Jeff Sessions resigns as attorney general at President Trump's request . . ... President Trump celebrates GOP gains, threatens House Democrats . Jeff Sessions resigns as attorney general at President Trump's request . ..…
Besides losing overall numbers in the House and Senate, Republicans also will see their influence diminished at the committee level. . ... Melissa Ziobron of East Haddam, the top House Republican on the Appropriations Committee for the past four years, was the favorite to become Senate..…
In Florida, Lebanese- American Donna Shalala is starting career with election to House, after serving President Bill Clinton's Cabinet and running major universities.. ..…
Carlos Curbelo of Florida, House Republican advocate for carbon tax and persistent of President Trump, lost his re-election race in one of the country's most closely-watched swing districts.. ..…
Manchin said in an interview after his victory that he wanted to send a message to the White House that West Virginia voters decide who their Senator will be, not the president. . ..…
Byron York: For Trump, challenge of governing with Dem House, but full speed ahead with GOP Senate . ... It took a while for President Trump to get used to working with the Republican-led Congress, but he developed a style of dealing with lawmakers that led to the passage of tax reform and..…
Democrats tried hard to flip the state — both former President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden campaigned on Rosen’s behalf. . . Elissa Slotkin (House) . . Slotkin’s background is in defense and intelligence. ..…
He noted that more than half of the House’s incoming class is endorsed by J Street. . “The 2018 midterm elections were a clear referendum on President Trump, and a rejection of his hateful policies and rhetoric,” JDCA Executive Director Halie Soifer said in a statement. ..…
Now, thanks to tremendous voter turnout and enthusiasm, we can once again count on Congress to provide checks and balances on the White House. . ... A record number of women were elected to the House of Representatives which will now serve as a much-needed check on an anti-union..…
it's probable that voters at the 2019 poll would be able to take into account matters such as. ..…
“Fox News entered new territory — a thicket in which it’s hard to tell where the network ends and the president begins.” . Sean Hannity says Democrats winning House is meaningless https://t.co/P3Da72welI#ElectionNightpic.twitter.com/Qz3BRS4H8x . — Newsweek (@Newsweek) November 7,..…
They stand to net somewhere between 25 and 35 House seats, a mediocre performance for a new president’s first midterms. ... So maybe a Democratic House will give President Trump an opportunity to address what so far has been the Achilles heel of his administration,..…
Cantwell easily outdistanced Hutchison, a former Seattle TV anchor and state GOP chairwoman. . ... House and six years as a state representative in the state Legislature. ..…
Democrats are projected to lead House while Republicans hold Senate majority. The president's party has gained governorships important states including Ohio, Florida, Iowa, Georgia and Texas... ..…
There are three House races North Carolina, including the in the District. Joe Manchin -- Democrat seeking in President Trump carried by 42 percentage points -- has defied the odds and maintained lead over Republican Patrick Morrisey throughout the campaign. ..…
That said, people in democracy will accept being attacked and belittled for there will be more than 100 in House of Representatives, many of. ... On the one hand, given the strength of the economy, President's party lost number of seats in House and number of Governorships. ..…
That is short of the typical losses suffered by the party in the White House. ... That is short of the typical losses suffered by the party in the White House. ..…
Erik Paulsen (R) rejected President Trump in his first television ad, a rare move for House Republican incumbents. . ... Trump rally with House ally will put his impact to the test . E&E Daily: Tuesday, June 26, 2018 After some controversy, President Trump will campaign..…
The hospitals provide invaluable medical care for the most vulnerable populations, including Palestinians living East Jerusalem, Gaza and West Bank, Christian leaders said in Nov 1 statement. ..…
WASHINGTON -- number of women were elected to House on Tuesday, nearly two years after women spilled out into the streets of Washington and in cities across the in defiance of the inauguration of President Donald Trump... House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of California, smiles as she is..…
At the same time, women in the National Woman’s Party picketed the White House with signs linking their call for the vote to the war for democracy abroad and branding the President “Kaiser” Wilson. ..…
