Three W.Va. Republicans in Congress?: ; How safe are Reps. Nick Rahall; and Alan Mollohan?Don Surber
Further, they argue that most of the blame can be assigned to the Republican Party. NJ Ornstein,TE Mann 被引量: 9发表: 2012年 Ronald Reagan and the Splintering of the Christian Right In the years since the Republicans took control of Congress in 1994, they have named buildings, airports,...
How many GOP primary delegates were at stake in New Hampshire? Republicans had 22 delegates to the Republican National Convention up for grabs in the Granite State on Tuesday. A candidate needs 1,215 delegates to capture the nomination. New Hampshire's delegates were critical for Haley in partic...
The 118th House speaker was elected after four days’chaos and 15 rounds of voting by members of Congress, fully exposing the deep political polarization in the country. Brad Bannon, president of a U.S. political consultancy, put it bluntly, "The impasse in the U.S. House of Repre...
leaving Johnson in charge of Reconstruction. He immediately clashed with the Radical Republicans in Congress, calling for pardons for Confederate leaders and vetoing political rights for freedmen. In 1867, Congress retaliated by passing the Tenure of Office Act, which barred the president from replacing...
vote.Rep. Jim Jordan, Republican of Ohio,lost a second round of voting Wednesday.With 22 Republicans voting against him, Jordan had even less support than he did in the first round. TheHouse is voting for a third timeon Friday.How many votes are needed to win the election for House ...
Election Day is typically the end of the contentious fight for the White House. But it could just be the beginning. With both Democrats and Republicans preparing for possible legal fights over the vote count, the post-election process for seating the win
Since 1933, the S&P 500 has averaged a 12.9% annual return when Republicans controlled both the White House and Congress and a 9% annual return when Democrats controlled both. When a Democrat was president and Republicans controlled Congress, that figure was 13%. For the opposite scenario, retu...
As of Thursday afternoon, the House remains frozen as tensions rise. Scalise is, so far, keeping members in Washington, signaling he could call up a speaker vote later in the day. Many Republicans, though, are skeptical he would allow a failed vote, and believe they will soon be sent ho...
How to Turn Democrats and Republicans into Americans Here's an interesting puzzle: We Americans are divided over a good many important political questions (no matter how much we may wish to deny it, there really is a red-state/blue-state split on a very wide range of issues), but on mo...