Former Trump attorney faces contentious hearing on judicial bid - Roll Call “I’m not anyone’s henchman. I’m not an enforcer,” said Emil Bove at his Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing. Roll Call · Jun 25, 2025
What makes a good chief of staff? Be a leader, not just in charge - Roll Call Michelle Dorothy and A. Brooke Bennett weigh in on what it takes to run a congressional office and how things have changed for women on Capitol Hill. Roll Call · Jun 25, 2025
Takeaways: Defiant Team Trump defends Iran strikes at NATO summit - Roll Call President Trump wrapped a NATO summit by defiantly defending his Iran strikes and changing his tune about alliance members' defense spending. Roll Call · Jun 25, 2025
Scott Brown makes another Senate bid in New Hampshire - Roll Call Former Massachusetts Sen. Scott P. Brown announced Wednesday that he is making another bid for the Senate from New Hampshire. Roll Call · Jun 25, 2025
Democrats seek Iran intel as doubts grow over strikes' effectiveness - Roll Call Democrats seek Iran intel as doubts grow over strikes' effectiveness - Congress Roll Call · Jun 25, 2025
Emil Bove faces new accusation ahead of confirmation hearing - Roll Call Whistleblower says appeals court nominee Emil Bove had discussed plans to defy potential court orders on the president's deportation plans. Roll Call · Jun 24, 2025
Federal judge stresses need for more court security funding - Roll Call A federal judge told a House Judiciary subcommittee Tuesday that funding concerns have deferred dozens of judicial security projects. Roll Call · Jun 24, 2025
GOP weighs canceling recess to wrap up Trump’s budget bill - Roll Call Republican leaders are stepping on the gas to get the giant budget package to President Donald Trump's desk before his July 4 deadline. Roll Call · Jun 24, 2025
On Dobbs anniversary, Dems note GOP bill’s abortion entanglements - Roll Call Three years after Roe v. Wade was overturned, Senate Democrats urge the removal of further abortion restrictions in the reconciliation bill. Roll Call · Jun 24, 2025
Robert Garcia wins top Democratic spot on Oversight panel - Roll Call The California Democrat, 47, defeated Rep. Stephen Lynch, 70, in a closely watched contest that tapped into generational tensions. Roll Call · Jun 24, 2025
Dropping F-bomb, Trump heads to NATO summit angry with Israel and Iran - Roll Call President Donald Trump lashed out at Israel and Iran before he jetted off for a NATO summit in the Netherlands amid global tensions. Roll Call · Jun 24, 2025
Trump's Iran strike follows pattern of presidents asserting authority - Roll Call President Donald Trump’s bombing of Iran over the weekend falls in a tradition of military strikes of debatable legality, experts say. Roll Call · Jun 24, 2025
House subcommittee advances Legislative Branch spending bill - Roll Call A proposal to cut the GAO's budget nearly in half could cause Congress to miss out on billions of dollars in savings, Democrats say. Roll Call · Jun 23, 2025
Bondi defends Justice Department proposal to end standalone ATF - Roll Call Attorney General Pamela Bondi on Monday defended a proposal to eliminate the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Roll Call · Jun 23, 2025
Roll Call · Jun 23, 2025 Longest-serving woman in Congress says she’s not stopping anytime soon - Roll Call Ohio Rep. Marcy Kaptur is a top Republican target as she bids for a 23rd term next year and redistricting could give her a tougher seat.
Roll Call · Jun 23, 2025 Major insurers pledge to improve preauthorization - Roll Call Handshake deal aims to spur insurers and insurance industry groups to address problems caused by prior authorization.
Roll Call · Jun 23, 2025 Injunction, immigration provisions caught in 'Byrd rule' review - Roll Call Republicans can’t include in a reconciliation bill language to make it harder to challenge U.S. actions in court under the Byrd rule.
Roll Call · Jun 23, 2025 'Big, beautiful' bill picked apart - Roll Call The CQ Budget podcast assesses the latest condition of the reconciliation package and the fiscal 2026 appropriations process.
Roll Call · Jun 23, 2025 Trump’s Iran strikes put potential heirs Vance and Rubio in spotlight - Roll Call Vice President Vance and Secretary of State Rubio, possible 2028 presidential candidates, were put front and center after the Iran strikes.
Roll Call · Jun 23, 2025 Houston, we still have a problem: Shuttle move blocked by ‘Byrd rule’ - Roll Call A late move to transfer the space shuttle Discovery from Virginia to Houston was blocked, at least for now, on a Senate procedural review.
Roll Call · Jun 23, 2025 With extreme heat ahead, US readiness appears to be on ice - Roll Call Analysts worry that the Trump administration will hold off on Biden-era rules protecting workers from extreme heat.
Roll Call · Jun 23, 2025 This week: Congress debates war and reconciliation - Roll Call The budget reconciliation package continues to dominate Congress, as lawmakers are also expected to debate military strikes in Iran.
Roll Call · Jun 21, 2025 Trump orders strikes on Iran nuclear targets, including key facility - Roll Call President Trump said Saturday that the U.S. military had struck Iranian nuclear targets, including the key Fordo facility.
Roll Call · Jun 20, 2025 ‘Two weeks’: GOP hawks left twisting on Iran after Trump resorts to familiar crutch - Roll Call ANALYSIS — President Trump is leaning on his “two-week” crutch, leaving some GOP hawks out to dry after they urged him to strike Iran.
Roll Call · Jun 20, 2025 Supreme Court allows civil lawsuits against Palestinian groups - Roll Call The Supreme Court backed a 2019 federal law Friday meant to allow lawsuits against the Palestinian groups for damages from terror attacks.