The NYT pretended that undemocratic Dem control of House can show that there's better model of legislating, that Congress is capable of doing more for Americans than cutting taxes for the wealthy and menacing everyone health care... ..…
Sitting in National Archives building, product of New Deal, it struck me how remarkable it's that just after World War II ended, House and Senate Judiciary Committees put bill that passed and earned President Truman's signature. ..…
The White House has released few details about the meeting. [I DON’T SEE ANY OF THIS HAPPENING. ... The shift in power in the House matters most of all. The majority party, now the Democrats, gets the majority of seats and the chairperson’s gavel on every committee. ..…
Over the past twenty-one midterm elections, the president's party has lost average of thirty seats in House and four seats in Senate.. ..…
WASHINGTON — White House revoked the press badge of CNN's Chief White House Correspondent Jim Acosta Wednesday following tense exchange with President Donald Trump where the president called him a rude, terrible person. . ... In the morning, the president..…
President should pacify warmongerers . . . . More power for Democrats - Trump under the gun? ... House Minority Leader, Nancy Pelosi and Chairman of the Congressional Campaign Ben Ray Lujan at an election party. (© picture-alliance/dpa) . . ..…
He added that, in addition to her degree from Yale Law School, Abrams has also been a dedicated public servant and Georgia state House minority leader. . He contended that Kemp had mimicked Trump’s rhetoric to appeal to the president’s base of voters. . ..…
House control . . . . . . John Whitesides . 8 Min Read . . . . . . . . . WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats rode a wave of dissatisfaction with President Donald Trump to win control of the U.S. ..…
With 62 percent of precincts reporting Maine, Jared Golden is behind Republican Bruce Poliquin in critical House race where Poliquin seeks to secure third term in the rural district.. LePage, supporter of the president who was barred from running by term limits, promised Portland Press..…
Overall GOP out-performed the historical average for the president's party.. Over the past 28 midterm elections since 1906, the president's party lost about House seats and Senate seats on average... ..…
The Democratic House will be stopped by the Republican Senate and they will both be limited by a President who thrives on division. . ..…
Daily news reports chronicle factionalism and dysfunction within the White House, where officials are hired and fired at a rapid rate, and you can reportedly stop the president doing something by stealing papers from his desk. . ... That means that, while Trump will still be..…
House means that for the first time since Trump was elected president, there will be a check in Congress on the president’s actions. ... House were a rebuke of Trump policies. . “Hopefully the president will take a hint and change his approach to governing,” Courtney..…
The split decisions -- Democrats win House, Republicans keep control of Senate -- is fitting in election about Trump, the single most polarizing President modern politics. ..…
After a disappointing election night in 2016 and two years of President Trump in the White House, Democrats came back with an important win Tuesday night and were projected to win control of the U.S. ... Although the Equality Act, which would expand the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to bar..…
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said the attorney general’s loyalty to the president was unwavering, having stood by candidate Trump even when audio recordings emerged in October 2016 of Trump's crude recounting of his treatment of women. . ..…
Jeanne Mancini, President of March for Life, told CNA that results in House of Representatives were source of concern... ..…
For security, that will mean scaling back the growth of defense spending that President Trump initiated, forcing it to flatten out as part of White House's effort to establish greater fiscal discipline over the government's spending to reduce the economic threat that Bolton perceives.. ..…
House of Representatives could echo from Moscow to Beijing to Riyadh, with empowered Democrats now able to launch new investigations into President Donald Trump's empire and his political dealings with the rest of the world.. Overturning control of House Tuesday's midterm..…
Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage Tuesday arrived State House to present the report of the committee as adopted at its meeting Monday to President Read more »... ..…
The first national elections since Trump captured the White House in a 2016 upset became a referendum on the polarizing president, and a test of whether Democrats can turn the energy of the liberal anti-Trump resistance into victories at the ballot box. . ..…