CQ Roll Call Chief Correspondent, White House & Congress
Niels Lesniewski is the Chief Correspondent for CQ Roll Call, covering the White House and Congress. With a focus on national politics, he has written for various publications including CQ and Roll Call, ArcaMax Publishing, and the Belleville News-Democrat. His work has also been featured in several other newspapers across the United States.
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By: Niels Lesniewski, Mary Ellen McIntire
Senate Republicans are on track to claim the majority in the 119th Congress.
By: Niels Lesniewski, Mary Ellen McIntire
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Bernie Moreno speaks in March before former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump took the stage at a rally in Vandalia, Ohio. (Kamil Krzaczynski/AFP/Getty Images/TNS Photo)
By: Niels Lesniewski, Mary Ellen McIntire, Daniela Altimari
We know Donald Trump is poised to return to the White House with a Republican-held Senate, but at this point, control of the House is unclear, with several swing seats hanging in the balance.
By: Mary Ellen McIntire, Daniela Altimari, Niels Lesniewski
Race calls are still coming in and control of the House is still up for grabs, although Republicans maintain an edge.
President-elect Donald Trump is moving rapidly to name members of his next administration, floating nominees that should be winning confirmation.
By: Niels Lesniewski
Contests for Senate majority leader and House Republican conference chair headline GOP leadership elections on Capitol Hill this week.
By: Niels Lesniewski
WASHINGTON — Contests for Senate majority leader and the suddenly open House Republican conference chair position headline GOP leadership elections on Capitol Hill this week, with open jockeying for both posts.
By: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
While the Senate floor isn't dog friendly, most of the Capitol complex is
By: Tom Williams
Special elections already likely in Florida and New York
By: Niels Lesniewski
WASHINGTON — Sen.-elect Jim Justice already knew that his canine companion, Babydog, would not be allowed on the Senate floor, but much of the rest of the Capitol building is dog-friendly — and has been for years.
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