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CQ Roll Call Policy and Politics

This is CQ Roll Call Policy and Politics, formerly CQ on Congress, which has all of the audio content from the CQ Roll Call newsroom.

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How the GOP is Shopping for Health Bill Votes

How the GOP is Shopping for Health Bill Votes

Republican lawmakers, by keeping two Obamacare taxes on the wealthy, hope to mute Democratic arguments that their health... Read more

14 Jul 2017

17mins

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On Civility, the Resistance Splits

On Civility, the Resistance Splits

Two political strategists, Democrat Ryan Clancy and Republican Rory Cooper, question whether progressives' anger will he... Read more

29 Jun 2018

19mins

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House Lawmakers Leave Town With Much to Do Before Midterms

House Lawmakers Leave Town With Much to Do Before Midterms

The House is officially on recess and Roll Call leadership reporter Lindsey McPherson unpacks all the legislation lawmak... Read more

27 Jul 2018

16mins

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Surveillance Is Back

Surveillance Is Back

Congress disregarded concerns about government surveillance of Americans and on Jan. 18 reauthorized a controversial ant... Read more

19 Jan 2018

15mins

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The Public Education of Betsy DeVos

The Public Education of Betsy DeVos

After a bruising Senate confirmation process, Betsy DeVos is now Education Department chief. But she still has a lot of ... Read more

10 Feb 2017

13mins

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Inside the Senate’s Struggle With Civility

Inside the Senate’s Struggle With Civility

Senators are heading home for summer break, after a health care implosion highlighted the partisan ill will that’s feste... Read more

3 Aug 2017

15mins

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In Comey We Trust?

In Comey We Trust?

Lawmakers could be in for more drama in the days ahead as they are expected to question other Trump administration offic... Read more

9 Jun 2017

21mins

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Flint Adds Urgency to EPA Water Rule Changes

Flint Adds Urgency to EPA Water Rule Changes

A water contamination crisis in Flint, Mich. has thrown the national spotlight on the problem of lead in drinking water.... Read more

2 Feb 2016

7mins

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Coronavirus Special Report: Evening update, 3/30

Coronavirus Special Report: Evening update, 3/30

We're taking you behind the scenes of what it was like in the Capitol and at the White House over the last two hectic an... Read more

30 Mar 2020

24mins

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Democrats Turning Up the Heat to Flip a Georgia District

Democrats Turning Up the Heat to Flip a Georgia District

This could be the Democrats best chance, says CQ Roll Call reporters Simone Pathé and Greg Tourial, to flip Georgia's 6t... Read more

14 Apr 2017

15mins

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Coronavirus Special Report: Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto

Coronavirus Special Report: Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto

As COVID-19 continues to batter the U.S. economy, CQ Roll Call’s Niels Lesniewski speaks to Nevada Democratic Sen. Cathe... Read more

23 Apr 2020

12mins

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To beat Trump, Democrats need to win Wisconsin. The impeachment inquiry isn't helping.

To beat Trump, Democrats need to win Wisconsin. The impeachment inquiry isn't helping.

Donald Trump won Wisconsin in 2016 by just 27,000 votes. Now, to beat him in 2020, it is crucial that Democrats win the ... Read more

22 Nov 2019

17mins

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Coronavirus Special Report: Evening update, 4/8

Coronavirus Special Report: Evening update, 4/8

Tonight's podcast breaks down the next relief package, including what could be in the legislation, when it could be cons... Read more

8 Apr 2020

19mins

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Between Iraq and a hard place: Congress

Between Iraq and a hard place: Congress

CQ on Congress begins 2020 by examining what's next after the targeted killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani in Ba... Read more

9 Jan 2020

25mins

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Congress returns for a bleak fall session

Congress returns for a bleak fall session

CQ on Congress looks ahead at the fall congressional session with CQ Roll Call reporters Katherine Tully-McManus and Nie... Read more

6 Sep 2019

20mins

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How the GOP won by losing on census citizenship question

How the GOP won by losing on census citizenship question

 GOP-held states with growing immigrant populations, Texas, Florida and Arizona, are more likely to gain House seats fol... Read more

28 Jun 2019

15mins

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Coronavirus Special Report: Evening update, 4/6

Coronavirus Special Report: Evening update, 4/6

Tonight's podcast puts a spotlight on why the U.S. health care system has been so fraught and how the supply chain is ba... Read more

6 Apr 2020

17mins

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Coronavirus Special Report: Morning minute 3/27

Coronavirus Special Report: Morning minute 3/27

This Friday, we turn to the House and its upcoming vote on the $2.2 trillion stimulus package. Learn more about your ad ... Read more

27 Mar 2020

3mins

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Coronavirus Special Report: Evening update, 3/18

Coronavirus Special Report: Evening update, 3/18

The president called himself a wartime president, and the Senate passed a stimulus bill and now turns to a $1 trillion e... Read more

18 Mar 2020

14mins

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Trump's Travel Ban Tests Family Ties

Trump's Travel Ban Tests Family Ties

CQ Roll Call reporters Dean DeChiaro and Gopal Ratnam explain the latest on President Donald Trump's travel ban, which w... Read more

30 Jun 2017

18mins

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