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New term for Supreme Court means cases on guns, porn access - Roll Call

The Supreme Court starts a new term Monday that includes cases on guns, e-cigarettes and environmental standards.

Roll Call · Oct 2, 2024

Vance's attempt to rewrite Trump's Obamacare history - Roll Call

JD Vance claimed during Tuesday night's debate that Donald Trump had been working to "salvage" the Obamacare law he in fact tried to repeal.

Roll Call · Oct 2, 2024

Amtrak botched planning on $6 billion tunnel project, watchdog says - Roll Call

Amtrak’s struggle to manage planning led to delays for a key passenger rail tunnel project that received federal funding, a report found.

Roll Call · Oct 2, 2024

Has grift hijacked American conservatism? - Roll Call

“The Longest Con” author Joe Conason joins Equal Time to discuss how lofty rhetoric can sometimes hide moneymaking motives.

Roll Call · Oct 1, 2024

Republican members call on Biden to halt dockworkers strike - Roll Call

Republican lawmakers are pushing for President Joe Biden to block a dockworkers strike expected to stymie supply chains and raise prices.

Roll Call · Oct 1, 2024

Capitol Lens | A century of service: Jimmy Carter - Roll Call

See Roll Call archival photos of former President Jimmy Carter, who celebrates a milestone on Tuesday — his 100th birthday.

Roll Call · Oct 1, 2024

China hawks prep tech investment screening measure - Roll Call

Lawmakers hoping to stanch the flow of U.S. money into China’s tech sectors are appending the measure to a must-pass defense policy bill.

Roll Call · Oct 1, 2024

Lawmakers eye moving quickly on NDAA after November return - Roll Call

Defense hawks want to take up the National Defense Authorization Act quickly once Congress returns for a lame-duck session.

Roll Call · Oct 1, 2024

Swinging for the fences in Virginia swing seat race - Roll Call

STAFFORD, Va. — Rep. Abigail Spanberger has held Virginia’s 7th District seat for three terms, outlasting other Democrats elected to swing seats in the 2018 “blue wave” with her reputation for bipartisanship. But with Spanberger leaving the House as she makes a 2025 gubernatorial run, both parties are invested in…

Roll Call · Oct 1, 2024

Capitol Lens | Heavy medals - Roll Call

Sixteen-year-old Quincy Wilson, a gold medalist in the men’s 4×400 meter relay at this summer’s Paris Olympics, takes pictures with fellow guests during an event honoring the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams on the South Lawn of the White House on Monday. Wilson, a junior at Bullis School in Potomac,…

Roll Call · Sep 30, 2024