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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
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
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.
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
This is 47 minutes later than the next closest average start time, which belongs to Harry Truman. With 2018 wrapping up, his yearly average start time for 2018 is now 11:18 a.m.
The House adopted the House-Senate conference report by a lopsided vote of 369-47 last week, a day after the Senate had approved the legislation 87-13.
The House adopted the House-Senate conference report by a lopsided vote of 369-47 last week, a day after the Senate had approved the legislation 87-13.
According to November’s exit poll, 48 percent of respondents had a favorable view of the Democratic Party, while an almost equal 47 percent had an unfavorable view.
James Madison, in Federalist Paper 47, said, “the very definition of tyranny” is the “accumulation of all powers … in the same hands, whether of one, a few or many.”
He won Senate confirmation to be the solicitor general in a party-line vote, 50-47, just over a year ago, ahead of the start of the last term of the Supreme Court.
Nine Senate and 47 House negotiators met publicly for the first time Wednesday to lay out their positions on how to proceed in reconciling House and Senate versions of the five-year legislation.
Updated 12:47 p.m. | Former President Barack Obama hailed the late Sen. John McCain as “an extraordinary man” who never lost his “zeal for life.” “A warrior. A statesman. A patriot.
Samuel Patten, 47 was charged and pleaded guilty Friday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The charge, brought by the U.S.
He got higher marks on overseeing the economy: 45 percent approving and 47 percent disapproving.
It also helped keep our minds off the somber task ahead — that of closing down his office after 47 years of memories in the Russell Building,” Myers said.
An Emerson College survey released the day before the election showed it 47-46 percent for O’Connor.
Overall, 39 percent of Americans strongly or somewhat approve of Trump’s handling of foreign policy, while 47 percent say they don’t.
John Kennedy of Louisiana, were able to pass a Congressional Review Act resolution earlier this summer to nullify the Federal Communication Commission’s rollback of net neutrality regulations on a 52-47
Overall, 33 percent of Trump’s appointees have been women, whereas 47 percent of the workforce and 43 percent of the government workforce are women.
The percentage of respondents who want a Democratic-controlled Congress has fluctuated between 47 percent and 50 percent in multiple surveys since April 2017.