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F-bombs left and right; in Congress? Oh, quite - Roll Call

Trump letting his F-bomb fly got us wondering: How many times has that curse been entered into the Congressional Record?

Roll Call · Jun 25, 2025

A short history of hoping people will change their minds - Roll Call

Jason Dick and Jessica Wehrman talk about how unpopular the “One Big Beautiful Bill” is, why Republicans will likely pass it anyway and the short history of how, regardless of how hard politicians try, sometimes the public won’t go along with their public relations efforts. Show Notes:

Roll Call · Jun 25, 2025

Republicans aim to revive Texas wins in sweeping budget package - Roll Call

Big priorities for the Texas GOP delegation may have gotten a new lease on life when senators released revised reconciliation text.

Roll Call · Jun 25, 2025

What makes a good chief of staff? Be a leader, not just in charge - Roll Call

Michelle Dorothy and A. Brooke Bennett weigh in on what it takes to run a congressional office and how things have changed for women on Capitol Hill.

Roll Call · Jun 25, 2025

Takeaways: Defiant Team Trump defends Iran strikes at NATO summit - Roll Call

President Trump wrapped a NATO summit by defiantly defending his Iran strikes and changing his tune about alliance members' defense spending.

Roll Call · Jun 25, 2025

Scott Brown makes another Senate bid in New Hampshire - Roll Call

​Former Massachusetts Sen. Scott P. Brown announced Wednesday that he is making another bid for the Senate from New Hampshire.

Roll Call · Jun 25, 2025

Democrats seek Iran intel as doubts grow over strikes' effectiveness - Roll Call

Democrats seek Iran intel as doubts grow over strikes' effectiveness - Congress

Roll Call · Jun 25, 2025

Emil Bove faces new accusation ahead of confirmation hearing - Roll Call

Whistleblower says appeals court nominee Emil Bove had discussed plans to defy potential court orders on the president's deportation plans.

Roll Call · Jun 24, 2025

Federal judge stresses need for more court security funding - Roll Call

A federal judge told a House Judiciary subcommittee Tuesday that funding concerns have deferred dozens of judicial security projects.

Roll Call · Jun 24, 2025

GOP weighs canceling recess to wrap up Trump’s budget bill - Roll Call

Republican leaders are stepping on the gas to get the giant budget package to President Donald Trump's desk before his July 4 deadline. 

Roll Call · Jun 24, 2025