White House · 116th Congress
Trump attacks media, says N.Y. Times should ‘beg for forgiveness’
He signaled a possible end nearly two hours later, at 7:47 a.m., with three words he has flirted with making his reelection slogan: “KEEP AMERICA GREAT!”
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Ocasio-Cortez still popular in district despite being unfavorable nationally
Among the Democrats polled, 47 percent view her favorably, 7 percent view her unfavorably and 44 percent haven’t heard enough about her.
Congress · 116th Congress
Age, change and the Democrats’ challenge
The contrast between Eisenhower and Kennedy was obvious, as was the charisma gap between the Massachusetts Democrat and his Republican opponent, Vice President Richard Nixon, who was only 47 but represented
Congress · 116th Congress
A pot banking bill is headed to House markup with bipartisan support
Pot proponents on the Hill say it’s high time for serious policy debate [jwp-video n=”1″] Decriminalization by states To date, 47 states and the District of Columbia have decriminalized or legalized
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
Opinion · 116th Congress
How big and little lies, plus cash, prop up the ‘American dream’
Last week, it was the announcement of a 47-month sentence for Paul Manafort, President Trump’s former campaign chairman, after he was found guilty of orchestrating a multimillion-dollar fraud.
Congress · 116th Congress
Martha McSally says officer raped her when she was in Air Force
The number of students estimated to have experienced unwanted sexual contact totaled 747 in 2018, a 47 percent increase over 2016.
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
Beto O’Rourke says he’s out, but Rep. Joaquin Castro might run for Texas Senate seat
Independent voters preferred O’Rourke, 47 percent to 40 percent.
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.
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.
Opinion · 116th Congress
New York City’s progressive elites gambled and lost over Amazon
For those interested in building majority coalitions, the survey found that independents approved the deal by a 64-29 percent margin, more than Democrats at 56-37 percent and Republicans at 47-42
Congress · 116th Congress
The lobbyists: Roll Call’s people to watch in 2019
“There’s a lot of fear and consternation about the committee and what’s going to happen,” says Williams, 47, who adds that Waters is “pragmatic” and knows the panel’s issues thoroughly, having served
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats offering less money for a wall this year than in 2018 omnibus
shortchange any other key agencies funded in the DHS bill: The Transportation Security Administration would receive $4.89 billion, a very small $35 million reduction from the previous year but a slight $47
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump’s plan to fund wall and reopen government blocked in Senate
The Senate defeated President Donald Trump’s border security plan 50-47 on a procedural vote designed to re-open the government. The measure required 60 votes to pass.
Opinion · 116th Congress
A Kamala Harris candidacy is a test, and not just for the candidate
And it was 47 years ago this week that Shirley Chisholm launched her campaign for president.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate GOP turns to time-honored budget tradition to fund wall
Based on Congressional Budget Office estimates, the six-bill spending package the House will take up Wednesday, sans Homeland Security funding, leaves room for only $47 billion more in nondefense funds
Congress · 116th Congress
Former Sen. Harris Wofford, who marched with MLK, dies at 92
He won 49 percent to 47 percent. After leaving the Senate, Wofford became the first CEO of the Corporation for National Service, or AmeriCorps, one of Clinton’s more visible legacies.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Trump’s reading list: Start with dictionary, look up ‘wall’
Though Romney himself has dipped his toe in the swamp of “birtherism” in his presidential campaign against Barack Obama, written off “47 percent” of Americans he characterized as seeing themselves
Opinion · 115th Congress
The Gospel of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Ocasio-Cortez is a Latina millennial, born of a generation in decline, in a major minority workforce segment that is paid an average of 47 percent less than white men and 31 percent less than white