Thankfully, though, elections analystDrew Savickihas spearheaded a crowdsourced effort to calculate them. Thanks to their work, we haveunofficial results for the presidential election in 434 of the 435 House districts.** Here, then, are most*** of the 2024 House races sorted by the diff...
It’s early Wednesday morning and we don’t yet know which party will control the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. And based on simulations using FiveThi…
The major Democratic leaders in Congress, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries,announced their endorsementat a news conference Tuesday afternoon, with Schumer saying they'd held off for a few days to give Harris a chance to build support "from the grassroot...
The Senate is the upper house of the United States Congress.The political party that has the most seats in the United States Senate is the one that controls this chamber of Congress. As of January 2023, the Democratic Party has control over the Senate. The Senate is currently tied at 50...
"When I ran for the Senate in 2006, I told people that I couldn't imagine serving for more than two terms," Corker said in a statement in late September. "Understandably, as we have gained influence, that decision has become more difficult. But I have always been drawn to the citizen...
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‘Just send us a note and tell us you're thinking of us.’ Ron Halber says rising antisemitism has left his community in mourning – and in need of allies. Elliott Davis Jr.May 22, 2025 The Senate is poised to take up the Republican megabill after it narrowly passed in the Ho...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2018. In just a few short years, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York has become one of the major leading voices for Hispanic Americans in politics. Also known by her initials AOC, the 35-year-old ...
“The department,” Harris wrote, “has concluded that those tenure protections are unconstitutional.” Hampton Dellinger, the government’s special counsel, is one of several independent officials who are fighting dismissal by the White House. In a lawsuit filed in federal court in Washington, DC...
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