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Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., right, and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., attend a ceremony in the Capitol rotunda on Monday.

Congress

Democratic leaders to back Johnson in potential motion to vacate

Top Democrats' move likely ensures that GOP speaker will keep his gavel, at least for now

By Aidan Quigley
Posted April 30, 2024 at 10:54am, Updated at 11:26am

Rep. Michelle Steel, R-Calif., arrives for a House GOP meeting at the Capitol Hill Club in Washington on May 23, 2023.

Congress

Expiring foreign income deduction gains bipartisan support

By Caitlin Reilly
Posted April 30, 2024 at 10:03am
A combination of Oct. 22, 2020, pictures of then-President Donald Trump, left, and Democratic rival Joe Biden during their final presidential debate at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn.

Opinion

Would this debate have a winner?

By Stuart Rothenberg
Posted April 30, 2024 at 11:59am
People gather near the Capitol for a watch party of the June 9, 2022, hearing of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol.

Congress

They staffed the Jan. 6 committee. Threats still follow them

By Chris Marquette and Michael Macagnone
Posted April 30, 2024 at 5:00am
Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, leaves a House Republican Conference meeting at the Capitol Hill Club on Tuesday.

Congress

Roy eyes ‘steamroller’ agenda if Republicans sweep in November

By Paul M. Krawzak
Posted April 30, 2024 at 5:14pm

Capitol Ink | Civil disobedience

By R.J. Matson
Posted April 30, 2024 at 7:00am
House dining workers are looking to the future after finalizing a new collective bargaining agreement with Sodexo. Above, Unite Here union members hold signs near the Capitol in support of Senate cafeteria workers on July 20, 2022.

House cafeteria workers get better pay, protections under union deal

By Justin Papp
Posted April 30, 2024 at 6:30am

Election Year Advocacy: Tools, Tactics and Best Practices to Sharpen Your Strategy

By Chhayrithy Chhuan
Posted March 29, 2024 at 5:11pm
Rep. Wiley Nickel got his start as an intern for Dianne Feinstein and Dick Gephardt. Before long, he was working as an advance staffer, staging rallies and events across the country.

Advance work can be a scream. Just ask Rep. Wiley Nickel

By Jackie Wang
Posted April 30, 2024 at 6:15am
Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., attends a news conference after the Senate luncheons in the Capitol on March 7.

Now is the time to improve the health of our nation’s children

By Sen. Tom Carper and Kara Odom Walker
Posted April 30, 2024 at 6:00am
President Barack Obama delivers his first State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress on Jan. 27, 2010. He warned about the influence of big money in politics.

Is this the year that no one watches political spots?

By Walter Shapiro
Posted April 30, 2024 at 6:00am

The Complete AI and ChatGPT How-To Guide For Government Affairs

By Chhayrithy Chhuan
Posted March 29, 2024 at 5:13pm

Capitol Lens | Honor guard

By Tom Williams
Posted April 29, 2024 at 3:47pm
Sprinklers water the lawn in front of the Supreme Court on Monday morning.

Supreme Court ruling on Trump immunity could alter impeachment

By Michael Macagnone
Posted April 29, 2024 at 3:37pm
FDA Commissioner Robert Califf testifies before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee on April 11.

FDA finalizes rule to increase oversight of lab tests

By Lauren Clason
Posted April 29, 2024 at 1:44pm

What Constituent Correspondence Reveals About Voter Sentiment

By Chhayrithy Chhuan
Posted February 28, 2024 at 11:41am
People march in Tehran with Palestinian and Iranian flags and banners to celebrate Iran's April 13 attack on Israel and protest Israel, which Iran accused of carrying out an attack on its soil six days later.

White House went from braggadocious to silent on Middle East intel — in four days

By John T. Bennett
Posted April 29, 2024 at 1:24pm
House Budget Chairman Jodey C. Arrington, R-Texas, and Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young, talk before a March 21 House Budget Committee hearing on the president's budget request.

House GOP wants answers from OMB about rulemaking costs

By Paul M. Krawzak
Posted April 29, 2024 at 11:35am
Rep. Frank D. Lucas, R-Okla., emphasizes traditional banking issues in his run to become top Republican on House Financial Services in the next Congress.

Lucas notes ‘capital-starved’ Oklahoma in Financial Services bid

By Caitlin Reilly
Posted April 29, 2024 at 5:00am

2024 CQ Election Watch Briefing Series

By Chhayrithy Chhuan
Posted April 22, 2024 at 12:11am
Florida Republican Rep. Bill Posey, 76, announced his retirement and support for a successor just before the deadline for candidates to file to run.

