What does Senator Bernie Sanders' style in Congress tell us about him? Plus: The coronavirus
Senator Bernie Sanders is the Democratic front-runner, leading the crowded field in both delegates and national polls. His populist message is resonating with voters, but does his legislative record i...
28 Feb 202027min
Trump packs the courts
President Trump focused on getting the Senate to confirm his judges in 2019, taking few positions on policy votes in either the House or the Senate, CQ Roll Call found in its annual review of voting i...
21 Feb 202023min
Congress and the coronavirus
This week CQ on Congress delves deep into whether the government is ready to manage a pandemic. Shawn Zeller speaks first to Rep. Anna G. Eshoo, the California Democrat who wrote a law last year to im...
14 Feb 202025min
Unchecked Power
CQ on Congress host Shawn Zeller builds a case of how the acquittal of President Trump is yet another notch in this administration's move toward an imperial presidency leaving a sagging Congress and j...
5 Feb 202022min
Senate says no to witnesses, as final vote is set for Wednesday
The Senate voted 51-49 on Jan. 31 against calling witnesses in President Trump's impeachment trial and will now move to closing arguments and votes, on Feb. 5, on the two articles of impeachment, accu...
1 Feb 202016min
What's in an impeachment trial?
CQ Roll Call takes listeners inside Congress to where the impeachment trial is happening and shares its insightful observations from reporters. Also, we compare and contrast the impeachment of Preside...
24 Jan 202025min
Historic impeachment trial begins. Now what?
With elections looming, how politically perilous is the impeachment trial for senators — on both sides of the aisle — who are up for re-election in November? We turn to CQ Roll Call's elections analys...
16 Jan 202016min
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 Baghdad. Host Shawn Zeller talks to two Iraq War veterans, Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-...
9 Jan 202025min
