Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: Runoff the red-nosed reindeer
The count: 47 That’s how many members of Congress were “volunteer fundraisers” — aka bundlers — who raised at least $100,000 for the Biden-Harris ticket.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: Mitch’s last-minute shopping
The average donation was $47, WinRed said in a press release Tuesday.
Congress · 116th Congress
Roberts leaves Senate with warning about attacks on food supply
The final bill passed the Senate on an 87-13 vote and the House on a 369-47 vote. Stabenow will be the only one of the four still in Congress in 2021.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
With historically narrow majority, Pelosi can only afford a handful of defections in speaker vote
This year, she won reelection by a narrow 51 percent to 47 percent margin in a race that wasn’t considered a key battleground for much of the cycle.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Iowa Republican appears to flip House seat by six votes
Miller-Meeks initially led by 47 votes, prompting Hart to call for a recount, which shrank Miller-Meeks’ margin to just six votes out of the nearly 394,000 cast.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump lost, but the Senate keeps confirming his nominees
The absences of Grassley and Scott and opposition from three GOP senators has already led to the chamber failing to cut off debate on the nomination of Judy Shelton to the Federal Reserve on a 47
Opinion · 116th Congress
Biden at bat: ‘There is no joy in Mudville’
Among the remaining 3 out of 4 voters who said a candidate’s policy positions on issues were more important, Trump won 53 percent to 47 percent, which explains, in part, why Biden was unable to translate
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Richmond move to White House will further trim Democratic majority for a few months
Richmond took nearly 64 percent of the vote on Nov. 3, and in winning six terms since 2010, his average victory margin has been more than 47 points.
Congress · 116th Congress
With two Republicans in quarantine, Senate lacks votes to advance Fed nominee
The tally was 47-50, with McConnell voting “nay” to reserve his right to call it back up. Shelton’s unorthodox economic views managed to unite opponents from across the political spectrum.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
No winners called yet in pivotal congressional races
Some 47 House races remained uncalled as of 3:30 p.m. Wednesday. North Carolina Republican Sen.
Congress · 116th Congress
Puerto Rico inches closer to statehood, but without key GOP support
Previously the record was nearly 47 years — from when Arizona was admitted in 1912 and the addition of Alaska in 1959.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
How the 10 most vulnerable senators fared on election night
McSally was trailing retired astronaut and Navy veteran Mark Kelly, 47 percent to 53 percent, when The Associated Press called the race at 2:51 a.m. Wednesday.
Congress · 116th Congress
One more day for coronavirus relief talks, Pelosi says
That’s the number of Republicans needed to supplement the 47-member Senate Democratic Caucus to get over the 60-vote hurdle to final passage.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: Refreshing fec.gov
Steve Daines 49 percent to 47 percent, within the survey’s 3.9-point margin of error. A recent New York Times/Siena College survey of North Carolina voters found GOP Sen.
Opinion · 116th Congress
The ‘invisible’ people who pay the price for Trump’s COVID malpractice
(When a 2012 tape leaked of GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney dismissively saying that “47 percent” of Americans were “dependent on the government” and “believe they are victims,” I knew right away
Policy · 116th Congress
Azar says science will guide vaccine decisions
The Democrats’ report outlines 47 cases of political interference with government scientists.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump’s test shows how COVID-19 might threaten Barrett confirmation
But with a 53-47 advantage in the Senate, and two Republicans already saying they opposed a confirmation vote for Trump nominee Amy Coney Barrett so close to the election, McConnell has a thin margin
Congress · 116th Congress
Schumer effort to force health care vote earns some GOP support
The Senate on Wednesday voted, 47-47, not to table a Republican proposal on preexisting conditions by North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis that mirrors his bill on the issue.
Congress · 116th Congress
Schumer goes around McConnell to set up vote defending Obamacare
The Senate rejected a motion, 47-47, to table the amendment. The vote could be used by Republican senators to show the GOP is in favor of protecting pre-existing conditions.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Hand-to-hand combat in Cleveland and nobody wins
Perhaps Trump’s most effective moment last night was when he told Biden, “I’ve done more in 47 months … than you’ve done in 47 years.”