Trade Votes of Past Point to Obama’s Troubles Ahead
Support from all 11 of those Democrats would push the majority into “comfortable” territory, since at least 47 Republicans are also ready to vote “yes.”
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Support from all 11 of those Democrats would push the majority into “comfortable” territory, since at least 47 Republicans are also ready to vote “yes.”
In fact, Burr closed on Bowles in the final months, eventually defeating his Democratic opponent by 5 points, 52 percent to 47 percent.
Paul, in contrast, has a 2015 presidential opposition score of 47 percent, statistically on the mark of the 46 percent Senate GOP average.
The Senate candidacy of the 47-year-old Democrat and Iraq War veteran, who is in her second term in Congress, has generated plenty of attention.
The most recent vote-a-rama, two years ago, stands as the most extensive — with 47 amendment roll calls.
The GOP presidential nominee hasn’t drawn as much as 47 percent of the vote in the Keystone State since 1988 (when George Bush carried it), so it is certainly possible the senator will have to run well
In 2010, Republican businessman Ron Johnson defeated Feingold, the incumbent Democrat, 52 percent to 47 percent, in Wisconsin.
Our monthly trade deficit for December was nearly $47 billion. Independent studies have found that natural gas prices will remain low even with significant LNG exports.
Republican Joni Ernst had a 47 percent favorable and 45 percent unfavorable rating.
Vincent Sheheen, the 2010 Democratic nominee for governor in the Palmetto State, drew just under 47 percent of the vote in a losing effort, and Bob Conley, the Democratic nominee against Graham in 2008
So let me make an important distinction: While Democratic Senate candidates Alison Lundergan Grimes, 35, and Michelle Nunn, 47, have difficult races ahead of them in Kentucky and Georgia, each has
On the generic ballot, a Republican candidate led a Democratic candidate 47 percent to 42 percent. And President Barack Obama’s personal rating stood at 43 percent favorable/54 percent unfavorable.
The Republican Party had a 24 percent positive and 47 percent negative rating in the Jan. 22-25 NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll .
And, in that game at least, he knows how to pace himself: He holds the unofficial congressional free-throw record, having once sunk 47 out of 50 in a contest in the House gym.
In that survey, Obama’s job approval rating was at 45 percent in early September, climbed to 47 percent during the government shutdown in early October and then sunk back to 42 percent in late October.
Ron Johnson matched the president 47 percent of the time in 2012 and 51 percent in 2011.
Barack Obama drew 47 percent of the vote in Georgia in 2008 and 45.5 percent last year. He will be Nunn’s single biggest liability in her bid. Obviously, she will try to localize the race.
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.
Unemployment in the construction industry is nearing 20 percent while state and local governments have $47 billion worth of transportation infrastructure projects that could begin work in 90 to 120 days