As of Monday, Donald Trump has majorities in five states, Cruz has majorities in three, and Marco Rubio has majorities in one.
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Majorities of Republicans, like majorities of all Americans, favor limiting pollution from industry.
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These were ones with large majorities, these were 60 to 65 percent majorities.
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Now, the polls find majorities — even mega majorities — of Trump supporters holding such views.
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Jay Inslee — is to restructure government so that popular majorities translate more cleanly into governing majorities.
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If the nuclear option were employed to end all filibusters, Senate majorities would do what majorities do: take full control.
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As Vox's Matt Yglesias explained, Republicans hold slim majorities in both chambers of Congress, and there are vast geographical differences in those majorities.
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In both the state House and state Senate, Republicans have comfortable majorities -- although those majorities were reduced somewhat by Democrats in the 2018 midterms.
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In the September poll, majorities of men and women and majorities across age groups approved of the way Trump was handling the Hurricane response.
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If you don't believe me, compare the size of the elected Democratic majorities in 1974 to the size of the Republican majorities in 2018.
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Congress and its committee system declined just as much under Clinton, Obama, and Democratic majorities as they have under Bush, Trump, and Republican majorities.
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Obviously, majorities should rule where government is going to rule, but the fact is that majorities can be tyrannical, and they can be self-interested.
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Its remaining 35 MPs have small majorities: the SNP's safest seat has a cushion of fewer than 7,000 votes, whereas 22 have majorities of under 3,000.
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Of course, majorities are not necessarily right—at various times and in various places majorities have been in favour of slavery and against votes for women.
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Implicit in a lot of thinking on the left is that they have popular majorities on their side, and those majorities are continuously foiled by powerful interests.
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Narrow majorities of popular support translate into big majorities of seats for Republicans, while a larger majority of votes translates into a narrower majority of seats for Democrats.
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Sunday's elections were a landslide for pro-democracy candidates, who won majorities in 220 out of 22047 of Hong Kong's district councils; previously they had majorities in none.
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But Thomas is "closer to galvanizing majorities and being in majorities than he ever has been, and so maybe that gives us a sense," according to Richmond University's Tobias.
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If no agreement materializes, efforts to strike a deal become more complicated after June 1 because three-fifths majorities, rather than bare legislative majorities, are required to pass bills.
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And the best way to prevent partisan majorities from forming was to divide up power across so many competing institutions that it would be impossible for partisan majorities to form.
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That's because even though the GOP holds slim majorities in both chambers, the geographic bases of those majorities are different, and the dynamics of the 2018 midterms exacerbate those differences.
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In a country where Democrats carry overwhelming majorities of non-white voters but also majorities of white voters outside the South, southern sentiments are out of step with the broader population.
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In her new book Insecure Majorities, Lee argues that this era of close competitiveness, in which the parties are constantly losing and regaining congressional majorities and White House control, is an aberration.
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He argues that it's also in evangelicals' interest to stand up to Trump, because the future of evangelical Christianity lies with the people Trump picks on, including immigrants: Majorities come and majorities go.
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Political parties interested in winning majorities should treasure switchers too.
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Big majorities of the public want action on climate change.
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Majorities in 12 countries, meanwhile, want to see immigration reduced.
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And it leaves majorities open to persuasion by troubling forces.
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Vast majorities of people of all religions would accept that.
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He adds that many Labour MPs have very large majorities.
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Both were backed by majorities of both parties in Congress.
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Meanwhile the Conservatives built up fat majorities in safe seats.
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Majorities say they trust Clinton on each of those issues.
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" She wrote: "Partisan majorities do not guarantee good public policy.
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Republicans hold majorities in both the House and the Senate.
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Republicans also maintained their majorities in the House and Senate.
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The state house has lopsided Democratic majorities in both chambers.
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Kasich's presence thus complicates Trump's drive for outright majorities everywhere.
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Republicans have big majorities in both houses of Tennessee's legislature.
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Each of these major laws passed with strong bipartisan majorities.
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Republicans currently hold majorities in both the House and Senate.
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Blood is everywhere, and huge majorities want reasonable gun controls.
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Having Sherrod Brown on the ballot could assure hefty majorities.
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Majorities of Republicans in both polls, however, support the policy.
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Majorities in the House and Senate hang in the balance.
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But that won't happen if Republicans retain their congressional majorities.
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Half of Trump's Cabinet picks were approved by slim majorities.
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"Huge majorities approve of the presidents economic policy," Penn said.
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The GOP holds narrow majorities and faces significant ideological divides.
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Perhaps that's why growing majorities of parents favor school choice.
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Clinton and Obama were elected alongside solid Democratic congressional majorities.
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Yet the Republican majorities in Congress may have other ideas.
