The quacking begins: A look at the lame-duck agenda - Roll Call There's still several weeks left of the "old" Congress. Priorities for the lame-duck session include spending, defense and more. Roll Call · Nov 14, 2022
Border agency head resigns amid uptick in migrant encounters - Roll Call U.S. Customs and Border Protection has faced criticism from immigrant advocates and Democrats over treatment of migrants at the border. Roll Call · Nov 14, 2022
Biden: Election shows US is ‘ready to play’ in global affairs - Roll Call Speaking in Indonesia, Biden said the midterm results were an affirmation of democracy because election deniers were defeated. Roll Call · Nov 14, 2022
Democrats keep Senate control ahead of Georgia runoff - Roll Call Democrats will control the Senate in the 118th Congress. Only one seat has flipped so far, the result of Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman's win. Roll Call · Nov 12, 2022
As SEC works to finalize climate rule, both sides make their case - Roll Call Advocates and opponents of corporate disclosure of climate data made their cases as the SEC now turns to finalizing a rule. Roll Call · Nov 10, 2022
Midterm takeaways: Unusual elections end on unexpected turf - Roll Call As a block, this year’s midterm races did not go as expected. But even as Democrats stemmed their losses in the House and as the Senate still hangs in the balance, a frequent theme of the House and Senate map remained: The battle was fought on some unexpected turf. No,… Roll Call · Nov 9, 2022
Biden touts Democratic wins, talks of compromise with GOP - Roll Call Biden said he would work with GOP leaders, though some issues were not subject to compromise, including abortion rights. Roll Call · Nov 9, 2022
Capitol Lens | Surf’s down - Roll Call A surfboard hangs above a Woodbridge, Va. bar Tuesday night at an election party for Yesli Vega, who lost the Virginia 7th District race. Roll Call · Nov 9, 2022
Glitch, website attack in two states fuel election misinformation - Roll Call Election officials in Arizona and Mississippi said glitches in their systems didn't prevent people from voting despite allegations otherwise. Roll Call · Nov 9, 2022
Defense-oriented Democrats mostly survive electoral scare - Roll Call Republicans targeted several Democratic House members first elected in 2018 with national security backgrounds, but most survived tough races. Roll Call · Nov 9, 2022
House defends power to fine Republicans who flouted mask rule - Roll Call A federal appeals court sounded ready Wednesday to back the power of the House to require lawmakers to wear a mask on the floor or be fined. Roll Call · Nov 9, 2022
Abortion rights backers see big wins in Tuesday results - Roll Call Voters decided on 17 health-related ballot initiatives, including measures on marijuana, dialysis and medical debt. Roll Call · Nov 9, 2022
They gave up House seats to run for other office. Most lost - Roll Call Many of the 16 House members who gave up their seats to run for another office didn't make it over the finish line. Roll Call · Nov 9, 2022
It’s official: Congress won’t get another Mike Doyle - Roll Call In the end, Mike Doyle couldn’t replace Mike Doyle in the hearts of Pittsburgh voters, as progressive Summer Lee held the seat for Democrats. Roll Call · Nov 9, 2022
Roll Call · Nov 9, 2022 Twins, sons and happy meals: Things the 118th Congress will have that the 117th does not - Roll Call Texas will have three members who have twin siblings, while Congress will again have a father-son duo in the Senate and House.
Roll Call · Nov 9, 2022 Senate control remains a jump ball - Roll Call After winning his own reelection in New York, Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer talked as though he would keep that job next year.
Roll Call · Nov 8, 2022 Here’s who won 2022’s most competitive Senate races - Roll Call Control of the Senate for the next two years comes down to about a dozen races. Some were close, others were not.
Roll Call · Nov 8, 2022 How vulnerable House incumbents fared in the 2022 midterms - Roll Call Incumbent Democrats were defending 36 of the more than 50 competitive seats in the House in this year's midterm elections.
Roll Call · Nov 8, 2022 For some incoming senators, the primary was the real election - Roll Call A Democrat in Vermont and Republicans in Alabama and Oklahoma all easily won races to replace retiring senators.
Roll Call · Nov 8, 2022 Here’s who won open House seats in the 2022 midterms - Roll Call Reapportionment and incumbents’ decisions to retire resulted in no incumbents being on the ballot in roughly 15 percent of House races.
Roll Call · Nov 8, 2022 Election lawsuits might gum up final vote counts, experts say - Roll Call Dozens of courtroom fights over Tuesday’s elections have a chance to delay the results of the midterm elections, legal experts said.
Roll Call · Nov 8, 2022 Fighting at Ukraine nuclear plant highlights risks of US export policies - Roll Call Fighting at a Ukrainian nuclear power plant is raising some alarms about exporting atomic technologies — but not on Capitol Hill.
Roll Call · Nov 7, 2022 Counting votes will take time, but watch these races for trends - Roll Call Some key races will signal whether Democrats or Republicans are winning the House and Senate in midterm elections.
Roll Call · Nov 7, 2022 Capitol Lens | Eleventh-hour appeal - Roll Call Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, Democratic candidate for the state’s open Senate seat, speaks during a rally in Newtown, Pa., Sunday.
Roll Call · Nov 7, 2022 Climate talks convene with US and world falling short of goals - Roll Call The latest U.N. climate talks convened in Egypt as the nations of the world continue to fall short of their greenhouse gas reduction goals.