Opinion · 117th Congress
It was all about the independents, again
Only 1 percent of independent voters rated the economy as “excellent,” while 19 percent called it “good,” 41 percent said “not so good” and another 38 percent said “poor.”
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Only 1 percent of independent voters rated the economy as “excellent,” while 19 percent called it “good,” 41 percent said “not so good” and another 38 percent said “poor.”
In 2012, the first election after the 2010 census redistricting cycle, Democrats won 1 percentage point more of the vote nationally, but Republicans won a 234-seat majority.
Durbin said Tuesday he plans to advance more than a dozen others through the committee before Dec. 1. The committee held a confirmation hearing Tuesday for six nominees.
requiring that legislation GOP leaders bring to the floor be supported by a majority of the conference, prohibiting the House from voting on anything other than appropriations legislation after Aug. 1
David DePape echoed them after bashing Paul Pelosi’s head, later telling law enforcement officers “he did not leave after Pelosi’s call to 9-1-1 because, much like the American founding fathers with the
But that didn’t happen, and Democrats won toss-up races by at least a 2-to-1 margin, and that drove down Republicans’ net gain.
Big upsets Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chair Sean Patrick Maloney lost to state Assemblyman Mike Lawler by about 1 point in New York’s 17th District.
The measure will take effect Jan. 1, 2024.
Schweikert was ahead by less than 1 point when the AP called the race Monday 9:26 p.m. Eastern time.
Fetterman led by 2 percentage points when the AP called the race at 1:51 a.m. Eastern time.
Congress approved more than $1 billion in federal grants to be administered by the Election Assistance Commission since the 2016 elections to help states and local jurisdictions upgrade equipment
That ship has done sailed’ The Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama estimates that expansion would cost the state an average of $225 million per year through 2027, but would result in more than $1
imagine a clearer case of ‘textually demonstrable constitutional commitment’ of an issue to another branch of government to the exclusion of the courts than the language of Article I, section 5, clause 1
Why are you blaming the 1 million Georgians who have diabetes instead of holding the pharmaceutical companies accountable?”
Corrected 1:37 p.m. | Five states will vote next week on whether to join the 21 states and territories that have legalized recreational marijuana for adults.
His opponent, Democrat Mike Franken, raised more than $1 million from Oct. 1 to 19, while Grassley took in $490,000. However, the incumbent had more cash on Oct. 19.
Democrats could bring it straight to the floor in that chamber under “automatic discharge” rules since it’s well after an April 1 deadline for Senate Budget Committee action.
Most recently, Senate staff met a 1-year-old Shih Tzu-poodle mix named Mimi, a 9-year-old miniature goldendoodle named Maple and a 3-year-old golden retriever named Indy.
Another outside group, the Committee to Defeat the President, said it would spend $1 million to support GOP Rep. Ted Budd in North Carolina’s open Senate race.
Cortez Masto and Nevada Democratic Victory have had visitors to the state focused on both the Senate race, where the senator is No. 1 on Roll Call’s list of the 10 most vulnerable incumbents, and