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Democrats elected majorities and passed their agenda, despite Republican obstruction.
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Both houses of the Legislature are controlled by Democratic majorities.
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Republicans deny that they purposefully drew themselves these extreme majorities.
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Strong majorities of Americans, including Republicans, support background check laws.
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But Republican Senate majorities will not willingly hand over power.
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He ignored the fact that Republicans hold majorities in Congress.
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With House and Senate majorities up for grabs on Nov.
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Republicans have much slimmer majorities now than Democrats did then.
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They've won commanding legislative majorities and controlled the redistricting process.
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Republicans have majorities in the House and in the Senate.
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Trump will enjoy Republican majorities in both houses of Congress.
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Surprisingly, majorities of Democrats, Republicans, and independents say it should.
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It is the will of overwhelming majorities in both chambers.
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The party held onto its majorities in the 292 election.
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In a few Central American countries, evangelicals are near majorities.
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The congressional majorities Democrats built in 2006 and then expanded on in 2008 — the majorities that permitted the passage of the Affordable Care Act and the stimulus and much else — would never have materialized.
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While large majorities of older and middle-aged Americans favored repealing
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Majorities of people in nearly every US county understand this point.
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Except the Republican majorities in Congress didn't make it a priority.
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This includes majorities of Democrats (95%), independents (4.73%) and Republicans (69%).
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Republicans hold large majorities in both chambers of the state legislature.
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Parliamentary governments, by contrast, can pass spending bills with simple majorities.
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Trump's fellow Republicans control majorities in both the House and Senate.
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House majorities often push legislation they consider doomed to fail anyway.
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Clinton doesn't have a realistic chance of securing large Democratic majorities.
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But there are Republican majorities in both houses of the legislature.
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But so far none had raised their stakes to absolute majorities.
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It's about majorities being unsettled by minorities having rights and voices.
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Republicans control majorities in both the Senate and House of Representatives.
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Not since 1989 has the LDP held majorities in both chambers.
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Republican majorities in Congress are unenthusiastic about creating reliably Democratic seats.
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But FDR's effort fell apart in Congress, despite its Democratic majorities.
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Sanctions and resolutions attracted bipartisan sponsors and passed with overwhelming majorities.
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Some polls have shown majorities in favor of single-payer healthcare.
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Majorities also favor background checks for private and gun show sales.
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Republicans also maintained their majorities in both the House and Senate.
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Majorities of different demographic groups said political correctness is a problem.
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Majorities of both parties feel tone and civility are getting worse.
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The bill was approved by Congress with overwhelming, veto-proof majorities.
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Again, large majorities of Americans support protection of at-risk wildlife.
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As a result, Republicans expanded their majorities in nearly every state.
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Such majorities could enable ruling Republicans to overturn a governor's veto.
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Many Democratic votes are "wasted" in majorities piled up in cities.
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Still, majorities of both parties call the nation a threat overall.
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" He added, "Large majorities are not unhappy with their economic conditions.
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And he cast Trump and the GOP congressional majorities as corrupt.
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Big majorities of former and even active smokers support the change.
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That, Kousser said, should be a consideration for Republican majorities today.
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Biden also drew large majorities of those who want a rewind.
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He voted with five-justice majorities in District of Columbia v.
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Democrats have significant majorities in both chambers of the state's Legislature.
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White majorities are retreating towards places where they are relatively concentrated.
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Still, even majorities of gun owners now support stricter gun laws.
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Around the world, dominant majorities increasingly see themselves as imperiled minorities.
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"We won by over two touchdowns, big Democratic majorities," he said.
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Among Republican voters, large majorities favor greater federal health care spending.
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As a result, Republicans enjoy majorities on all of these boards.
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He will govern with Republican majorities in the House and Senate.
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Many governments have achieved stable majorities with much smaller voting percentages.
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In dealing with the United States, these majorities respond to reciprocity.
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And he is doing that with clear Republican majorities in Congress.
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Woodrow Wilson lost Democratic majorities, but only in his second term.
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Moreover, large majorities of voters want protect or increase Medicaid funding.
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And both majorities I think hold to basic conservative Republican principles.
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These are huge majorities, reflecting a rare instance of national agreement.
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These newly empowered majorities are moving quickly to start governing again.
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We gained 8 new Democratic majorities - the most flips since 2006!
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Legislatures where Democrats or Republicans hold slim majorities include the state senates in Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Nevada, New York and Washington, along with single-digit lower chamber majorities in Connecticut, Maine, New Mexico and Washington.
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In regards to the GOP majorities, with the latest debacle on health care, there are many wondering what is use or point of having majorities in the House and Senate with such massive incompetence on display?
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Indeed, it is opposed by majorities of both Parliament and the public.
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Majorities of both Republicans and Democrats are expected to support the legislation.
