Bailout Saga Reveals Limits of Leadership, Realities of Democracy
It passed both chambers by comfortable margins with only 47 House Republicans and 19 GOP Senators voting for it.
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Barletta Expands Lead Over Kanjorski in GOP Poll
In the Susquehanna Polling and Research survey, Barletta led Kanjorski, 47 percent to 39 percent, with 11 percent undecided.
Polls: GOP Lags in House Races
In the SurveyUSA poll, Obama had a 49 percent to 47 percent lead over McCain in the district, as Bushs job-approval rating sagged to 28 percent.
California: Candidates’ Polls Differ in Open-Seat Contest
Charlie Brown (D) by 8 points, 47 percent to 39 percent. In a poll conducted for the liberal Web site Daily Kos, Brown led McClintock by 5 points, 46 percent to 41 percent.
Pennsylvania: Both Sides Comfortable With 10th District Poll
. Republicans have targeted Carneys northeastern Pennsylvania district since he won the seat in 2006 by defeating a longtime GOP Member embroiled in a personal scandal, 53 percent to 47 percent
GAO Audit: Lobbyists Are Obeying Disclosure Laws
Just 47 percent of reports audited could provide backup documentation for which chamber of Congress or federal agency was lobbied.
English Trails in Pennsylvania Poll
In the poll, Dahlkemper received support from 47 percent of independents, 77 percent of Democrats and 19 percent of Republicans.
The Man With the Golden Portfolio
In July, Goldcorp stock was as high as $47 per share. But the stock has more than doubled in value since 2005, and in years prior, it traded at less than $15 per share.
Jennings’ Poll in Florida’s 13th District Neglects Reality
Two years later, Schneider defeated Jennings, 47 percent to 38 percent, in the multicandidate Democratic primary and lost to Harris again, 55 percent to 45 percent, in the general election.
Smith Drops in Oregon Poll
In this weeks poll, Merkley led 47 percent to 40 percent.
DCCC to the Rescue in Kentucky’s 2nd District
Two public polls showed Boswell leading the race, including a June 27-28 SurveyUSA poll that had the Democrat up 47 percent to 44 percent and Boswells own poll, conducted Aug. 23-25 by Garin-Hart-Yang
Polls: Ohio a Top House Battleground
In the poll of 640 likely voters, taken for Roll Call and WCMH-TV in Columbus on Sept. 19-21, Kilroy had 47 percent of the vote, and Stivers had 42 percent.
Markey Leads Musgrave in Another Poll
Conducted Sept. 8-10, the poll of 400 likely voters found Markey leading Musgrave 41 percent to 32 percent; when leaners were included, Markeys lead was 47 percent to 38 percent.
Campus Notebook: Rough Ride
The letter, signed by 47 Senators, including Democrats Max Baucus (Mont.), Tim Johnson (S.D.), Mary Landrieu (La.), Ben Nelson (Neb.)
The 50 Richest Members of Congress (2008)
47. Rep. John Linder (R-Ga.
What’s the Top Electoral College State This Year?
One of the problems facing Obama is that the Democratic nominee for president has not won more than 47 percent of the vote in the state since 1964, when Colorado went for Lyndon Johnson (D).
Campus Notebook: A Long-Standing Shadow
A man who came to Capitol Hill last week with an AK-47 and a grenade told Capitol Police officers he came to help the police and obtain books referencing a secret society, according to charging documents
Brown Seeks to Buck the Odds in GOP District
Republicans hold a 47 percent-to-31 percent lead among enrolled voters, according to a May 19 report by the California secretary of state.
Colorado: GOP Poll Shows Senate Race Is in a Dead Heat
Barack Obama (D-Ill.), 47 percent to 45 percent.
Under the Radar: TV Watching Inspired Democrat’s Political Run
I think if I can pull 46 to 47 percent of the vote, I can win. But with so many conservatives in the district, Monroe admits there are probably 40 percent of the people who just wont vote for