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↵↵The Senate on Wednesday blocked further consideration of a similar war powers resolution, rejecting a motion to discharge the measure from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on a 47-53 vote.
↵↵Senate Republicans are defending a 53-47 majority heading into the midterm elections, which kick off next month, with March 3 primaries in Texas and North Carolina.Â
At the time of the 2010 elections, Obama's job rating was underwater, according to Gallup, with 45 percent approving and 47 percent disapproving.  ↵↵Trump's current standing is undeniably worse.
War powers↵↵Last week, senators voted 52-47 to discharge from the Foreign Relations Committee a war powers resolution that would bar U.S. military action "within or against" Venezuela absent specific congressional
↵↵Senators voted 52-47 to discharge a war powers resolution from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that would bar military action "within or against" Venezuela absent a specific congressional authorization
"But what I’ve said is I’m going to have a conversation with our Democratic colleagues about how to address that issue." ’Moratorium on mischief’ So far, that hasn’t been sufficient for enough of the 47
The poll also found that a plurality of respondents, 47 percent, believe that lawmakers should demand an extension of the expiring health care subsidies even if it means the shutdown continues.
Party leaders agreed to set a 60-vote threshold for each, and the GOP-controlled chamber is divided 53-47. Republican leaders got a bit of surprise bad news when Sen.
Democrats (including independents who caucus with them) hold 47 seats, while the GOP holds 53.
Senators ended a 13-hour vote-a-rama after adopting, 52-47, a Republican substitute that stripped out a $400 million rescission to the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), a popular anti-HIV
In the construction account, Biden asked for $1.9 billion in his fiscal 2025 budget request, with 53 percent going to blue states and 47 percent headed to red states.
Republicans currently hold 53 seats in the Senate, compared with 47 for Democrats and independents who caucus with them.