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In Japan, vast majorities say the U.S. actions in 1945 weren't justified.
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Along with its allies it has majorities in both houses of congress.
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Of the seven, all apart from Angela Smith sit on fat majorities.
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And passing the law arguably cost them their majorities on Capitol Hill.
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The bottom line: Governing majorities come and go, but pharma always wins.
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Democrats had large majorities in the House and Senate at the time.
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Republican majorities are created in part by winning less-conservative marginal seats.
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Finland has been run by coalition governments with strong majorities for decades.
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Yet, he will work with GOP majorities in the House and Senate.
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How to limit government and make tyranny, including tyrannical majorities, less likely.
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Polls out of Massachusetts and Maine show slight majorities favoring legal pot.
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Strong majorities of voters say the candidates do not share their values.
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Republicans are hoping to maintain narrow majorities in the House and Senate.
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There are now Republican majorities in 70 percent of two-party statehouses.
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Trump signed the bill only after Congress passed it with huge majorities.
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Majorities in only three of the 24 countries expressed confidence in Bush.
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Poverty and inequality declined and people rewarded Chavismo with large electoral majorities.
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He's still focused on helping GOP retain House and the Senate majorities.
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Large majorities also support the Paris climate agreement, contrary to Trump's tweets.
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The majorities of most groups support gay marriage with a few exceptions.
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Democrats have since regained majorities in both the Maine House and Senate.
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Majorities disapprove of the way both parties handled the contentious nomination process.
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Trump signed the bill only after Congress passed it with huge majorities.
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All of them had Republican legislative majorities at the time of passage.
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But modest majorities in almost every county believe the atmosphere is warming.
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But those are small steps, like breaking super-majorities in state legislatures.
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Republicans are trying to hold on to their majorities in both chambers.
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Large majorities of both states' votes are cast early or by mail.
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In reality, however, Mr. Abe's impressive majorities rest on rather feeble foundations.
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Athens had turned out strongly, and he'd racked up big majorities there.
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Susana Martinez, and the party expanded its majorities in the state legislature.
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It has been reauthorized by bipartisan majorities of Congress in the past.
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Public opinion polls have found majorities support NIL payments for campus athletes.
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Throughout Lyndon Johnson's years as president, Democrats had large majorities in Congress.
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Not when the Republicans' majorities in the Senate and House just shrank.
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It passed when Democrats had solid majorities in both houses of Congress.
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Trump begrudgingly signed off, as the legislation passed with veto-proof majorities.
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Traditionally, solid majorities of American Jews have voted for Democratic presidential candidates.
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Rick Snyder, who has only served with Republican majorities in both chambers.
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A dangerous precedent will be set for future majorities of this body.
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Amid that slide, Democrats lost majorities in both the House and Senate.
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If they stay this angry by November, kiss the Republican majorities goodbye.
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The carefully crafted compromise passed 297-127, earning majorities in both parties.
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We are both committed to helping each other grow our respective majorities.
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Only simple majorities in both chambers are needed to kill a rule.
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Republicans won majorities in 22014 state legislatures, including Ohio, Indiana, and Alabama.
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The bill passed both chambers of Congress with large, veto-proof majorities.
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However, majorities in both parties said healthcare should cover pre-existing conditions.
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Recent polls show that large majorities of women disapprove of his performance.
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Republicans only hold small majorities in both the House and the Senate.
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If the president and GOP leaders make an urgent case that enacting the House bill is vital to preserving Republican majorities in 2018 and beyond, history suggests they have decent chances of whipping House and Senate majorities in line.
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Repealing the Second Amendment would require super-majorities of Congress and state legislatures.
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The problem is American political institutions are not set up for narrow majorities.
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Clear majorities consider the president arrogant (75 percent), intolerant (65), and dangerous (813).
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Clear majorities consider the president arrogant (75 percent), intolerant (65), and dangerous (62).
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No. Not the moderate Republicans who represent constituencies with small majorities, at least.
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Majorities also supported such a program when the results were separated by gender.
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Big majorities of New Zealanders rate words like shit and balls as "acceptable".
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Strong majorities make it easier for governments to withstand votes of no confidence.
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Locals seem pleased: a recent survey found hefty majorities backing all these changes.
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A new constitution reserved majorities for ethnic Fijians in both houses of parliament.
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With their majorities newly increased and power in sight, they have quietened down.
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The days of absolute majorities in Spain are over for the time being.
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He helped form three 5-4 majorities in June to curb voting rights.
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Majorities of Republicans and Democrats now have strong negative feelings towards each other.
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"I won't have to experience much time without women in majorities," she said.
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That bill passed with such overwhelming bipartisan majorities that Trump reluctantly signed it.
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And Republicans now hold the majorities of the state chambers and governors offices.
