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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Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Passes Spending Package, Rejects Trump’s Proposed Cuts
The votes were: 50-47, rejecting an amendment from Vermont Democrat Patrick J. Leahy to add $250 million for grants to states to strengthen security of their election systems.
Democratic Candidates Should Be Bolder on Gun Control, Poll Finds
The sample makeup was 47 percent Democrats, 38 percent Republicans, and 15 percent independents. But the bigger takeaway is who was influenced.
Politics · 115th Congress
Democrats Keep Raking In the Cash After Costly Primaries
(Her Republican opponent, Marty Nothstein, also had a cash uptick, ending the second quarter with $178,000 on hand, a 47 percent increase from his pre-primary report.)
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
Elections, Retirements Could Ransack GOP Baseball Roster
The Louisiana congressman is 6-0 in the seven games he’s pitched with a 2.38 ERA and 57 strikeouts in 47 innings pitched.
Politics · 115th Congress
Analysis: The House Blue Wave Is Alive and Well
The percentage of respondents who want a Democratic-controlled Congress has fluctuated between 47 percent and 50 percent in multiple surveys since April 2017.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Democrats Claim Small Victory on Net Neutrality
The Senate voted, 52-47, in favor of the resolution Wednesday afternoon, a few hours after adopting, by the same margin, a motion to proceed to the measure under the expedited rules of the Congressional
How Vulnerable is Deb Fischer in Nebraska?
likely voters conducted by Meeting Street Research for the Fischer campaign, however, showed the senator with a 51-34 percent advantage over Raybould in a head-to-head matchup and Republicans with a 47
Politics · 115th Congress
At the Races: Is Lesko’s Win in the Desert a Mirage?
Lesko garnered 53 percent of the vote compared to Democrat Hiral Tipirneni’s 47 percent. That Tipirneni came within single digits had some Republicans sounding the alarm.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: The Big Test for Business
A recent Winning the Issues survey found awareness of these actions going from 55 percent in February to 47 percent in March.
Politics · 115th Congress
Republican Debbie Lesko Wins Arizona Special Election
The Associated Press called the race with Lesko leading Democrat Hiral Tipirneni, 53 percent to 47 percent in early ballots, which accounted for an estimated 75 percent of the total votes cast, according
Dentists on the March to Congress
Trump carried the district by 47 points, so Babin ($837,000 in the bank at March 31) shouldn’t have problems with Democrat Dayna Steele ($80,000).
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: How Much Longer Can the Trump Coalition Hold?
strategies, increased support for Republicans among non-college voters is generally more significant because while it will shrink over time, it still represents a very large percentage of eligible voters: 47
Politics · 115th Congress
The Fight for a Disappearing District in Pennsylvania
“It’s kind of lame, to be honest with you,” Joseph Obenour, a 47-year-old nurse from Cuddy, said of the changing districts after a rally for Lamb in Moon Township last week.
New Pennsylvania Map, New Pennsylvania House Ratings
Of course, the new map is fresh and incumbents and challengers are still making decisions, but here’s a start: 1st District (Brian Fitzpatrick, R) Clinton over Trump, 49-47 percent.
Politics · 115th Congress
Four Up, Four Down on Senate Immigration Proposals
The Senate rejected that 52-47, with 60 votes required to advance the measure. Next up was a proposal by Pennsylvania Republican Patrick J.
Politics · 115th Congress
First-Term Presidents and State of the Union Big Asks
The GOP started with thin margins — 48 senators to the Democrats’ 47 and one independent, and a House advantage of 221-213 with one independent.
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
Ratings Change: Culberson’s Texas Seat Creeps Closer to Toss-Up
He was re-elected in 2016 with 56 percent in an uneventful race, but Hillary Clinton narrowly carried the district (49-47 percent), making Culberson one of 23 Republicans representing districts won