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Ending debate on the legislation would require 60 votes, and with a 53-47 majority and no Democrats in favor — none voted Tuesday to begin debate — that becomes a herculean hurdle to overcome.
↵↵The Senate on Wednesday blocked further consideration of a similar war powers resolution, rejecting a motion to discharge the measure from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on a 47-53 vote.
Ben McAdams, a Democrat, 47 percent to 46 percent.
↵↵"This is a rogue terrorist regime that has been threatening the United States and our allies and our people for 47 years," she added.
↵↵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."
↵↵The annual address to a joint session of Congress — the longest in U.S. history at 1 hour, 47 minutes and 43 seconds — featured some of the most partisan moments in recent memory, with the chief executive
"For 47 years, they've been talking and talking and talking. In the meantime, we've lost a lot of lives while they talk. Legs blown off, arms blown off, faces blown off.
The vote was 52-47, with all Democrats except Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania in opposition.
↵↵Senate Republicans are defending a 53-47 majority heading into the midterm elections, which kick off next month, with March 3 primaries in Texas and North Carolina.
That move also came up short, with a motion to waive a budget point of order on the amendment defeated on a 47-52 vote.
↵↵But that visit was canceled days before it was to take place and is now scheduled for Tuesday — 47 days after her office made the request, the filing states.↵↵Rep.
On a 47-0 vote it approved another bill that would commission a report on China's AI capabilities.
↵↵When respondents, independent or not, were asked which party they leaned more toward, they picked Democrats over Republicans 47 percent to 42 percent.
War powers↵↵Last week, senators voted 52-47 to discharge from the Foreign Relations Committee a war powers resolution that would bar U.S. military action "within or against" Venezuela absent specific congressional
↵↵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
↵↵The Senate's 52-47 vote earlier Thursday to advance a war powers resolution that would prohibit any new military action in Venezuela absent congressional authorization will surely make CQ Roll Call's
On the health of the economy, 53 percent said it was on the wrong track, while 47 percent picked right track.
↵↵Only 41 percent of Virginia voters said Jones' texts were disqualifying, according to the exit polls, and Republican incumbent Jason Miyares received 47 percent of the vote.
"But what I’ve said is I’m going to have a conversation with our Democratic colleagues about how to address that issue." ’Moratorium on mischief’ So far, that hasn’t been sufficient for enough of the 47
Nearly half (47 percent) blamed Trump and Republicans, with 30 percent pointing a finger at Democrats in Congress.