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This is the opposite of what large majorities of public school parents want.
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Majorities across racial lines choose Clinton as better able to handle foreign policy.
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In fact, the majorities of beneficiaries in Medicaid, Medicare, and Obamacare are women.
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Congress will have the majorities in both houses to pass a joint resolution.
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Democrats hold slim majorities in the Colorado and Washington state Houses as well.
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It's now critical, Ryan emphasized, that Republicans preserve their House and Senate majorities.
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"That's what they see with nine months of undivided Republican majorities," McCain said.
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When Clinton passed these bills, Democrats held majorities in both chambers of Congress.
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Republican Senate refusing to allow a president who won two majorities to fill
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We look at which justices have grouped themselves into those five-vote majorities.
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BASIC civil rights should not depend on majorities at any level of government.
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Majorities of black and Hispanic respondents disapprove, at 6900 and 2628 percent respectively.
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The rights being advocated by populists are those of majorities, of the nation.
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The House passed a similar repeal bill last summer with huge bipartisan majorities.
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Trump's past addresses before Congress were filled with Republican majorities cheering his remarks.
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The governing coalition now has super-majorities in both houses of the Diet.
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Overriding a veto requires two-thirds majorities in both the Senate and House.
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Let's get to work, expand our Republican majorities, and elect Donald Trump president!
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If we don't pass tax reform, we will lose our majorities in Congress.
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That would start a constitutional crisis that will destroy GOP majorities for years.
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Vast majorities of voters also support specific gun control measures, the poll finds.
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If he is the nominee, Senate and House Republican majorities are in peril.
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New York, Colorado, New Hampshire, Maine, and Minnesota now have pro-environment majorities.
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Large majorities of the country aren't bitter and angry at globalization and trade.
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A willing Congress could remove Trump, and swiftly, if majorities were so determined.
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Pockets of intense opposition remain, but bipartisan majorities exist for criminal justice reform.
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Democrats and independents support birthright citizenship, while slim majorities of Republicans oppose it.
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And in nine of the states majorities approve of the GOP tax law.
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Sanders has served in Congress under Republican and Democratic congressional majorities and presidents.
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Strong majorities of Democrats, independents, and Republicans said they backed such a proposal.
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Many investors feared that the loss of Republican majorities would hurt financial markets.
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Polls show large majorities in Britain believe that the government is mishandling Brexit.
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He championed the cause of oppressed black majorities in Rhodesia and South Africa.
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This highlights an uncomfortable truth: Partisan majorities do not guarantee good public policy.
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Republicans have commanded the lower chamber with substantial and unbroken majorities since 2117.
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One possibility is that those reforms just mean the Democrats constantly win majorities.
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What I see is people like Charlie Baker and me receiving overwhelming majorities.
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If those voters stay home, that could cost Republicans their majorities in Congress.
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Republicans defended virtually every state legislature where their narrow majorities were in peril.
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Donegal had one of the highest majorities for the amendment in the country.
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And it tightens the vise on Republican leaders obliged to muster legislative majorities.
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A handful of those majorities, on both sides, teeter on a knife's edge.
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But the bill passed both the House and Senate with veto-proof majorities.
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And McCarthy's recent track record in obtaining majorities has not been the greatest.
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Majorities in 49 other states and the District of Columbia failed the test.
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Now, however, winning and holding majorities is the prime motive of both parties.
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He's already committed to spending $100 million to help Democrats secure congressional majorities.
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Large majorities favor a range of policy changes to curb Rx drug costs.
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President Donald Trump's fellow Republicans control majorities in both the House and Senate.
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There are also cases in which Instant Runoff is clearly out of line with a state's voting and election laws, such as in Texas, which only allows "traditional majorities," and not preferential majorities, to decide elections, according to Texas Election Code.
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The 78-year-old Vermont senator captured majorities, or near-majorities, of Nevada Democratic voters in a crowded field, including voters younger than 45, those who call themselves "very liberal" and Hispanic voters, who make up nearly one-fifth of caucusgoers.
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It would require an enormous mobilization to usher veto-proof majorities into both bodies.
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Despite GOP majorities in Congress, Trump isn't making much progress on his legislative agenda.
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His government lacks majorities in several of the committees where lawmakers initially discuss bills.
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Lopez Obrador's MORENA party and its allies hold majorities in both chambers of Congress.
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Three-quarters of Republicans approved, while majorities of Democrats (79%) and independents (51%) disapproved.
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We cater to majorities of Latinos and that's how we keep our base interested.
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Here's a maxim though: Parties don't build these large majorities to sit on them.
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Similar bills have recently mustered wide majorities in Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Louisiana and Tennessee.
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From 2011-17, Republicans used their legislative majorities to thwart Barack Obama's spending initiatives.
