Updated 5 44 PM, November 07, 2018 - Attorney General Jeff Sessions was pushed out Wednesday as the officer after enduring more than year of blistering and personal attacks from President Donald Trump over his recusal from Russia investigation.. ..…
But for the past two years, with Democrats controlling House and Senate deadlocked, each panel featured three chairmen House Democrat, Senate Democrat and Senate Republican.. ... Melissa Ziobron of East Haddam, House Republican on Appropriations Committee for..…
Republican Jewish Coalition scored wins in races where it invested, including in the North Dakota Senate race, where Democrat Heidi Heitkamp lost. ..…
All eyes watched the Texas Senate race, and Democrats hoped their new rising star, Beto O’ Rourke, would somehow beat incumbent Sen. ... FRANKLIN, Tenn. — The Republican Party expanded its majority in the U.S. ..…
Jacky Rosen (Senate) . . Rosen, 61, a one-term congresswoman from Nevada, will move to the Senate after defeating Republican incumbent Dean Heller in a toss-up race. ... In the end, she beat Republican Dino Rossi to replace retiring incumbent Dave Reichert. . . ..…
The Republican Jewish Coalition raised a total of $3 million for candidates. ... “This year Republicans did well in a tough environment and increased their share in the Senate.” . ..…
As to me, I will be part of Republican in United States Senate -- working with the President and my Republican and Democratic colleagues -- to make America safer and more prosperous — Lindsey Graham November 7, 2018... ..…
To put the blue wave in context, 46,466,425 people voted for Democratic Senate candidates and 33,239,469 people voted for Republican Senate candidates, resulting in Democrats losing a net 2 seats in the senate. . ..…
Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, delivers a celebratory speech at the Hyatt Regency Center in Columbus after he was declared the winner of the 2018 Ohio Senate Election. ... Democrat Sherrod Brown retained his Senate seat defeating Republican challenger U.S. ..…
But if the Democratic House and Republican Senate pass compromise spending bills, Trump can assert fiscal responsibility by vetoing them. ..…
Fliers sent by a Republican State Senate candidate in Connecticut and a state Assembly candidate in California each show his Jewish opponent grinning while clutching a handful of money. ..…
Democrat Debbie Stabenow of Michigan has won fourth term in Senate, defeating Republican John James.. ... Cruz finished surprising second in Republican primary and began Senate race as prohibitive favorite.. ..…
Democrats are projected to lead House while Republicans hold Senate majority. ..…
FixGov Race for the Senate 2018: Key issues in Texas . Bethany Albertson . ... Exit polls showed that 49 percent of white women voted for Democrats and that 49 percent of white men voted for Republicans—which explains the dominance of the Republican party in so many Senate seats..…
ET in most of Indiana, home to a toss-up Senate race. Sen. Joe Donnelly is the third-most-vulnerable Democratic incumbent on the map -- if Republican Mike Braun wins here, it could dampen Democrats' hopes of winning the majority in the chamber. . ..…
On the other hand, Republican gains in Senate and the win of some key Governor's races also indicate that President's strategy of appealing to the worst parts of our nature remains seductive at least in certain parts of the country. ..…
I miss the days of Republican Senate and Democratic House, and Governor. ..…
Confirmed Senate pickups included the 7th District, where Democrat Dayna Polehanki of Livonia defeated Republican state Rep. Laura Cox, R-Livonia, and the 20th Senate District where former Rep. Sean McCann of Kalamazoo unseated incumbent Sen. ..…
E&E News PM Thursday, September 6, 2018 League of Conservation Voters has partnered with Democratic super committee to attack Republican Rick Scott in Florida Senate race against Democrat Bill Nelson.. ... E&E Daily Friday, April 20, 2018 The prosecutor who put Don Blankenship behind..…
Murphy's district covers portions of Northern Westchester, Putnam and Dutchess counties, communities have been represented by Republican in the senate since at least the start of Century.. ..…
Republican Holds Slim Lead in Arizona Senate Race . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..…
New York State Senate welcomes first-time challengers Alessandra Biaggi of Bronx — who defeated Democrat Jeff Klein, former head of Republican-allied Independent Democratic Conference, in Democratic Julia Salazar, and Jessica Ramos of Queens. ..…
Their groundswell staved off exciting Democratic challengers for Senate Texas and Florida and Georgia . The Trump hard-core also helped to oust ncumbent Democrat senators from Republican-leaning states .. ..…
The election results are not yet finalized, except it's clear that Republicans increased their control of Senate, while Democrats regained control of House of Representatives.. ..…
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.. ..…
Several Governors races flipped control of State Houses from Republican to Democrat. All 435 seats in House and 35 Senate seats were up for election on Tuesday, contributor to The Intercept, The Nation, and columnist for New Republic. ..…
Kristie Fiegen, Republican Party: 66 percent . Wayne Frederick, Democratic Party: 34 percent . . Here are the Sioux Falls area winners in the South Dakota Senate . District 6 . ..…
Voters queue to cast their ballots outside Houston, Texas, United States, Nov 6, 2018. ..…
Republican Party on Tuesday managed to maintain Senate in the midterm elections, according to projections from U.S news outlets... ... With their renewed in Senate, Republican Party holds on to the power to confirm government official nominees, including Supreme Court..…
Trump called Pelosi, Senate Republican Mitch McConnell, Senate Democratic Chuck Schumer and several of Republican winners.. ..…
Democrats who might lead House... ..…
PressTV- Trump's party maintains control over US Senate. First results of the heated 2018 US midterms congressional elections are out and it's confirmed that Senate will stay Republican, thanks to campaign push by President Donald Trump.. ..…
Garcia, meanwhile, won from the District 6 in the Texas Senate. The former social worker and lawyer defeated Republican challenger Phillip Aronoff in the heavily Democratic district. . ..…
If the left had been a little less visibly eager to condemn Kavanaugh before the trial — and if images of enraged protesters beating on the doors of the Supreme Court had not dominated our televisions —Democrats might have managed to knock the Republican Senate majority down, or perhaps..…
As a recent analysis of historical trends in midterm elections noted: “Over the past 28 midterm elections since 1906, the president’s party lost about 30 House seats and 4 Senate seats on average.” . President Donald Trump’s Republican Party was projected to lose between 25 and 35..…
Democrats made their first state legislative gains 10 years Tuesday night, breaking 18-18 tie in Senate by picking up three Republican seats and defending Democratic lawmakers. ..…
The Arizona Senate race . . The Texas Senate Race: Cruz v O’Rourke . For those who followed my coverage of the 2016 Republican Primary race know that I am no fan of Ted Cruz. ..…
The Democratic House will be stopped by the Republican Senate and they will both be limited by a President who thrives on division. . ..…
The first is that the Senate is not proportional like the House is: every single state gets two senators, so a tiny Republican state like Wyoming with a population not much larger than Wellington gets the same number of votes as the Democratic stronghold of California, where almost 40..…
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. ..…
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 effect, Ohio was just following through its tradition of being bastion of Republican strength at the state level, says Nancy Martorano Miller, professor with University of Dayton. With that campaign promise, Senate from East Lansing defeated Bill Schuette, Republican attorney..…
Marsha Blackburn, Republican Senate nominee, breakfast on Election Day... ..…
Voters Kansas, Maine, and Wisconsin flipped their governors from Republicans to Democrats. ..…
Democrats seized House from Trump's Republican Party, while it gained ground in Senate Tuesday's midterm elections, the nationwide polls since Trump took office two years ago.. ..…