Is the House GOP’s Ace in the Hole Really a Deuce?
The NBC/WSJ poll results from July 1993 to May 1994 were similar, with 47 percent to 55 percent saying that it was time to give a new person a chance, and only 30 percent to 37 percent saying that
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The NBC/WSJ poll results from July 1993 to May 1994 were similar, with 47 percent to 55 percent saying that it was time to give a new person a chance, and only 30 percent to 37 percent saying that
The survey also found that 40 percent approve of the job Santorum is doing, while 47 percent disapprove. — L.W.W. RHODE ISLANDProf.
EPIC-MRA had Granholm leading DeVos 50 percent to 30 percent, and even a Republican poll in September had her up 47 percent to 33 percent. 7.
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One man in the room of 47 Assemblymen rose and said, “I’m sorry, Mr. Vice President. I don’t think I can do that.” Silence befell the room.
me that he won 49 percent of the African-American vote during his 2002 re-election contest with then-State Treasurer Jimmie Lou Fisher, a weak candidate whom he managed to beat by only a 53 percent to 47
In a Sept. 8-11 Gallup poll, 47 percent said Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Michael Brown should be fired, while 37 percent said he should not be.
Running for Other Office 9 House: 2D, 7R; 1 Senate: 1D Bob Beauprez (R-Colo.), 57, 2 terms Jim Davis (D-Fla.), 47
Running for Other Office 8 House: 2D, 6R; 1 Senate: 1D Bob Beauprez (R-Colo.), 56, 2 terms Jim Davis (D-Fla.), 47
But in 2000, Bush won 50 percent to 47 percent over Al Gore.
Meanwhile, Republican President Ronald Reagan (1981-1989) had a rapidly dwindling success rate, starting at 66 percent in 1984 and falling to 60 percent in 1985, 56 percent in 1986, 43 percent in 1987 and 47
47. Rep. Don. Sherwood (R-Pa.) $4.17 million The former Chevrolet dealer still holds a financial stake in Sherwood Chevrolet, but the vast majority of his wealth is elsewhere.
Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), 64, 8 terms Running for Other Office 8 House: 3D, 5R; 1 Senate: 1D Jim Davis (D-Fla.), 47
“Most of the suggestions were about improving the tenor of our debate and uplifting the dialogue rather than hurling insults at one and another,” added Israel, who co-founded the 47-member caucus
Still, Democrats lost 47 House and four Senate seats. In 1970, with 56 percent of the country against the war, Richard Nixon’s GOP lost 12 House seats, while gaining two in the Senate.
Strategic Vision, an Atlanta-based Republican public relations firm, polled 800 Evergreen State residents Aug. 5-7 and found that 47 percent approved of Cantwell’s job performance while 36 percent
Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), 63, 8 terms Running for Other Office 7 House: 3D, 4R; 1 Senate: 1D Jim Davis (D-Fla.), 47
George Allen (R-Va.) by a 47 percent to 42 percent margin in a hypothetical 2006 Senate matchup. The survey was taken July 19-21 and polled 625 likely voters.
Crowley leads the pack with 47 backers, followed by Schakowsky with 43 and Larson with 18.
This is accomplished by increasing the amounts exempt from the tax — currently $1.5 million — while simultaneously reducing the top rate imposed by the tax, which is currently 47 percent.