Skip to content
RollCall logo

Politics

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, the first female speaker, hosted a reception last week to honor Ohio Rep. Marcy Kaptur, who is now the longest-serving woman in the House, breaking the previous record set by Massachusetts Rep. Edith Nourse Rogers. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Vermont Will Be Last State to Have Never Sent a Woman to Congress

By Gillian Roberts
Posted March 21, 2018 at 2:49pm
House Minority Whip Steny  H.Hoyer, D-Md., suggested Democrats may oppose the omnibus without a commitment to address the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Mass House Democrat Defections Likely On Omnibus Without DACA Commitment

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted March 21, 2018 at 2:38pm
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO and founder of Facebook, has not indicated whether he will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images file photo)

No Clear Path to Legislation for Lawmakers Expressing Outrage Over Facebook Revelations

By Alan K. Ota
Posted March 21, 2018 at 2:15pm
Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Cindy Hyde-Smith is the designated successor to Sen. Thad Cochran. (Courtesy Cindy Hyde-Smith Campaign)

Cindy Hyde-Smith Gets Appointment to Mississippi Senate Seat

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 21, 2018 at 1:30pm
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speak to reporters following a meeting of House and Senate leaders in Speaker Ryan’s office on the $1.3 trillion fiscal 2018 omnibus appropriations bill on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

On Omnibus, Congressional Leaders Are All Feeling Good

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted March 21, 2018 at 12:56pm
Workers clear the East Plaza of the Capitol on Wednesday. Congress is in session. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Photos of the Day: Snow Doesn’t Stop Capitol Hill This Time

By Gillian Roberts and Bill Clark
Posted March 21, 2018 at 10:36am
Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham, D-N.M., obtained a restraining order against a former intern in her office on Tuesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Rep. Lujan Grisham Gets Restraining Order Against Former Intern

By Griffin Connolly
Posted March 21, 2018 at 9:45am
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speak to reporters following a meeting of House and Senate leaders in Speaker Paul D. Ryan's office on the $1.3 trillion fiscal 2018 omnibus appropriations bill on Wednesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Omnibus Bill in Sight After ‘Big Four’ Meet to Iron Out Kinks

By Jennifer Shutt and Paul M. Krawzak
Posted March 21, 2018 at 9:27am
An aide to Rep. Robert Brady pleaded guilty to a scheme to pay off a primary opponent to drop out of the race. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Aide to Bob Brady Faces More Charges

By Eric Garcia
Posted March 21, 2018 at 9:15am
Former Rep. Steve Stockman, R-Texas, seated, is accused of funneling charitable donations for personal use. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Prosecutor: Stockman Ran a ‘Massive Scam’

By Eric Garcia
Posted March 21, 2018 at 8:51am