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Schmitt denied waiver to serve on Senate Judiciary - Roll Call

Senate Republicans denied newly elected Sen. Eric Schmitt of Missouri a waiver to serve on the Judiciary Committee.

Roll Call · Jan 25, 2023

Lawsuits show focus of abortion battle shifting to medication - Roll Call

Moves by the Biden administration to expand access to a drug first approved in 2000 have spawned multiple lawsuits.

Roll Call · Jan 25, 2023

‘Not fly-over country’: Dingell and other Midwestern Democrats start Heartland Caucus - Roll Call

The caucus is composed largely of members from the Great Lakes region seeking to remind their party leaders they are “not fly-over country.”

Roll Call · Jan 25, 2023

GOP-led states challenge Biden's new migration 'parole' program - Roll Call

A group of 20 Republican-led states sued Tuesday to strike down a recent government program to address migration at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Roll Call · Jan 24, 2023

Senate organizing resolutions on hold over GOP waiver issue - Roll Call

Organizing resolutions needed to constitute each party’s membership on Senate committees may still get votes this week, despite GOP holdup.

Roll Call · Jan 24, 2023

Justice Department sues Google over digital advertising tech - Roll Call

The DOJ filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google on Tuesday that accuses the tech giant of thwarting competition in digital advertising.

Roll Call · Jan 24, 2023

Senators urge Biden to greenlight tanks for Ukraine - Roll Call

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle urged the Biden administration to send tanks to Ukraine amid reports that Germany had decided to do so.

Roll Call · Jan 24, 2023

After Taylor Swift ticket fiasco, Senate panel calls Ticketmaster a monopolistic anti-hero - Roll Call

After crossing Swifties, parent company Live Nation faced senators intent on getting it to admit, “It’s me, hi, I’m the problem, it’s me.”

Roll Call · Jan 24, 2023

Chairman Gallagher outlines China committee’s agenda - Roll Call

New House panel on China will back arms for Taiwan, eye TikTok and scrutinize land purchases near U.S. bases, chairman says.

Roll Call · Jan 24, 2023

They sew 5 million American flags a year. Then politics happens - Roll Call

How does a national symbol go from the factory to the center of a firestorm? “The Flagmakers” documentary tries to find out.

Roll Call · Jan 24, 2023