Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: New year, same politics
Republicans are on defense in the Senate, where they enjoy a 53-47 majority.
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White House · 116th Congress
Officially impeached, Trump must learn to live with ‘black mark’ on his presidency
Forty-five percent of Americans support his impeachment and removal from office, with 47 percent opposing both moves, according to a CNN survey.
Congress · 116th Congress
New polls show impeachment hearings having minimal impact on public sentiment
Today, 47 percent of independents oppose the impeachment inquiry, compared to 37 percent who said the same one week ago.”
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Rating change: King retirement weakens GOP hold on New York seat
Andrew Cuomo carried the 2nd by 4 points in 2018, even as King was defeating Democrat Liuba Grechen Shirley 53 percent to 47 percent.
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Nov. 6
The November poll found support for the House impeaching Trump is at 47 percent, still higher than the 43 percent who said they were opposed. The poll has a 2 percentage point margin of error.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Beto O’Rourke ends bid for 2020 Democratic presidential nomination
“Hell yes we’re going to take your AR-15’s, your AK-47,” O’Rourke famously said in a Democratic debate in September. “We’re not going to allow it to be used against our fellow Americans anymore.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Nov. 1
More than half — 55 percent — thought Trump did “something wrong” in his dealings with Ukraine and 47 percent said what the president is accused of is “seriously wrong.”
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Medicaid at issue in 2019 races for governor
Edwards took 47 percent of the vote, but Rispone and third-place finisher Rep. Ralph Abraham combined for a majority with 27 percent and 24 percent, respectively.
Congress · 116th Congress
DOJ changed hiring to promote restrictive immigration judges
For 2017, the last full year for which data is available, Couch and Wilson had the third and fourth highest number of board-remanded cases — at 50 and 47 respectively, according to federal documents
Congress · 116th Congress
Take campaign plans with a grain of salt
[SALT Still Rubs the Democrats’ Tax Wounds] Natural gas heats 47 percent of U.S. homes and accounts for 35 percent of electricity, according to federal data.
Congress · 116th Congress
Guam delegate under investigation for alleged sexual relationship with staffer, other offenses
But on the House floor, where this year delegates were granted the ability to vote on bills related to the Committee of the Whole, San Nicolas voted just 47 percent of the time he has been eligible
White House · 116th Congress
Trump on defense as impeachment gains support, Syria decision gets friendly fire
And that figure is larger than the 47 percent of those who responded to a late-September CNN-SSRS poll who say they favor the inquiry.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump cites ‘obligation to end corruption,’ but ex-ethics official says he’s digging deeper hole
Testy Trump adds fuel to raging impeachment battle] A CNN-SSRS poll conducted last week, mostly in the five days immediately following the speaker’s announcement, shows a plurality of voters — 47 percent
White House · 116th Congress
Trump disregards whistleblower protections as polls turn against him on impeachment
A plurality of voters — 47 percent — now support Trump being impeached by the House and removed from office by the Senate, according to a new CNN-SSRS poll.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democratic polls show competitive House races in Texas
Kenny Marchant is retiring, 47 percent of respondents supported a Democrat while 46 supported a generic Republican.
Rating change: Upstate New York race less vulnerable for GOP with Collins resignation
For example, in 2011, Democrat Kathy Hochul (now New York’s lieutenant governor) won a special election for an earlier version of Collins’ seat (the old 26th District) with 47 percent against Republican
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Jedi impeachment politics: Wrong your conventional wisdom could be
Removal from office would require 67 senators to vote to convict him after a trial, and Democrats (and independents who caucus with them) hold only 47 Senate seats.
White House · 116th Congress
As background checks talks stall, Trump casts Beto O’Rourke as scapegoat
“Hell yes we are going to take your AR-15, your AK-47,” O’Rourke, who has struggled to gain a footing among his party’s frontrunners, said last week at the Houston debate.
Congress · 116th Congress
With 5G in mind, senators plan big boost for Pentagon cybersecurity
Lawmakers also added about $47 million for a variety of cybersecurity education programs and scholarships across the Defense Department.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Beto O’Rourke campaign reported Texas state lawmaker’s AR-15 tweet to FBI
O’Rourke received some of the loudest applause of the night on the Democratic presidential debate stage in Houston on Thursday when he said, “Hell yes, we are going to take your AR-15, your AK-47