House GOP hearing highlights Minnesota fraud concerns - Roll Call House Republicans sought Wednesday to draw attention to an emerging scandal in Minnesota of misuse of federal funds by Somali communities. Roll Call · Jan 7
Venezuelan governance picture clears as Trump team turns hawkish on hemisphere - Roll Call President Trump isn't interested in mundane governing matters in Venezuela, a source says, as White House officials turn to more hawkish goals Roll Call · Jan 7
Trump’s State of the Union to happen in February - Roll Call President Donald Trump is expected to address Congress for his first official State of the Union Address of his second term sometime in February. Roll Call · Jan 7
Could House control change party hands before November? - Roll Call The unexpected death of California Republican Doug LaMalfa is a sad reminder of the fragility of the GOP’s House majority on Capitol Hill. Roll Call · Jan 7
House farm bill action delayed until February - Roll Call Chairman opts to push back markup plans after unexpected death of committee member LaMalfa and Baird's car crash. Roll Call · Jan 7
Fears of military action in Greenland grow after Venezuela operation - Roll Call After Trump’s decision to use military force to bend Venezuela to his will, some senators are now wondering: Is Greenland next? Roll Call · Jan 6
How did Capitol Hill mark the fifth anniversary of Jan. 6? - Roll Call Inside, Democrats tearfully shared memories of Jan. 6, 2021. Outside, pardoned rioters staged a rally, waving slogans like, “J6 was a setup.” Roll Call · Jan 6
Special election for Greene’s seat in Georgia set for March 10 - Roll Call The special election to succeed former Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene will take place on March 10, per an order signed by Gov. Brian Kemp Roll Call · Jan 6
Appropriators get busy - Roll Call Congressional leaders have big hopes for the new year: passing all the remaining, long-delayed spending bills by a Jan. 30 funding deadline. But can they pull it off? CQ Roll Call’s Aidan Quigley, Aris Folley and David Lerman assess the outlook for appropriations and what accounts for a new bipartisan… Roll Call · Jan 6
Spending package would reject proposed DOJ restructuring - Roll Call A bipartisan spending package rolled out Monday would turn down several key Trump administration proposals to restructure DOJ components. Roll Call · Jan 6
At House GOP retreat, Trump questions ‘mind of the public’ ahead of midterms - Roll Call President Trump expressed concerns about the midterms in a speech to House Republicans in which he also called out US weapon manufacturers. Roll Call · Jan 6
California Rep. Doug LaMalfa dies at 65 - Roll Call Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa, a fourth-generation rice farmer from Northern California, died Tuesday at age 65. Roll Call · Jan 6
Classified Venezuela briefings precede likely war powers vote - Roll Call Congressional leaders, emerging Monday from a classified briefing on Venezuela, offered sharply contrasting takes on Congress' role. Roll Call · Jan 6
Democrats recalibrate on Jan. 6 messaging ahead of midterms - Roll Call Five years after the Jan. 6 attack, Democratic campaign dynamics of the Capitol riot have shifted in the run-up to the 2026 midterm elections. Roll Call · Jan 6
Roll Call · Jan 5 Capitol Lens | Ready for takeoff - Roll Call The Washington Monument is illuminated on Sunday night with an image of the Saturn V rocket that carried astronauts to the moon in 1969.
Roll Call · Jan 5 Former Trump loyalist Marjorie Taylor Greene departs Congress a vocal critic - Roll Call Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is resigning Monday — a year before her term ends — deeply disillusioned with President Donald Trump.
Roll Call · Jan 5 Health care, housing and crime bills top White House's 2026 wish list - Roll Call Some of President Donald Trump's closest Senate allies expect he will support another try at a budget reconciliation bill this year.
Roll Call · Jan 5 Lawmakers, Capitol Police still pursuing Trump in Jan. 6 lawsuits - Roll Call The lawsuits face a critical test before a judge who is to decide just how much a president can do without anyone being allowed to sue him.
Roll Call · Jan 5 In a reversal, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will not seek reelection this year - Roll Call Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Monday that he will not seek a third term, reversing his previous decision to run.
Roll Call · Jan 5 Lawmakers seek to embed financial services rules into legislation - Roll Call House Republicans are working on bills to give financial regulations more durability by embedding them into law.
Roll Call · Jan 5 Trump Gold Card creates interest, decisions for foreign nationals - Roll Call President Donald Trump's recently launched Gold Card initiative has generated interest among foreign nationals, immigration attorneys say.
Roll Call · Jan 5 This week: Congress returns to debate Venezuela, spending, health - Roll Call President Donald Trump's use of military force to capture Venezuela's president Nicolás Maduro is sure to take center stage in Washington.
Roll Call · Jan 3 Congress poised to weigh in on Venezuela campaign - Roll Call When it returns to Washington next week, Congress will face the fallout from Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's ouster.
Roll Call · Jan 3 Trump: US will 'run' Venezuela after military mission to nab Maduro - Roll Call President Trump made clear access to vast Venezuelan oil reserves were a big part of his order to arrest and oust Nicolas Maduro.
Roll Call · Jan 3 US capture of Maduro rests on criminal case - Roll Call Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife will face criminal charges in the United States after a military raid to secure his arrest.