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Photos of the week | May 15-21, 2026

Appearances on the Hill by acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, California Gov. Gavin Newsom and actor Noah Wyle highlighted the week at the Capitol. Here are images captured by CQ Roll Call photojournalists this week.

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Photos of the week | December 5-11, 2025 - Roll Call

While rock star Gene Simmons was on the Hill to testify, it's almost time to KISS this year goodbye as Congress has one more week to get its work done before a scheduled holiday recess.

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Photos of the week | July 18-24, 2025 - Roll Call

Photos of the week: The House snuck away early for its summer vacation. Here are images captured by CQ Roll Call photojournalists this week.

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Photos of the week | May 16-22, 2025 - Roll Call

It was a sad week in Washington with the death of Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, D-Va., and the shooting of two Israeli Embassy workers.

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Capitol Lens | Chomp and circumstance - Roll Call

Rep. Kat Cammack does the University of Florida "gator chomp" in the Capitol on Tuesday before a House Republican Conference meeting.

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Rep. Elise Stefanik To Become U.S. Ambassador To The UN

Rep. Elise Stefanik's resignation to become U.S. ambassador to the UN triggers a special election in NY's 21st Congressional District, impacting House powe...

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Photos of the week ending May 24, 2024 - Roll Call

Ducks and Chucks (Schumer, that is) highlighted a busy week and Roll Call’s photojournalists were on Capitol Hill to capture it all.

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So long, Santos - Roll Call

Check out our collection of photos of former New York Rep. George Santos from his brief and tumultuous time on Capitol Hill.

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Johnson elected speaker for remainder of 118th Congress - Roll Call

Weeks of infighting among House Republicans opened a lane for their fourth-round draft pick to claim the gavel Wednesday.

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Jim Jordan’s mysterious note from chaotic speaker meeting revealed

The right-wing Ohio congressman lost two consecutive votes to become House speaker

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Jordan tries to sway holdouts ahead of high-stakes vote - Roll Call

House GOP support for Jim Jordan of Ohio to be the next speaker climbed on Monday. But he still appeared short of the needed votes.

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Photos of the week ending October 13, 2023 - Roll Call

Republican dysfunction continued to paralyze the House, and Roll Call’s photojournalists were on the Hill to capture all of the (in)action.

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Speaker race enters critical week with new urgency, no clear outcome - Roll Call

A divided House Republican Conference returned to the Capitol on Monday night amid urgency to fill its leadership vacuum.

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Photos of the week ending September 22, 2023 - Roll Call

This week featured high-profile visitors to the Hill, all while Congress struggled to find a path to avert a government shutdown next week.

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Photos of the week ending September 15, 2023 - Roll Call

Tech leaders like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg descended on the Hill, as “AI” joined “impeachment” and “shutdown” as the topics of the week.

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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

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Photos of the week ending March 3, 2023 - Roll Call

Members of Congress held up their kids, Joe Biden huddled with Democrats, Texans got tattoos and House Democrats retreated in Baltimore.

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Rep. Jason Smith wins three-way contest for Ways and Means gavel

WASHINGTON — Rep. Jason Smith, a self-proclaimed “firebrand” preaching a populist image of the GOP, won the nomination to be chairman of the Ways and Means Committee.

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Rep. Jason Smith wins three-way contest for Ways and Means gavel - Roll Call

Rep. Jason Smith, a self-proclaimed “firebrand” preaching a populist image of the GOP, won the nomination to be Ways and Means chairman.

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Illinois Rep. Mary Miller, 20 other hardliners gain power in deal to back Kevin McCarthy for speaker

“I look forward to working with the House Republican Conference to stop Joe Biden’s destructive, radical, leftist agenda,” Rep. Mary Miller said in a statement.

Los Angeles Times

Kevin McCarthy falls short on first 3 votes for speaker in historic defeat

WASHINGTON — House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy fell short of the necessary number of votes to succeed California Democrat Nancy Pelosi as speaker in the first three rounds of balloting Tuesday.

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Kevin McCarthy falls short on first two votes for House speaker in historic defeat

WASHINGTON — House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy fell short of the necessary number of votes to succeed Nancy Pelosi as speaker in the first two rounds of balloting Tuesday.

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GOP inches toward control of House, but a narrow majority would make things harder for McCarthy

WASHINGTON — At his election night party Tuesday, Kevin McCarthy was heralded as the next speaker of the House.

The Independent UK

Liz Cheney says frustrated pro-Trump colleague muttered on Jan 6: ‘The things we do for the Orange Jesus’

Ms Cheney lost her Republican primary last month

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