Posey opts not to run and backs successor just before deadline

By Daniela Altimari
Posted April 28, 2024 at 4:38pm
From left, Rep. Blake D. Moore, R-Utah; Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La.; and Utah Republican Reps. Celeste Maloy, John Curtis, and Burgess Owens at a swearing-in ceremony on Nov. 28, 2023 in the Rayburn Room of the U.S. Capitol after Maloy won a special election.

Utah GOP convention delegates look past Curtis, Moore and Maloy

By Daniela Altimari
Posted April 28, 2024 at 4:19pm
The Biden administration on Friday formally dropped a proposal to ban menthol cigarettes amid concerns about a tight campaign between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, as well as concerns about increased policing of the Black community.

White House drops plan to ban menthol cigarettes

By Lauren Clason
Posted April 26, 2024 at 3:17pm
President Joe Biden speaks during the White House Correspondents' Association dinner at the Washington Hilton on April 29, 2023.

What to watch during what could be Biden’s final White House correspondents’ dinner

By John T. Bennett
Posted April 26, 2024 at 5:00am
People demonstrate against former President Donald Trump on Thursday while the Supreme Court hears oral arguments on his claim of immunity from prosecution.

Trump immunity protesters see ‘make-or-break moment for our republic’

By Justin Papp
Posted April 25, 2024 at 3:52pm
A demonstrator participates in a protest outside the Supreme Court on Thursday, when the justices hear oral arguments in a case about presidential immunity from prosecution.

Supreme Court sounds conflicted over Trump criminal immunity

By Michael Macagnone
Posted April 25, 2024 at 2:52pm

At the Races: Faith in politics

By Daniela Altimari and Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted April 25, 2024 at 2:30pm
House Appropriations Chairman Tom Cole, R-Okla., at left, placed a new restriction on earmarks for nonprofits amid GOP concerns about LGBTQ programs. Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call

Nonprofits take a hit in House earmark rules

By Aidan Quigley
Posted April 25, 2024 at 11:08am, Updated at 1:36pm
Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer says Micron’s New York plant will revive manufacturing in an area that has faced an economic downturn.

Micron gets combined $13.6 billion grant, loan for chip plants

By Gopal Ratnam
Posted April 25, 2024 at 5:01am
A flag with the EPA logo flies in front of the agency.

EPA says its new strict power plant rules will pass legal tests

By David Jordan
Posted April 25, 2024 at 5:00am
Women’s March holds a die-in outside the U.S. Supreme Court before oral arguments in Moyle v. United States on Wednesday. The case challenges a federal law that requires hospitals to perform an emergency abortion when needed to resolve a patient’s medical emergency.

Case highlights debate over ‘life of the mother’ exception

By Ariel Cohen
Posted April 24, 2024 at 2:31pm
Health care workers hold signs outside the Supreme Court on Wednesday before oral arguments over a federal law that requires hospitals to perform an emergency abortion when needed to resolve a patient’s medical emergency.

Supreme Court split on Idaho abortion ban in emergency rooms

By Michael Macagnone
Posted April 24, 2024 at 1:51pm
Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr., D-N.J., stands near a picture of himself and his late father, former Rep. Donald M. Payne, in his Cannon House Office Building office in 2016.

Donald Payne Jr., who filled father’s seat in the House, dies at 65

By Daniela Altimari and Michael Teitelbaum
Posted April 24, 2024 at 12:30pm, Updated at 1:50pm
President Joe Biden speaks after signing the foreign aid bill at the White House.

Biden signs foreign aid bill, says weapons to be sent to allies within hours

By John T. Bennett
Posted April 24, 2024 at 11:47am
Luggage sits at baggage claim at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport in Glen Burnie, Md., on Dec. 28, 2022 after Southwest Airlines cancelled thousands of flights.

Airlines must report fees, issue prompt refunds, new rules say

By Valerie Yurk
Posted April 24, 2024 at 9:31am
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, right, shakes hands with Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing on artificial intelligence oversight last year. Blumenthal is one of several senators sponsoring bills to limit the use of AI in political ads.

States move to label deepfake political ads

By Gopal Ratnam
Posted April 24, 2024 at 7:00am

Capitol Ink | B Movie

By R.J. Matson
Posted April 24, 2024 at 7:00am
The Biden administration on Friday formally dropped a proposal to ban menthol cigarettes amid concerns about a tight campaign between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, as well as concerns about increased policing of the Black community.

Decades of dallying led to current delay on menthol ban

By Lauren Clason
Posted April 24, 2024 at 6:30am

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