Senate clears rail labor agreement, rejects sick leave - Roll Call The Senate cleared a resolution putting in place a labor agreement reached by the White House, railroads and labor unions in September. Roll Call · Dec 1, 2022
Senate Democrats largely keep gavel rules intact; House caucus may vote next week - Roll Call Democrats in the Senate rejected new limits on committee chairs while a House Democratic term limit proposal may be considered next week. Roll Call · Dec 1, 2022
Supreme Court to decide case over Biden student debt program - Roll Call The Supreme Court will decide a legal challenge to the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness program. Roll Call · Dec 1, 2022
Clyburn backed by acclamation as Democrats fill out leadership team - Roll Call House Democrats approved outgoing House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn as assistant Democratic leader, among other posts. Roll Call · Dec 1, 2022
Labor Department finds compromise in ESG investment rule - Roll Call The Labor Department's ESG rule strikes a compromise between allowing such investment criteria and mandating them. Roll Call · Dec 1, 2022
Westerman won't be 'boxed in' by climate at Natural Resources - Roll Call Top Republican on the panel says he'll focus on 'good stewardship,' but proposals have drawn skepticism from environmental groups Roll Call · Dec 1, 2022
House GOP push to impeach DHS chief could split caucus next year - Roll Call A push from some House Republicans to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over border security could divide the caucus. Roll Call · Dec 1, 2022
Lieu elected vice chair of House Democratic Caucus - Roll Call House Democrats on Wednesday elected California Rep. Ted Lieu to be vice chair of the party caucus next year. Roll Call · Nov 30, 2022
How to stay ‘alarmingly authentic’ while working on the Hill - Roll Call Exiting spox Jenna Valle-Riestra has some thoughts after a few eventful years on the Senate Judiciary Committee. Roll Call · Nov 30, 2022
Capitol Lens | Bat signal - Roll Call Rep. Rodney Davis, center, talks with Rep. Mike Levin, left, and Rep. Greg Murphy in the Capitol. Davis departs Congress in early January. Roll Call · Nov 30, 2022
House OKs rail labor agreement, sick leave measures - Roll Call The House approved resolutions that would enact a rail labor agreement and provide an additional seven days of paid sick leave to workers. Roll Call · Nov 30, 2022
House GOP votes down earmark ban proposal - Roll Call House Republicans voted Wednesday against a proposed earmark ban as GOP leader Kevin McCarthy seeks support for his speaker bid. Roll Call · Nov 30, 2022
Scalise’s House calendar features a lofty goal: Adjourning for the holidays by mid-December - Roll Call Incoming House Majority Leader Steve Scalise released a 2023 House calendar that includes 117 session days, adjourning on Dec. 14. Roll Call · Nov 30, 2022
Manchin and Klobuchar: Omnibus likely place for electoral count overhaul - Roll Call Time is running out for Congress to prevent another debacle like Jan. 6, negotiators warn. They want action in the lame duck. Roll Call · Nov 30, 2022
Roll Call · Nov 30, 2022 Cicilline challenging Clyburn for No. 4 in Democratic leadership - Roll Call Rhode Island Rep. David Cicilline is challenging South Carolina Rep. James E. Clyburn for the No. 4 position in Democratic leadership.
Roll Call · Nov 30, 2022 Fresh off big Senate wins, Unite Here leader thinks even bigger - Roll Call The union organized Capitol dining workers and boosted Democrats in key states. So it was about time for its leader to visit Washington.
Roll Call · Nov 30, 2022 He was Pelosi’s fiercest spokesman. What’s next for Drew Hammill? - Roll Call Keeping up with Nancy Pelosi hasn’t been easy. Now it’s the end of an era for her staff, as the speaker lets other Democrats take the lead.
Roll Call · Nov 30, 2022 Jeffries elected first Black leader of a congressional caucus - Roll Call Elected Democratic leader by his colleagues, New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries said retaking House control in 2024 is a top priority.
Roll Call · Nov 30, 2022 Older adults face Medicare hurdles for substance use treatment - Roll Call Only 6 percent of Medicare beneficiaries 65 and up reporting alcohol or substance use disorder received treatment, according to research.
Roll Call · Nov 30, 2022 Familiar faces of the next Congress: These former staffers will be back as members - Roll Call More than a dozen incoming lawmakers already know the drill. They may be new to the 118th Congress, but they’ve worked here before.
Roll Call · Nov 29, 2022 Senate passes protections for same-sex marriages - Roll Call The Senate passed a bill Tuesday to codify federal recognition of same-sex marriage that got bipartisan support.
Roll Call · Nov 29, 2022 Congress poised to pass resolution to avoid rail strike - Roll Call Aiming to avert a Dec. 9 work stoppage, House and Senate leaders promised to pass legislation to enact a White House rail union agreement.
Roll Call · Nov 29, 2022 Amid talk of generational change, Democrats eye committee leaders - Roll Call House and Senate Democrats are weighing rule changes that would set limits for serving as committee leaders.
Roll Call · Nov 29, 2022 Capitol Lens | Gingerbread spread - Roll Call A worker wearing a hard hat pauses to take a look at the Capitol gingerbread house in the Capitol on Tuesday. Its construction and transportation for display near the Memorial Door was not as problematic as last year’s holiday-themed facsimile.
Roll Call · Nov 29, 2022 Supreme Court weighs funding in immigration enforcement case - Roll Call The Biden administration urged the Supreme Court on Tuesday to revive guidelines narrowing enforcement priorities for immigration agents.