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Schumer vows to ‘block any attempt to extend’ new Trump tariffs
↵↵That would require some Democratic support in a 53-47 Republican-led chamber with a 60-vote threshold for most legislation.
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↵↵That would require some Democratic support in a 53-47 Republican-led chamber with a 60-vote threshold for most legislation.
An effort to take up her amendment was defeated 47-53, with every Republican opposing it.
Nearly $47 billion of the supplemental funding is military, economic and humanitarian aid for Ukraine to continue its defense against a Russian invasion.
A procedural vote to amend the bill with Manchin’s proposal was 47-47, short of the 60 votes needed.
The chamber rejected a cloture motion related to attaching the amendment 47-47, which required 60 votes for advancement.
Scott’s amendment to eliminate tens of billions of dollars in mandatory IRS funding Democrats enacted in their climate, tax and health law was rejected on a 45-47 vote.
Toomey pushed to amend the bill to keep the spending in the discretionary category, but his amendment was defeated in a 47-48 vote.
The House voted 267-157, mostly along party lines, with support from Democrats and 47 Republicans, to send the bill to the Senate.
Jackson, who received bipartisan support in a 53-47 vote, will also be the first former public defender to sit on the court.
Republican voters, like the representatives they send to Washington, are typically more hawkish — but more GOP respondents (47 percent) approve of the West’s decision against a no-fly zone than disapprove
But a letter circulated by Johnson on Tuesday opposing any legislation to raise the debt ceiling garnered 47 signatures, putting lawmakers potentially on a course for the type of fiscal brinksmanship
She will take the job as 47 states consider hundreds of proposed laws that voting rights advocates say would make it harder to vote.
“Already 361 voter suppression bills have been introduced in 47 states across the country,” Kang said.
While Yellen could be confirmed shortly after her hearing, according to Wyden, Mnuchin was confirmed on a party-line 53-47 vote 25 days after his confirmation hearing in 2017.
The final bill passed the Senate on an 87-13 vote and the House on a 369-47 vote. Stabenow will be the only one of the four still in Congress in 2021.
The absences of Grassley and Scott and opposition from three GOP senators has already led to the chamber failing to cut off debate on the nomination of Judy Shelton to the Federal Reserve on a 47
The tally was 47-50, with McConnell voting “nay” to reserve his right to call it back up. Shelton’s unorthodox economic views managed to unite opponents from across the political spectrum.
Previously the record was nearly 47 years — from when Arizona was admitted in 1912 and the addition of Alaska in 1959.
But only 10 of the 47 members of the Democratic Conference serve on the Judiciary panel.
That’s the number of Republicans needed to supplement the 47-member Senate Democratic Caucus to get over the 60-vote hurdle to final passage.