Capitol Ink | Last line of defense – Roll Call

Capitol Ink

Capitol Ink | Last line of defense

(R.J. Matson/CQ Roll Call)

By R.J. Matson

Posted September 21, 2022 at 2:26pm

Recent Stories

Family members of victims speak to reporters on March 25 outside the Los Angeles County Superior Court during one of the coordinated lawsuits alleging that Meta and YouTube are designed to hook young users and cause them a variety of negative mental health effects.

Kids online safety push faces First Amendment hurdles

A screen showing President Donald Trump's address to the nation is seen in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on Thursday night as he delivers an address from the nearby East Room.

The Factba.se deep dive on Trump fraud claims

The days are long but the legislative summer is short in Washington. Above, a jogger is reflected in a puddle on Union Square in 2023.

Wrapup: Congress’ July sprint off to a stumbling start

A screen showing President Donald Trump's address to the nation is seen in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on Thursday night as he delivers an address from the nearby East Room.

Trump’s questionable claims cast doubt over midterms as Dems fret

A National Guard soldier is seen inside the perimeter of the Great American State Fair as attractions were being disassembled on Sunday. The fair ran from June 25th to July 10th.

Photos of the week | July 10-16, 2026

Rep. Chip Roy arrives at the Capitol on June 11, 2026. A reconciliation bill critic, he skipped the budget markup vote on Thursday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Budget resolution faces dicey House vote after committee approval