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Congress · 119th Congress

War powers votes unlikely to rein in Trump after Iran strikes

↵↵Last year, the last time the Senate voted on an Iran war powers resolution, the motion to discharge fell short 47-53, with Fetterman voting against it and Paul the only Republican "yes."

Congress · 119th Congress

Senate advances Venezuela war powers measure

↵↵Senators voted 52-47 to discharge a war powers resolution from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that would bar military action "within or against" Venezuela absent a specific congressional authorization

Congress · 117th Congress

House GOP heads to Florida to narrow in on policy plans

When Republicans rode a wave election to take the majority that year, Cantor became majority leader at age 47, McCarthy became majority whip at age 45 and Ryan became Budget Committee chairman at age 39

Congress · 116th Congress

Senate votes to acquit Trump on both impeachment charges

The Senate voted 48-52 to reject the House’s abuse of power charge and 47-53 to reject the obstruction of Congress charge. A two-thirds majority of the Senate is required for conviction.

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

Congress · 116th Congress

Impeachment news roundup: Jan. 21

The Senate voted 53-47 along party lines to approve Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s rules for the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, after a long night of debate that stretched to nearly 2

Congress · 116th Congress

Impeachment news roundup: Nov. 6

The November poll found support for the House impeaching Trump is at 47 percent, still higher than the 43 percent who said they were opposed. The poll has a 2 percentage point margin of error.