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Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter dies at 85 - Roll Call

The tenure of the late Justice David H. Souter on the Supreme Court helped shape the modern era of judicial confirmations.

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Fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden in her own words - Roll Call

After Carla Hayden became the librarian of Congress in 2016, Roll Call spoke to her about her place in history and those who inspired her.

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The possible source of Trump’s false $2 gasoline claim - Roll Call

President Donald Trump's claims that gasoline is $1.98 a gallon misconstrues the price of what drivers actually pay at the pump.

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Photos of the week | May 2-May 8, 2025 - Roll Call

House Republicans continued work on a reconciliation bill this week as Cabinet secretaries testified about their budget requests.

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Trump abruptly fires Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden - Roll Call

Trump has fired Carla Hayden, the longtime head of the Library of Congress, a move Democrats panned as “callous” and “ignorant.”

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Federal court strikes down Alabama's version of congressional map - Roll Call

A federal court ruling in Alabama could mean another new congressional map for the state, part of a long legal fight over district lines.

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For Catholics in Congress, pope selection sparks giddiness - Roll Call

As the new pope is announced, more than 150 members of Congress are Catholics — the largest single religious denomination in Congress.

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Senate stablecoin bill trips on cloture vote - Roll Call

Democrats turned against a Senate stablecoin bill Thursday that some had supported in committee, leaving it short of votes needed to advance.

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Republican senators question Trump’s plans to change FEMA - Roll Call

Republican lawmakers expressed concerns Thursday over a Trump administration proposal to restructure the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

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MAGA world turns to familiar playbook to pressure GOP senator - Roll Call

MAGA influencers used familiar pressure tactics on Sen. Thom Tillis after he came out against Trump's nominee for D.C.'s top prosecutor.

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FBI director now says he supports Trump budget proposal - Roll Call

Kash Patel gave his “full support” to a budget plan that he said Wednesday he was working to avoid because he would have to cut 1,300 jobs.

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Medicaid and taxes and SNAP, oh my - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including ad campaigns and vulnerable lawmakers.

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Trump gives up on Ed Martin pick for US attorney in DC - Roll Call

President Donald Trump said Thursday he would pull Ed Martin’s nomination to be U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia.

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Georgia Rep. Buddy Carter enters Senate race against Jon Ossoff - Roll Call

Georgia Rep. Buddy Carter became the first high-profile Republican to announce a challenge to vulnerable Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff.

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Still vulnerable, even while batting .400 - Roll Call

Jason Dick, Daniela Altimari and Mary Ellen McIntire discuss the first Roll Call Most Vulnerable Incumbents list of the 2026 cycle, why House freshman frequently have the blues and how even gobs and gobs of money can’t always buy you an election. Show Notes:

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House Republicans pass Gulf of Mexico renaming bill - Roll Call

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said her proposal to use the name Gulf of America would spark “pride” and codify President Donald Trump’s agenda.

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As Sweden regulates nicotine products, US pulls back - Roll Call

Changes to the U.S. regulatory landscape could dampen the ability to authorize new products AND enforce existing regulations.

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Trump pushes back against the judges who rule against him - Roll Call

Trump has a history of criticizing judges, but his administration in his second term has sought to more broadly undermine the judiciary.

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Lawmakers may reset the Congressional Review Act clock to reverse EPA waivers - Roll Call

Time is running out for Congress to roll back EPA regulations under a little-used law, but Republicans are talking about resetting the clock.

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FBI director working to avoid proposed White House cuts - Roll Call

FBI head acknowledges White House “skinny” budget request doesn't fund what agency needs to fulfill its mission.

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Senate Democrats need to break some streaks to win the majority - Roll Call

Why would Democrats have any chance of winning the Senate in 2026? Because streaks are made to be broken, writes analyst Nathan L. Gonzales.

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Trump drops surgeon general pick, taps influencer for job - Roll Call

President Donald Trump dropped his original pick for surgeon general and selected Casey Means, a health influencer.

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Being a mom in Congress is hard. But it doesn’t have to be, members say - Roll Call

“I really felt like I was building the wheel,” recalls Rep. Linda Sánchez, one of only 13 voting members to ever give birth while in Congress.

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Conservatives chafe at taking Medicaid savings options off table - Roll Call

House GOP leaders’ decision to step back from two pathways to major Medicaid cost savings has fueled contempt with hard-line conservatives.

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House Republicans voice concern over DOE nuclear, research cuts - Roll Call

Energy Secretary Chris Wright encountered resistance from some Republicans to proposed cuts in the administration’s energy budget.

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