What Happens if We Go Off the Fiscal Cliff?
The good news is that Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles appear to be in discussions with 47 Senators from both parties to find a pathway to avert the fiscal cliff. The bad news is twofold.
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Sean Duffy Schools Staff, Changes Tire
UPDATE May 25, 2012 9:47 a.m.: Duffy’s staff emailed HOH to let us know that the congressman’s mobile office isn’t his car. We were wrong? Gasp! Drat!
Massachusetts: Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren in Dead Heat
Scott Brown got 48 percent while presumptive Democratic nominee Elizabeth Warren got 47 percent. Five percent were undecided.
John Thune Eyes Rise in Ranks
Republicans hold 47 votes in the Senate, and if they were to win the majority, that could further boost Cornyn’s candidacy for Whip.
Schedules Hamper Highway Bill Timeline
But there are smaller working groups within the larger, 47-member conference. Those working groups are being led by Members whose committees roughly match up to the issues at hand.
Is Pennsylvania In Play for November? Maybe.
The only recent survey, conducted by Quinnipiac University, shows the president siting at 47 percent of the vote and leading Romney by 8 points.
Kentucky: Dueling Polls in 6th District
In the Democratic poll, Obama won a horse-race matchup against presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney in the district, 47 percent to 42 percent with 11 percent undecided.
DSCC Places First IE of ’12 Cycle in North Dakota
The poll’s sample broke down as follows: male 48 percent; female 52 percent; Democrat 29 percent; independent 29 percent; Republican 42 percent; 18 to 44 years old, 47 percent; 45 to 64 years old
California: Internal Poll Shows Close 2nd District Race
The remaining candidates, including both Republicans, took 3 percent or less, and 47 percent remained undecided.
New York Freshmen Most Vulnerable
27th district Incumbent: Kathy Hochul (D) 1st term (47 percent) Rating: Tossup In the most Republican district in New York, Hochul really should be toast.
One Way to Look at the Presidential Polls
A month earlier, Obama’s ratings were a much worse 41 percent approve/47 percent disapprove. Think about it.
White House Sees House GOP as Useful Foil
Democrats and the White House are looking to raise taxes on millionaires by $47 billion over a decade with the Buffett Rule, while House Republicans passed their $46 billion one-year tax cut.
12th District Race Illustrates Changes in Pennsylvania
“He’s Democratic and he also carries the legacy — the torch — for the late John Murtha,” said Michael Katchmer, a 47-year-old USW member and Critz supporter, as he left the plant.
Poll: Three Top Republicans Within Striking Distance of Jim Matheson
Stephen Sandstrom 47 percent to 41 percent.
Biden to Coin ‘Romney Rule’
Rather than the $47 billion the Buffett Rule would raise, Biden pitched the choice as a $2 trillion one — $1 trillion to keep the existing Bush-era tax cuts for the wealthy and another $1 trillion
White House Lays Out Case for ‘Buffett Rule’
It’s expected to raise about $47 billion if the Bush tax cuts expire and much more, although the White House didn’t name an estimate, if the Bush tax cuts are made permanent as the GOP has proposed.
Obama Hones Stump Speech in Florida
It raises about $47 billion over the next decade — hardly a princely sum and nothing approaching the $3 trillion-plus cost of extending tax cuts for the middle class.
Heather Wilson Has GOP Confident in New Mexico
Martinez won in 2010, 53 percent to 47 percent, but among straight-party voters, she took only 45 percent, according to figures provided to Roll Call.
White House Still Playing Defense on Barack Obama SCOTUS Remarks
Updated: 4:47 p.m.
Democrats to Keep Focus on Income Inequality Theme
Updated: 5:47 p.m.