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Congress · 117th Congress

Yellen confirmed as first female Treasury secretary

when former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin also had his confirmation hearing on Jan. 19, Democrats boycotted his committee vote and he wasn’t confirmed until 25 days later on Feb. 13, 2017 in a 53-47

Congress · 116th Congress

Senators leave for first recess since Memorial Day

The Senate’s last roll call vote was on Senate Majority Leader Motch McConnell’s motion to limit debate on the Vought confirmation, which prevailed 47-44.

Campaigns · 116th Congress

Why the Dukakis 1988 analogy is baloney

[jwp-video n=”1″] The previous Gallup survey, conducted July 8-10 (before the convention), found Dukakis leading by only 6 points, 47 percent to 41 percent.

Congress · 116th Congress

Out of the impeachment, into the fallout

The Senate voted 48-52 to reject the House’s abuse of power charge and 47-53 to reject the obstruction of Congress charge.

Congress · 116th Congress

Senate plans Wednesday vote to acquit Trump

Despite the organizing resolution being drafted in agreement with Democrats, the 53-47  vote was a strict party-line vote and came after Republicans blocked the minority’s four amendments that served

Congress · 116th Congress

Impeachment news roundup: Jan. 31

A later 53-47 vote Friday evening defined the next steps in the trial. The framework calls for the Senate to reconvene as the court of impeachment at 11 a.m.

Congress · 116th Congress

Impeachment news roundup: Jan. 30

If all three backed a motion for votes on witnesses supported by all 47 Democrats, it would result in a 50-50 vote tie — short of a majority. “Tie votes fail,” Barrasso said.

Congress · 116th Congress

Ahead of House Iran war votes, Trump sends mixed messages

Additionally, 47 percent believed a war with Iran would be “more costly” in terms of likely U.S. deaths and money spent than the war in Iraq, compared with 21 percent who believed it would be less

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