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Vance has diverse record on tax, spending - Roll Call

First elected in 2022, JD Vance has struck interesting positions on budget and tax policy that go beyond his opposition to Ukraine aid.

Roll Call · Jul 17, 2024

Capitol Lens | Republican National Convention, Day 2 - Roll Call

Tuesday was day two of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, where Roll Call’s photojournalists captured the action.

Roll Call · Jul 17, 2024

Biden counters RNC with rent caps, land sales, bridge funds - Roll Call

Countering the GOP convention, Joe Biden is touting land sales for Nevada housing, $5 billion in bridge projects and caps on rent increases.

Roll Call · Jul 17, 2024

GOP showcases Senate candidates who trash Biden, tout Trump - Roll Call

A parade of Republican candidates looking to flip the Senate spoke back-to-back at the Republican National Convention on Tuesday.

Roll Call · Jul 16, 2024

McIver wins Democrats’ backing to serve out Payne’s term - Roll Call

Newark city council President LaMonica McIver won the Democratic nomination to serve the unexpired term of the late Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr.

Roll Call · Jul 16, 2024

FEC reports show Democrats with tough races ahead building cash - Roll Call

New congressional fundraising reports show donors giving an edge to Democrats, but many face opponents with personal wealth.

Roll Call · Jul 16, 2024

The relegation of the Washington, DC, delegation - Roll Call

Nikki Haley's victory in the Washington, D.C., primary put the district's delegation in a tough spot at a very pro-Trump convention.

Roll Call · Jul 16, 2024

Republicans grapple with contrasting goals at national convention - Roll Call

After an assassination attempt on Donald Trump, it's unclear if Republicans can answer his conflicting calls to fight and unify the country.

Roll Call · Jul 16, 2024

The way to voters’ hearts? It must be memes and TikTok, influencers say - Roll Call

“A lot of people have trauma-bonded to this app,” said V Spehar of Under the Desk News. “If I can get you interested, you feel included."

Roll Call · Jul 16, 2024

Trump and Biden, watching their language - Roll Call

Calls for civility followed the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Here’s how his use of inflammatory language compares to Joe Biden’s.

Roll Call · Jul 16, 2024