6+ day, 19+ hour ago  (734+ words) Roll Call Advocates attend a news conference with Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn. , about the "impact of incarcerating those charged with marijuana-related offenses," outside the Capitol on Monday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) Rep. -elect Analilia Mej'a, left, talks with fellow…...

13+ hour, 21+ min ago  (523+ words) Senators will now be barred from trading on prediction markets, after adopting a resolution by unanimous consent Thursday afternoon." It's the latest in a flurry of efforts to squash insider trading by government officials as prediction markets grow in popularity....

4+ week, 13+ hour ago  (1062+ words) Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who'd like to get this newsletter? They'can'subscribe here. Republican leaders have landed on a plan to end the…...

15+ hour, 49+ min ago  (171+ words) When Black women show up " as election workers, activists, advocates, voters " they make a difference. So when they step forward, why do they so often meet resistance, not just from opponents, but also from supposed allies? And why has that…...

14+ hour, 21+ min ago  (552+ words) President Donald Trump dropped Casey Means" nomination for surgeon general and named radiologist and Fox News contributor Nicole Saphier for the role after Means struggled to clinch the support to advance her nomination." Saphier is an associate professor at Memorial…...

15+ hour, 30+ min ago  (991+ words) Donald Trump focused on other matters this week as House Republicans struggled to pass measures related to surveillance powers, agricultural policy and immigration enforcement funding, with former officials saying the president's own priorities are likely to increasingly draw him away…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (999+ words) The resignation of two lawmakers accused of sexual misconduct has drawn renewed scrutiny of the House Ethics Committee. The lawmakers" resignations would effectively negate the need for the committee to investigate." Now, with both men formally resigning Tuesday, lawmakers say…...

16+ hour, 23+ min ago  (573+ words) The alleged gunman accused of trying to breach a Washington ballroom in a failed attempt to assassinate President Donald Trump last weekend will remain in custody for the time being after a court appearance Thursday. Cole Allen, the California man…...

20+ hour, 16+ min ago  (340+ words) Maine Gov. Janet Mills ended her Senate campaign on Thursday, saying she lacked the funds necessary to continue on to the June Democratic primary. "While I have the drive and passion, commitment and experience, and above all else " the fight…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago  (361+ words) House appropriators have pushed back plans to mark up a fiscal 2027 Defense spending bill by about a month because of uncertainty over how to finance a massive surge in Pentagon funding sought by the Trump administration, according to sources familiar…...