At the Races: Cheese stakes - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter. Roll Call · Apr 6, 2023
Veterans health accounting move a new headache for appropriators - Roll Call Debate over how how veterans funding should be provided, specifically aid to veterans exposed to toxins, is an early fiscal 2024 flashpoint. Roll Call · Apr 5, 2023
Go Biggs or go home: Arizona Republican sponsors 521 bills in a day WASHINGTON — Arizona Republican Rep. Andy Biggs introduced more than 500 bills last Wednesday. Five hundred twenty-one to be exact: HR 1844 to HR 2364. Tribune News Service · Apr 4, 2023
Go Biggs or go home: Arizona Republican sponsors 521 bills in a day - Roll Call Arizona Republican Andy Biggs introduces a whopping 521 bills in one day - 444 more than the 77 he introduced in the 117th Congress. Roll Call · Apr 4, 2023
Debt limit pressure tactics - Roll Call Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden traded letters over talks to raise the debt limit as each side sought to ramp up the pressure for a deal that would end a partisan standoff. CQ Roll Call’s David Lerman, Lindsey McPherson and Paul M. Krawzak assess the tactics used by… Roll Call · Mar 31, 2023
Photos of the week ending March 31, 2023 - Roll Call Photos of the week: Rosie the Riveters, Richard Gere, Damar Hamlin and Starbucks highlighted the action in and around the Capitol this week. Roll Call · Mar 31, 2023
Mark Russell, early part of Roll Call who went on to fame, dies at 90 - Roll Call Mark Russell’s political comedy and friendship with Roll Call founder Sid Yudain helped define an era of Washington that is long gone. Roll Call · Mar 31, 2023
At the Races: Traveling salesman - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter. Roll Call · Mar 30, 2023
Spending cuts standoff - Roll Call President Joe Biden wants to see a Republican budget before resuming fiscal talks with Speaker Kevin McCarthy. But Republicans say their budget will be delayed as they urge negotiations over raising the debt limit. CQ Roll Call’s David Lerman, Lindsey McPherson and Aidan Quigley outline the debt limit standoff and… Roll Call · Mar 24, 2023
2022 vote studies: Division hit new high in Senate, fell in House WASHINGTON — It seems counterintuitive in a time of intense partisanship and narrowly divided government, but the share of House votes where majorities in the two parties lined up on opposite sides from each other was lower last year than has been in more than a decade. Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2023
Photos of the week ending March 24, 2023 - Roll Call Photos of the week: Congress returned to Washington for a shortened work week this week. Roll Call · Mar 24, 2023
2022 Vote Studies: Division hit new high in Senate, fell in House - Roll Call Only one Democrat voted with the party less than 90 percent of the time on votes where the parties were split last year, CQ Roll Call found. Roll Call · Mar 24, 2023
At the Races: TikTok takeover - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter. Roll Call · Mar 23, 2023
Biden got wins in 2022 despite slim majorities, analysis shows WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden did not always take a position on matters that the House and Senate voted on last year. But when he did, he usually got his way, especially in closely divided chambers where Democratic leaders were unlikely to bring something to the floor that didn’t have… Tribune News Service · Mar 23, 2023
Roll Call · Mar 23, 2023 2022 Vote Studies: Biden gets wins despite slim majority - Roll Call The Senate rarely voted against Biden’s position on legislation in 2022, annual vote studies by CQ Roll Call found.
Roll Call · Mar 23, 2023 2022 Vote Studies: Roy scores perfect zero on Biden support - Roll Call Texas Rep. Chip Roy voted against ever measure that had President Joe Biden’s support last year, annual vote studies by CQ Roll Call found.
Tribune News Service · Mar 22, 2023 2022 vote studies: Proxies helped keep participation at record pace WASHINGTON — A year after setting a record for vote participation, thanks largely to a pandemic-driven House rule allowing members to delegate someone else to vote for them, Congress kept up the pace in 2022 — even as the number of votes taken increased.
Roll Call · Mar 22, 2023 2022 Vote Studies: Proxies helped keep participation at record pace Thanks largely to a pandemic-driven House proxy rule, Congress kept up a record pace for vote participation.
Roll Call · Mar 17, 2023 GOP’s budget attack - Roll Call Senate Republican budget writers waged a multifront offensive on President Joe Biden’s fiscal 2024 budget request, while Democrats pointed to a Congressional Budget Office analysis to say House GOP budget plans are unrealistic. CQ Roll Call’s David Lerman, Peter Cohn and Paul M. Krawzak assess how Biden’s blueprint was received…
Roll Call · Mar 16, 2023 At the Races: Bank shots - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.
Roll Call · Mar 10, 2023 Dissecting Biden’s budget - Roll Call President Joe Biden unveiled a fiscal 2024 budget blueprint that Republicans have promised to oppose. CQ Roll Call’s David Lerman, Peter Cohn and Aidan Quigley outline the tax and spending proposals and how they will influence this year’s battles over appropriations, taxes and the debt limit. Show Notes:
Tribune News Service · Mar 10, 2023 DCCC picks 29 ‘Frontline’ members for extra help next year WASHINGTON — House Democrats on Friday identified 29 members who are most at risk in the 2024 elections.
Roll Call · Mar 10, 2023 Photos of the week ending March 10, 2023 - Roll Call Photos of the week: A new member of Congress, swapping ties, delivering flowers and worldwide threats highlighted the week in Congress.
Roll Call · Mar 10, 2023 DCCC picks 29 ‘Frontline’ members for extra help next year - Roll Call The House Democrats' campaign committee identified 29 incumbents who are most at risk in the 2024 elections.
Roll Call · Mar 9, 2023 At the Races: Crime vote & punishment - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.