Sessions throws hat in ring for encore performance at Rules - Roll Call Rep. Pete Sessions, who chaired the House Rules Committee from 2013 through 2018, wants to reclaim the gavel in the 119th Congress. Roll Call · Nov 18, 2024
The longest-running player-caddie partnership in golf is wrapping up its 27th straight season (and isn’t done yet) It's a longer-running player-caddie partnership than Phil Mickelson and Jim “Bones” Mackay or Jim Furyk and Mike “Fluff” Cowan. USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 7, 2024
Will Democrats Certify Election Results if Trump Wins the White House? Some House Members Haven't Confirmed With less than a month to go until Election Day, tensions are running at an all-time high as lawmakers hope its integrity is preserved Latin Times · Oct 11, 2024
Proxy voting for new parents among changes pitched to House Rules panel - Roll Call At a “member day” hearing, lawmakers floated a wide range of ideas to change how the House operates, with an eye toward the next Congress. Roll Call · Sep 19, 2024
US House Passes Bill To Restrict Business With China's WuXi AppTec, BGI The Biosecure Act would prohibit the U.S. from entering into contracts with the targeted firms, along with those who support them. International Business Times · Sep 10, 2024
China sanctions US lawmaker McGovern for 'interference' in its domestic affairs China has sanctioned another U.S. lawmaker for “frequently interfering" in China’s domestic affairs The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2024
Progressive Democrats are hopeful Kamala Harris would approach Israel policy differently to Biden ‘She’s a free agent,’ one Democratic senator told The Independent The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2024
House Progressive Democrats Attend Counter-Programming Event On Capitol Hill House progressive Democrats attend counter-programming event on Capitol Hill, seeking inspiration and hope for peace in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Top News · Jul 24, 2024
House rejects ‘inherent contempt’ resolution for Garland over tape of Biden interview - Roll Call The House rejected an "inherent contempt" resolution for Attorney General Merrick B. Garland over a taped interview of the president. Roll Call · Jul 11, 2024
Mike Johnson vows to sue for Joe Biden tapes in Merrick Garland subpoena battle with Republicans Garland’s resistance to congressional subpoena over Biden tapes ‘did not constitute a crime’ The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2024
House votes to hold Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress The vote is the latest example of Republicans trying to pursue an impeachment of Joe Biden The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2024
GOP lawmaker snaps over Trump verdict The lawmaker was angered by a colleague reminding him that the former president was found guilty by a dozen jurors Salon · Jun 12, 2024
Republican snaps at rival for reminding him Trump was found guilty by a jury: ‘So rude!’ Republicans are accusing the Justice Department of unfairly targeting Donald Trump despite the agency also investigating and indicting Hunter Biden The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2024
House GOP tees up vote on contempt of Congress for Garland - Roll Call House Republicans set up a floor vote as early as Wednesday on whether to hold Attorney General Merrick B. Garland in contempt of Congress. Roll Call · Jun 11, 2024
Salon · May 23, 2024 Democrat "out of order" over Trump talk Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Mass., was barred from speaking after he discussed the former president's alleged crimes
The Independent UK · May 16, 2024 Mike Johnson branded Trump’s ‘prop’ after House speaker attends hush money trial Democrat Jim McGovern hits out at appearance as a ‘stunt’
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 19, 2024 Rule for emergency aid bill adopted with Democratic support - Roll Call The House, relying on Democratic votes to overcome Republican opponents, adopted the rule for floor debate on a foreign-aid package.
Roll Call · Apr 18, 2024 Democratic lawmaker takes the bait on Greene 'troll' amendment - Roll Call Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., used amendments to send political messages Wednesday, and a Democratic colleague struck back.
Roll Call · Feb 14, 2024 House delays plans on surveillance program reauthorization vote - Roll Call The House on Wednesday shelved plans to hold floor votes this week on a bill to reauthorize the Section 702 surveillance authority.
Salon · Feb 6, 2024 Republican hypocrisy exposed at hearing "It's fascinating to me that you changed your tune": Democrats use Rep. Mark Green's own words against him
Roll Call · Jan 18, 2024 Capitol Police reports more threats against members, staff in 2023 - Roll Call Capitol Police investigated more threats against members of Congress and staff in 2023 than the previous year.
Roll Call · Jan 16, 2024 House GOP plans pregnancy-related bills before Roe anniversary - Roll Call The House tees up two abortion-related votes ahead of the annual March for Life, but the votes focus on pregnancy, not banning the procedure.
Roll Call · Dec 18, 2023 Frustrations rise over use of privileged resolutions in the House Some lawmakers are making their New Year’s resolutions — and hoping to see less of the privileged ones.
Roll Call · Dec 14, 2023 Photos of the Year: Putting 2023 into focus - Roll Call 2023 was a year chock-full of historic moments and Roll Call’s photojournalists were there to capture all of the action.