Harris breaks Senate record for tie-breaking votes
By the time Kotagal’s nomination came up for confirmation, there were absences, and the final vote was 49-47, so the vice president did not play a role. When Sen.
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‘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
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.
‘Strongest economy in the world’: Aviator Joe is selling. Voters aren’t buying.
Paradoxically for Biden, voters have more confidence in Trump to improve the country’s infrastructure (47 percent to Biden’s 45 percent).
GOP courts union support, but not when it comes to teachers
Support among Republicans was 47 percent, down from 56 percent in the same poll a year ago but broadly on an upward trajectory since 2009, when it stood at 29 percent.
Senate offices evacuated after ‘bad call’ about active shooter
Staffers in the Senate were first directed to take shelter inside their offices, lock the doors and remain quiet due to a "security threat inside the building" at 2:47 p.m.
After a year of organizing, staff union leaders look ahead to collective bargaining
According to a Bloomberg Law analysis, the average CBA takes 465 days to sign after a union election, although a good chunk (47 percent) take less than a year.
Bipartisan interest in new deposit insurance cap, but for whom?
insurance covers more than 99 percent of accounts, but the amount of uninsured bank deposits has grown dramatically in the last decade, leaving the institutions vulnerable to runs, the FDIC says, with about 47
Meet the new permitting debate. It’s the same as the old one.
Forty-seven senators voted in favor of attaching an environmental permitting bill to the annual defense authorization language, which became law, and 47 voted against it, leaving the permitting legislation
House GOP tries panel collaboration on crypto; Democrats leery
But as someone who’s 47, I’m a lot younger than most people in Congress and trying to represent a younger group of people in the country who want to have options and be able to do what they want with their
Senate GOP blocks joint resolution nixing Equal Rights Amendment ratification deadline
Fifty-one senators voted to take up the measure, with 47 voting against doing so. The procedural vote Thursday needed 60 in support for the Senate to formally take up the measure.
Senate panel advances Su for Labor secretary
All three supported Su in 2021 when the Senate voted 50-47 along party lines to confirm her as deputy Labor secretary. None have said yet how they’ll vote.
Trillion-dollar deficits: Biden’s new normal
In 2020, because of the pandemic, the budget jumped 47 percent to $6.5 trillion, as both Democrats and Republicans supported the need for emergency funding.
Firefighter grants pass Senate after amendment agreement
It was rejected, 47-49. Competing amendments that would have provided fire departments with the ability to fund construction of fire stations, training or health facilities were also rejected.
2022 Vote Studies: Biden gets wins despite slim majority
The Senate vote was close the first time in 2022, with the measure prevailing on a 48-47 vote and several absences. The second time, the resolution introduced by Sen.
Voters are smarter than Biden thinks
They believe, by a margin of 47 percent to 39 percent, that gas prices are down over $1.50 from their peak.
Biden taps Su to lead Labor Department
Su became deputy secretary of Labor in July 2021 after being confirmed on a party-line, 50-47 vote in the Senate. Her work in government began as California labor commissioner in 2011.
Opinion · 118th Congress
In elections, a win is a win. And Republicans won
As a result, independents split their vote between both parties, and Republicans lost them by 2 points (47 percent to 49 percent).
Congress · 117th Congress
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy pleads with Congress for more military aid
While strong majorities of Americans continue to back providing economic and military assistance to Ukraine, some 47 percent believe Washington should urge Ukraine to enter peace talks as soon as
Congress · 117th Congress
Manchin’s permit overhaul falls short again
A procedural vote to amend the bill with Manchin’s proposal was 47-47, short of the 60 votes needed.