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This week: Congress returns to debate Venezuela, spending, health - Roll Call

President Donald Trump's use of military force to capture Venezuela's president Nicolás Maduro is sure to take center stage in Washington.

Roll Call · Jan 5

Congress poised to weigh in on Venezuela campaign - Roll Call

When it returns to Washington next week, Congress will face the fallout from Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's ouster.

Roll Call · Jan 3

Trump: US will 'run' Venezuela after military mission to nab Maduro - Roll Call

President Trump made clear access to vast Venezuelan oil reserves were a big part of his order to arrest and oust Nicolas Maduro.

Roll Call · Jan 3

Former Sen. Jon Kyl withdraws from public life amid dementia diagnosis - Roll Call

Former Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl, 83, has been diagnosed with dementia and will withdraw from public life, he announced Tuesday.

Roll Call · Dec 31, 2025

Deep cuts made 2025 a difficult year for National Park Service - Roll Call

From the start of the second Trump administration there has been a steady flow of bad news for staff and services at the NPS.

Roll Call · Dec 31, 2025

Trump issues first vetoes of second term - Roll Call

Trump issues first vetoes of second term - Congress

Roll Call · Dec 31, 2025

Twins in Congress: Nehls brothers and a potentially history-making transition - Roll Call

If Trever Nehls takes the seat of his brother, Rep. Troy Nehls, it will be the first time a U.S. lawmaker is succeeded by their identical twin.

Roll Call · Dec 31, 2025

Former Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell dead at 92 - Roll Call

Former Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, who first came to Congress as a Democrat but later switched to the GOP, has died at age 92.

Roll Call · Dec 30, 2025

Judge weighs whether to keep alleged Capitol Hill pipe bomber detained - Roll Call

A judge said he will soon decide whether the Capitol Hill pipe bomb suspect should remain in custody pending a trial.

Roll Call · Dec 30, 2025

Texas gets largest share of reconciliation law’s rural health fund - Roll Call

States could lose money through a “rescoring” process if they don’t follow through on certain initiatives, CMS Administrator Oz says.

Roll Call · Dec 30, 2025