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At the conference, measures and candidates supported by Momentum were passed with big majorities.
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They need governments with agreed programmes and stable majorities, able to weather temporary unpopularity.
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These majorities reflect a broader disgust with Mr Temer—and with government in general.
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That left Republicans with giant majorities, and they used them to enact major legislation.
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The Depression bequeathed FDR enormous majorities in 1933-'34, and, again, he used them.
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Republicans have acted swiftly in their first week with majorities in the Kentucky legislature.
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Vaguely moderate Republican governors plus entrenched Democratic legislative majorities just means status quo governance.
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Growing majorities of white Protestants, and indeed white Catholics, have since embraced his party.
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In the last Harvard-Harris poll, majorities disapproved of the actions of both parties.
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Maybe 2016 tells us once again that there are no permanent majorities in America.
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At the moment, 24 states are wholly controlled by Republican governors and legislative majorities.
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Majorities say he is not a strong leader and has made American leadership weaker.
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Republicans currently hold majorities in 23 legislative chambers in states President Obama won twice.
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The polls show Democrats, by massive majorities, have backed Obama's performance throughout his presidency.
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That Trump now has majorities in both chambers of Congress is beside the point.
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The two front-runners, Clinton and Trump, are seen unfavorably by majorities of voters.
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Congress stripped Trump of his discretion over Russian sanctions with huge, veto-proof majorities.
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Republicans are looking to preserve their House and Senate majorities in the 2018 midterms.
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Majorities of varying degrees of Democrats, independents and Republicans want action (see chart above).
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If any Democratic governor can nudge GOP majorities in his direction, it's Mr. Northam.
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Save money, strengthen Medicare and gratify the large majorities who prioritize lower drug prices.
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Anti-Trump Republican super majorities don't seem so crazy in that very unlikely light.
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The national party plans to spend $250 million to protect majorities in both chambers.
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Trump signed the bill into law only after Congress passed it with huge majorities.
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The Leave side won crushing majorities in many of Labour's northern and midland strongholds.
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In such cases, an eight-justice court operates just fine because majorities readily form.
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But in many other areas of public policy, majorities should be allowed to prevail.
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The GOP is hoping to hold their majorities in both the Senate and House.
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It swept the elections and now controls both houses of Parliament with large majorities.
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"Broad, bipartisan majorities support debt-free higher education," a Demos poll found last October.
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Instead, America now has a system in which determined minorities routinely defeat somnolent majorities.
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Despite the bipartisan overtures, Brown warned Republicans about aiming too high with meager majorities.
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It entailed putting limits on politics that would restrain both tyrants and tyrannical majorities.
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Despite majorities in both chambers, Republicans will need Democratic votes to pass the bill.
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But sometimes they didn't, like when bipartisan majorities sent Reagan a transportation funding bill.
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He was in the five-justice conservative majorities that decided District of Columbia v.
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Majorities of Democrats (77 percent), Independents (62 percent), and Republicans (57 percent) back legalization.
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However, liberals face a much steeper quantitative task to reach majorities for their positions.
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From 1968 to 1988, Baltimore County voters consistently cast majorities for Republican presidential candidates.
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He's said he is aiming for majorities in both parties to support the bill.
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European majorities feel insecurity and cultural dislocation in the multicultural societies of Western Europe.
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With the help of gerrymandering, Republicans also maintained veto-proof majorities in the legislature.
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They need to score two additional Senate seats to win the slimmest of majorities.
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Majorities in every Congressional district believe America's focus should turn toward wind and solar.
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That includes majorities of both men and women — 153 percent and 215 percent, respectively.
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The way politics works, Republicans will be either rewarded or will lose their majorities.
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Large majorities of Americans say they support gun control measures like universal background checks.
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Majorities of Democrats (383 percent) and independents (54 percent) now support a coal phaseout.
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President Donald Trump's fellow Republicans control majorities in both houses of the U.S. Congress.
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For decades, the Socialists and the conservative PP governed alternately with stable national majorities.
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Tshisekedi's authority is tenuous given the large majorities enjoyed by Kabila's allies in parliament.
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Women voters will probably decide who has the House and Senate majorities after Nov.
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Majorities in the Democratic-controlled House and Republican-led Senate voted to stop Trump.
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Democrats won majorities in both the state Assembly and the Senate, held retiring Sen.
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When two 5-4 orders came down, the chief justice was in both majorities.
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Majorities of independents (67%), Democrats (65%) and Republicans (57%) say an agreement is unlikely.
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Republican Presidential candidates received majorities of the white vote in every election after 1964.
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In 2016, Hillary Clinton won majorities in 490 counties to Trump victories in 2622.
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Majorities of independents (57%), Republicans (213%) and Democrats (237%) expressed some level of worry.
