The Latest Breaking News from Roll Call

Biden to highlight climate policy at State of the Union - Roll Call

President Joe Biden in the State of the Union address will renew his call for Congress to take action on climate change.

Roll Call · Mar 1, 2022

Justice Department expands effort to tackle tech-enabled threats - Roll Call

The Justice Department is expanding its effort to prevent and counter foreign tech-enabled threats beyond China.

Roll Call · Mar 1, 2022

Biden had high success rate on votes despite slim majorities - Roll Call

The Senate backed President Joe Biden's position 96 percent of the time last year, CQ Roll Call vote studies have found.

Roll Call · Mar 1, 2022

State of the Union address will seek to revive dormant budget reconciliation bill - Roll Call

President Joe Biden will use part of his first State of the Union address Tuesday to press Congress on his stalled budget package.

Roll Call · Feb 28, 2022

Immigration likely to take lower profile in Biden speech after mixed year - Roll Call

Immigration is an unlikely focus in the State of the Union amid turmoil in Ukraine, the pandemic and a Supreme Court confirmation battle.

Roll Call · Feb 28, 2022

Supreme Court debates government power to regulate greenhouse gases - Roll Call

Justices on Monday appeared ready to decide the limits of the EPA's authority but gave no clear signals how the court might draw such a line.

Roll Call · Feb 28, 2022

New sanctions cut Russia off from its foreign currency reserves - Roll Call

Biden administration imposed sanctions on Russia’s Central Bank that prohibit U.S. dollar transactions.

Roll Call · Feb 28, 2022

Kinzinger to keep fight against Trumpism going after House, but hedges on 2024 - Roll Call

Kinzinger said in remarks that while he will be out of Congress in a year, “I'm not going anywhere.”

Roll Call · Feb 28, 2022

Supreme Court arguments have big climate change stakes - Roll Call

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case with implications for Biden’s plans to reduce domestic greenhouse gas emissions.

Roll Call · Feb 28, 2022

No longer on the State of the Union guest list: mandatory masks - Roll Call

“Individuals may choose to mask at any time, but it is no longer a requirement,” a letter sent to House staff Sunday night said. 

Roll Call · Feb 28, 2022