Harm reduction techniques being phased out under Trump - Roll Call The Trump administration is phasing out harm reduction practices use to combat overdoses. Roll Call · Aug 5, 2025
Rough-and-tumble September - Roll Call The effort to avert a partial government shutdown next month could be uglier than usual after Congress left town for its August recess with partisan tensions at a fever pitch. As the Trump administration seeks to claw back funding, fights over Senate confirmations and the files on convicted sex offender… Roll Call · Aug 4, 2025
Louisiana redistricting case could change the rules nationwide - Roll Call The Supreme Court heard a narrower version of the case over Louisiana's congressional districts before opting not to decide the issue in June. Roll Call · Aug 4, 2025
After Trump sacks BLS boss, Democrats fear these seven words the most - Roll Call President Trump's declaration that "we need people that we can trust" after his firing of the BLS commissioner has left Democrats shaken. Roll Call · Aug 4, 2025
Rep. Nancy Mace is latest Republican to announce bid for South Carolina governor - Roll Call Rep. Nancy Mace launched her campaign for South Carolina governor Monday, joining a crowded Republican primary. Roll Call · Aug 4, 2025
Former football coach Derek Dooley steps onto Georgia Senate field - Roll Call Former University of Tennessee football coach Derek Dooley on Monday launched a campaign for Senate in Georgia. Roll Call · Aug 4, 2025
Texas Democrats leave state in bid to stop new congressional map - Roll Call Democratic members of the Texas state legislature left the state Sunday to try to block Republicans from redrawing the congressional map. Roll Call · Aug 4, 2025
Senators begin recess after giving up on nominations deal - Roll Call The Senate confirmed some nominees Saturday, but left many others hanging before starting their August recess. Roll Call · Aug 2, 2025
First three fiscal 2026 appropriations bills pass Senate - Roll Call The Senate passed its first fiscal 2026 spending bills, making up for lost time in the long-delayed process before preparing to leave town. Roll Call · Aug 1, 2025
Trump orders firing of Biden-appointed BLS chief after negative jobs data - Roll Call President Trump ordered the firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner after her office released a trove of negative jobs data. Roll Call · Aug 1, 2025
Divided we fall — Congressional Hits and Misses - Roll Call This week sees a senator taking a tumble, controversy over legislation banning stock trading and a shouted wake-up call for Democrats. Roll Call · Aug 1, 2025
Corporation for Public Broadcasting will shut down this fall - Roll Call The CPB announced it would close on Sept. 30, after Trump last month signed legislation canceling their funding for the next two years. Roll Call · Aug 1, 2025
Trump uses lavish ballroom, pro wrestling legend to move past Epstein saga - Roll Call President Trump needed an assist this week moving beyond the Epstein scandal. WWE legend Triple H came in to make the save. Roll Call · Aug 1, 2025
RNC Chair Michael Whatley announces Senate bid in North Carolina - Roll Call RNC Chair Michael Whatley kicked off his campaign against former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper for North Carolina’s open Senate seat. Roll Call · Jul 31, 2025
Roll Call · Jul 31, 2025 Trump 'in discussions' with Hawley, lawmakers about stock trading bill - Roll Call President Trump is talking with Sen. Josh Hawley and other senators about the contents of a bill to ban stock trades by elected officials.
Roll Call · Jul 31, 2025 At the Races: A summer of decisions - Roll Call Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including retirements and new campaign launches.
Roll Call · Jul 31, 2025 Republicans, appropriators dominate House earmarks - Roll Call House Republicans have sprinkled their fiscal 2026 appropriations bills with more home-district projects than they did last year.
Roll Call · Jul 31, 2025 Appeals court hears tariff challenge - Roll Call A federal appeals court panel grilled the Justice Department attorney and challengers over the legality of President Trump's tariffs.
Roll Call · Jul 31, 2025 Illinois Rep. Danny Davis won't seek reelection in 2026 - Roll Call Democratic Rep. Danny K. Davis of Illinois will announce Thursday that he will not seek reelection next year, at the end of his 15th term.
Roll Call · Jul 31, 2025 She saw the power of foreign aid. Now Young Kim is making her case - Roll Call GOP Rep. Young Kim has championed the importance of U.S. influence abroad, a position many in her party seem to be moving away from.
Roll Call · Jul 31, 2025 Where are they now? - Roll Call Here’s what former members of the 118th Congress are doing today.
Roll Call · Jul 30, 2025 Democrats blast 'politics of fear' after Trump's claims against Obama, top aides - Roll Call President Trump's allegations against former President Obama and his top aides has triggered new alarms from Democrats.
Roll Call · Jul 30, 2025 Kamala Harris decides against run for California governor in 2026 - Roll Call Former Vice President Kamala Harris announced Wednesday that she will not run for governor of California in the 2026 election.
Roll Call · Jul 30, 2025 Senate panel approves bill to ban elected officials' stock trades - Roll Call The measure would bar lawmakers, the president and vice president from purchasing stocks and other “covered investments.”
Roll Call · Jul 30, 2025 House Democrats sue after being denied entry to ICE facilities - Roll Call Democrats argue that DHS is required to allow congressional access to its facilities — and the department has violated that law.