Greene's ouster attempt of Johnson is tabled - Roll Call The House overwhelmingly voted to table Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s attempt to oust Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday night. Roll Call · May 8, 2024
Supreme Court to decide contentious issues amid ongoing criticism - Roll Call The Supreme Court is about to issue dozens of decisions that include hot-button political issues amid criticism of their ethics. Roll Call · May 8, 2024
Capitol Lens | Chess corps - Roll Call Sen. Josh Hawley, center, watches Sen. Ted Cruz play chess with grandmaster Maurice Ashley, right, on Wednesday. Roll Call · May 8, 2024
Biden visits Wisconsin as Gaza, Trump dominate public attention - Roll Call President Biden pushed his jobs agenda in Wisconsin on Wednesday as some Democratic lawmakers called for an end to Israel’s conflict in Gaza. Roll Call · May 8, 2024
How to get onto Roll Call’s Most Vulnerable Incumbents list - Roll Call Roll Call campaign staff writers Daniela Altimari and Mary Ellen McIntire join the Political Theater podcast to discuss. Roll Call · May 8, 2024
Supreme Court asked to halt Louisiana congressional map ruling - Roll Call A group of Black voters and civil rights groups asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to let Louisiana use its newest congressional map. Roll Call · May 8, 2024
Comer cancels oversight hearing after clearing of GW encampment - Roll Call Republicans will continue what Speaker Mike Johnson has described as a “House-wide effort to crack down on antisemitism on college campuses.” Roll Call · May 8, 2024
Rating change: Nevada a Toss-up in presidential race - Roll Call A Republican presidential candidate hasn't won Nevada since 2004, but Joe Biden's struggling the way he is in the South. Roll Call · May 8, 2024
Trump immunity protesters see ‘make-or-break moment for our republic’ - Roll Call Opponents of the former president drowned out supporters outside Supreme Court arguments on presidential immunity. Roll Call · Apr 25, 2024
Supreme Court sounds conflicted over Trump criminal immunity - Roll Call The Supreme Court appeared conflicted over how to handle Donald Trump’s claim that his presidency shielded him from federal prosecution. Roll Call · Apr 25, 2024
Nonprofits take a hit in House earmark rules - Roll Call New House Appropriations earmark rules will ban funding for nonprofits in a social service grant program run by HUD. Roll Call · Apr 25, 2024
Micron gets combined $13.6 billion grant, loan for chip plants - Roll Call Boise, Idaho-based Micron Technology will receive a $6.1 billion federal grant and $7.5 billion loan to build factories for memory chips. Roll Call · Apr 25, 2024
EPA says its new strict power plant rules will pass legal tests - Roll Call The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday announced a series of actions to address pollution from fossil fuel power generators. Roll Call · Apr 25, 2024
Case highlights debate over ‘life of the mother’ exception - Roll Call At Supreme Court, justices grapple over whether federal law calling for stabilizing patients overrules state law banning abortion. Roll Call · Apr 24, 2024
Roll Call · Apr 24, 2024 Supreme Court split on Idaho abortion ban in emergency rooms - Roll Call The Supreme Court appeared divided Wednesday on access to abortion in emergency rooms despite Idaho’s near-total abortion ban.
Roll Call · Apr 24, 2024 Donald Payne Jr., who filled father’s seat in the House, dies at 65 - Roll Call Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr., a New Jersey Democrat who followed his father into Congress, has died at age 65.
Roll Call · Apr 24, 2024 Biden signs foreign aid bill, says weapons to be sent to allies within hours - Roll Call President Biden signed a $95.3 billion emergency spending measure to aid Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan that divided congressional Republicans.
Roll Call · Apr 24, 2024 Airlines must report fees, issue prompt refunds, new rules say - Roll Call The Transportation Department finalized a rule requiring airlines to refund consumers for canceled or significantly delayed flights
Roll Call · Apr 24, 2024 States move to label deepfake political ads - Roll Call At least 39 states want disclosure of AI-generated deepfake ads or calls ahead of the November presidential election.
Roll Call · Apr 24, 2024 Decades of dallying led to current delay on menthol ban - Roll Call The proposed ban has divided the Black community, with a ban would bring about unnecessary policing of an illicit market.
Roll Call · Apr 23, 2024 Lee, Fitzpatrick win primaries as fall matchups set in PA - Roll Call Democratic Rep. Summer Lee and GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick survived primary challenges from the right in Pennsylvania.
Roll Call · Apr 23, 2024 Aid finally set to flow as Senate clears $95.3B emergency bill - Roll Call The vote to aid Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan came as a show of bipartisan support for a measure that had divided Republicans for months.
Roll Call · Apr 23, 2024 Flag fracas: Republicans ‘infuriated’ by show of support for Ukraine - Roll Call Democrats waved Ukrainian flags on the House floor, and outrage ensued. It sparked debates about decorum and gave new meaning to “political flag-waving.”
Roll Call · Apr 23, 2024 Justice Department settles claims on USA Gymnastics investigation - Roll Call The Justice Department announced settlements Tuesday related to claims the FBI insufficiently investigated doctor Larry Nassar.
Roll Call · Apr 23, 2024 Senate looks to clear aid bill Tuesday night with no amendments - Roll Call Senate leaders decided to power through opponents' speechifying in hopes of clearing aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan by Tuesday night.