Joke, Flatter, Dig In: Handling Post-Shellacking SOTUs
“If we agree on nothing else tonight, we must agree that the American people certainly voted for change in 1992 and in 1994.
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Roger Wicker Looks for Fast Start at NRSC
“I would feel good about those candidates in a presidential year or a midterm.” The 63-year-old held his first job in the Capitol in 1967 as a page for Democratic Rep. Jamie L. Whitten.
Roger Wicker Looks for Fast Start at NRSC
“I would feel good about those candidates in a presidential year or a midterm.” The 63-year-old held his first job in the Capitol in 1967 as a page for Democratic Rep. Jamie L. Whitten.
Obama’s Midterm Loss Record Could Make History
President Barack Obama is about to do what no president has done in the past 50 years: Have two horrible, terrible, awful midterm elections in a row.
Three Election Trends That Could End in 2014
But this year, that iron law of Pennsylvania gubernatorial elections is almost certain to end.
Why Republicans Have Trouble Electing Women to Congress
That’s more than the 230 seats following the 1994 elections and the most since the GOP held 246 seats after President Harry Truman’s first midterm in 1946.
What Happens When Political Spouses Misbehave?
Tierney’s wife pleaded guilty to “aiding and abetting the filing of false tax returns” in relation to her brothers’ illegal gambling operation about a month before the 2010 elections.
History Lessons and the 2014 Midterms
No, that doesn’t mean that there won’t ever be a midterm wave for the president’s party, but given the number of cases — there have been 17 midterm elections since the end of World War II and 28
Mixing Apples and Oranges in West Virginia
, and he could turn out to be an interesting option for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, which, after all, would be happy to have a fighting chance to hold the Senate seat in next year’s midterm
Rothenberg: Why I Rate Michigan’s Senate Seat As ‘Safe’ for Democrats
Democrats have won the past six presidential elections and 11 of the past 12 Senate elections in the Wolverine State.
Rothenberg: Can Obama Put the House In Play in 2014?
Over the past few weeks, I have heard some people suggest that President Barack Obama’s strategy in pursuing his legislative agenda is more about creating issues for the 2014 midterm elections than about
Bill Clinton Offers Dose of Reality, Warning to House Dems
Every single night before I went to bed for months and months and months after the 1994 election, I thought about the people who were defeated because they voted for the economic plan, I thought about
Biden Issues Emotional Plea to Democrats on Gun Proposals
Biden said the political landscape is far different today than in 1994, when Congress passed a ban on assault weapons, which some analysts said then contributed to significant losses in the midterm
Taxes: Parties Confident in Their Policies
Tax policy is almost always one of the biggest issues in Congressional elections. But rarely, if ever, has it been more prominent than this time. Unusual circumstances have made it so.
Sticks and Stones May Break My Bones …
winning control of either chamber in the 2010 midterm elections is zero.
Senators Share Georgia Pride for Gingrich, Cain
“Newt’s the smartest politician I know,” said Chambliss, who was first elected to Congress in the 1994 Republican revolution led by Gingrich.
Hill Climbers: Hill Homecoming for Financial Issues Expert
When the Republicans took back a House majority after the midterm elections last November, a number of GOP staffers were inspired to seek new opportunities on Capitol Hill, including Dina Ellis Rochkind
Gingrich 2012 News Gets Mixed Hill Response
Newt, you see a person that’s bubbling over with ideas but not necessarily one who has the discipline to see those ideas carried through to finality,” said Burr, who was first elected to Congress in the 1994
Tea Party Shifts From Protesting to Advocacy
Roaring applause followed from the crowd that remains as distrustful of Beltway politics now as it is was before helping Republicans win control of the House in the midterm elections.