Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Jan. 28
12:47 p.m. | We know where he stands: The notion of getting Bolton’s manuscript before the Senate, which was proposed by Oklahoma Republican Sen.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Trump judicial pick blows off Democrats’ questions on Ukraine
Republicans hold a 53-47 advantage in the Senate.
Congress · 116th Congress
Judge who said being transgender is a ‘delusion’ nearing confirmation
The Kentucky Republican has used a 53-47 majority and streamlined floor rules to quickly confirm 34 judicial nominees this year.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump drags feet on climate treaty, and Republicans aren’t happy
With the 47-member bloc of the Democratic caucus and the 13 Republicans who pledged their support last year, that threshold is in sight.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats vow Judge Chad Readler will be 2020 issue
The 52-47 vote to install Readler on the 6th U.S.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate confirms former coal lobbyist to lead EPA
The Senate on Thursday voted 52-47 to confirm Andrew Wheeler, a former coal lobbyist who has worked to weaken and delay national and global environmental protections, as the head of the EPA.
Politics · 115th Congress
GOP Poll Puts Morrisey and Manchin Almost Even After Kavanaugh Vote
In a Tarrance Group survey conducted for the Senate Leadership Fund Sept. 23-25, Manchin led Morrisey 47 to 43 percent.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Dems Want Republicans to Take a Position on ‘Junk’
And on Tuesday, the Wisconsin Democrat filed a discharge petition signed by 47 senators — exceeding the minimum of 30 needed to bypass committee action and bring the resolution to a floor vote.
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.
Politics · 115th Congress
Dems Rip Page From GOP Playbook to Fight Trump’s Pollution Rollback
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
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.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Senate Appropriations Approves $5M to Pay Interns
Van Hollen’s is one of 47 Senate offices that currently pay interns, according to data collected and analyzed by Roll Call in April. Katherine Tully-McManus contributed to this report.
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
Politics · 115th Congress
Northeastern Lawmakers Unite Against Trump Offshore Drilling Plan
But Trump’s Interior Department revealed a five-year plan proposing 47 potential lease sales to energy companies through 2024, including two in the North Atlantic region from Maine to New Jersey.
GOP Leaders Move to Shore Up Shaky DeVos Nomination
The Senate voted 52-47 to proceed to her nomination. Tennessee Republican Sen.
Policy · 115th Congress
Republicans Not So Sure About Trump’s Call for Drug “Bidding”
Senate Republicans rejected the amendment in a party-line vote, 47-51.
Policy · 114th Congress
Senate Rejects All 4 Gun Measures
California Democrat Dianne Feinstein’s amendment, which would allow the attorney general to stop gun purchases by those on terrorist watch lists, also failed after receiving 47 of the 60 votes needed