Senate and House Democratic leaders said addressing wage increase, tolls, and paid medical leave will be among the top priorities the majority takes on in the upcoming legislative session.. ... But for the past two years, with Democrats controlling House and..…
The group still claims support from more than half of the Democratic Party’s House and Senate caucuses. ..…
Cap-and-trade legislation, setting a ceiling on greenhouse emissions while allowing companies to trade pollution permits, passed the House in 2009, but died in the Democrat-controlled Senate. Democrats subsequently lost the House in 2010 and had not won it back until now. ...…
The in the fate of Joes, is that Manchin voted for Supreme Court and Donnelly voted against. ..…
Slotkin, is CIA analyst and served in capacities in Bush and Obama administrations, including as acting secretary of defense for security affairs. ..…
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.. ..…
No longer will the president and his congressional allies have reign to politicize the civil service and reduce civil service protections or rights. We expect Congress to respect the civil service and our union rights order to promote tomorrow for federal workers.. ..…
I realize Republicans, benefiting from Senate map that was almost titled in their favor, are thrilled to see their majority grow in the chamber. ..…
and the influence of TV was way off — most state and local elections were decided on old-fashioned retail politics and. ..…
But if the Democratic House and Republican Senate pass compromise spending bills, Trump can assert fiscal responsibility by vetoing them. ..…
Adelson had to be specially disappointed by the fact that his chosen Nevada Senate candidate, Dean Heller, lost. He was replaced by Jewish Democrat, Jackie Rosen. . The new Democratic House majority should frustrate most of Trump’s legislative agenda. ..…
Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, a potential 2020 White House contender, is among a group of five Democratic lawmakers who have easily won re-election to the Senate. . ..…
Democrats are projected to lead House while Republicans hold Senate majority. ..…
Joe is Democratic on the map -- it could dampen Democrats hopes of winning the in the chamber.. ..…
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..…
I miss the days of Republican Senate and Democratic House, and Governor. I read that Democratic Senate candidates across the country got something like million more votes yet Republicans won more seats. ..…
Detroit — Michigan Republicans will retain majorities in Michigan House and Senate despite losing seats Tuesday's election, preventing major blue wave and setting the stage for government that will test Democratic Gov...…
E&E Daily Wednesday, November 7, 2018 Democratic wave that swept House yesterday even rippled in Senate, where Republicans expanded their majority after ousting handful of red-state Democrats.. ..…
In elections for Congress, legislatures alike, the number of women who ran outstripped previous years, as did the number of women nominated.. ..…
On Tuesday, Ayanna Pressley became the first black woman elected to Congress from Massachusetts, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defeated House Democrat New York, and Jennifer Wexton upset GOP Virginia. ..…
Whether you are discouraged or encouraged with the results, one fact is clear: America's democratic experiment worked yet again. . ... The House of Representatives and Senate began meeting in the building we know as the US Capitol in 1800. ..…
The starting place for reform for them is the 2013 comprehensive immigration reform bill, H.R. 15, a version of which the Senate had passed. At the time, every House Democrat except two cosponsored the legislation. ..…
Well beyond the more high-profile names of Michael Bloomberg and George Soros on Democratic side and Sheldon Adelson on the part of Republicans, Jewish monies were invested in senate and house races and governorships. ..…
FEATURING DAVID DAYEN The November midterm elections are over and Wednesday morning forecast points to Democratic sweep in House of Representatives while Republicans gained two seats in Senate. ... All 435 seats in House and 35 Senate seats were up for election..…
Posted by Guest Voice on Nov 7, 2018 in 2018 Elections, Politics 2 economic policies likely to change with Democrats in control of House. ..…
Thanks to you, tomorrow will be America, Democratic House Nancy Pelosi told cheering Democrats at Washington victory party, saying House Democrats would be check on Trump... Trump called Pelosi, Senate Republican Mitch McConnell, Senate Democratic Chuck Schumer and several of..…
Democrats who might lead House... ..…
There are matter of hours until midterm elections conclude and millions of Americans finish casting their ballots for 35 seats in Senate and all 435 seats in House of Representatives. ..…
The Bush people that Republican Establishment insisted be put in positions of in Reagan administration succeeded in blunting his reformist economic program and his determination to end the war. ..…
House seat, Latino Rhodes scholar took contested house seat New York, Elizabeth Warren held Senate seat, Robert Menendez was also re-elected and Maine voted into office its first governor all as part of blue tide in the region.. ..…
Republicans were disappointed to lose House of Representatives to Democrats on Tuesday. ..…
Morrell, a New Orleans Democrat. It received more than the necessary two-thirds approval in the House and Senate and drew strong support from factions rarely on the same page: On the right, supporters included the Christian conservative Louisiana Family Forum and the Koch Brother's..…
Chris Murphy to the Senate and re-elected Connecticut's Democratic members of the U.S. House, who will serve in a chamber controlled by their own party for the first time in eight years. ..…
The most for the liberals and their Deep State puppet masters lies in the fact that Democrats were in retaking U.S. ..…
In fact, as Election Day drew near, it was almost as if two separate elections were happening one favoring Democrats House districts around metropolitan areas and the in rural, s. And yet, on Senate side, ing of Democrat Beto O'Rourke in his race against Ted Cruz may mark the..…
Republican Party, Congress, and Supreme Court, has not achieved its huge ideological goals of dismantling Obamacare or Social Security.. ..…
Instead, she will be joining group with the outsized clout -- and the ability to block Nancy Pelosi's bid to be re-elected Speaker of House... Senate gives voters clear between Chris Murphy, Democrat seeking re-election to that chamber for the time, and Matthew Corey,..…
In Senate, geography was destiny the map was tilted toward Republican-friendly states where President Donald Trump remained popular -- and GOP scored series of wins in those states. ..…
Democrats came back with important win Tuesday night and were projected to win control of U.S. ..…
Democrats’ enthusiasm could also be tempered by the fact that, in the Midwest, Illinois is the only legislature under Democratic control. Minnesota’s two chambers are split: The House will be Democratic after last night’s election, and the Senate will remain..…
French Guy Teissier said the midterm result will not change things dramatically for Europe.. ..…
Voters Kansas, Maine, and Wisconsin flipped their governors from Republicans to Democrats. ..…
The first national elections and test of whether Democrats can turn the energy of the anti- Trump resistance into victories at the ballot box.. ..…