Rep. Rashida Tlaib avoids censure over Israel criticism - Roll Call Nearly two dozen Republicans joined Democrats in voting to table the censure resolution introduced by Marjorie Taylor Greene. Roll Call · Nov 1, 2023
Republican spending bill would block gun background check rule - Roll Call The House GOP is looking to use the appropriations process to block a proposed rule to implement a provision in an anti-gun violence package. Roll Call · Nov 1, 2023
Senate passes three fiscal 2024 spending bills in 'minibus' - Roll Call The Senate passed three fiscal 2024 spending bills, wrapping Agriculture, Transportation-HUD and Military Construction VA into one package. Roll Call · Nov 1, 2023
Speaker Johnson gets warm welcome from Senate GOP - Roll Call Senators at a closed lunch with Speaker Mike Johnson said the Louisiana Republican was willing to accept he needs to grow into the job. Roll Call · Nov 1, 2023
United Airlines leads air lobbying as FAA bill stalls - Roll Call United Airlines outspent its competitors in federal lobbying as it opposes adding more flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Roll Call · Nov 1, 2023
Buck says GOP is ‘lying to America’ and he won’t run again Rep. Ken Buck, a Colorado Republican who challenged his party over impeaching Biden and voted to oust McCarthy, won't seek reelection. Roll Call · Nov 1, 2023
GOP adds social policy riders to House Labor-HHS-Education spending bill - Roll Call As House scrambles to complete spending bills, the latest Labor-HHS-Education bill includes new conservative social policy riders. Roll Call · Nov 1, 2023
Supreme Court sounds not so big on trademark for ‘Trump too small’ slogan - Roll Call The Supreme Court at oral arguments Wednesday sounded skeptical of letting people get trademarks of political figures without consent. Roll Call · Nov 1, 2023
Jayapal’s sister vying for open Oregon seat - Roll Call Susheela Jayapal, older sister of Rep. Pramila Jayapal, is running in Oregon's 3rd District for retiring Rep. Early Blumenauer's seat. Roll Call · Nov 1, 2023
Coal, the Proven Path Out of Energy Poverty - Roll Call What No One Seems to Know About Coal As advanced nations pursue the glittering dream of transitioning to alternative forms of energy–issuing calls and challenges for the rest of the world to join the parade–the one constant that got us here in the first place has been unfairly slandered and… Roll Call · Nov 1, 2023
Granger won't seek reelection in 2024 - Roll Call House Appropriations Chairwoman Kay Granger, R-Texas, will not run for reelection. She faced term limits on her committee leadership position. Roll Call · Nov 1, 2023
Senate push for shorter stopgap sets up collision with House GOP - Roll Call Senate appropriators are mulling a continuing resolution that would run until mid-December, putting them on a collision course with the House. Roll Call · Oct 31, 2023
Supreme Court ponders consequences of letting officials block critics on social media - Roll Call Supreme Court justices expressed concern Tuesday about how their rulings could reshape when officials can block critics on social media. Roll Call · Oct 31, 2023
Capitol Lens | Frank Howard, 1936-2023 - Roll Call Former MLB slugger and Washington Senator Frank Howard, who died Oct. 30, had a close connection with Washington, D.C. Roll Call · Oct 31, 2023
Roll Call · Oct 31, 2023 Surveillance authority change could harm ability to stop attacks, FBI director warns - Roll Call FBI Director Christopher Wray told a Senate committee that he opposes adding a warrant requirement to Section 702 during its reauthorization.
Roll Call · Oct 31, 2023 Blumenauer will not seek 15th full term - Roll Call Progressive champion Rep. Earl Blumenauer will not seek reelection next year in his heavily Democratic Oregon district.
Roll Call · Oct 31, 2023 Republicans seek roadblocks for FCC’s school bus Wi-Fi plan - Roll Call The FCC will allow use of federal funds to put Wi-Fi on school buses, a plan opposed by Republicans worried about social media use.
Roll Call · Oct 30, 2023 House Republicans unveil $14.3B stand-alone Israel supplemental - Roll Call House Republicans' stand-alone bill would decouple aid for Israel from aid for Ukraine and border security.
Roll Call · Oct 30, 2023 Moore to face Carl in GOP primary after Alabama lines redrawn - Roll Call A ruling that Alabama's map violated the Voting Rights Act led to Rep. Barry Moore's hometown being drawn into Rep. Jerry Carl's district.
Roll Call · Oct 30, 2023 The most DC story ever? Maybe it’s ‘The Exorcist’ - Roll Call Most prominent Washington tales are political, but homegrown horror “The Exorcist” has been creeping people out for more than 50 years.
Roll Call · Oct 30, 2023 ‘Write In Biden’ effort launched in NH with Phillips running - Roll Call Biden was not running in New Hampshire because of the Democrats' new primary calendar, but his supporters want to write him in.
Roll Call · Oct 30, 2023 Biden compels AI companies to share safety data - Roll Call President Joe Biden issued an executive order requiring companies developing AI to share details of safety tests with the U.S. government.
Roll Call · Oct 30, 2023 Court action starts in push to block Trump from ballot based on Jan. 6 'insurrection' - Roll Call Donald Trump's attorneys will be in Colorado and Minnesota courts this week in cases that aim to stop him from appearing on primary ballots.
Roll Call · Oct 27, 2023 From backbench to gavel clinch — Congressional Hits and Misses - Roll Call Speaker Mike Johnson’s rise, ending an unprecedented 22-day stalemate, and the House’s quick reopening highlight this week’s Hits and Misses.
Roll Call · Oct 27, 2023 Whitepaper: A Recipe for (Avoiding) Disaster - Roll Call Establishing Best Practices for the Assessment of Physical Peril Risk Models Climate-related financial risks are a real and present danger, with impacts already reverberating throughout the United States’ (U.S.) financial and housing markets. Under the Biden Administration, several federal agencies have made significant progress toward establishing regulations and oversight mechanisms…