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This leads to a less polarized environment in which bipartisan majorities can legislate effectively.
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The measure passed the Republican-led legislature with huge majorities in May and June.
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Republicans currently have majorities in the House and Senate and control the White House.
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And it's bipartisan - strong majorities of both Republicans and Democrats support more efficient vehicles.
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Majorities of Americans believe climate change is a problem and support clean energy solutions.
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However, Republicans retained majorities in both the House of Delegates and the state Senate.
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It cannot continue: you can either save the majorities in Congress or inept leadership.
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Republican majorities in the House and the Senate negotiated his agenda on Capitol Hill.
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Coalitions and majorities are both made and unmade depending on the line of conflict.
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But he is picking up on an issue where solid majorities agree with him.
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Even majorities of Republicans want the government to do something to restrain carbon emissions.
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Majorities of all age groups in the survey said journalists form conclusions too rapidly.
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A Bush administration with Republican majorities at its back doubtless would have governed differently.
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But what about those polls showing that big majorities of Americans want GMO labels?
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In Houston, early polls showed that either pluralities or majorities supported the nondiscrimination law.
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Diplomacy favored: Sizable majorities in both parties (82% of Democrats, 68% of Republicans) favor exhausting all diplomatic options in order to avoid war, and even bigger majorities (90% of Democrats, 80% of Republicans) support direct talks with North Korea before military action.
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In exit polls dating back to the 1980s, overwhelming majorities of voters who approve of the president's performance have voted for his re-election and his party's congressional candidates, and comparable majorities of those who disapprove have voted against him and his party.
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He eventually attracted strong majorities among African-Americans, Hispanics, Asian-Americans and voters under 30.
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Both the Senate and House versions of FIRRMA easily passed with overwhelming majorities last month.
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Democrats hold two-thirds majorities in both houses of the legislature, and every statewide office.
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Typically, such agreements go into effect unless majorities of Congress pass joint resolutions of disapproval.
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Those majorities exist among practising Anglicans and disabled people, two groups said to be opposed.
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Republicans have majorities in both houses of Congress and both chambers of 133 state legislatures.
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Clear majorities of Republicans express favorable views of him, and say they could support him.
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Locked-in majorities like that can make the fight against cheating seem an impossible struggle.
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Mr Hofer won majorities among men, those with less education and residents of rural areas.
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The president's National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) party and its allies hold strong majorities in Congress.
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On character trait after character trait, large majorities of the public gave Trump poor ratings.
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Majorities of people age 45 and older voted for Trump, according to CNN exit polls.
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Smaller-but-still-pretty-big majorities cited the factors that drugmakers usually point to instead.
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Another big burst of legislating happened in 2009-'10, where, again, Democrats had big majorities.
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Smith by enacting the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), which passed by overwhelming bipartisan majorities.
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And majorities of voters would be more likely to vote for politicians who supported them.
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But many messages were leveled at Trump and his party, which holds majorities in Congress.
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Strong majorities of Republicans in both of those polls called the probe a witch hunt.
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That would require Republican majorities in the House and Senate to reach a compromise budget.
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When it comes to Bill Clinton, though, majorities from both sides find the allegations credible.
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Blaine's amendment failed to pass, but Protestant majorities wrote similar clauses into most state constitutions.
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They're in a similar position to what Obama and his majorities were in years ago.
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By seeking to build majorities for critical policies across as many countries as possible, NOW!
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Vast and rising majorities of Americans want undocumented immigrants to be allowed to stay here.
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Mr. Trump wins majorities of groups that have experienced a relative decline — whites and men.
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The funding of weapons and military operations must win majorities in both houses of congress.
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Strong majorities of people of every racial demographic group also disagreed with the potential move.
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Here, too, we detect the fingerprints of the founders, who feared tyranny by legislative majorities.
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That includes majorities in both parties — 51 percent of Republicans and 65 percent of Democrats.
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There is no dispute that both the GOP's House and Senate majorities are at risk.
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Republicans had held slim majorities in the state House and Senate heading into election night.
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It's no wonder that those programs are often renewed by Congress with significant bipartisan majorities.
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But multiple election boards, some with Republican majorities, and judicial reviews have upheld the results.
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Particularly since the Republican landslide of 2010, though, the GOP majorities have pushed too far.
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The North Carolina GOP points to overwhelming Republican majorities in the legislative and congressional delegation.
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It signals that threatened majorities have emerged as a major force in Western democratic politics.
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More recently, the 2628st Century Cures Act passed with overwhelming bipartisan majorities in both chambers.
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Following the passage of the crime bill, Republicans won majorities in the House and Senate.
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Majorities of both Democrats, 79%, and independents, 58%, say they believe Mueller's probe is fair.
