FBI director warns Senate of Chinese control over TikTok data - Roll Call FBI Director Christopher Wray told lawmakers Wednesday that TikTok is a tool within the control of the Chinese government. Roll Call · Mar 8, 2023
With voluntary recognition, Ed Markey’s staff will be the first in the Senate to unionize - Roll Call Sen. Ed Markey happily complied when aides formally requested that he voluntarily recognize their bargaining unit Wednesday. Roll Call · Mar 8, 2023
Scalise: Broad GOP energy package to House floor this month - Roll Call The House will take up legislation on energy issues during the last week of March, the chamber's majority leader said Wednesday. Roll Call · Mar 8, 2023
McClellan sworn in as Virginia's first Black woman member of Congress - Roll Call Jennifer McClellan made history Tuesday night at her swearing-in, becoming the first Black woman to represent Virginia in Congress. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2023
Biden previews Medicare drug price, tax increase proposals - Roll Call Plan would increase taxes on some upper-income business owners to reduce federal deficits, extend Medicare's solvency. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2023
Sohn withdraws after Manchin opposes her FCC confirmation - Roll Call She had only the narrowest of paths to get through the Senate on Biden's third attempt to get her confirmed to the commission. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2023
Debt limit action needed by mid-August, analysts warn - Roll Call Economists at Moody’s Analytics estimate that the Treasury Department will run out of borrowing room by mid-August if Congress doesn’t act. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2023
DOJ files suit to block JetBlue-Spirit Airlines merger - Roll Call The Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit against JetBlue Airways’ proposed $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2023
Treasury puts price on outbound technology investment scrutiny - Roll Call The Treasury Department said it’s costing $10 million this year to set up monitoring of U.S. outbound investment in sensitive technology. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2023
McCaul, Meeks trigger sanctions review for Chinese firm - Roll Call House Foreign Affairs Committee leaders have triggered a sanctions review of a Chinese surveillance equipment maker. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2023
Fed's Powell tells senators rate hikes could go higher, come faster - Roll Call Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell discussed the fight against inflation, cryptocurrencies, office vacancies and the debt limit. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2023
White House cybersecurity strategy likely to face obstacles - Roll Call The White House strategy to apply minimal cybersecurity standards in many business sectors faces resistance. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2023
Consumer group, former advisers file complaint over McCarthy's release of Jan. 6 riot footage - Roll Call Public Citizen and ethics advisers under Obama and Bush urged an investigation of Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s release of Jan. 6 footage. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2023
New Dems Chair Kuster seeks to bridge the congressional divide - Roll Call Ann McLane Kuster is the new chair of the New Democrat Coalition, nearly 100 moderate Democrats focused on finding bipartisan solutions. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2023
Roll Call · Mar 6, 2023 COVID-19 origins probe plods on with no clear resolution - Roll Call Top Republicans are ramping up investigations on whether the SARS-CoV-2 virus leaked from the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China.
Roll Call · Mar 6, 2023 House Administration Republicans turn to public in Jan. 6 inquiry - Roll Call The House Administration committee is asking the public about the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, as it investigates the federal government’s response.
Roll Call · Mar 6, 2023 Westerman sees bipartisan path for permitting overhaul - Roll Call House Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman says he’s optimistic there’ll be bipartisan support for a permitting overhaul this Congress.
Roll Call · Mar 6, 2023 Carbon capture, a federal spending target, has much to prove - Roll Call The U.S. is spending billions to spur technology that climate scientists say is necessary but remains costly, rare and unproven at scale.
Roll Call · Mar 6, 2023 CBO director to brief House members ahead of budget release - Roll Call Congressional Budget Office Director Phillip L. Swagel will brief House members Wednesday on the agency’s budget and economic outlook.
Roll Call · Mar 3, 2023 Preparing for budget release - Roll Call As they await President Joe Biden’s fiscal 2024 budget request, lawmakers are mulling the prospects for a budget resolution and issuing new guidance for earmarks in appropriations bills. CQ Roll Call’s David Lerman and Paul M. Krawzak discuss the latest timing for a budget release and how lawmakers are mapping…
Roll Call · Mar 3, 2023 White House clarifies what policy statements do, and do not, mean - Roll Call House Democrats are voicing frustration over Biden's decision not to veto legislation that would overturn an updated D.C. criminal code.
Roll Call · Mar 3, 2023 Debate club — Congressional Hits and Misses - Roll Call Highlights include a spirited debate between Reps. Byron Donalds and Jamaal Bowman about the 2024 presidential race, and more.
Roll Call · Mar 3, 2023 Government pensioners look to elbow into Social Security talks - Roll Call Lawmakers backing a push from public sector workers to restore higher Social Security payouts are gearing up for legislative action this year.
Roll Call · Mar 3, 2023 Photos of the week ending March 3, 2023 - Roll Call Members of Congress held up their kids, Joe Biden huddled with Democrats, Texans got tattoos and House Democrats retreated in Baltimore.
Roll Call · Mar 3, 2023 Biden administration urges judge to allow latest 'Dreamers' rule - Roll Call The Biden administration urged a Texas federal judge on Thursday to preserve the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.