It took while for President Trump to get used to working with Republican-led Congress, and he developed style of dealing with lawmakers that led to the passage of tax reform and number of smaller measures... ..…
voter shown casting Kent, Ohio, Nov 6, 2018 — More than 75 percent of Jews voted for Democrats on Election Day that was also good to Jewish congressional candidates.. ..…
Democrat Chris Pappas will become New Hampshire's first openly member of Congress after defeating Republican Eddie Edwards in Congressional District.. ..…
-Schoolteacher Jahana Hayes, 45, emerged in campaign to become African American woman to represent Connecticut, defeating Republican Manny Santos in the state's hotly-contested 5th district.. -One of Muslim women elected to Congress, Ilhan Omar, 35, will now assume Minnesota seat held by..…
and the influence of TV was way off — most state and local elections were decided on old-fashioned retail politics and. ..…
I realize Republicans, benefiting from Senate map that was almost titled in their favor, are thrilled to see their majority grow in the chamber. ..…
Tonight was not Democratic victory that many expected. There was talk in the media of Blue Wave that would sweep Democrats to control of House. Instead, it was Blue Trickle. Or as The Hill put it the blue wave met red wall.. ..…
Previous groundbreaking years for women were 1984, of course, 2016, when Hillary Clinton became the first woman nominee of national party. ..…
Polls also close in the neck-and-neck Arizona race between two members of Congress: Democrat Kyrsten Sinema and Republican Martha McSally. . ..…
It's about values that the US and Switzerland hold common democratic norms, respect for the rule of law, freedom of the press, commitment to human rights, peace, stability, protection, and cooperation, and basic norms of human decency. And, for better or worse, the decisions of voters in the US have..…
'If we can get women to put their hats in the ring, even for town, county and state races, we'd have such a better pool of candidates when it comes time for running for Congress.' . Winning for Women supports Republican women running for U.S. Congress. ..…
Omar won the race for Minnesota's 5th congressional district seat against Republican Jennifer Zielinski to become one of Muslim women elected to Congress. ..…
In, the number of Republican Congress, at latest count, will decline in the next session.. ..…
But in the inevitable us-versus-them configuration of American elections, a voter has to choose between a Democrat and a Republican for each office, even in times far more temperate than these. . Support for Israel in Congress and the White House had been one of the rare bipartisan..…
Despite almost every poll predicting that Democrats will win House, Gallup survey finds that the majority of Americans believe Republicans will retain control of Congress.. ..…
Having flipped at least 23 seats from Republican hands, Democrats are set to retake control of House successfully splitting control of Congress with Republicans. ..…
Republican Party may continue to win more seats in the chamber of Congress, further solidifying their edge... ..…
But Congress could not remove him from office without a conviction by a two-thirds majority in the Republican-controlled Senate. . ..…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla - Democrats won governorships on Tuesday in U.S states that supported Republican President Donald Trump in 2016 and lost high-profile races Florida and Ohio, as voters cast ballots in dozens of gubernatorial contests across the country.. ..…
The push to return to 1960s-style violence will likely intensify if Congress remains under Republican control. ..…
She will replace Keith Ellison, himself the first Muslim elected to Congress. ... She defeated Republican Anthony Pappas to win New York's 14th Congressional District. ..…
The Democratic House will be stopped by the Republican Senate and they will both be limited by a President who thrives on division. . ... Inside Congress . By Trevor Corning, Reema Dodin, and Kyle Nevins . 2017 . . . . ..…
Republican Party, Congress, and Supreme Court, has not achieved its huge ideological goals of dismantling Obamacare or Social Security.. ..…
Connecticut’s congressional delegation will also have a newcomer in the next Congress. . ... Elizabeth Esty’s Fifth District seat, defeated Republican rival Manny Santos of Meriden. . ..…
Jahana Hayes delivering Tuesday night — Jahana Hayes, progressive newcomer, declared Tuesday over Republican opponent in Congressional District, assuming her place as African-American woman to represent Connecticut Congress.. ..…
Bronx Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the youngest woman ever elected to Congress, at 28. The title was held by upstate New York's Elise Stefanik, Republican. Oklahoma Republican Tom Cotton will be ousted who defeated Democrat Claire McCaskill in the Missouri Senate race. ..…
In Tuesday’s vote Lipinski was easily reelected to his 7th term in Congress with 73.5 percent of the vote. Lipinski’s opponent, Arthur Jones, had been disavowed by the Illinois Republican Party due to his self-professed Nazi views. . ..…
They hoped they could punish Republican candidates for what they saw as mismanagement and hubris at the state level, along with unpopular positions staked out by President Trump and a Republican Congress at the national level. . ..…
Democrat Ilhan Omar, Somali refugee, will become one of Muslim women to serve in the United States Congress after defeating Republican Jennifer Zielinski on Tuesday.. ..…
Voters Kansas, Maine, and Wisconsin flipped their governors from Republicans to Democrats. ..…
Congress, Republicans and Democrats are battling across the country for state-level power, gun control and gay rights.. Georgia with Republican Brian Kemp facing off against Democrat Stacey Abrams in the race for governor is seen as voters cast her votes in U.S at Fulton County polling..…