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Large majorities of Ukrainians are alienated from Russia and seek life in the European family.
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Republicans lost every statewide race in the midterms, but maintained slim majorities in the statehouse.
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Both Democrats and Republicans have legally designed maps to gain electoral advantages and capture majorities.
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Majorities in every congressional district support limiting local pollution and carbon emissions from coal plants.
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And voters decide whether Republicans keep their House and Senate majorities in four short months.
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While majorities in polls see the election process as fair, a sizable minority do not.
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He is all but assured to win commanding delegate majorities in Mississippi, Georgia and Florida.
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Republicans have big majorities: 27-10 in the Senate and 63-46 in the House.
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In effect, competitive districts could still have Democratic majorities of as much as 60 percent.
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The new president also has an immense advantage in the legislature: majorities in both houses.
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The Wisconsin map helped Republicans convert very close statewide vote totals into lopsided legislative majorities.
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Want to know what the two parties will do with their Senate and House majorities?
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By design, the unelected, largely unaccountable Supreme Court serves as a bulwark against tyrannical majorities.
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The boundaries have helped the GOP expand their majorities and push a right-leaning agenda.
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Democrats won majorities there by more than 100,000 votes in the last two presidential elections.
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In 2008, Obama was elected President, and Democrats won majorities in both houses of Congress.
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Polls regularly show that sizable majorities of respondents support calling witnesses at the impeachment trial.
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Even more striking, exit polls found majorities of Republicans feeling "betrayed" by their party leaders.
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But in this period of slim majorities and rampant obstructionism, past trends may not hold.
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Majorities of self-identified Democrats, Republicans, and Independents now say the plant should be legal.
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Republicans aim to hold on to majorities in both chambers of Congress in November's elections.
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But if you look at polling, you have overwhelming majorities in favor of hearing witnesses.
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Majorities supported her in two suburban districts around Houston and Dallas held by Republican Reps.
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Republicans didn't merely win the White House — they won majorities in both chambers of Congress.
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The party controls all the major statewide offices and has overwhelming majorities in the Legislature.
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Majorities of Americans believe our top leaders are corrupt and face no accountability for it.
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His insistence on judicial deference to democratic majorities has little support in today's Supreme Court.
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Affluent constituencies that cast pluralities or majorities for Hillary Clinton actually gained from the measure.
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Majorities are more often blamed for inaction than minorities are held accountable for blocking them.
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Republicans have the White House as well as majorities in the House and the Senate.
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Congressional majorities have tools, like subpoena power and security clearance, that journalists and historians lack.
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Large majorities of Americans point to biased reporting as a problem with news coverage today.
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Close majorities in the House and Senate ordinarily mean both parties need to work together.
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National polls show majorities in support of granting legal status or citizenship to undocumented immigrants.
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In Washington state, Democrats' narrow majorities in the Senate and House could be in jeopardy.
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The 1st Circuit in Boston and 3rd Circuit in Philadelphia now have Republican-appointed majorities.
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Majorities across parties said they favored requiring both physical and mental exams for sitting presidents.
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Republicans' tenuous majorities in both chambers of Virginia's state Legislature are in peril on Tuesday.
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Without it, the majority in the Senate will do what majorities do: take full control.
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The vast majorities of the floors, well, no one knows what goes on in there.
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But the justices also favored his views in several cases by lopsided majorities or unanimously.
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Unless a party has enormous partisan majorities, a partisan impeachment effort is doomed to fail.
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We are long past the days of large, bipartisan majorities for ambitious, far-reaching legislation.
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Democrats were bitterly disappointed by the compromises Obama made when he had huge Democratic majorities.
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Large majorities of Americans oppose cuts to Medicare and Social Security and favor expanded Medicaid.
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Majorities of Republicans (79 percent) and independents (54 percent) want the government to keep ICE.
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Republicans are nervous about their prospects for retaining their majorities in Congress in the Nov.
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Another is to make the system less reliant on compromise, so polarized majorities can govern.
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In polls, strong majorities agree, saying they don't expect Mexico to pay for the wall.
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Moreover, majorities of Americans in 44 of the 50 states now support same-sex marriage.
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Large majorities in America support regulations to limit pollution (and, specifically, regulations to limit CO2).
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More to the point, Democrats had bigger congressional majorities, so they could get more done.
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Together, the two leftist parties could eke out the narrowest of majorities, 44 seats to 43.
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But Clinton is the second-most unpopular presidential candidate, with majorities of Americans deeming her untrustworthy.
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But the lack of progress will destroy the aspiration of the moderate majorities on both sides.
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But the Republicans hold majorities in both the state House and the state Senate in Arizona.
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They also locked in all of these state legislative majorities, which I think are overlooked sometimes.
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When you have narrow majorities, you don't have bipartisan compromise, and we're nowhere near getting supermajorities.
