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Photos of the week | February 21-27, 2025 - Roll Call

This week the House adopted its budget resolution, USAID workers were fired and more Trump nominees were confirmed.

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‘Yeah, I don’t love that,’ or how the House learned to start jamming the Senate - Roll Call

Usually, when Congress gets down to the wire on a legislative deadline, the Senate tells the House what is possible and the House more or less goes along with what the Senate can pass, given its procedural limitations such as the filibuster. But the budget process, or what passes for…

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Linda McMahon's nomination to be Education secretary clears Senate hurdle - Roll Call

Education Secretary nominee Linda McMahon is one step nearer to confirmation after the Senate cleared a procedural hurdle Thursday.

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CFPB nominee promises to keep agency open but downsize it - Roll Call

The nominee to lead the CFPB told senators Thursday he would keep the agency open but also reduce its size.

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At the Races: Great egg-spectations - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including gubernatorial bids and health care politics.

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Capitol Lens | Power aid - Roll Call

Former USAID Administrator Samantha Power greets and comforts recently fired employees on Thursday outside of the agency’s now-closed office.

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Senate panel approves Chavez-DeRemer for Labor secretary - Roll Call

Three Democrats joined most Republicans on a Senate panel to back former Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer for confirmation as Labor secretary.

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Medicaid work rules have increased coverage loss, not employment - Roll Call

Work requirements have been part of the discussion as House Republicans scour for ways to pay for President Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax cuts.

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DCCC announces leadership roster for 2026 cycle - Roll Call

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee announced its leadership team for the 2026 cycle as Democrats look to flip the House.

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Next up for ‘big, beautiful’ budget package: House-Senate talks - Roll Call

The Senate is already eyeing changes to the budget resolution narrowly passed by the House on Tuesday that would spur the Trump agenda.

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Democrats dust off 2018 playbook with attacks on potential Medicaid cuts - Roll Call

Democrats are seeking to revive their 2018 playbook, accusing Republicans of targeting Medicaid to help finance their legislative agenda.

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Federal prisons holding hundreds of immigration detainees - Roll Call

An agency official told House lawmakers the federal prisons are holding about 700 immigration detainees as of Wednesday morning.

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Rep. Shomari Figures on opportunity: ‘Take advantage of every moment we’ve got’ - Roll Call

“When you come from Alabama, it just feels a little different,” said the freshman Democrat, who represents his state’s newly drawn 2nd District.

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Texas measles outbreak results in death - Roll Call

Measles had been officially eliminated in the United States in 2000, according to the CDC, with the only new cases coming from travel.

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From the Ukrainian front to DC, this ex-staffer is rallying Republicans

“I can’t afford not to be optimistic,” says Steven Moore, who spends time both delivering aid in Ukraine and debunking propaganda back home.

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USDA $1B plan for bird flu, egg prices includes imports, 'backyard chickens' - Roll Call

The USDA's plan to attack bird flu and lower egg prices includes $1 billion in funding, more imports and encouraging "backyard chickens."

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Trump, GOP senators 'rowing in the same direction' despite some differences - Roll Call

President Donald Trump and Senate Republicans, despite differences, have found ways to coexist early in his second term.

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Judge weighs Trump's power to fire watchdog official without cause - Roll Call

A judge in Washington sounded skeptical Wednesday about President Donald Trump’s power to fire a federal watchdog official without cause.

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Senator presses Justice Department picks on following court orders - Roll Call

Sen. Richard J. Durbin asked Trump picks for Justice Department roles whether elected officials could refuse to obey a federal court order.

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Senate confirms Greer to be the US trade representative - Roll Call

The Senate confirmed Jamieson Greer to be U.S. trade representative, a post that will initially require him to examine case-by-case tariffs.

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Craig, on defense over Democrats’ agriculture priorities, eyes Senate run - Roll Call

House Agriculture ranking member Angie Craig, D-Minn., is on defense on her panel this year as she eyes a run for Senate.

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Byron Donalds, with Trump endorsement, announces bid for governor - Roll Call

Florida Rep. Byron Donalds announced Tuesday that he's running for governor after securing the endorsement of Donald Trump.

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GOP budget adopted in House after late arm-twisting - Roll Call

The House adopted a budget resolution after a dramatic turn of events that saw an initial vote postponement followed by a vote minutes later.

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DHS signs up local agencies in immigration enforcement push - Roll Call

The Department of Homeland Security has signed agreements with local law enforcement agencies to assist with federal immigration operations.

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Michael Horowitz approaches stormy path in Trump administration - Roll Call

Justice Department watchdog Michael Horowitz is again being asked to wade into the high-profile mesh of politics and federal law enforcement.

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