Data Breach Response May Be Limited to Notification
Congress would now also be working against the backdrop of a variety of notification laws adopted by 47 states and the District of Columbia.
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Republicans Win Florida Special Election With David Jolly
The Republican nominee defeated Democrat Alex Sink 49 percent to 47 percent, with all of the precincts reporting when the Associated Press called the race at 7:49 p.m.
Strong Majority Support Construction of Keystone Pipeline
“At the same time, nearly half of those interviewed — 47 percent — say they think Keystone will pose a significant risk to the environment.”
Democrats Defect, Sink Obama’s Civil Rights Pick (Updated) (Video)
Adegbile’s nomination needed a simple majority to cut off debate but the chamber voted 47-52 against him, with Obama ripping the vote as a “travesty.”
Why Republican Candidates Will Run From .GOP Address
The Republican Party had a 24 percent positive and 47 percent negative rating in the Jan. 22-25 NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll .
Senate Finance’s New Chairman, Most Liberal Ever, Looks to Start Slow
And, in that game at least, he knows how to pace himself: He holds the unofficial congressional free-throw record, having once sunk 47 out of 50 in a contest in the House gym.
Retailers Push Back on Proposed Banking Legislation Following Massive Data Security Breaches
Already, 47 states have passed laws that require some level of notification. But giving the FTC the power to regulate security is something retailers and others in the private sector oppose.
How Second-Term Presidents Scratch the 6-Year Itch
After the 1956 elections, Democrats held a 232-203 majority in the House and a 49-47 edge in the Senate.
NYT: Rail Accidents Increase as Oil Transport Grows
New York Times carries a long report on a “surge” in railroad accidents as the oil industry uses rail for transport more: “A series of recent accidents — including one in Quebec last July that killed 47
Lew Warns Congress Must Act on Debt Limit in February (Updated)
Updated 4:47 p.m. | Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew is renewing calls for Congress to act to raise the debt limit in February.
Ratings Change: California’s 25th District
Strickland lost to Democrat Julia Brownley, 53 percent to 47 percent, in a more Democratic district.
Congress Should Reject RFS ‘Reform’ | Commentary
Approximately $47 billion worth of petroleum. No wonder oil interests are encouraging a “reform” of the renewable-fuel standard.
Ratings Change: Pennsylvania’s 6th District
In last presidential race, Mitt Romney won the 6th District, 51 percent to 48 percent, even though the former Massachusetts governor received only 47 percent statewide.
Democrats Target College Costs With New Bill
“I won’t get off in my riff on for-profit schools, but remember, the for-profit colleges and universities are responsible for 47 percent of the student loan defaults,” said Durbin, who has long been
Unveil the Truth About Global Warming | Commentary
According to 106 peer-reviewed global drought and 47 global flood studies, this is not true. Forest fires and acreage destroyed have intensified.
Race Ratings Change: Iowa’s 3rd District
Barack Obama won the district in 2012, 51 percent to 47 percent, and in 2008, 52 percent to 46 percent. President George W. Bush won it, 52 percent to 47 percent, in 2004.
Race Ratings Change: Wolf’s Retirement Moves Virginia’s 10th District
Republican Ken Cuccinelli carried the district narrowly, 48 percent to 47 percent, over Democrat Terry McAuliffe in the gubernatorial race.
Congress Wrestles With Laws on GMO Labeling
But when the votes were tallied, it also lost, 53 percent to 47 percent.
The Post-Thanksgiving Judiciary Committee Gobbledy-Glock | Madisonville
(Douglas Graham/CQ Roll Call) Uncle Bob cited Edward Gibbon’s “The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire” and Federalist Paper 47.
Meet the Captain of Congressional Grammar, Punctuation and Style
After 47 years in the printing industry, it might seem time to retire the red proofreading pen permanently in favor of his racquet, but he’s still consumed with getting the next version of the GPO Style