Senate GOP moves forward on rules change for certain nominees
The chamber voted 47-52 on a procedural question over the votes needed to invoke cloture on an executive resolution to consider a group of nominations at the subcabinet level.
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Senate Democrats face difficult, but not insurmountable, path to majorityÂ
Democrats (including independents who caucus with them) hold 47 seats, while the GOP holds 53.
The 14 House districts that didn’t budge from 2022 to 2024
Connecticut’s 4th (where 55.2 percent of residents have a bachelor’s degree or higher), California’s 40th (51.5 percent), California’s 51st (47 percent) and Florida’s 11th (39.2 percent) represented by
Ditch the bromides; stand up for the Constitution
One way to do that is for all 47 of them show up every morning at the normally mostly empty Senate chamber, ready to negotiate a funding compromise and restore Congress as an independent, co-equal branch
Democrats seek to capitalize on climbing energy bills
increase investments in nuclear energy, fossil fuels and critical minerals would support the Trump administration’s goals for constantly running baseload power, while Democrats said spending cuts, such as a 47
Monarez removed as CDC director, HHS says
Monarez, an infectious disease researcher, was confirmed by the Senate 51-47, along party lines, last month.
Senate sends $9 billion rescissions package to the House
Senators ended a 13-hour vote-a-rama after adopting, 52-47, a Republican substitute that stripped out a $400 million rescission to the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), a popular anti-HIV
Armed Services panel approves defense bill after marathon markup
Mixed support for Ukraine Lawmakers agreed, 47-10, to an amendment offered by panel ranking member Adam Smith, D-Wash., that would allow for increased funding for the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative
Trump touts billions for Pennsylvania energy, AI sectors while jabbing at Biden
That survey showed 50 percent of respondents disapproved of Trump’s overall job performance while 47 percent approved.
‘Only way out is deportation’: Trump talks tough at Everglades detention site
A June 27-30 Economist-YouGov survey found 50 percent of Americans disapproved of his immigration policies, while 47 percent approved.
Senate blocks war powers resolution in near party-line vote
Opponents defeated, 47-53, a motion to discharge from the Foreign Relations Committee a war powers joint resolution by Sen.
Trump doesn’t satisfy GOP holdouts as budget bill talks drag on
"But now they are being aware, and the other 47 states now are becoming a little aggravated that they need to pay for increased tax breaks for the wealthy in these states." Rep.
Senate confirms Bhattacharya to lead NIH
The vote was 53-47. As director, Bhattacharya would oversee the $48.6 billion agency, the world’s largest public funder of biomedical research.
‘Haven’t paid your rent’: Zelenskyy shouldn’t rush to sign Trump’s minerals plan, Dems say
Trump’s recent moves came as that poll showed "Republicans remain more likely than Democrats to say the U.S. is giving too much support (47 percent vs. 14 percent) and to say helping Ukraine hurts U.S.
Slotkin leads return of the national security women for Democrats
Kiggans won a competitive reelection race last cycle, 51 percent to 47 percent, but could face another tough contest in the midterms in a Virginia Beach-based district with a high concentration of federal
Trump’s speech, spending talks to dominate this week in Congress
Senators on Thursday voted 51-47 to limit debate on the McMahon nomination before breaking for the weekend.
Linda McMahon’s nomination to be Education secretary clears Senate hurdle
Senators voted 51-47 to approve a motion to invoke cloture on McMahon’s nomination, which is scheduled to receive a confirmation vote Monday.
Setting the record straight on Biden’s spending
Fifty-three percent approved of the job he was doing as president, while 47 percent disapproved. Good numbers for Trump. Fifty-nine percent of people also approved of his immigration efforts.
Democrats hold Senate floor overnight to protest Trump’s OMB nominee
Cloture was invoked Wednesday afternoon on a 53-47 party-line vote, limiting debate on the Vought nomination to 30 hours.
Trump signs executive order to block transgender athletes from women’s sports
said Wednesday that the White House would welcome Senate passage — which would need 60 votes to move forward — but Republicans hold only 53 seats (and Vice President JD Vance’s tie-breaking vote) to 47