Some Republicans push more visas despite hard line on immigration - Roll Call Some Republican lawmakers seek to qualify their party's tough-on-immigration approach with an exception for agriculture, tourism. Roll Call · Jul 28, 2025
Vibe shift in House as Trump, GOP leaders begin to flip votes - Roll Call Republican opposition to the GOP's "big, beautiful" reconciliation bill appeared to be softening Wednesday night. Roll Call · Jul 2, 2025
House Budget panel approves reconciliation package on second try - Roll Call Four House Freedom Caucus members on the Budget Committee who held up the reconciliation package last week reversed course late Sunday night. Roll Call · May 18, 2025
Weekend do-over planned for 'big, beautiful' budget package - Roll Call The House Budget Committee plans to try again Sunday night to advance the GOP reconciliation package after four Republican dissenters torpedoed the measure at a markup Friday. Roll Call · May 16, 2025
GOP leaders try to keep Friday reconciliation markup on track - Roll Call House Republicans’ “big, beautiful” reconciliation bill has a Texas-sized problem as it heads to the Budget Committee for a Friday markup. Roll Call · May 15, 2025
House Republicans Propose Limits On Junk Food Purchases With Food Stamps House Republicans consider new restrictions on food stamps to promote healthier eating habits in America. Top News · Jan 16, 2025
Everything We Know About The New, Biden-Signed Border Law Taking Effect in The New Year President Joe Biden signed the DHS Border Services Contract Review Act into law Dec. 23, to enhance oversight and efficiency in federal border security contracts. Latin Times · Dec 31, 2024
Republican Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Cease Aid To Afghanistan Republican lawmakers propose bill to halt aid to Afghanistan amid fears of Taliban benefiting from funds. Top News · Sep 23, 2024
Tom Coburn was the ‘semitruck for a lot of people,’ says Rep. Josh Brecheen - Roll Call The freshman Republican from Oklahoma started out as a district aide for Dr. No. “He was willing to take the heat,” Brecheen says. Roll Call · Nov 30, 2023
McCarthy loses 14th vote for speaker amid drama on House floor WASHINGTON — House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy of California lost his 14th ballot for speaker Friday evening in the most dramatic fashion possible, falling a single vote shy of the outright majority he needed. Los Angeles Times · Jan 7, 2023
McCarthy falls short again, but says he has the votes to win WASHINGTON — House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy of California told reporters Friday that he has the votes to be elected speaker, promising an end to a historic stalemate that has paralyzed Congress all week. Los Angeles Times · Jan 7, 2023
McCarthy falls short again, but says he has the votes to win WASHINGTON — House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy of California told reporters Friday that he has the votes to be elected speaker, promising an end to a historic stalemate that has paralyzed Congress all week. Los Angeles Times · Jan 6, 2023
McCarthy makes gains but falls short on 12th and 13th speaker votes WASHINGTON — House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., on Friday failed in his 13th attempt to succeed Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., as speaker but edged closer to finally clinching the gavel as he flipped a 15th vote his way Friday. Los Angeles Times · Jan 6, 2023
Opponents deny McCarthy speaker’s gavel on first vote - Roll Call Opposition from fellow Republicans denied Kevin McCarthy the role of House speaker on the first roll call vote in the 118th Congress. Roll Call · Jan 3, 2023
Tribune News Service · Dec 1, 2022 Familiar faces of the next Congress: These former staffers will be back as members WASHINGTON — The 118th Congress will welcome around 80 new members, and not all of them are strangers to the job. More than a dozen members of the incoming class have previously worked as congressional staff, whether that means calling the shots or answering the phones.
Roll Call · Nov 30, 2022 Familiar faces of the next Congress: These former staffers will be back as members - Roll Call More than a dozen incoming lawmakers already know the drill. They may be new to the 118th Congress, but they’ve worked here before.
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022 GOP favored to maintain all 5 US House seats in Oklahoma Republicans in Oklahoma are heavily favored to retain all five of the state’s U.S. House seats on Election Day
WEKU · Aug 23, 2022 Election contests to watch Tuesday in Florida, New York and Oklahoma Florida and New York had their congressional maps scrambled by redistricting, boosting the number of notable races Tuesday. But the biggest matchup in Florida is at the top of the ticket.