Campaigns · 117th Congress
House Democrats name 32 members to Frontline program for reelection help
The National Republican Congressional Committee announced its initial list of 47 Democratic targets last month.
Search Roll Call
Search the Roll Call archive by keyword, date, Congress, section, or tags.
88 results for "47-("
Campaigns · 116th Congress
With historically narrow majority, Pelosi can only afford a handful of defections in speaker vote
This year, she won reelection by a narrow 51 percent to 47 percent margin in a race that wasn’t considered a key battleground for much of the cycle.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Espy’s 1988 convention speech offers clues to 2020 optimism
His campaign recently released a poll, conducted July 30 to Aug. 9 by Garin-Hart-Yang, that showed Hyde-Smith leading 47 percent to 42 percent.
Congress · 116th Congress
Busy summer ahead for appropriators after pandemic delays
It usually takes 60 votes to end debate on spending bills in the Senate, making bipartisanship a must with the current 53-47 split in that chamber.
Policy · 116th Congress
Census: Nearly half of households lost income since March
More than 47 percent of U.S. households reported lost income and 37 percent said they expect to feel a paycheck pinch in the near future, according to the results released Wednesday.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate Democrats sore on ‘right-wing judges,’ but they’re OK with the nominees headed to floor soon
83 vacancies, 47 nominees There are 83 current vacancies in the federal judiciary, and 47 people have been nominated to fill them, according to the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts.
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Jan. 29
What was once thought to be an easy 53-47 party line that would avoid prolonging the trial didn’t appear to be as safe a bet after revelations from a manuscript of Bolton’s upcoming White House memoir
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment isn’t the only obstacle to legislative wins for Congress in 2020
According to a FiveThirtyEight aggregation of polls, roughly 47 percent of Americans support Trump’s removal from office, a figure that has held steady since October.
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
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: New year, same politics
Republicans are on defense in the Senate, where they enjoy a 53-47 majority.
Congress · 116th Congress
New polls show impeachment hearings having minimal impact on public sentiment
Today, 47 percent of independents oppose the impeachment inquiry, compared to 37 percent who said the same one week ago.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Take campaign plans with a grain of salt
[SALT Still Rubs the Democrats’ Tax Wounds] Natural gas heats 47 percent of U.S. homes and accounts for 35 percent of electricity, according to federal data.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
DCCC polling shows half of voters support impeaching Trump
Some 47 percent said it was worth it to impeach in that case, while 49 percent said it was not worth it.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Personal experience with guns helps shape how 2020 Democrats talk about them
A Fox News poll from earlier this month found the National Rifle Association with a net negative rating for the first time — 42 percent of voters viewed the group favorably, 47 percent had an unfavorable
Congress · 116th Congress
Saudi arms resolutions are within rules, McConnell says
Assuming all 47 Senate Democrats vote in favor of the disapproval resolutions, the four Republicans would provide enough support to send the resolutions to the Democratic House, where they are expected
Congress · 116th Congress
The 8 Senate races likely to determine control of the chamber
[jwp-video n=”1″] The Senate now stands at 53 Republicans and 47 in the Democratic Conference.
White House · 116th Congress
Tiger Woods, Trump and a perhaps counterintuitive political benefit
Approval among female voters was higher on his handling of the economy (47 percent) and keeping his 2016 campaign promises (46 percent).
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Colorado joins effort to elect presidents by popular vote, go around Electoral College
The poll — which asked about a constitutional amendment, not the national popular vote compact — conducted within weeks of Election Day found 47 percent of voters said they favored keeping the current
Congress · 116th Congress
Menendez blocks firearm export rule, citing oversight concerns
The proposed rule change would switch oversight responsibility on exports of firearms, including semi-automatic pistols, sniper rifles and AK-47-type assault weapons from Foggy Bottom to the Commerce
Opinion · 116th Congress
After decades of taxing the rich, the ‘Big Blues’ face the music
During the same time period, Florida gained $156.1 billion in wealth, while Texas benefitted from an almost $47 billion wealth increase.