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Congress made $80 billion-plus in changes to defense budget - Roll Call

Congress shifted a big chunk of the Pentagon's fiscal 2023 budget to reflect lawmakers' priorities, sometimes with little oversight.

Roll Call · Oct 4, 2023

Scalise, Jordan running for speaker, but may get company - Roll Call

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise and Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan said they are running for speaker after Rep. Kevin McCarthy's ouster.

Roll Call · Oct 4, 2023

House removal of speaker adds hurdle for new farm bill - Roll Call

The House removal of the speaker Tuesday could slow work on a farm bill as lawmakers instead spend time choosing a new leader.

Roll Call · Oct 4, 2023

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House Republicans kick Pelosi out of hideaway after McCarthy ouster - Roll Call

Shortly after a historic vote to oust Kevin McCarthy, House Republicans informed former Speaker Nancy Pelosi that she must vacate her Capitol hideaway office.

Roll Call · Oct 3, 2023

House Republican infighting turns raw during McCarthy floor debate - Roll Call

The House floor debate Tuesday over the speaker role laid bare Republican infighting about the direction of the conference.

Roll Call · Oct 3, 2023

McCarthy announces he won’t run again for speaker - Roll Call

Ousted in a historic vote, Rep. Kevin McCarthy Tuesday said he would not run again to be speaker of the House.

Roll Call · Oct 3, 2023

McCarthy becomes first speaker in history ousted - Roll Call

Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted from leadership by GOP colleagues angered by his handling of budget issues and other matters.

Roll Call · Oct 3, 2023

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Carjackers who took Cuellar’s Toyota also got away with his sushi dinner - Roll Call

Rep. Henry Cuellar, a black belt in karate, said he analyzed the situation quickly when three masked carjackers came out of nowhere.

Roll Call · Oct 3, 2023

Supreme Court sounds skeptical that Congress overstepped spending power - Roll Call

Several justices seemed hesitant to curtail the congressional power to make federal funding decisions in oral arguments Tuesday.

Roll Call · Oct 3, 2023

McCarthy forces unable to halt vote on his ouster - Roll Call

Speaker Kevin McCarthy's leadership position is in jeopardy after his allies could not kill a challenge from Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla.

Roll Call · Oct 3, 2023

House set to vote on challenge to McCarthy - Roll Call

Speaker Kevin McCarthy told House Republicans the chamber would vote Tuesday on a motion to vacate the speakership.

Roll Call · Oct 3, 2023

Rep. Henry Cuellar carjacked in Navy Yard neighborhood - Roll Call

Rep. Henry Cuellar was carjacked by armed assailants Monday night in the Navy Yard neighborhood south of the Capitol.

Roll Call · Oct 3, 2023

FTC, Justice take on digital giants as Congress dawdles - Roll Call

Antitrust lawsuits against Amazon.com Inc. and Google LLC are meant to correct market distortions in areas where Congress has not acted.

Roll Call · Oct 3, 2023

Maintenance backlog grows at national parks as funding tightens - Roll Call

The National Park Service is struggling to catch up with a maintenance backlog of more than $22 billion.

Roll Call · Oct 3, 2023

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Roll Call · Oct 2, 2023

Rule for Legislative Branch bill would reinstate member COLA ban - Roll Call

Members with potentially tight reelection bids ahead of them in 2024 filed a series of amendments to prevent the pay bump.

Roll Call · Oct 2, 2023

Congressional conjunction turns Supreme Court argument into grammar class - Roll Call

Supreme Court justices puzzled Monday over whether Congress meant “or” when it passed a law saying “and” related to criminal sentences.

Roll Call · Oct 2, 2023

What to watch in Gaetz vs. McCarthy speaker fight - Roll Call

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., says he'll seek a vote to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy, but it's unclear who else could win the position.

Roll Call · Oct 2, 2023

Senators will cut the week short to travel to Dianne Feinstein’s funeral - Roll Call

Members of Congress will travel to San Francisco to pay their respects to the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who died last week.

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Roll Call · Oct 2, 2023

Judiciary nominations on track despite loss of Feinstein - Roll Call

The death of Sen. Dianne Feinstein won't slow down Judiciary Committee action on President Biden’s judicial nominations this Congress.

Roll Call · Oct 2, 2023

Two veteran Capitol Police officers promoted to assistant chief roles - Roll Call

Two top Capitol Police officials, Jason Bell and Sean Gallagher, have shed their acting titles and are now assistant chiefs of police.

Roll Call · Oct 2, 2023

Bipartisan truce - Roll Call

The CQ Budget podcast outlines the surprising turn of events that avoided a partial government shutdown and the coming fight over Ukraine aid.

Roll Call · Oct 2, 2023

Clarence Thomas recuses from Supreme Court case on House Jan. 6 panel - Roll Call

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas bowed out of a Jan. 6-related case at the center of a congressional committee’s power to investigate.

Roll Call · Oct 2, 2023

Butler, the newest senator, worked to elect and defeat many colleagues - Roll Call

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has named EMILY’s List president Laphonza Butler to fill the remainder of the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s term.

Roll Call · Oct 1, 2023

Gaetz plans move to oust McCarthy, says GOP needs new leader - Roll Call

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., said he would seek to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his post after the House passed a short-term budget Saturday.

Roll Call · Sep 30, 2023

Shutdown averted as Biden signs seven-week spending bill - Roll Call

President Joe Biden signed a short-term spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown after a dramatic turn of events Saturday.

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