Self-described ‘tough lady’ Sheila Jackson Lee dead at 74
In the years since, Juneteenth grew from a folk jubilee celebrating the de facto end of slavery into a holiday recognized in 47 states and the District of Columbia.
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Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: New guy on the ticket
The poll of 420 registered voters found 47 percent supported Molinaro and 38 percent backed Riley, with 14 percent undecided.
White House · 118th Congress
Trump’s presidential office hours were the shortest since FDR, Biden’s not far behind him
Eisenhower’s, at 3:47 p.m. Trump’s average last appointment was 5:13 p.m., making it the sixth-earliest. George H.W. Bush had the latest average end time at 10:44 p.m.
The sad folly of Joe Biden’s defiance
Polling analyst Nate Silver, in a New York Times op-ed last week, pointed out that Democratic Senate candidates in rough races are running better than Biden in 46 of the 47 quality surveys.
‘Roll the dice’: Three things to watch as Biden’s candidacy hangs in balance
(That’s a total of 47 years.)
Justice Department agencies have warned of budget cut fallout
ATF Director Steven Dettelbach, whose agency got a $47 million cut to its salary and expenses account in the current fiscal year, has said that he had to cancel three new special agent classes, which he
Bynum’s primary win boosts Democrats’ chances to flip Oregon seat
President Joe Biden won the district with 53 percent in 2020, and Republican Christine Drazan won it with 47 percent in the 2022 gubernatorial election.
How voters are responding to the latest campus protests
Less than half of Republicans and independents have a favorable view: Republicans are slightly negative at 42 percent favorable to 47 percent unfavorable, while independents are slightly positive at 46
Kennedy to fill vacant House seat in western New York
Kennedy, 47, served in the state Senate for more than a decade. He describes himself as a solidly Democratic politician focused on promoting liberal policies.
Key results from congressional primaries on Super Tuesday
Womack led Pinzo by 11 points when The AP called the race at 10:47 p.m.
Is this the year Montana Republicans oust Tester?
In 2020, conservatives jumped to 47 percent, which helped Trump win the state.
How retread candidates derided as ‘crusty lasagna’ really stack up
The Willamette Valley-Central Oregon district went for Joe Biden over Donald Trump in 2020, 53-44 percent, but the GOP gubernatorial nominee won in 2022, 47-43 percent.
A threat to democracy no one is talking about
In 2016, 18 percent of the electorate had an unfavorable view of both Trump and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton; Trump won those voters 47 percent to 30 percent.
For Republicans, two outcomes from the New Hampshire primary
In 2022, Republicans lost Independents by two points, 47 percent to 49 percent, the reason the expected red wave didn’t happen, despite a historic party identification advantage of plus-3 percentage points
Data shows nursing home closure often linked to care issues
Of the 188 nursing homes that closed in fiscal 2023, about 47 percent were in counties defined as rural by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy.
Democrats see big wins in local elections, look to 2024
Tate Reeves defeated Democratic Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley, 52 percent to 47 percent, in Mississippi.
‘You’re getting screwed’: Trump, Biden take general election green flag
The survey shows Trump is underwater by 13 percentage points on the likability scale with voters, and more (47 percent yes to 22 percent no) believe, as a New York judge ruled this week, he inflated the
House GOP looks ahead to Plan B after doomed stopgap vote
On the Senate side, lawmakers are working on a 47-day bipartisan stopgap funding measure, with a cloture vote scheduled for Saturday.
Latest inflation data shows Americans are still not buying Bidenomics
They also favor the GOP on handling the economy by 14 points (51 percent to 37 percent), taxes by 7 percent (47 percent to 40 percent) and jobs by 6 percent (47 percent to 41 percent.)
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Shutdown? Shhh …
Fewer than half, 47 percent, have heard some about a government shutdown,” he said on a call hosted by the group House Accountability War Room.