Senators press FCC's Carr in wake of Kimmel controversy - Roll Call Senate Commerce Committee Democrats pushed Carr over comments that appeared to threaten local TV affiliates' licenses. Roll Call · Dec 17, 2025
Senate clears fiscal 2026 NDAA - Roll Call The almost 3,100-page bill calls for spending $8 billion more than the $892.6 billion that President Donald Trump requested. Roll Call · Dec 17, 2025
House Republicans join Democrats to force vote on ACA subsidies - Roll Call A Democratic push to force a vote to extend expiring tax subsidies for three years reached 218 signatures after four Republicans signed on. Roll Call · Dec 17, 2025
They’re ready to leave Congress. But first, they have New Year’s plans - Roll Call More tattoos, fewer hamburgers and saving democracy all made the list when we asked departing members about their New Year’s resolutions. Roll Call · Dec 17, 2025
Washington Rep. Dan Newhouse not seeking reelection - Roll Call Washington Rep. Dan Newhouse, who has twice beaten Trump-backed challengers, is the latest House Republican to announce his retirement. Roll Call · Dec 17, 2025
House passes bill to allow FERC to keep power plants from closing - Roll Call The bill would let the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission require retiring power plants stay open if closure could pose reliability issues. Roll Call · Dec 16, 2025
Trump expands countries with US travel restrictions - Roll Call President Donald Trump added 20 countries to those facing either full or partial travel restrictions Tuesday. Roll Call · Dec 16, 2025
After briefings, lawmakers say boat strike endgame remains hazy - Roll Call Closed-door briefings Tuesday on the military campaign against alleged drug-smuggling boats provided lawmakers with little clarity. Roll Call · Dec 16, 2025
Kelly defiant after Pentagon escalates video investigation - Roll Call "They don't want other people saying these kinds of things, so they're trying to shut people up," Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., said Tuesday. Roll Call · Dec 16, 2025
Trump has not endorsed Venezuela regime change as Wiles stresses ‘blowing boats up’ - Roll Call President Trump has not clearly called for regime change in Venezuela as Chief of Staff Susie Wiles says he's in an anti-war mood this term. Roll Call · Dec 16, 2025
Capitol Lens | Making Christmas music together - Roll Call In this archival photo from five years ago, Sen. Tim Kaine and then-Sen. Lamar Alexander perform music in the atrium of the Hart Building. Roll Call · Dec 16, 2025
A balancing act in planning for America’s 250th birthday party - Roll Call As Trump pushes a D.C. celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday, a 24-member commission focuses on a national jubilee. Roll Call · Dec 16, 2025
Democrats close year emboldened by 2025 electoral successes - Roll Call Here’s a look back at the big campaign moments of 2025 including mid-decade redistricting and Democrats overperforming in off-year elections. Roll Call · Dec 16, 2025
Roll Call's 2025 feature photos of the year - Roll Call Feature Photos of the Year: Roll Call’s photojournalists share their most memorable feature images from the past year. Roll Call · Dec 16, 2025
Roll Call · Dec 16, 2025 Texas Rep. Veasey ends county judge bid - Roll Call Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Texas, is withdrawing from the race for Tarrant County judge, saying that he wants to be available in the House.
Roll Call · Dec 15, 2025 Reagan National airport safety looms as appropriations issue - Roll Call Sens. Cruz and Cantwell want Congress to delete a provision in the NDAA that they say would undermine safety at Reagan National airport.
Roll Call · Dec 15, 2025 House clears whole milk for school menus - Roll Call The House cleared a bill that would put whole milk back into K-12 schools less than a month after the Senate passed it by unanimous consent.
Roll Call · Dec 15, 2025 House GOP unveils draft health bill package - Roll Call Lawmakers face a time crunch on health care affordability, with a Dec. 31 expiration date on enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies.
Roll Call · Dec 15, 2025 One year in, what do these newcomers think of Congress? - Roll Call Freshmen are reflecting on their first year in a narrowly divided House. “People often ask me, am I having fun? And the answer to that is no,” one says.
Roll Call · Dec 15, 2025 In the Spotlight: Marilyn Strickland - Roll Call Lawmaker faults Republicans for striking defense authorization provision she authored to address Confederate military names.
Roll Call · Dec 15, 2025 Lawsuit to stop work on Eisenhower building withdrawn - Roll Call A legal battle over the Eisenhower Executive Office Building has been cut short after assurances from GSA.
Roll Call · Dec 15, 2025 Warner: No reason not to release Sept. 2 strike video - Roll Call Unreleased video reportedly shows multiple U.S. military strikes on a boat alleged to be carrying drugs near Trinidad.
Roll Call · Dec 15, 2025 Last chance for the year - Roll Call House Republicans face a showdown vote this week over health care affordability as enhanced insurance subsidies are set to expire at the end of the month. And Senate leaders are holding out hope for taking up a major spending package despite objections from GOP conservatives. CQ Roll Call’s Sandhya Raman,…
Roll Call · Dec 15, 2025 DOE using its own land to help pair AI centers, nuclear reactors - Roll Call Co-locating smaller reactors with data centers at federal sites is part of the Trump administration's bid to accelerate both technologies.
Roll Call · Dec 15, 2025 This week: Congress has much to do before holiday recess - Roll Call The last week before Christmas could feature a flurry of activity on unfinished business for both the House and Senate.