Kennedy defends CDC shake-up, accusing medical experts of lies - Roll Call HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was unrepentant at a Senate hearing Thursday when pressed on his recent actions on vaccines. Roll Call · Sep 4, 2025
At the Races: Falling into view - Roll Call Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including campaign launches and comeback bids. Roll Call · Sep 4, 2025
Trump asks Supreme Court to quickly decide tariffs challenge - Roll Call The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to quickly decide the legality of the president’s broad tariff regime. Roll Call · Sep 4, 2025
Life after Congress: Glenn Poshard - Roll Call Once a Democratic congressman from rural Illinois, Glenn Poshard became a university president and still keeps close ties to his district. Roll Call · Sep 4, 2025
Some Republicans expect answers from RFK Jr. on agency turmoil - Roll Call HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to testify before the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday, his first appearance before the panel. Roll Call · Sep 4, 2025
The 25 House districts that shifted the most from 2022 to 2024 - Roll Call 24 of the 25 House districts that shifted the most from 2022 to 2024 did so in Republicans’ favor, Inside Elections' Baseline metric shows. Roll Call · Sep 4, 2025
Discharge petition: Congressional procedure or great band name? - Roll Call It’s the Congress returns podcast. Members return to Washington in a time of flux: Congressional districts are being redrawn willy-nilly. The Epstein files are still out there. Censure resolutions abound! The National Guard is here, there, everywhere. Approval ratings are down for the president and Congress. Let’s break it down.… Roll Call · Sep 3, 2025
House votes to stand up Loudermilk-led subpanel investigating Jan. 6 - Roll Call Democrats have panned Loudermilk’s efforts around Jan. 6 as an attempt to redirect blame for the attack and exonerate President Donald Trump. Roll Call · Sep 3, 2025
NRC commissioners emphasize safety as priority in Senate hearing - Roll Call “We don’t rubber-stamp anything at the NRC,” Chairman David Wright tells senators concerned about Trump's push for new nuclear projects. Roll Call · Sep 3, 2025
Could a consensus bill be the key to a congressional stock trading ban? - Roll Call Some lawmakers are optimistic that colleagues may be willing to curb their own stock trading, as they unveiled a bill they'd hammered out. Roll Call · Sep 3, 2025
Key House committee lays groundwork for health extenders - Roll Call Lawmakers hope to prevent a handful of health laws from expiring as the end of the fiscal year approaches on Sept. 30. Roll Call · Sep 3, 2025
House halts censure resolution against Rep. LaMonica McIver - Roll Call The House voted to table a GOP push to censure Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-N.J., over an altercation outside an immigration detention facility. Roll Call · Sep 3, 2025
In blue-collar Ohio seat, Rep. Emilia Sykes braces for a rematch and redistricting - Roll Call Ohio Rep. Emilia Sykes and GOP challenger Kevin Coughlin are gearing up for a rematch in a district likely to become more Republican. Roll Call · Sep 3, 2025
Fighter jets scream over White House as Trump welcomes Polish leader he backed - Roll Call President Trump warned of new Russia sanctions and predicted any domestic stopgap funding measure wouldn't get a single Democratic vote. Roll Call · Sep 3, 2025
Roll Call · Sep 3, 2025 Epstein survivors say their push for transparency is ‘not a hoax’ - Roll Call Speaking in front of the Capitol, victims shared childhood memories and called on Congress and the White House to help release more documents.
Roll Call · Sep 3, 2025 Redistricting poised to spread ahead of midterm elections - Roll Call A tit-for-tat style partisan congressional redistricting fight Republicans started in Texas appears ready to expand in the next few months.
Roll Call · Sep 3, 2025 Appeals court halts Trump immigration move under wartime law - Roll Call A federal appeals court blocked President Donald Trump from using the Alien Enemies Act to quickly remove migrants from the country.
Roll Call · Sep 3, 2025 Fiscal 2026 funding discussions to dominate House, Senate agenda - Roll Call Congress' September agenda will be dominated by partisan wrangling over how to avoid a partial government shutdown in less than a month.
Roll Call · Sep 3, 2025 Trump used lawmakers' break to fill out a loaded congressional to-do list - Roll Call President Donald Trump used the summer to rack up a number of "victories," and build a robust to-do list for Congress.
Roll Call · Sep 2, 2025 'Pocket rescission' showdown - Roll Call Democrats are warning that Republicans risk a partial government shutdown next month if they don’t resist President Donald Trump’s plan to claw back $4.9 billion in foreign aid through a so-called pocket rescission. CQ Roll Call’s Paul M. Krawzak and David Lerman explain how the White House push to cancel…
Roll Call · Sep 2, 2025 Trump moves Space Command HQ to Alabama, citing Colorado's mail-in voting - Roll Call President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he would move U.S. Space Command's headquarters from Colorado to Alabama.
Roll Call · Sep 2, 2025 House panel posts batch of Epstein files, as Massie presses for larger release - Roll Call Rep. Thomas Massie is applying renewed pressure to release records related to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Roll Call · Sep 2, 2025 Capitol Lens | Generations - Roll Call 104-year-old Army veteran Dominick Critelli, right, talks with a National Guard member at the National World War II Memorial on Tuesday.
Roll Call · Sep 2, 2025 Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst announces she won’t seek reelection in 2026 - Roll Call Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst won’t run for reelection next year, giving Democrats an opening in a red-trending state.
Roll Call · Sep 2, 2025 Ex-budget staffers weigh in against Trump 'pocket rescissions' - Roll Call The letter warns that attempt to cut spending without congressional approval could heighten the risk of a partial government shutdown.