White House · 116th Congress
White House braces for Mueller report as obstruction questions linger
Of that group, the NPR survey found a split: 45 percent said Trump is cleared; 47 percent said questions still exist; and 8 percent didn’t know.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Why Democrats aren’t rushing to change immigration laws
More telling was a Gallup poll from early February that found that 47 percent of respondents felt that large numbers of undocumented immigrants entering the United States is a critical threat.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Ocasio-Cortez still popular in district despite being unfavorable nationally
Among the Democrats polled, 47 percent view her favorably, 7 percent view her unfavorably and 44 percent haven’t heard enough about her.
Opinion · 116th Congress
This isn’t Nancy Pelosi’s first impeachment rodeo
More recently, a USA Today/Suffolk University poll, released Monday and conducted March 13-17, found that 50 percent of voters thought the Mueller investigation was a “witch hunt,” while 47 percent
Congress · 116th Congress
3 Takeaways: Experts say ‘Beto’ could beat Trump — if he can get that far
A recent Public Policy Polling survey gave O’Rourke 47 percent to Trump’s 41 percent.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Trump’s latest self-inflicted wound: Medicare cuts
Enough Republicans are likely to join the 47 Democrats to offer a thumbs-down verdict on Trump using his emergency powers to circumvent congressional appropriations and fund the wall.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate rejects Trump’s emergency declaration on border
The measure passed, 59-41, with 12 Republicans joining all 47 members of the Senate Democratic Conference in rebuffing Trump. The House in February also voted to terminate the declaration.
Congress · 116th Congress
Another Trump judicial nominee backs away from college writings
Republicans gained two seats this Congress and widened their advantage in the Senate to 53-47.
Congress · 116th Congress
Martha McSally says officer raped her when she was in Air Force
The number of students estimated to have experienced unwanted sexual contact totaled 747 in 2018, a 47 percent increase over 2016.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats vow Judge Chad Readler will be 2020 issue
The 52-47 vote to install Readler on the 6th U.S.
Congress · 116th Congress
Beto O’Rourke says he’s out, but Rep. Joaquin Castro might run for Texas Senate seat
Independent voters preferred O’Rourke, 47 percent to 40 percent.
Congress · 116th Congress
The lobbyists: Roll Call’s people to watch in 2019
“There’s a lot of fear and consternation about the committee and what’s going to happen,” says Williams, 47, who adds that Waters is “pragmatic” and knows the panel’s issues thoroughly, having served
Congress · 116th Congress
Barr nomination to get votes on the Senate floor next week
Barr appears to have enough support from Republicans, which have a 53-47 advantage in the chamber, to run the Justice Department.
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats offering less money for a wall this year than in 2018 omnibus
shortchange any other key agencies funded in the DHS bill: The Transportation Security Administration would receive $4.89 billion, a very small $35 million reduction from the previous year but a slight $47
Opinion · 116th Congress
When shutdown politics add to economic woes, nobody wins
At the end of November, voters picked them to better handle jobs by 8 points (47-39 percent).
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump’s plan to fund wall and reopen government blocked in Senate
The Senate defeated President Donald Trump’s border security plan 50-47 on a procedural vote designed to re-open the government. The measure required 60 votes to pass.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate GOP turns to time-honored budget tradition to fund wall
Based on Congressional Budget Office estimates, the six-bill spending package the House will take up Wednesday, sans Homeland Security funding, leaves room for only $47 billion more in nondefense funds
Congress · 116th Congress
Barr assures senators of his independence
During more than seven hours of testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Barr avoided the kind of missteps that might cost him votes of Republicans, who have a 53-47 advantage in the chamber
Congress · 116th Congress
Why the shutdown is a good thing for House Democrats
The strategy will be successful if at least 41 of the 47 senators in the Democratic Conference vote against motions to proceed, which require 60 votes to formally begin debate on a bill.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Trump’s reading list: Start with dictionary, look up ‘wall’
Though Romney himself has dipped his toe in the swamp of “birtherism” in his presidential campaign against Barack Obama, written off “47 percent” of Americans he characterized as seeing themselves