Politics · 115th Congress
Even at Farm Bill Signing, For Trump It’s All About the Wall
The House adopted the House-Senate conference report by a lopsided vote of 369-47 last week, a day after the Senate had approved the legislation 87-13.
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Poll: Democrat Leads GOP Governor in Kentucky
trailed state Attorney General Andy Beshear 40-48 percent and was running virtually even with state House Minority Leader Rocky Adkins (41-42 percent) and Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes (47
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3 Ways Congress Can Punish Saudi Arabia
The close floor vote then was 47-53. Were a similar vote held today, it would undoubtedly have more support though it is not clear if enough Republicans would join in to make it veto-proof.
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Meet Noel Francisco, the Conservative Supreme Court Litigator Who Could Take Over Oversight of Mueller Investigation
He won Senate confirmation to be the solicitor general in a party-line vote, 50-47, just over a year ago, ahead of the start of the last term of the Supreme Court.
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Something Old, Something New, Someone Appointed, Neither Blue
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) The Senate now has 51 Republicans, 47 Democrats and two independents who caucus with Democrats.
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Senate Passes Spending Package, Rejects Trump’s Proposed Cuts
The votes were: 50-47, rejecting an amendment from Vermont Democrat Patrick J. Leahy to add $250 million for grants to states to strengthen security of their election systems.
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McConnell Hopeful Farm Bill Conference Report Ready for Vote After Labor Day
The House named 47 conferees on July 18, 29 Republicans and 18 Democrats.
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End of an Era on Senate Finance as Longtime Staffer Departs
Nineteen Senate Republicans — including Packwood — and 47 House Republicans voted for the 1990 deal; that was the last time GOP lawmakers voted expressly to increase taxes.
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Conservative Court Nominee Highlights Smoother Path to Bench
Duncan’s confirmation Tuesday afternoon on a mostly party-line 50-47 vote illustrates how the Senate rules change has made it easier for lawyers with a more ideological past to get lifetime appointments
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Four Up, Four Down on Senate Immigration Proposals
The Senate rejected that 52-47, with 60 votes required to advance the measure. Next up was a proposal by Pennsylvania Republican Patrick J.
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‘Dreamers’ in Limbo After Senate Rejects Immigration Plans
The McCain-Coons proposal was blocked, 52-47. A fourth proposal by Sen. Patrick J.
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Budget Deal Facing Senate Slowdown, House Objections
Updated at 6:47 p.m. | Confidence quickly waned Thursday afternoon that a massive $320 billion budget package with stopgap funding needed to avert a government shutdown at midnight would pass quickly as
Politics · 115th Congress
Mike Pence, Breaking Ties and Maybe a Senate Record
That competition pits Pence against a handful of the 47 men who came before him.
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Organizing the Senate Can Sometimes Get Messy
The way the Senate divided, Republicans held a 48-47 majority. With Morse the independent and with Republican Richard Nixon assuming the vice presidency, the GOP could hold sway over the chamber.
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Analysis: Tough Road Ahead for Ryan in 2018
The 47-year-old (who turns 48 on Jan. 29) said he doesn’t anticipate spending his entire adult life in Washington.
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Trump Poised to Set Record for Appeals Court Judges
He cleared a procedural hurdle Monday when the Senate voted 48-47 to invoke cloture and shut off debate. A final vote on confirmation is expected Tuesday.
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Poll: Two-Thirds Say GOP Tax Plan Favors Rich
In Dec. 2013, 47 percent of respondents to the poll said they preferred Republicans to win control of the U.S. House and Senate, compared to 42 percent who preferred Democratic majorities.
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At the Races: Wabash College, Swamp Critters and More
Heller led Titus 47 percent to 45 percent, within the poll’s 4-point margin of error, the Las Vegas Review-Journal first reported.
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Rural Areas Brace for Health Care Bill Impact
About 51 percent of residents in rural West Virginia, 47 percent in Alaska, 38 percent in Maine and 37 percent in Nevada rely on Medicaid, according to a June report from the Georgetown Health Policy
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Senate Democrats Can’t Slow GOP Health Care Bill Once It’s Written
The Senate HELP Committee held more than 47 hearings, meetings and roundtables and considered nearly 300 amendments during a 13-day markup,” the Democrats wrote.