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 speaker?
With economy in government as one of the great Grand Old Party (GOP) campaign promises this year, control of the House Appropriations Committee would give the Republicans a chance to carry ...
The War Against Public Sector Collective Bargaining in the US The 2008-2009 recession created major budgetary problems in US cities and states. Conservative Republicans who had triumphed in many state elections in 201... RB Freeman,E Han - 《Journal of Industrial Relations》 被引量: 40发表: ...
There were more than 200,000 migrant encounters in August alone. HOUSE REPUBLICANS URGE BIDEN ADMIN TO ‘TAKE EVERY POSSIBLE STEP’ TO STOP ILLEGAL MIGRATION FROM VENEZUELA Former President Bill Clinton noted the "largest number of refugees since World War II." (Associated Press) Clinton s...
Republicans have rallied behind Trump, criticizing that the justice system has been weaponized by the Democratic Party for political purposes. The unprecedented indictment of the former president showcased the dysfunction of American democracy amid increasingly extreme political polarization. ...
So, today I am putting my Republican campaign strategist hat on. What could we do to ensure that President Obama gets kicked out of the White House in 2012? Well, the obvious answer is that we want to make the economy really stink no matter what. We want the unemployment rate to remain...
Believing the law to be unconstitutional, Johnson went ahead and fired his Secretary of War, an ally of the Radical Republicans in Congress. Johnson’s political enemies responded by drafting and passing 11 articles of impeachment in the House. ...
but repeated that it would be up to the GOP conference. But he also suggested that Republicans would have to take action to prevent the the next speaker from being ousted by such a small percentage of the conference. Eight of the 221 Republicans currently in the House joined all 212 Democra...
After the Revolution,States began to allowthose without land or personal property to vote,provided theypaid taxes,though many States continuedreligious and literacy tests. In 1870,Republicanspushed through the15th Amendmentto letformer slaves vote. ...
The ongoing strife within the Republican conference has many origins. Unlike McCarthy, Jordan’s viewssit well to the rightof those of the average House Republican, which complicated his efforts to consolidate support. More broadly, Republicans hold only a narrow majority, which means any int...