid VR harms - Roll Call Senators accused Meta, parent company of Facebook and Instagram, of failing to address threats to children on its VR platform.
Roll Call · Sep 9, 2025 Democrat James Walkinshaw wins Virginia special election for Connolly seat - Roll Call Democrat James Walkinshaw won the special election for Virginia’s 11th District to succeed the late Democratic Rep. Gerald E. Connolly.
Roll Call · Sep 9, 2025 Supreme Court for now allows US to hold funds it wants to rescind - Roll Call The Supreme Court on Tuesday temporarily allowed the Trump administration to hold on to billions in foreign aid funds that it wants to cancel.