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In 2008, Reid filed cloture 47 times and lost 10.
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Senate Hands Reid a Defeat on Doc Fix’
.) — normally a master vote-counter — was unable to muster even a simple majority for the “doc fix— bill: The legislation was defeated, 47 to 53.
Inouye Hits Senate Milestone
Today, after serving nearly 47 years in the Senate, Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii) becomes the third-longest-serving Senator in U.S. history, passing Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), who died in August.
Will the Buckeye State Swing Back to the GOP in 2010?
Brunner’s open seat looks to be a battle between state House Minority Leader Jennifer Garrison, 47, a Democrat from Marietta, and Republican state Sen.
Poll: Owens Moves Ahead in McHugh Special Election
Owens’ and Hoffman’s negatives have also increased, but by less: 47 percent still have no opinion of Owens and 63 percent have no opinion of Hoffman.Despite taking fire from both sides, it is Scozzafava
Meek’s Campaign Makes Case for Path to Victory With New Poll
However, 56 percent of respondents had a favorable opinion of Crist, according to the poll.Meanwhile, 51 percent of voters said Obama was doing an excellent or good job as president while 47 percent of
Massachusetts: Obama Gives Coakley White House Shout-Out
Coakley’s campaign released an internal poll last week showing her with nearly half — 47 percent — of the primary vote.
Nevada: Heck Reverses Course to Run Against Titus
Jon Porter (R) 47 percent to 42 percent in 2008. Heck, a physician from Henderson, was elected to the state Senate, representing part of Clark County, in 2004.
Delaware Senate Race Is Turned Upside Down by Castle’s Entry
Two years later, he ran for Delaware attorney general, winning narrowly, 53 percent to 47 percent.
Heck Swaps Nevada Governor Race for Titus Challenge
Jon Porter 47 percent to 42 percent in 2008.
Castle Enters Delaware Senate Race
Beau Biden was elected to his office in 2006 and is up for re-election next year.A Rasmussen Reports poll conducted Sept. 30 suggests that a Castle-Biden race would be competitive: Castle had 47 percent
Castle Sets Up Big Battle in Tiny State
— A Rasmussen Reports poll conducted Sept. 30 suggests that a Castle-Biden race would be competitive: Castle had 47 percent and Biden had 42 percent.
Vote for Us — We Aren’t Nearly as Bad as the Other Guys!
Meanwhile, the party’s combined negatives fell from 47 percent to a still far-too-high 43 percent.
Survey Shows N.Y. Special Election Is Wide Open
The survey found that Scozzafava had a 33 percent favorable/20 percent unfavorable rating, while 47 percent of those polled had no opinion.
Democratic Class of 2006 Faces Tough Vote on Afghanistan
Out of 47 who signed a May 2008 letter urging top appropriators to scale back funding for Iraq and “fully fund the war against terrorism in Afghanistan,— more than two dozen voted for a June 2009 amendment
Obama’s Focus Appears to Shift
Those who approve of Obama’s handling of the health care issue gained 7 points, from 40 percent to 47 percent.
New Jersey Numbers: Don’t Believe the Corzine Surge Just Yet
The most recent Quinnipiac poll showed Christie leading Corzine by 4 points because the Republican’s vote has slipped from 46 percent or 47 percent in other Quinnipiac surveys to 43 percent.
K Street Files: On the Street Where You Live
Additionally, the list includes 16 of the 47 members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and seven of 19 members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Nevada: NRCC Loses Top Recruit in Race Against Titus
Jon Porter (R) 47 percent to 42 percent in a district that President Barack Obama won with 55 percent — is a top target in 2010, and she said the NRCC is confident that one strong candidate would emerge
In Virginia, Culture War Looks Very Much Alive on One Side
McDonnell more than Deeds on the economy and jobs (48 percent to 43 percent), taxes (50 percent to 39 percent) and transportation (46 percent to 38 percent), while they trusted Deeds on health care (47