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Senate clears repeal of Biden student loan forgiveness plan - Roll Call

The Senate cleared a resolution to repeal Biden's student loan relief plan, but the president is expected to veto it.

Roll Call · Jun 1, 2023

Utah Rep. Chris Stewart eyes September exit - Roll Call

Utah Republican Rep. Chris Stewart said he will likely step down in September, setting off a special election process down a vote for months.

Roll Call · Jun 1, 2023

Supreme Court sides with concrete company in union case - Roll Call

The Supreme Court on Thursday revived a Washington concrete company’s state court lawsuit over alleged damages from a drivers’ strike.

Roll Call · Jun 1, 2023

Cicilline signing off after years of fighting for progressive causes - Roll Call

Democrat David Cicilline leaves Congress to become CEO of the Rhode Island Foundation after voting Wednesday on the debt limit deal.

Roll Call · May 31, 2023

Debt bill's pipeline provision puts Democrats in a tight spot - Roll Call

House Democrats typically vocal on climate issues were noncommittal when asked how they will vote on the debt limit bill.

Roll Call · May 31, 2023

Hawks worry about defense caps in debt limit deal - Roll Call

The debt limit deal would cap defense spending despite defense hawks in Congress calling for big increases to the Pentagon's budget.

Roll Call · May 31, 2023

Experts say AI poses ‘extinction’ level of risk, as Congress seeks legislative response - Roll Call

The latest warning about AI from experts adds to the urgency for a government response from Congress and regulators.

Roll Call · May 31, 2023

Recent attacks put staffers on edge as authorities look for answers - Roll Call

Attacks on Congress and staff members have them on edge and concerned about security, especially away from Washington.

Roll Call · May 31, 2023

Young, educated and unionized: Hill staffers at vanguard of white-collar labor movement - Roll Call

The rise of unions in congressional offices follows unions' sudden and rapid rebound after decades of slow, steady decline.

Roll Call · May 31, 2023

McGarvey went from 'flying blind' as a staffer to a climate warrior in Congress - Roll Call

Rep. Morgan McGarvey emphasizes how his mentors exemplified the importance of being there for people as a member of Congress.

Roll Call · May 31, 2023