Opinion · 115th Congress
All Is Not Lost for Republicans in the Suburbs
Forty-four percent of suburban voters said the country was on the right track, compared to 47 percent who said it was heading in the wrong direction.
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Opinion · 115th Congress
The Gospel of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Ocasio-Cortez is a Latina millennial, born of a generation in decline, in a major minority workforce segment that is paid an average of 47 percent less than white men and 31 percent less than white
Opinion · 115th Congress
2018 Midterms: A Missed Opportunity for Republicans
However, isolating those who said the economy was “good” as opposed to “excellent,” Republicans won these voters only 51-47.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Democrats Can’t Check the White House Alone. Neither Can Republicans
James Madison, in Federalist Paper 47, said, “the very definition of tyranny” is the “accumulation of all powers … in the same hands, whether of one, a few or many.”
Opinion · 115th Congress
What a Green Wave Can’t Hide — It’s Still the Economy, Stupid
This week’s Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll saw President Donald Trump’s job approval rating hit a personal record high of 47 percent (compared to a 49 percent disapproval rating), which raised
Politics · 115th Congress
Neck-and-Neck Race in Virginia’s 10th District, Comstock Poll Shows
Jennifer Wexton 48 to 47 percent in the survey by McLaughlin & Associates. Only 5 percent of voters were undecided.
Politics · 115th Congress
GOP Poll Puts Morrisey and Manchin Almost Even After Kavanaugh Vote
In a Tarrance Group survey conducted for the Senate Leadership Fund Sept. 23-25, Manchin led Morrisey 47 to 43 percent.
Politics · 115th Congress
It’s Baaaccck! Health Care Law Again Front and Center in Midterms
Average premiums for 2018 are set to increase by 3.6 percent compared to 2017, according to an analysis by Avalere and The Associated Press of proposed or final rates of 47 states and Washington,
Politics · 115th Congress
Farm Law Expires As Negotiators Remain Divided on New Bill
However, Louisiana Republican Ralph Abraham, one of 47 House farm bill conferees, took aim at Stabenow, a Democrat running for re-election in a state that President Donald Trump won in 2016, and Senate
Opinion · 115th Congress
What Constitutes a Wave Election?
In 2016, we saw a similar dynamic when 18 percent of the country had an unfavorable view of both Trump and Clinton, eventually breaking for Trump 47 percent to 30 percent.
Politics · 115th Congress
Surprisingly, the Senate Is Now in Play
Rick Scott, are running even in two recent statewide surveys, while Missouri’s Claire McCaskill and her opponent, GOP state Attorney General Josh Hawley, are tied at 47 percent in a recent NBC News/Marist
Politics · 115th Congress
Democratic Poll Shows Tight Race in Georgia’s 6th District
Handel led McBath 49 percent to 47 percent in the race for the suburban Atlanta seat. Four percent were undecided.
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.
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
Internal Poll: Republican Harkey Has Slight Lead Over Levin in Race for Issa’s Seat
President Donald Trump’s job approval among poll respondents was at 47 percent.
Politics · 115th Congress
Poll: Justice’s Stance on Immigration, Voting Rights More Important Than Abortion
Fifty-four and 53 percent of respondents to this week’s Economist/YouGov poll said it was very important that the next Supreme Court justice share their views on immigration and voting rights, versus 47
Politics · 115th Congress
Poll: Democrat Has Slight Lead in Frelinghuysen’s District
The district narrowly voted for President Donald Trump in 2016 and is divided about his performance as president, with 47 percent approving of him and 49 percent disapproving.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: The Numbers Tell the Story — Tax Cuts Work
Our own Winning the Issues poll from May found the GOP leading Democrats on handling the issues of the economy by a 47 percent to 38 percent margin, leading on jobs 45-38 percent, and on taxes 43-39 percent
Court’s Gerrymandering Punt Looks to Land in North Carolina
The farmer and John Deere salesman, 47-year-old David Lewis, is also an influential state legislator who represents the rural geographic center of North Carolina — the state that will now be Ground
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Senate Appropriations Approves $5M to Pay Interns
Van Hollen’s is one of 47 Senate offices that currently pay interns, according to data collected and analyzed by Roll Call in April. Katherine Tully-McManus contributed to this report.