Campaigns · 116th Congress
8 events that shaped the 2020 elections
“Anybody that wants a test can get a test” The president’s words on March 6 came to symbolize his overall approach to the coronavirus.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Election in sight: It all depends whether you believe your eyes
But a more recent Oct. 26-30 Times/Siena poll showed Biden leading by 6 points, 49 percent to 43 percent.
Opinion · 116th Congress
To win, Trump must focus on the economy in campaign’s remaining days
He also flipped voters with a high school education from -6 in 2012 to +5. For Trump to win this year, this coalition of nontraditional Republican voters must be sustained.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: Closing time
Democrats also targeted the district in 2018, when Clarke Tucker lost to French by 6 points. This is Elliott’s second bid for the seat. (She lost by 20 points in the 2010 Republican wave.)
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Photo of the day: Trump on display, 6 days before election
A woman wears a face mask as she walks past a mural featuring posters of President Donald Trump with his face blacked out at Union Market in Washington on Wednesday.
Congress · 116th Congress
Little time, big differences threaten lame-duck spending deals
“In the lame duck we’ll have to pass stimulus or we’ll have to put provisions in the appropriations bill to keep government open,” Pelosi said Oct. 6 during an event hosted by the 92nd Street Y in
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Election experts doubt Supreme Court decides White House race
It wouldn’t be through challenges to how elections were run but in how Congress decides to tally up the Electoral College votes on Jan. 6.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
What happens when a state can’t decide on its electors
He won enough states, though, that when Congress convened on Jan. 6, 1961, to officially certify who would be inaugurated two weeks later, Kennedy had an undisputed lead of nearly 100 votes in the
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate confirms Amy Coney Barrett but controversy follows her to the Supreme Court
But Democrats were powerless to stop Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell from strengthening the long-running advantage for justices appointed by Republican presidents from 5-4 to 6-3, including
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate cuts off debate on Barrett nomination, moves to final vote on Monday
If confirmed, Barrett will boost the long-running advantage for justices appointed by Republican presidents from 5-4 to 6-3, which would mean the liberal wing would have to pick up at least two votes
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Latest reports show more money surging against GOP in Senate battleground races
Martha McSally raised just under $6 million to challenger Mark Kelly’s $7 million.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
In Michigan district, Trump factor could turn seat over to Democrats
But an Oct. 6-11 New York Times/Siena College poll gave Trump a narrow 48 percent to 46 percent lead among the state’s white graduates.
Policy · 116th Congress
COVID-19 legislation, postelection prep keep K Street busy
Corrected, 6:25 p.m. | Negotiations over the federal response to the COVID-19 crisis have fueled the lobbying sector this year, as K Street firms and corporate representatives now turn their attention
Policy · 116th Congress
Five more states voting this fall on legalizing marijuana
New Approach Montana, the group behind the two ballot initiatives, told the Missoula Current it plans to spend $3 million to $6 million in total on the campaign.
Congress · 116th Congress
Court weighs a pause in House lawsuit over Trump’s financial records
Judge David Tatel pointed out that the timing of the lawsuit closely matches that of an Oct. 6, 2008, decision in a case about a House subpoena for Harriet Miers, former White House counsel during
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
If you thought fantasy football was wonky, try Fantasy Congress
to select a “team” of Capitol Hill lawmakers (four senators, six representatives) and earn points based on a number of factors, including floor speeches (1 point), when a member sponsors a new bill (6
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats set leadership elections for Nov. 18-19
With Clark vacating the vice chair post, a contested race has formed for the No. 6 slot. Pete Aguilar of California, Robin Kelly of Illinois and Deb Haaland of New Mexico are running.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Is the Trump-Biden cake baked yet?
The most recent Fox News poll (conducted Oct. 3-6) showed Biden leading by 10 points, 53 percent to 43 percent.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senators stake out their positions as Amy Coney Barrett hearings get underway
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) Given the politics surrounding Barrett’s nomination, which would give conservatives a 6-3 majority on the court, Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., acknowledged the battle will
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court confirmation hearing starts under 2020 cloud
That would establish a 6-3 majority for the court’s conservative wing and solidify that tilt for what could be decades.