Commentary With Rep. Mike Garcia projected to win California’s 27th congressional district, giving the Republicans 218 seats in the House of Representatives, the GOP will take control of the lower house in January 2023. So now what? Well, certainly there will be investigations and perhaps even perhaps a performative impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas…
A Republican House–Now What?
Three More Tight House Races Called for Democrats, Narrowing GOP Path to Majority
Three competitive races for the House of Representatives were all called for Democrats late Nov. 12, narrowing the GOP path to a majority. Reps. Julia Brownley (D-Calif.) and Norma Torres (D-Calif.) were projected by the Associated Press to win their respective races, as was Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez. California Assemblyman Kevin Mullin was also declared…
3 More Tight House Races Called for Democrats, Narrowing GOP Path to Majority
Three competitive races for the House of Representatives were all called for Democrats late Nov. 12, narrowing the GOP path to a majority. Reps. Julia Brownley (D-Calif.) and Norma Torres (D-Calif.) were projected by the Associated Press to win their respective races, as was Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez. California Assemblyman Kevin Mullin was also declared…
More Democrats Win Reelection as Republicans Face Prospect of Ultraslim House Majority
More races have been called for Democrat incumbents in the House of Representatives, giving Republicans the prospect of an ultraslim majority in the lower chamber. The Associated Press called races for Reps. Lou Correa (D-Calif.), Pat Ryan (D-N.Y.), and Kim Schrier (D-Wash.), and Democrat Val Hoyle, late Nov. 10 and Nov. 11. “We won! I am…
More Democrats Win Reelection as Republicans Face Prospect of Ultrathin House Majority
More races have been called for Democrat incumbents in the House of Representatives, giving Republicans the prospect of an ultrathin majority in the lower chamber. The Associated Press called races for Reps. Lou Correa (D-Calif.), Pat Ryan (D-N.Y.), Kim Schrier (D-Wash.), and David Trone (D-Md.), and Democrat Val Hoyle, late Nov. 10 and Nov. 11….
Uncertainty Reigns as Dems, GOPers Try to Sort Out Tuesday’s Midterm Election Results
Uncertainty about who will control the 118th Congress when it arrives on Jan. 3 will still loom large when the Lame Duck session of the current legislature convenes Nov. 14 with Democrats in charge in the Senate and House of Representatives. As it was two years ago, when runoffs for two Georgia Senate seats resulted…
Uncertainty Reigns as Dems, GOP Seek to Sort Out Midterm Election Results
Uncertainty about who will control the 118th Congress when it begins on Jan. 3, 2023, will still loom large when the lame-duck session of the current legislature convenes on Nov. 14 with Democrats in charge in the Senate and House of Representatives. As it was two years ago, when runoffs in Georgia for two Senate…
Pelosi Extends Controversial Remote Voting Through Christmas
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has again extended the controversial proxy voting system in the U.S. House of Representatives through Christmas, citing an ongoing “public health emergency” from COVID-19. Under the proxy voting system, approved by a party-line vote in Jan. 2021, lawmakers don’t have to show up in person to Capitol Hill…
NTD Good Morning (Nov. 10): Balance of Power in U.S. Senate Comes Down to 3 States; Mail-In Ballots Propel Fetterman to Victory
A ballot counting conundrum in Nevada. With the governorship, a U.S. Senate seat, and three House seats at stake, it could be another week before we know the results from the Silver State. Find out why. With control over the House of Representatives still hanging in the balance, Republicans came away with some key victories in…
McCarthy Declares GOP Victory in House; Pelosi Not Conceding Yet
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has declared that Republicans will take back the House of Representatives. A GOP takeover of the House would likely mean that McCarthy will become the speaker of the House for the 118th Congress. “I want to thank the millions of supporters across this country,” McCarthy said on Nov. 9….
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