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Opinion · 117th Congress

As Democrats go hard left, Hispanics head to the center

A poll done last fall found that while liberal Democrats, who currently define their party, supported socialism over capitalism, 44 percent to 36 percent, Hispanics disagreed, supporting capitalism 47

Campaigns · 117th Congress

Democrats appear unfazed after Texas shutout

In February, the NRCC listed 47 Democrats on its list of initial targets of the 2022 cycle, partly in anticipation that the GOP would “win redistricting” with Republican-led legislatures drawing the majority

Opinion · 116th Congress

Biden at bat: ‘There is no joy in Mudville’

Among the remaining 3 out of 4 voters who said a candidate’s policy positions on issues were more important, Trump won 53 percent to 47 percent, which explains, in part, why Biden was unable to translate

Congress · 116th Congress

Super PACs after 10 years: Often maligned but heavily used

Nearly half (47 percent) of independent voters and 38 percent of all respondents said the influence of big money from corporations and special interests in the nation’s politics amounted to an “extremely

Congress · 116th Congress

Why Democrats aren’t rushing to change immigration laws

More telling was a Gallup poll from early February that found that 47 percent of respondents felt that large numbers of undocumented immigrants entering the United States is a critical threat.

Opinion · 116th Congress

This isn’t Nancy Pelosi’s first impeachment rodeo

More recently, a USA Today/Suffolk University poll, released Monday and conducted March 13-17, found that 50 percent of voters thought the Mueller investigation was a “witch hunt,” while 47 percent

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.

Congress · 116th Congress

The lobbyists: Roll Call’s people to watch in 2019

“There’s a lot of fear and consternation about the committee and what’s going to happen,” says Williams, 47, who adds that Waters is “pragmatic” and knows the panel’s issues thoroughly, having served