Clyburn leaving Democratic leadership but will seek reelection to House - Roll Call Rep. James E. Clyburn, D-S.C., says he will leave the House Democratic leadership but plans to run for reelection. Roll Call · Feb 14, 2024
Larry Hogan announces Senate bid, instantly shaking up Maryland race - Roll Call In a stunner, former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Friday that he will seek a U.S. Senate seat in what could be a competitive race. Roll Call · Feb 9, 2024
‘We all have concerns’: Hill Democrats see flawed Biden campaign - Roll Call Congressional Democrats said they have concerns about President Joe Biden's reelection campaign and called for changes. Roll Call · Jan 16, 2024
At the Races: Let the voting begin - 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 · Jan 11, 2024
‘Success after success after success’: Allies say goodbye to Kevin McCarthy - Roll Call As others said good riddance, a group of loyal Republicans painted the former speaker as both tragic figure and happy warrior in a series of speeches. Roll Call · Dec 14, 2023
Government selects Maryland location for new FBI national headquarters - Roll Call The General Services Administration has picked Maryland as the next home of the new FBI headquarters, the agency confirmed Wednesday. Roll Call · Nov 8, 2023
Whip it good? Not exactly, say Democrats after GOP speaker fight Republicans had a little trouble counting. Democratic whips explain what went wrong — and how Nancy Pelosi would never have allowed it. Roll Call · Oct 27, 2023
Families of hostages held by Hamas plead for action on Capitol Hill - Roll Call “I never imagined in my life getting this message, and I’m sure you can’t either,” said one family member of a hostage held in Gaza by Hamas. Roll Call · Oct 26, 2023
Jordan loses ground on second speaker ballot - Roll Call Opponents of Rep. Jim Jordan’s bid for speaker gained ground Wednesday with a bigger margin voting against him on Wednesday. Roll Call · Oct 18, 2023
Dilemma for octogenarians in Congress: Retire or run again? - Roll Call Multiple members of Congress who are older than Joe Biden and Donald Trump have not said if they're running again, including Nancy Pelosi. Roll Call · Jul 25, 2023
Biden names longtime Hill aide Shuwanza Goff as his next legislative affairs director - Roll Call Goff, the first Black woman to serve in the role, has strong relationships on both sides of the aisle in Congress. Roll Call · Jul 24, 2023
House GOP anti-spending fervor may not apply to member pay raise WASHINGTON -- House Republicans would give lawmakers their first pay increase in nearly 15 years under a spending bill for the upcoming fiscal year that the Appropriations Committee approved last month. Tribune News Service · Jul 13, 2023
House GOP anti-spending fervor may not apply to member pay raise - Roll Call House Republicans left out the traditional language blocking a cost-of-living increase from this year’s Legislative Branch spending bill. Roll Call · Jul 13, 2023
IRS budget battle not over after debt ceiling agreement - Roll Call A handshake deal to redirect IRS funding to offset tight spending caps for other domestic programs won’t mark the end of a partisan battle. Roll Call · Jun 5, 2023
Roll Call · Apr 26, 2023 House passes $1.5 trillion debt limit increase, spending cuts - Roll Call House Republicans passed legislation Wednesday pairing nearly $4.8 trillion in deficit reduction with a debt limit increase into next year.
Tribune News Service · Apr 21, 2023 Bipartisan group restarts push for Puerto Rico statehood vote House lawmakers are reigniting an effort to give Puerto Ricans the right to decide their status, including the possibility of statehood, after a similar attempt fell short at the end of last year.
Roll Call · Apr 20, 2023 Bipartisan group restarts push for Puerto Rico statehood vote - Roll Call Lawmakers are reigniting an effort to give Puerto Ricans the right to decide their status after a similar attempt fell short last year.
Roll Call · Feb 15, 2023 Virginia congressional delegation makes pitch for FBI headquarters - Roll Call Members of Virginia’s congressional delegation gathered to drive home their pitch for relocating the FBI headquarters to their state.
Roll Call · Feb 2, 2023 Schedules and snipes: The colloquy tradition rolls on - Roll Call Last Congress, Scalise had regular opportunities to ask about Democrats' agenda during floor colloquies. Now the shoe’s on the other foot.
Tribune News Service · Jan 24, 2023 Democrats await key decisions on House Appropriations seats WASHINGTON — House Democrats this week will fill out their party’s committee assignments, which will involve a switch among top party leaders serving on Appropriations and removing four members from Ways and Means to adhere to a bipartisan agreement on committee ratios.
Los Angeles Times · Jan 24, 2023 Commentary: Skeletons in your closet? No problem, you can be a GOP candidate On Jan. 16, Albuquerque police arrested Solomon Peña, a failed 2022 Republican candidate for the New Mexico state Legislature, for allegedly orchestrating shootings at the homes of four Democratic elected officials.
Roll Call · Jan 24, 2023 Democrats await key decisions on House Appropriations seats - Roll Call House Democrats will fill out their party’s committee assignments, which will involve a switch among top party leaders on Appropriations.
Tribune News Service · Dec 22, 2022 House passes bill to make presidential tax returns public WASHINGTON — The House passed legislation on Thursday that would require the IRS to publicly release U.S. presidents’ tax returns and swiftly launch audits of their filings, after Democrats moved to make former President Donald Trump’s tax returns public.
Roll Call · Dec 22, 2022 House passes bill to make presidential tax returns public - Roll Call The House passed legislation on Thursday that would require the IRS to publicly release U.S. presidents’ tax returns.
Tribune News Service · Dec 20, 2022 Both parties claim wins in massive omnibus spending bill WASHINGTON — Democratic and Republican appropriators released a sprawling, $1.7 trillion fiscal 2023 omnibus spending bill early Tuesday morning, setting up a race to the finish line for the 117th Congress by the end of this week.