Politics · 115th Congress
New Jersey Democrat Uses McCain in Latest Ad
He led Lance 47 percent to 45 percent, within the margin of error. Inside Elections with Nathan L. Gonzales rates their race Tilts Republican.
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Politics · 115th Congress
The Battle for House Control Plays Out in … Kansas?
Yoder described the district as “center-right,” noting that Clinton only carried it by 1 point with 47 percent of the vote, while the district backed Mitt Romney by 10 points in 2012.
Politics · 115th Congress
Something Old, Something New, Someone Appointed, Neither Blue
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) The Senate now has 51 Republicans, 47 Democrats and two independents who caucus with Democrats.
Policy · 115th Congress
Another Farm Bill Trouble Spot: Ex-Prisoners Growing Hemp
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.
Politics · 115th Congress
Republican Poll Shows Tight Race for Montana Senate
Rosendale, the Montana auditor, was ahead, 47 percent to 45 percent, in the survey conducted by WPA Intelligence for the National Republican Senatorial Committee. Five percent were undecided.
Policy · 115th Congress
Republican Infighting Over Abortion Almost Sends Spending Bill Off the Rails
Updated 5:47 p.m. | Not long after their plans were nearly derailed Thursday over a dispute about Planned Parenthood funding, Senate leaders got a final vote on a $856.9 billion funding package.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Men Are Seeing Roses. Women Are Gloomy. What Does That Mean for the Midterms?
The most recent Winning the Issues survey (July 30-31) found that 47 percent of men think the country is going in the right direction, compared to just 37 percent of women. That’s significant.
Politics · 115th Congress
McMorris Rodgers Narrowly Secures Top Spot in Washington Primary
With 46 percent of 5th District precincts reporting, McMorris led with 48 percent of the vote to 47 percent for Democrat Lisa Brown, when The Associated Press called the race.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Passes Spending Package, Rejects Trump’s Proposed Cuts
The votes were: 50-47, rejecting an amendment from Vermont Democrat Patrick J. Leahy to add $250 million for grants to states to strengthen security of their election systems.
Politics · 115th Congress
McConnell Hopeful Farm Bill Conference Report Ready for Vote After Labor Day
The House named 47 conferees on July 18, 29 Republicans and 18 Democrats.
Politics · 115th Congress
Pentagon Gender Gap Persists in Trump Era Even as Women Rise in Industry
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.
Politics · 115th Congress
Jared Golden Wins Democratic Nod to Take On Bruce Poliquin
Golden finished first in last week’s three-way primary with 47 percent of the vote, falling short of the majority needed to avoid a so-called instant runoff. Conservationist Lucas St.
Politics · 115th Congress
South Carolina’s Mark Sanford Falls in GOP Primary
Katie Arrington was leading Sanford 51 percent to 47 percent when The Associated Press called the race.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Beware the Dog Days of August
The most recent survey for Winning the Issues showed Democrats leading Republicans on handling health care (49 percent to 33 percent), while the GOP is stronger on the economy (47 percent to 38 percent
Politics · 115th Congress
Nevada Primaries Set Up GOP House Targets
With 47 percent of precincts reporting, she had 68 percent of the vote, according to the AP.
Politics · 115th Congress
End of an Era on Senate Finance as Longtime Staffer Departs
Nineteen Senate Republicans — including Packwood — and 47 House Republicans voted for the 1990 deal; that was the last time GOP lawmakers voted expressly to increase taxes.
A Steady Flow of Political Royal Blood to Congress
Thomas D’Alesandro Jr., D-Md. (1939-47) Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, D-Calif. Daughter of Rep. Edward R. Roybal, D-Calif. (1963-93) Rep. Linda T. Sánchez, D-Calif. Sister of Rep.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Democrats Claim Small Victory on Net Neutrality
The Senate voted, 52-47, in favor of the resolution Wednesday afternoon, a few hours after adopting, by the same margin, a motion to proceed to the measure under the expedited rules of the Congressional
Congress · 115th Congress
Trump Taps McConnell Brother-in-Law, Big GOP Donor, for Labor Post
Hartogensis, 47, did not respond to a request for comment left on his cell phone Tuesday.
Politics · 115th Congress
House Appropriators Vote to End Perk for Former Speakers
The panel backed the bill, 47-0, after adopting by voice vote a manager’s amendment from Legislative Branch Subcommittee Chairman Kevin Yoder of Kansas, which would end taxpayer funding for an office