Politics · 115th Congress
Poll: Challenger Spanberger Inches Ahead of Rep. Dave Brat
Spanberger captured support from 47 percent of the 400 potential voters pollsters surveyed by phone from Sept. 15 through Sept. 24.
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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.
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
House Appropriators Vote to End Perk for Former Speakers
The panel backed the bill, 47-0, after adopting by voice vote a manager’s amendment from Legislative Branch Subcommittee Chairman Kevin Yoder of Kansas, which would end taxpayer funding for an office
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Americans Are Telling Both Parties — “Show Me the Money”
The biggest shift occurred with young white voters who went from favoring Democrats for Congress 47-33 percent in 2016 to dead even at 39-39 percent, a remarkable 14-point swing.
Politics · 115th Congress
Budget Deal Facing Senate Slowdown, House Objections
Updated at 6:47 p.m. | Confidence quickly waned Thursday afternoon that a massive $320 billion budget package with stopgap funding needed to avert a government shutdown at midnight would pass quickly as
Rating Change: Meehan Seat More Vulnerable for GOP
Recent presidential results:Hillary Clinton carried it over Donald Trump, 49 percent to 47 percent in 2016; Mitt Romney over President Barack Obama 50 percent to 49 percent in 2012, according to calculations
Politics · 115th Congress
Analysis: Tough Road Ahead for Ryan in 2018
The 47-year-old (who turns 48 on Jan. 29) said he doesn’t anticipate spending his entire adult life in Washington.
Politics · 115th Congress
White House Pushes ‘Implode’ Plan Amid Talk of Bipartisan Health Bill
BENNETT And NIELS LESNIEWSKIUpdated at 4:47 p.m. | Amid pleas from Republicans and Democrats for the parties to begin work on a bipartisan health care bill, President Donald Trump and White House officials
Politics · 115th Congress
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise Will Need Additional Surgeries After Shooting
He saw a man outside crouched behind a wooden structure with an “AK-47 type weapon.” Britton said the shooter exchanged fire with someone crouched down behind a black SUV firing over the hood.
Politics · 115th Congress
How GOP Outside Spending Turned a Loser Into a Winner in Montana
For May 14-16, for example, Quist was at 41 percent favorable and 47 percent unfavorable. Gianforte wasn’t liked much either. He was at 46 favorable and 48 unfavorable.
Politics · 115th Congress
Poll: Ryan Is Even Less Popular Than Trump
The next most popular politician is Vice President Mike Pence, seen favorably by 47 percent.
How The GOP’s Health Care Law Went Down
.: Republican Deputy Whip Tom Cole tells reporters, "As a general rule of thumb, I think if we win, it gets easier, if we lose, it gets harder." 10:47 a.m.: Asked for a prediction on the bill at a White
The Latest on Republican Health Care Bill Vote
Six Republicans vote against the rule. 10:47 a.m.: Asked at a White House event signing an order on the Keystone XL pipeline what will happen if the health care bill fails, Trump, smiling, responds, "We'll
Word on the Hill: Let Them Eat Cake
Tom Graves, R-Ga, 47. Rep. Rob Wittman, R-Va., 58. On Saturday: Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Ga., 70. Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., 56. Overheard "Oh, did he? Did he do the accent?"
Word on the Hill: Liberty and Justice for Hurt
Ryan, R-Wis., 47. Did you know? If you follow Senate Dining on Facebook, you can get notifications about special discounts and promotions. Check it out at: Facebook.com/DiningattheUSSenate.
Politics · 115th Congress
Highlights of Donald Trump’s Inauguration
1:47 p.m.: World leaders sent their best wishes to President Donald Trump.
Policy · 115th Congress
Kaiser Poll Shows Split on Health Law Repeal but Consensus on Costs
Fifty-one percent said they were not confident, compared to 47 percent who said they were.
Politics · 115th Congress
RSC Chairman: Conservatives May Clash With Trump on Infrastructure, Debt Ceiling
Walker, 47, said he sees the RSC’s role as “arbitrator” and that to be effective, the group not only needs to advocate for good policy — it needs to do so with the right approach and right voice.