At the Races: Keys to the Senate - 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 · Oct 27, 2022
Who can lift up Congress? Maybe dogs - Roll Call Capitol Hill may be buttoned up, but not when it comes to pets. Dogs are everywhere, enhancing mental health and watching history unfold. Roll Call · Oct 27, 2022
What’s next for staffer unions on the Hill? - Roll Call All eyes may be on the campaign trail, but union action continues on the Hill. Organizers see “momentum” as another office takes a vote. Roll Call · Oct 27, 2022
Laxalt questions why Biden isn’t in Nevada for Cortez Masto - Roll Call Republican Adam Laxalt questions why President Joe Biden has not come to Nevada to campaign with Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto. Roll Call · Oct 26, 2022
John Fetterman had a stroke, but have voters ever cared about a candidate’s health? - Roll Call From Arlen Specter to Mark Kirk and beyond, “it doesn’t reveal a thing about a person’s character,” one pollster says. Roll Call · Oct 25, 2022
Climate pins join a long line of Capitol Hill lapel adornments - Roll Call In optics-obsessed Washington, where a necktie color hints at partisan loyalty and flag pins are de rigueur, the climate-themed lapel pin has arrived. Roll Call · Oct 25, 2022
At the Races: Closing time - 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 · Oct 20, 2022
Lawmakers look to the Mall for new Smithsonians, but it’s not a done deal yet - Roll Call The site selection deadline is fast approaching for the American Women’s History Museum and the National Museum of the American Latino. Roll Call · Oct 20, 2022
In Michigan, the same issues motivate voters in different ways - Roll Call Four House seats in Michigan are on the national battleground, including the reelection bid by Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin. Roll Call · Oct 20, 2022
At the Races: Spoiler alert - 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 · Oct 13, 2022
Lobbyists pony up in race for Ways and Means GOP leader WASHINGTON — The three Republicans vying for their party’s top spot on the House Ways and Means panel in the next Congress have raised nearly $4.1 million combined this cycle from K Street lobbyists and their companies’ affiliated PACs, a CQ Roll Call analysis found. Tribune News Service · Oct 11, 2022
Lobbyists pony up in race for Ways and Means GOP leader - Roll Call Three Republicans seeking the party's top Ways and Means Committee spot next year raised $4.1 million from lobbyists and their firms' PACs. Roll Call · Oct 11, 2022
At the Races: Crime and crude - 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 · Oct 6, 2022
Proxy voting rises when Congress usually flies in and out of town, analysis finds WASHINGTON — A line of idling cars quietly rumbled near the House steps last Friday, ready to whisk lawmakers back to the campaign trail and away from Washington until after the midterm elections. Tribune News Service · Oct 6, 2022
Roll Call · Oct 5, 2022 Proxy voting rises when Congress smells jet fumes On days when Congress is scheduled to arrive or leave Washington, the number of members voting by proxy increases by double digits.
Roll Call · Oct 3, 2022 Stopgap funding finale - Roll Call Congress will return later this year to tackle an omnibus funding package, hurricane relief, coronavirus aid and more.
Roll Call · Sep 30, 2022 Photos of the week ending September 30, 2022 - Roll Call Government shutdown fears were calmed as Congress played its annual kick-the-funding-can-down-the-road game before heading out of town to campaign.
Roll Call · Sep 29, 2022 At the Races: It’s November somewhere - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.
Tribune News Service · Sep 29, 2022 Taiwan’s military needs overhaul amid China threat, critics say TAIPEI, Taiwan — As the Senate contemplates sending large sums of security assistance to Taiwan, independent defense analysts here are urging U.S. lawmakers to maximize their leverage at a sensitive time in cross-strait relations.
Roll Call · Sep 28, 2022 Taiwan's military needs overhaul amid China threat, critics say - Roll Call Defense analysts and former military officials in Taiwan say the island democracy is not prepared for a Chinese invasion.
Roll Call · Sep 23, 2022 Final countdown - Roll Call Lawmakers have less than a week left to pass a stopgap spending measure to avoid a partial government shutdown. CQ Roll Call’s David Lerman and Aidan Quigley outline the likely game plan for completing a deal and the hurdles still standing in the way. Show Notes: Schumer starts process for…
Roll Call · Sep 23, 2022 Photos of the week ending September 23, 2022 - Roll Call Photos of the week: Congress was in session this week with government funding set to expire soon and the midterms rapidly approaching.
Roll Call · Sep 22, 2022 At the Races: Cop votes and crime ads - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.
Tribune News Service · Sep 21, 2022 Source of loan for GOP challenger in Arizona's 4th District race is unclear WASHINGTON — Kelly Cooper, the Republican challenging Democratic Rep. Greg Stanton in Arizona’s 4th District, amended his personal financial disclosure this month after an inquiry from CQ Roll Call, disclosing more assets and recent salary.
Roll Call · Sep 20, 2022 ‘Can I play my saxophone?’: Husband to Jackie Walorski performs at lawmakers’ memorial - Roll Call He brought his sax and chose his favorite song to honor the person America knew as Rep. Walorski, but he knew as Jackie.