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.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Judge who said being transgender is a ‘delusion’ nearing confirmation
The Kentucky Republican has used a 53-47 majority and streamlined floor rules to quickly confirm 34 judicial nominees this year.
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.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump drags feet on climate treaty, and Republicans aren’t happy
With the 47-member bloc of the Democratic caucus and the 13 Republicans who pledged their support last year, that threshold is in sight.
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
Senate rejects Trump’s emergency declaration on border
The measure passed, 59-41, with 12 Republicans joining all 47 members of the Senate Democratic Conference in rebuffing Trump. The House in February also voted to terminate the declaration.
Race ratings: Wisconsin among 3 initial presidential toss-ups
Republicans have a narrow Baseline advantage over Democrats in North Carolina (50-49 percent) and a larger advantage in Florida (51-47 percent).
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats vow Judge Chad Readler will be 2020 issue
The 52-47 vote to install Readler on the 6th U.S.
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
Why the shutdown is a good thing for House Democrats
The strategy will be successful if at least 41 of the 47 senators in the Democratic Conference vote against motions to proceed, which require 60 votes to formally begin debate on a bill.
Politics · 115th Congress
GOP Poll Puts Morrisey and Manchin Almost Even After Kavanaugh Vote
In a Tarrance Group survey conducted for the Senate Leadership Fund Sept. 23-25, Manchin led Morrisey 47 to 43 percent.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Dems Want Republicans to Take a Position on ‘Junk’
And on Tuesday, the Wisconsin Democrat filed a discharge petition signed by 47 senators — exceeding the minimum of 30 needed to bypass committee action and bring the resolution to a floor vote.
Politics · 115th Congress
It’s Baaaccck! Health Care Law Again Front and Center in Midterms
Average premiums for 2018 are set to increase by 3.6 percent compared to 2017, according to an analysis by Avalere and The Associated Press of proposed or final rates of 47 states and Washington,
Policy · 115th Congress
Republican Infighting Over Abortion Almost Sends Spending Bill Off the Rails
Updated 5:47 p.m. | Not long after their plans were nearly derailed Thursday over a dispute about Planned Parenthood funding, Senate leaders got a final vote on a $856.9 billion funding package.
Politics · 115th Congress
Kavanaugh Makes Strategic Stops on His Senate Tour as Chamber Returns
Joe Manchin III of West Virginia, also up for re-election in a Trump state, met with Kavanaugh on July 30, the only Democrat among the 47 meetings with senators so far.
Politics · 115th Congress
Poliquin and Golden Neck and Neck in Democrat’s Poll of Maine’s 2nd District
Under this model, Poliquin led Golden 48 percent to 47 percent. Independent candidates Tiffany Bond and Will Hoar received 4 percent and 2 percent, respectively.
Politics · 115th Congress
Dems Rip Page From GOP Playbook to Fight Trump’s Pollution Rollback
John Kennedy of Louisiana, were able to pass a Congressional Review Act resolution earlier this summer to nullify the Federal Communication Commission’s rollback of net neutrality regulations on a 52-47
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Passes Spending Package, Rejects Trump’s Proposed Cuts
The votes were: 50-47, rejecting an amendment from Vermont Democrat Patrick J. Leahy to add $250 million for grants to states to strengthen security of their election systems.
Politics · 115th Congress
Jared Golden Wins Democratic Nod to Take On Bruce Poliquin
Golden finished first in last week’s three-way primary with 47 percent of the vote, falling short of the majority needed to avoid a so-called instant runoff. Conservationist Lucas St.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Senate Appropriations Approves $5M to Pay Interns
Van Hollen’s is one of 47 Senate offices that currently pay interns, according to data collected and analyzed by Roll Call in April. Katherine Tully-McManus contributed to this report.