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Democrat and Republican Seats In Play

click for interactive graphic Source: Wall Street Journal The post Democrat and Republican Seats In Play appeared first on The Big Picture......»»

Category: blogSource: TheBigPictureSep 13th, 2018

Senate, House Seats Remain Unclaimed as Vote Counting Continues

Democrat Lucy McBath unseated Republican incumbent Karen Handel in Georgia’s sixth congressional district, adding to the Democrats’ new majority in the House with more than a dozen contests still undecided......»»

Category: asiaSource: wsjNov 9th, 2018

Key Words: California Democrat laments hold-up in filling Republican seats on Intelligence Committee

Till Wednesday, Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee have complained only tepidly that Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has not yet named Republican members to the committee, thereby impeding its effort to hold hearings or mount investigations......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 31st, 2019

30% of 18- to 29-year-olds say history will judge Trump as "the worst president ever"

Just 56% of young Republicans said they want Trump to "play a key role in the future of Republican politics." 50% more young people say they are politically active today than did in 2009, according to the Harvard poll. Shannon S.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 23rd, 2021

Cannabis banking reform introduced in U.S. Senate, with some Republican support

Cannabis banking reform is in the lawmaking hopper in the U.S. Senate, as it is in the the House, after introduction Tuesday of a bill sponsored by Oregon Democrat Jeff Merkley and Montana Republican Steve Daines. A version of the Secure and Fair Enfor.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 23rd, 2021

A CA Democrat compiled a report of social media posts by GOP lawmakers who voted to overturn the 2020 election - including 177 pages on Paul Gosar

The longest section of the report is Arizona at 257 pages, with 177 pages listing social media activity by Rep. Paul Gosar, a Republican from Arizona. Rep. Zoe Lof.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 5th, 2021

Coronavirus Update: Expert ‘mortified and disgusted’ by Texas reopening plan; it ‘will kill Texans,’ says top Democrat

News that the governor of Texas, Republican Greg Abbott, wi.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 3rd, 2021

Nearly three dozen GOP mayors back Biden"s COVID-19 relief package

"Whether your mayor is a Republican or a Democrat, revenues are down," said Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt, who supports the Biden-backed relief bill. Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt. AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki Roughly 32 GOP mayo.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 27th, 2021

Lindsey Graham says Trump is "mad at some folks" over impeachment trial but is "ready to move on"

"He's ready to move on and rebuild the Republican Party," Graham said. "I'm going to go down to talk with him ... play a little golf in Florida." Outgoing US President Do.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 14th, 2021

The Republican party is devolving further into crazytown

As the GOP moves right, rational Republicans will start losing seats .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 14th, 2021

Sen. Richard Shelby says he won"t seek another term in 2022

Sen. Richard Shelby, an Alabama Republican, said Monday he won't seek another term next year. A former chairman of the appropriations committee, Shelby is an ex-Democrat who became a Republican in 1994. "Today I announce that I will not seek a sevent.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 8th, 2021

Democrat introduces resolution to expel Marjorie Taylor Greene from Congress after CNN reported that she had expressed support for executing Pelosi

On Facebook, the far-right Republican congresswoman from Georgia expressed support for executing high-ranking Democrats. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) yells at journalists after setting off the.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 27th, 2021

Republican Loeffler concedes to Democrat Warnock in Georgia runoff election

Warnock beat Loeffler in one of two Georgia Senate runoffs that will give Democrats control of the US Senate. Senator Kelly Loeffler speaks during.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 7th, 2021

LIVE UPDATES: Democratic Raphael Warnock defeats Republican Kelly Loeffler to become Georgia"s first Black Senator

Georgia's other US Senate runoff between GOP Sen. David Perdue and Democrat Jon Ossoff is still to.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytJan 5th, 2021

Republican Senator David Perdue of Georgia has to quarantine days before the all-important runoff race for his seat

The balance of power in the Senate is at stake in the Georgia election on Tuesday, January 5. Perdue faces Democrat Jon Ossoff. Chip Somodevill.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytJan 1st, 2021

: Republican Senate incumbent Loeffler falls behind Democrat Warnock in latest Georgia runoff polling

The final day of early voting in the runoff elections for t.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 24th, 2020

: Republican Loeffler falls behind Democrat Warnock in latest Georgia runoff race for U.S. Senate

The final day of early voting in the runoff elections for two U.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 24th, 2020

Trump slams "Mitch"s boy" Senator John Thune saying he should "just let it play out" after the Majority Whip criticized House GOP efforts to overturn electoral votes

Trump called Thune a "Republican In Name Only" and continued his battle with Mitch McConnell since he acknowledged Biden's election victory. US President Donald Trump looks on during a ceremony presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom t.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 22nd, 2020

Republican Mike Garcia defeats Democrat Christy Smith in the special election for California"s 25th congressional district

AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File, AP Photo/Michael Blood Republican Mike Garcia defeated Democratic state Assemblywoman Christy Smith in the special election for California's 25th congressional district.  The first batch of results from Ventura a.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 13th, 2020

U.S. senators propose $500 billion rescue for state, local governments

A U.S. Senate Republican and a Democrat proposed a $500 billion rescue package for state and municipal governments on Monday, as it became increasingly clear that the next coronavirus relief bill will not include money for reeling local authorities......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 20th, 2020

Some lawmakers say the government should just pay everyone"s salaries

Although neither falls in their party's mainstream, a Democrat and a Republican have each suggested a government-backed salary program like Denmark's......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 10th, 2020