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Thunder halts softball game, but lawmakers make it rain

Thunder halts softball game, but lawmakers make it rain - Uncategorized

Roll Call · Jul 16, 2025

Senate GOP mulls shielding rural hospitals from Medicaid cuts - Roll Call

Senate Republicans say they are looking for ways to safeguard rural hospitals from proposed cuts to a key Medicaid funding method.

Roll Call · Jun 20, 2025

Senate appropriators grill Kennedy on biomedical research - Roll Call

Senators spar with Kennedy on cuts to biomedical research, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

Roll Call · May 20, 2025

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Republican senators question Trump’s plans to change FEMA - Roll Call

Republican lawmakers expressed concerns Thursday over a Trump administration proposal to restructure the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Roll Call · May 8, 2025

Duffy to lay out transportation funding plan amid cutback push - Roll Call

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy testifies Wednesday to pitch the administration’s take on a transportation and infrastructure bill.

Roll Call · Mar 31, 2025

Republican Senators Criticize Handling Of Federal Workers' Email

Republican senators criticize lack of clarity in email directive to federal workers, sparking discussions on internal communication in government.

Republican Senators Express Reservations About Trump's Gaza Takeover Suggestion

Republican senators express concerns over Trump's suggestion to 'take over' Gaza, emphasizing the need for caution and clarity in potential actions in the ...

Senator Whitehouse Presents Chairwoman Capito With Special Gavel

Sen. Whitehouse presents historic gavel to Chairwoman Capito during EPA administrator-nominee hearing, fostering bipartisan unity.

11 fun facts and miscellanies about the 119th Congress - Roll Call

Scuba instructors, movie producers and a lot of 30-somethings are set to join the 119th Congress. A few fun facts about incoming lawmakers.

Roll Call · Jan 3, 2025

GOP senators on 2026 ballot walk a fine line on Trump loyalty - Roll Call

Some Republican senators will walk a careful path to satisfy Donald Trump's demands for loyalty and navigate threats of a primary challenge.

Roll Call · Dec 18, 2024

GOP Senators Express Support For Defense Secretary Pick Hegseth

GOP Senators offer varying perspectives on Pete Hegseth's nomination as Defense secretary pick by President-elect Trump.

Angling for open Appropriations seats set to ratchet up - Roll Call

There could be four vacant House Appropriations Committee positions for Republicans, and six open seats for Democrats.

Roll Call · Nov 27, 2024

Incoming Senate chairs expected to rein in infrastructure dollars - Roll Call

Republicans’ incoming Senate majority could stall an effort to boost transportation and infrastructure spending.

Roll Call · Nov 13, 2024

Senators Campaign Across States Ahead Of Critical Elections

Republican and Democrat senators are actively engaging in campaign activities for the 2024 elections to support candidates and strengthen party relationships.

Supreme Court blocks enforcement of EPA's 'good neighbor' rule on downwind pollution

The Environmental Protection Agency won't be able to enforce a key rule limiting air pollution in nearly a dozen states while separate legal challenges proceed around the country

Roll Call · May 14, 2024

Justice tops Mooney in West Virginia Senate primary - Roll Call

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice won the Republican nomination for Senate in West Virginia, beating Rep. Alex X. Mooney.

WEKU · May 8, 2024

Bipartisan congressional spouses tackle cancer prevention, and leave politics out

Lawmakers' spouses from both parties have worked to promote cancer awareness and prevention for more than 30 years. They stress the disease impacts families regardless of party and needs a spotlight.

Roll Call · Apr 23, 2024

Superfund designation for PFAS raises concern over liability - Roll Call

The EPA issued a rule to list two widely used forms of PFAS chemicals under the Superfund law, spurring worries over liability for industry.

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Roll Call · Mar 21, 2024

At the Races: Fiscal fun - 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 · Nov 8, 2023

Border policy dominates Senate hearing on supplemental request - Roll Call

Senate appropriators sparred over immigration as Republicans pushed for border policy changes they want in an emergency spending package.

WEKU · Sep 25, 2023

Senate pickleball caucus leaves politics off the court

Some bipartisan senators are picking up paddles and trying out America's fasting growing sport as a way to build relationships. They're trading partisan barbs for friendly competition.

Ballotpedia · Sep 21, 2023

EPA revises waters of the United States definition to conform with SCOTUS ruling

The Checks and Balances Letter delivers news and information from Ballotpedia’s Administrative State Project, including pivotal actions at the federal and state levels related to the separation of powers, due process, and the rule of law.

Roll Call · Aug 9, 2023

Generational shift ushers in new era for Senate earmarks split - Roll Call

The retirement of key senators last year is reflected in the state-by-state distribution of earmarked dollars in fiscal 2024 spending bills.

Roll Call · Jul 13, 2023

Climate protesters disrupted the congressional softball game. Lawmakers had a dance party - Roll Call

The annual game raised a record amount for a breast cancer charity this year. “That’s why the game must go on,” said announcer Amy Klobuchar.

Roll Call · Jun 12, 2023

Disaster relief caught in the supplemental spending crossfire - Roll Call

With the ink barely dry on new budget caps in the debt ceiling law, lawmakers are already tied in knots over an emergency spending package.

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