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Advocates Renew Push to Keep Unemployment Benefits

The program, which costs about $30 billion a year, ensures that the long-term unemployed receive benefits for up to 47 additional weeks if they still can’t find work after they have received six

Durbin: Trim Fat on For-Profit College Subsidies

To understand why for-profit schools have been such an embarrassing waste of money for the federal government and an educational disaster, just remember three numbers: 12, 25 and 47.

Survey Sees the Nadir of Congress’ Approval Rating

while 53 percent were more lukewarm, saying it was “somewhat of a factor.” 24 percent said the voters who brought lawmakers to Washington were a “major factor” in contributing to the incivility, and 47

Sen. Bennet Named DSCC Chairman

At the outset of the 2012 cycle, Republicans were optimistic they could win back Senate control, with Democrats defending more than twice as many seats and holding just a 53-47 majority.

Government Ethics Stories of the Year

In August, the GSA announced that after a “top to bottom review,” it had canceled “47 conferences and implemented strong oversight to ensure that all travel and events are limited to necessary and

In Kemp, a Republican Role Model

When he was caught in September saying privately to donors that Republicans had no chance of winning 47 percent of voters because they were “dependent on government” and thought of themselves as “victims

Senate Update: Democrats Retain Majority

That meant the Democratic majority could be no lower than 53-47, exactly where it was at the beginning of the cycle. “When we started this campaign, no one, and I mean no one gave us a chance.  

President Barack Obama Wins Re-Election

CNN reported Obama having slim leads in exit polls in those states, and a 52 percent to 47 percent advantage in Pennsylvania, where the Romney campaign made a late push.

Mixed Message: Divided Nation Is Still Divided

Sixteen months later, in the Oct. 12 NBC News/Wall Street Journal survey, the president held an almost identical advantage of 49 percent to 44 percent over Romney, which translated to 47 percent for each

Democrats Clear Winners Tuesday

Democrats held just a 53-47 majority and were defending 23 seats to only 10 for Republicans. Their majority in the 113th Congress will be no smaller than that.

Senate Update: Democrats Retain Majority

That meant the Democratic majority could be no lower than 53-47, exactly where it was at the beginning of the cycle. “When we started this campaign, no one, and I mean no one gave us a chance.  

Senate Update: Democrats Retain Majority

That meant the Democratic majority could be no lower than 53-47, exactly where it was at the beginning of the cycle. “When we started this campaign, no one, and I mean no one gave us a chance.  

Senate Update: Democrats Retain Majority

That meant the Democratic majority could be no lower than 53-47, exactly where it was at the beginning of the cycle. “When we started this campaign, no one, and I mean no one gave us a chance.