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PAC money to electoral count objectors fell 10 percent - Roll Call

PAC donations to House members and senators who voted against certifying electoral votes dropped 10 percent, the group Accountable.us said.

Roll Call · Feb 23, 2023

Federal safety board releases initial report on Ohio derailment - Roll Call

NTSB says a number of factors may have contributed, including the possibility that the crew ignored warnings about overheated wheel bearings.

Roll Call · Feb 23, 2023

FTX leaders' political donations topped $1M weeks before bankruptcy - Roll Call

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and others gave $1 million in contributions across the political spectrum before the company’s bankruptcy.

Roll Call · Feb 23, 2023

Do you have to be a lawyer to work on the Hill? No, says Rep. Andrea Salinas - Roll Call

In the land of law degrees and pedigrees, the Oregon Democrat found her own path, working for liberal firebrand Pete Stark.

Roll Call · Feb 22, 2023

Two countries, two different approaches to population programs - Roll Call

An 82-year-old known as "Mr. Condom" and birth control distribution by hairdressers are hallmarks of Thailand's reproductive health program.

Roll Call · Feb 22, 2023

House cafeteria workers eyeing pickets, walkouts if contract talks sour - Roll Call

House cafeteria workers represented by Unite Here are eyeing pickets, walkouts if contract talks with Sodexo turn sour.

Roll Call · Feb 22, 2023

Top appropriations aide and ‘institutionalist’ Kieffer to retire - Roll Call

Charles Kieffer is retiring after more than four decades working on budget and appropriations policy for the White House and on Capitol Hill.

Roll Call · Feb 22, 2023

Mikulski: 'Long before Google there was Chuck Kieffer' - Roll Call

Former Sen. Barbara Mikulski, the first female Appropriations chair, pays tribute to longtime aide in her own inimitable way.

Roll Call · Feb 22, 2023

Jewish Omar staffer targeted over boss's comments decries religion-based hatred - Roll Call

Accused of betraying his faith for working for Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Muslim, Jeremy Slevin decries religion-based hatred.

Roll Call · Feb 22, 2023

Think tank out with new debt limit timing projection - Roll Call

The government could run out of cash to pay its bills by “summer or early fall," the Bipartisan Policy Center estimated Wednesday.

Roll Call · Feb 22, 2023