Politics · 115th Congress
Something Old, Something New, Someone Appointed, Neither Blue
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) The Senate now has 51 Republicans, 47 Democrats and two independents who caucus with Democrats.
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Policy · 115th Congress
Another Farm Bill Trouble Spot: Ex-Prisoners Growing Hemp
Nine Senate and 47 House negotiators met publicly for the first time Wednesday to lay out their positions on how to proceed in reconciling House and Senate versions of the five-year legislation.
Politics · 115th Congress
McCaskill, Hawley Race to Cover Their Bases in Missouri
Ballenger, a 47-year-old director of a sign language interpreting agency, said President Donald Trump’s victory in 2016 motivated her to actively campaign for McCaskill.
Politics · 115th Congress
Barack Obama on John McCain: ‘He Made Us Better Presidents’
Updated 12:47 p.m. | Former President Barack Obama hailed the late Sen. John McCain as “an extraordinary man” who never lost his “zeal for life.” “A warrior. A statesman. A patriot.
Politics · 115th Congress
Democratic Poll: GOP Rep. Fred Upton in Competitive Race in Michigan
Young took 3 percent, while 47 percent backed Upton and 41 percent supported Longjohn. First elected in 1986, Upton had 82 percent name recognition.
Politics · 115th Congress
Lobbyist Linked to Manafort Pleads Guilty on Foreign Agent Charge
Samuel Patten, 47 was charged and pleaded guilty Friday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The charge, brought by the U.S.
Politics · 115th Congress
Poll Shows Half of Americans Support Impeachment Against Trump
He got higher marks on overseeing the economy: 45 percent approving and 47 percent disapproving.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
What It’s Like the Week Your Senator Dies
It also helped keep our minds off the somber task ahead — that of closing down his office after 47 years of memories in the Russell Building,” Myers said.
Politics · 115th Congress
Hunter Opponent Calls Him an ‘Embarrassment’ in New Ad
“Every citizen has a responsibility to read this indictment,” the ad says, calling it “47 pages of corruption and greed.”
Politics · 115th Congress
Republican Poll Shows Tight Race for Montana Senate
Rosendale, the Montana auditor, was ahead, 47 percent to 45 percent, in the survey conducted by WPA Intelligence for the National Republican Senatorial Committee. Five percent were undecided.
Politics · 115th Congress
With Troy Balderson’s Official Win in Ohio, Debate About Trump Effect Returns
An Emerson College survey released the day before the election showed it 47-46 percent for O’Connor.
Policy · 115th Congress
Republican Infighting Over Abortion Almost Sends Spending Bill Off the Rails
Updated 5:47 p.m. | Not long after their plans were nearly derailed Thursday over a dispute about Planned Parenthood funding, Senate leaders got a final vote on a $856.9 billion funding package.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Men Are Seeing Roses. Women Are Gloomy. What Does That Mean for the Midterms?
The most recent Winning the Issues survey (July 30-31) found that 47 percent of men think the country is going in the right direction, compared to just 37 percent of women. That’s significant.
Politics · 115th Congress
Hunter Indictment Shakes Up Race in GOP District
Hunter finished first in the top-two primary with 47 percent of the vote, while Campa-Najjar came in second with 18 percent of the vote.
Politics · 115th Congress
Kyrsten Sinema Unchallenged While GOP Candidates Fought — But Now It’s Crunch Time
OH Predictive Insights and ABC 15 Arizona released a poll last week showing McSally 20 points ahead of Ward, with McSally at 47 percent, Ward at 27 percent, Arpaio at 13 percent, and 12 percent undecided
Politics · 115th Congress
Kavanaugh Makes Strategic Stops on His Senate Tour as Chamber Returns
Joe Manchin III of West Virginia, also up for re-election in a Trump state, met with Kavanaugh on July 30, the only Democrat among the 47 meetings with senators so far.
Politics · 115th Congress
Poll: Near Tie Between MacArthur and Democratic Challenger Kim in New Jersey
In the eastern Ocean City area in the New York media market that supported President Donald Trump in 2016, MacArthur led Kim 47 percent to 32 percent.
Politics · 115th Congress
Kim Schrier Secures Democratic Nod in Hotly Contested Washington Race
GOP candidates had taken 47 percent of the primary vote while Democratic candidates combined for 50 percent. The competitive Democratic primary drained some of Schrier’s campaign funds.
Politics · 115th Congress
Democratic Poll Shows Close Race for Pete Sessions’ Seat in Texas
Sessions led Allred 47 percent to 45 percent in the initial head-to-head matchup, according to the polling memo shared first with Roll Call.
Politics · 115th Congress
Radinovich Will Face Stauber in Top GOP Pickup Opportunity in Minnesota
With 62 percent of precincts reporting, Radinovich led the five-person field with 47 percent of the vote, when The Associated Press called the race.