Why the Marist Poll is worth considering - Roll Call The most recent Marist Poll shows big swings in approval ratings for President Joe Biden. They might be evidence of a shift among the public. Roll Call · Mar 8, 2022
Report on Capitol Police preparedness for Jan. 6 shows lack of clarity on use of force - Roll Call The Government Accountability Office has found that Capitol Police operate under unclear use of force guidelines. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2022
Omnibus talks appear on track; House vote expected Wednesday - Roll Call Top appropriators and congressional leaders are aiming to wrap up omnibus negotiations so lawmakers can vote this week. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2022
Senate Judiciary leaders spar over Supreme Court confirmation hearing timeline - Roll Call Sen. Charles Grassley signaled Republicans will complain about the “unnecessary artificial timeline” for hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2022
White House unveils steps to clean up trucks, buses - Roll Call The Biden administration announced spending and proposed new rules to speed the transition to cleaner trucks and buses. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2022
Uphill climb seen for employment tax credit in omnibus talks - Roll Call Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle want to restore a pandemic-era employee retention tax break for small businesses and nonprofits. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2022
New guidance released to shore up juvenile immigrant program - Roll Call The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration rules would make it easier for immigrant minors who have been abused or neglected to obtain green cards. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2022
Lawmakers poised to block imports of Russian energy, end other favorable tariffs - Roll Call The U.S. could join Canada in raising tariff rates on imported Russian goods if Congress revokes Russia's most-favored-nation status. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2022
Bipartisan Senate group presses leadership for R&D tax break - Roll Call Fifteen senators are urging congressional leaders to pass a bigger tax break for research and development and small-business incentives. Roll Call · Mar 4, 2022
Give Ukraine US aircraft, Democratic lawmaker urges - Roll Call A Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee urged the Biden administration to give Ukraine U.S. military aircraft to fight Russia. Roll Call · Mar 4, 2022
Appeals court: US can’t send migrant families to danger, but can expel them without hearing - Roll Call A lawyer for the American Civil Liberties Union said the ruling was a "huge victory" for those fleeing torture. Roll Call · Mar 4, 2022
Countdown to a spending deal - Roll Call With one week to go before current government funding runs out, lawmakers are struggling to reach a deal on fiscal 2022 appropriations. Roll Call · Mar 4, 2022
US protected status to encompass more than 75,000 Ukrainians - Roll Call The administration said that more than 75,000 Ukrainians in the U.S. would get protected status after the Russian invasion of their country. Roll Call · Mar 4, 2022
Photos of the week ending March 4, 2022 - Roll Call Photos of the week: This week at the Capitol was all about the guests — first President Joe BIden, and then Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Roll Call · Mar 4, 2022
Roll Call · Mar 4, 2022 DeSantis has momentum in bid to wrestle GOP away from Trump - Roll Call Florida's Ron DeSantis trails Donald Trump in a conservative group's 2024 poll, but has trimmed his deficit by 11 points in recent months.
Roll Call · Mar 4, 2022 Lobbyists urge lawmakers to let them roam the Capitol again - Roll Call As pandemic restrictions ease, lobbyists are trying to get back the access they used to have to Capitol Hill buildings.
Roll Call · Mar 3, 2022 The political unicorn that goes poof in midterm elections - Roll Call President Joe Biden delivered his State of the Union amid a contentious midterm campaign environment. Will it matter?
Roll Call · Mar 3, 2022 At the Races: Taxes, vets split GOP? - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.
Roll Call · Mar 3, 2022 Moves to ban gas and oil imports from Russia gain steam - Roll Call A proposal to ban importation of Russian oil and gas gained traction as a bipartisan chorus of lawmakers backed the idea.
Roll Call · Mar 3, 2022 Biden administration gives protected status to Ukrainians - Roll Call The Biden administration said it would give temporary protected status to Ukrainians in the U.S. after the Russian invasion of their country.
Roll Call · Mar 3, 2022 Lawmakers push Navy to reconsider plans in light of Ukraine - Roll Call Lawmakers said the Navy needs to focus on immediate threats after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, such as a Chinese invasion of Taiwan.
Roll Call · Mar 3, 2022 Jan. 6 committee work shifts into new gear getting closer to Trump - Roll Call The Jan. 6 select committee has stated it has a “good-faith belief” that former President Donald Trump may have committed criminal acts.
Roll Call · Mar 3, 2022 Bipartisan retirement bill could hitch a ride on omnibus - Roll Call House tax writers are hoping to move a bipartisan retirement savings package by attaching it to an omnibus appropriations package.
Roll Call · Mar 3, 2022 Sweeping new veterans benefits bill readied for House vote - Roll Call House Democrats teed up final passage of the biggest expansion of veterans benefits in decades for vets exposed to toxic substances.
Roll Call · Mar 3, 2022 House passes bill designed to help veterans exposed to toxins during service - Roll Call The House on Thursday passed a bill to help veterans exposed to toxins with the support of 34 Republicans, despite GOP criticism of its cost.