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Photos of the week | April 25-May 1, 2025 - Roll Call

Photos of the week: Congress returned to Washington on Monday from a two-week recess as the Trump presidency marked its 100th day.

Roll Call · May 2, 2025

It’s a Long Way to the Top (if You Wanna Oust the Pols)

The Texas GOP’s dominance of the 21st Century has been marked by entrenchment in the highest offices. Is that changing?

Texas Observer · Apr 23, 2025

Gut instincts guide Trump through a fast-paced second term - Roll Call

President Trump suggested this week that he relies on his gut instincts to make major decisions, an approach that worries Democrats.

Roll Call · Apr 11, 2025

HHS layoffs cut deep swath through health infrastructure - Roll Call

The changes lay the groundwork for Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s plan to streamline operations and shift to focusing on chronic disease.

Roll Call · Apr 1, 2025

Capitol Lens | A bloom with a view - Roll Call

Roll Call’s photojournalists share some of their photos from the past few days of springtime in Washington.

Roll Call · Mar 31, 2025

Photos of the week | March 21-27, 2025 - Roll Call

This week Congress returned from recess, baseball season opened, and intelligence officials were on the hot seat.

Roll Call · Mar 28, 2025

Photos of the week | March 17-21, 2025 - Roll Call

Even though Congress was out, there was a lot happening in the Washington area this week. Roll Call’s photojournalists share their photos.

Roll Call · Mar 21, 2025

Legal experts slam Trump's order gutting Wilson Center, other agencies

Legal experts predicted judges would block Donald Trump's order scaling back the Wilson Center and other congressionally chartered agencies.

Roll Call · Mar 20, 2025

At the Races: House by the numbers - Roll Call

Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. The deaths of two House Democrats early in the 119th Congress, combined with the Senate holding out on confirming…

Roll Call · Mar 20, 2025

Capitol Lens | You’re gonna carry that weight - Roll Call

Check out photos of Marty the Moose and Kodak the Bear, who have made annual journeys to New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s office.

Roll Call · Mar 19, 2025