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Sen. Susan Collins perhaps has more reason to oppose Trump's nominations than any other Republican senator. For one, she's up for reelection in 2026 in Maine, a Democratic-leaning state that ...
Senate Bill 2271, introduced by Republican senator Robert Erbele and passed 43-3 (Republicans hold a 40-vote majority in the Senate), would withhold the state's vote count from the public until after votes in the Electoral College have been cast; the measure is intended to prevent the implementation of the National Popular Vote Interstate ...
Roughly 1,000 government positions require Senate confirmation through a majority vote in the 100-seat chamber. Most of Trump's Cabinet picks easily won confirmation during his first 2017-2021 ...
Trump won't get a vote in this secret-ballot race, but his influence over it is palpable. Many Republicans see Trump's comfortable victory in Tuesday's elections coupled with Senate Republicans ...
The 117th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It convened in Washington, D.C. , on January 3, 2021, during the final weeks of Donald Trump's presidency and the first two years of Joe Biden's ...
As part of the 2020 United States Senate elections, Georgia held run-off elections for both of its Senate seats on January 5, 2021. The run-off elections were triggered because of a Georgia law requiring a second round when no individual wins a majority of the vote in most federal, state, and local elections.
Texas Senator John Cornyn agreed Trump has the power to do so and urged Senators to get Trump’s cabinet chosen quickly. South Dakota Senator John Thune said recess appointments were an option ...
A certificate of ascertainment is an official document that identifies the state's appointed College electors and the tally of the final popular vote count for each candidate in that state [2] in a presidential election; [3] [4] the certificate of ascertainment is submitted after an election by the governor of each state to the archivist of the ...