Milligan, SusanU.S. News & World Report; Washington
In what one major American political news service described as 'the most important midterm election since voters repudiated the unsteady hand of Herbert Hoover in responding to the Great Depression',1 voters dealt President Donald Trump a major setback in the form of Democrats taking control of ...
midterm elections, President Joe Biden's approval rating stayed close to the lowest level of his presidency as Americans worried about inflation, a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll completed on Tuesday found. The two-day national poll found that 40% of Americans approve ...
reasons. One, the district became more Democratic in redistricting, and two, GOP Rep. Peter Meijer, who voted for Trump’s impeachment, lost his primary after Democratsmeddledin the race. That strategy could backfire, though, if Republican nomineeJohn Gibbs, an election denier, pulls off a ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has confirmed 15 more judges, all but wrapping up its pre-election session with a big finish days after Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation to the Supreme Court.
On the heels of last week’s midterm elections, Trump has been blamed for elevating flawed candidates who spent too much time parroting his claims about election fraud, alienating key voters and ultimately leading to their defeats. He attempted to counter that criticism on Tuesday, noting that Re...
Building a halfway decent election model would take — I’d estimate from my own experience — a couple of months of hard work if you had a lot of help, and more than that if you didn’t. It’s not a great investment when an election is held only once every other ...
The tide turns because the minority who thinks the system is fair favors Republican candidates far more broadly - by 47 points, 72-25 percent. It's an issue on which Democrats may find room to push back - if not this year, then in the presidential election two years off. ...
Trump urged the GOP lawmakers not to run away from the abortion debate, a posture that he said cost Republicans as many as 40 seats in the midterm elections, one source in the room told CNN. “Republicans are so afraid of the issue,” Trump said, according to the source. ...
Still, the timing of the nomination late in Biden's first year has likely contributed to the confirmation process dragging on and becoming politicized in a midterm election year. On top of that, the president and Congress have also been grappling with other political issues, including gun control...