Congress · 117th Congress
Ur Jaddou confirmed as immigration agency director
Her nomination was confirmed in a 47-34 vote along party lines.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Navy, Air Force defend plans to retire planes and ships
The Air Force is seeking to divest $1.37 billion worth of equipment in fiscal 2022, including 42 A-10s, 48 F-15C/D and 47 F-16C/D model fighters as well as 14 KC-10 and 18 KC-135 tankers and 13 C
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Donations from teachers unions spiked as Congress debated school reopening, virus relief
Of the 47 Democrats on the initial target list released by the NRCC, 33 received contributions of $5,000 each from the AFT, and 37 received contributions of $2,000 each from the NEA.Â
Campaigns · 117th Congress
How the Jan. 6 riot is affecting campaign fundraising
Isler’s group recently surveyed its members and found that 67 percent reported taking a pause on at least some of their contributions and that 47 percent said they would do so for the first quarter
Opinion · 117th Congress
If corporations are people, they just might have an opinion
The Brennan Center for Justice estimated that, as of late March, legislators had introduced 361 bills with restrictive provisions in 47 states.
Congress · 117th Congress
USTR veteran Tai confirmed by Senate to lead trade agency
Tai, 47, will start her new post with bipartisan backing and support from agriculture, business and union groups that often play major roles in trade issues. Â Â
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘Manels’ flourished during key period in Congress, research finds
She found 47 percent of the Senate Finance Committee’s 355 hearings did not include any women witnesses, and 35 percent of House Ways and Means’ 479 panels were female free.
Congress · 117th Congress
Yellen confirmed as first female Treasury secretary
when former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin also had his confirmation hearing on Jan. 19, Democrats boycotted his committee vote and he wasn’t confirmed until 25 days later on Feb. 13, 2017 in a 53-47
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats planning budget blitz to pass Biden agenda
The Senate voted 51-47 for cloture, only to reverse itself on an appeal of Humphrey’s ruling later that day.
Congress · 117th Congress
Yellen could win swift confirmation as first female Treasury secretary
While Yellen could be confirmed shortly after her hearing, according to Wyden, Mnuchin was confirmed on a party-line 53-47 vote 25 days after his confirmation hearing in 2017.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Senate confirms three to FEC, restoring a full slate
Cooksey by a vote of 50-46 and Allen Dickerson 49-47, largely along party lines.Â
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump folly steps on Senate GOP message again
But as the messaging vote arrived Thursday, Republicans couldn’t talk to reporters about Democrats blocking their bill — which fell short on a 52-47 procedural vote with only one GOP senator in opposition
Campaigns · 116th Congress
RNC fact check: Questioning economic and tax claims
On Feb. 5, the Senate voted to acquit Trump on both impeachment counts: 53-47 on obstruction of Congress and 52-48 on abuse of power. Â
Campaigns · 116th Congress
RNC fact check: First night speakers spin
The median wait time was 46 months in fiscal 2017, 47 months in fiscal 2018 and 46 months in 2019.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Florida primary roundup: GOP gets preferred challenger to Mucarsel-Powell, Posey survives
GOP targets In the Miami-area 26th District, Gimenez was leading firefighter Omar Blanco 60 percent to 40 percent when The Associated Press called the race at 8:47 p.m. Eastern time.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
As Tom Cotton courts controversy, he runs unopposed in Arkansas
Trump was leading Biden, but only 47 percent to 45 percent — after winning 60 percent of the vote in 2016.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Handel rematch against McBath set, Perdue challenger unclear after Georgia election meltdown
Keisha Sean Waites in the 13th District in Atlanta’s western suburbs after getting had 47 percent of the vote to Waites’ 31 percent, with 94 percent of precincts counted.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Bullock attacks money in politics as super PAC goes after Daines
A March poll by Public Policy Polling found Daines and Bullock tied, 47-47.
Durbin: Trim Fat on For-Profit College Subsidies
To understand why for-profit schools have been such an embarrassing waste of money for the federal government and an educational disaster, just remember three numbers: 12, 25 and 47.