‘Strongest economy in the world’: Aviator Joe is selling. Voters aren’t buying.
Paradoxically for Biden, voters have more confidence in Trump to improve the country’s infrastructure (47 percent to Biden’s 45 percent).
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Senate panel advances Su for Labor secretary
All three supported Su in 2021 when the Senate voted 50-47 along party lines to confirm her as deputy Labor secretary. None have said yet how they’ll vote.
Trillion-dollar deficits: Biden’s new normal
In 2020, because of the pandemic, the budget jumped 47 percent to $6.5 trillion, as both Democrats and Republicans supported the need for emergency funding.
Senate supporters rally to Labor nominee Su against GOP critics
All three voted in favor of Su in 2021 when the Senate voted 50-47 along party lines to confirm her as deputy Labor secretary. None have said yet how they’ll vote and none are on the committee.
Voters are smarter than Biden thinks
They believe, by a margin of 47 percent to 39 percent, that gas prices are down over $1.50 from their peak.
Biden taps Su to lead Labor Department
Su became deputy secretary of Labor in July 2021 after being confirmed on a party-line, 50-47 vote in the Senate. Her work in government began as California labor commissioner in 2011.
Opinion · 118th Congress
In elections, a win is a win. And Republicans won
As a result, independents split their vote between both parties, and Republicans lost them by 2 points (47 percent to 49 percent).
Opinion · 117th Congress
It was all about the independents, again
What makes 2022 different is the fact that nationally, independents broke with past election behavior by voting for the party holding the White House by a slim margin of 49 percent to 47 percent,
Opinion · 117th Congress
‘Change that subject’: Biden’s economic pivot lasted 48 hours as midterms turn spooky for Democrats
With so many involved in toss-up races, it is now more than reasonable to see a potential GOP majority margin of as high as 53-47.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Closing time
WinRed, a GOP online fundraising platform, said its donors had ponied up $208.7 million in the third quarter, for a total of $444 million this cycle and amounting to a 47 percent increase over the group
Policy · 117th Congress
As China threatens Taiwan, Okinawa braces for war
Okinawa’s per capita income is 70 percent of the national average, and it is the poorest of Japan’s 47 prefectures.
Congress · 117th Congress
Concerns grow about lame-duck appetite to stop steep budget cuts
All but two Senate Republicans voted for the measure and its pay-as-you-go fix, while 30 out of 47 Democrats opposed it.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Ads nauseum
The poll of 500 likely general election voters from Aug. 29 through Sept. 3 found Rubio leading by 3 points, 47 percent to 44 percent. The debate debate: Georgia Democratic Sen.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Marriage 47, pill 8
He was one of 47 Republicans who voted for the measure, and GOP operatives were quick to point that out. Smith appears to have deleted her tweet.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Shades of blue
Democratic state lawmaker Emilia Sykes was essentially tied, 47-45 percent, with Republican Madison Gesiotto Gilbert, a Trump-endorsed lawyer who served as a 2016 surrogate for the Trump campaign, according
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: NY state of turmoil
A DCCC internal poll reported by Punchbowl News on Wednesday showed the generic Republican ahead of the generic Democrat 47 percent-39 percent in battleground districts.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden talks inflation: Another swing and a miss
Voters also did not believe that the president and Democrats will lower costs for working families and invest in strengthening the supply chain (40 percent believed, while 47 percent did not).
Opinion · 117th Congress
Will Biden’s 2022 midterms be worse than Obama’s in 2010?
the election year, voters’ confidence in Obama’s handling of the economy, the No. 1 issue, was heading south as voters said they had more confidence in Republicans to handle the economy by 5 points (47
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate confirms Brainard as Fed vice chair but COVID-19 trips Democrats on Cook vote
The 47-51 vote is the latest obstacle for Cook, who would be the first Black woman to join the Fed board.
Congress · 117th Congress
House GOP heads to Florida to narrow in on policy plans
When Republicans rode a wave election to take the majority that year, Cantor became majority leader at age 47, McCarthy became majority whip at age 45 and Ryan became Budget Committee chairman at age 39