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- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/11
A truncated August congressional recess is under way, but budget and voting rights legislation will take priority over the next month, bring...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/11
A severe thunderstorm rolled through Washington during Tuesday’s lightning round of Senate amendment votes, known as a vote-a-rama. Sen. Chr...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/11
When the Census Bureau formally kicks off this decade’s round of redistricting on Thursday with the release of detailed data from the 2020 c...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/11
Wisconsin Rep. Ron Kind, a moderate, business-friendly Democrat, will announce his retirement Tuesday, according to a Democratic strategist...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/10
New York’s next governor, former Rep. Kathy Hochul, has had a political career defined by scandal — of her political adversaries and allies....
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/10
The Senate voted to kick off a debate over Democrats’ budget blueprint that, once adopted by both chambers, will unlock the door to a yet-to...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/10
Months of back-and-forth negotiations, squabbles over pay-fors and Zoom calls culminated in a long-expected, much-delayed Senate vote Tuesda...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/10
WESTFIELD, N.J. — As the Senate wrangled over last-minute machinations on its sweeping bipartisan transportation package Monday, Transportat...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/10
Nearly two dozen House Democrats are calling on congressional leaders to include a pathway to citizenship not only for undocumented immigran...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/10
Environmental advocates on Monday got their hands on two documents they’ve eagerly awaited: the latest United Nations climate report, which...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/10
This is the fourth part of a series on the growing competition between China and the United States over technology and scientific research....
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/10
The Biden administration and lawmakers on Capitol Hill are laying down their markers for yet another standoff over meeting the government’s...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/10
Venture capitalists Tyler Griffin and Ryan Falvey break down how the next generation of fintech is leveraging technology to both scale and s...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/10
The Senate is poised to pass bipartisan legislation that would devote $550 billion in new spending to improve the nation’s roads, bridges an...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/10
The Capitol complex continues to be an unwelcoming environment for people with disabilities 31 years after the Americans with Disabilities A...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/9
Senators pushing for some players involved in cryptocurrency trades to be left out of new tax reporting rules in the bipartisan infrastructu...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/9
The Pentagon will start to require active-duty troops to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in the middle of September, over the objections of s...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/9
Every campaign cycle has its share of House special elections, and this year has been no exception. Sometimes members of Congress get picked...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/9
Senate leaders released a fiscal 2022 budget resolution Monday that directs a dozen committees in the Senate and 13 in the House to write wh...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/9
A group dedicated to increasing Hispanic representation in Congress has joined the pending battle over new districts that will be drawn this...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/9
After nearly a decade of bureaucratic slowdowns, advocacy efforts and stalled legislation, veterans may be getting increased access to one o...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/9
A sweeping bipartisan infrastructure agreement reached after what felt like glacially paced negotiations is now moving at a similar pace tow...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/8
The Senate’s protracted debate over a sweeping bipartisan infrastructure package looks likely to last a few more days. Sen. Bill Hagerty, a...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/7
The State Department is searching for a rare whiskey bottle, and Rep. Daniel Crenshaw publicly announces that he is pro-birthday. Meanwhile,...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/8/7
Lawmakers were poised to return to the Senate on Saturday in hopes of finalizing a sweeping bipartisan infrastructure package after a logjam...