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Combined with longtime Democratic state legislature majorities, the party now had full control of state government.
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The mid-terms will decide whether Republicans will keep their majorities in the House and Senate.
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Obama flipped most of the circuit courts from conservative to liberal majorities, including the D.C. Circuit.
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In the three countries large majorities believe the economic future will improve in the near future.
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And Mr Scalia was even more emphatic about not second-guessing the conclusions of democratic majorities.
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Until they do, they will keep winning electoral majorities that do not translate into political power.
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This is what Internet users across the political spectrum have said they want by overwhelming majorities.
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Because the reform requires a constitutional amendment, both houses must pass it with three-fifths majorities.
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That will require a constitutional amendment, which must pass by three-fifths majorities in both houses.
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With the support of some independents, they could muster slim majorities in both houses of parliament.
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Whoever forms a government will face a tough job putting together ad hoc majorities to legislate.
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Under first past the post, whopping majorities and close defeats both mean lots of wasted votes.
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Strong majorities of both parties hold unfavorable views toward China, according to the Pew Research Center.
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With such large majorities favouring it, leaders cannot openly admit that they plan to abolish democracy.
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Ryan told members he would not defend Trump and focus on protecting Republican majorities in Congress.
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This is what seems to be happening around the country in state legislatures with Republican majorities.
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Three percent may not sound like a lot but it matters significantly to Republican congressional majorities.
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In India, meanwhile, overwhelming majorities have favorable views of the U.S. (76%) and U.S. democracy (86%).
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Majorities of young adults in Britain (70%) and France (64%) were equally untouched by organised faith.
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In 2014, the Alliance focused its energy on helping Democrats retake majorities in the state legislature.
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To hold on to their congressional majorities, Republicans should promise voters they'll impeach Hillary by 2018.
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If they botch this, as they did health care, both chambers could lose their Republican majorities.
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Mitch McConnell, whether to schedule it for a vote, which does demonstrate that majorities do matter.
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The 2010 and 2014 elections -- and the Republican majorities in the House and Senate -- proved otherwise.
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In surveys ahead of the first two contests, majorities said they had made up their minds.
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In addition to winning the White House, the GOP also maintained its House and Senate majorities.
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And, unfortunately for Trump and the Republican Party, large majorities don't like what they are getting.
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They feared the power of majorities and demagogues every bit as much as they feared kings.
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Both parties are eyeing about 16 legislative chambers where they believe narrow majorities are at risk.
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Trump's fellow Republicans have majorities in both houses of Congress, and thus control the congressional investigations.
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Obama, armed with overwhelming Democratic majorities, got off to a fast start in his first year.
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The reformist list won majorities in other cities including Isfahan, which hardliners had swept in 2012.
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They just may need enormous super-majorities in both the House and Senate to do so.
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With each addition of a colour, the arithmetic and politics of forming majorities become more complex.
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In October 2202, large bipartisan majorities in both houses of Congress authorized an attack on Iraq.
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The regular delivery of this aid has been authorized for years by bipartisan majorities in Congress.
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Rescission bills only need simple majorities to pass and are not subject to a Senate filibuster.
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But [members of Morales's MAS party], who still hold majorities in the legislature, boycotted the session.
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Polls have consistently shown that large majorities of Americans support legislation limiting abortion after five months.
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The poll found that strong majorities of Democrats and independents favored steps that would support Obamacare.
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Republicans may well hold onto their majorities in the House and Senate in the 2018 election.
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It gained majorities in most state legislatures — 19 out of 32 — and hundreds of mayoral races.
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Chellie Pingree, a Democrat, both received majorities, according to unofficial tallies, and avoided the instant runoff.
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The GOP is seeking to protect majorities in the House and Senate in November's midterm elections.
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PRRI Poll: Strong majorities oppose separating families at the border; U.S. seen as lacking moral leadership.
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Democratic donors understand that their biggest concerns can't be addressed until Republicans lose their congressional majorities.
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The RNC has already said it plans to spend $250 million to protect its GOP majorities.
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These polls, if accurate, depict a voting population at odds with their states' Republican legislative majorities.
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Because Mr. Trump enjoys Republican majorities in both houses of Congress, his power is even greater.
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Republicans aim to hold on to majorities in both the House and Senate in the midterms.
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Majorities of Latinos also think Trump's actions have been bad for African Americans, Muslims and women.
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Strong majorities of both sexes said they favored the tax, as did a majority of Republicans.
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Republicans expect to place ObamaCare high on the agenda next year with majorities in both chambers.
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And of course in November, Barack Obama was elected president along with big Democratic congressional majorities.
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Their views are at odds with the majorities who disapprove of his policies in both cases.
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Republicans are hoping to stave off Democratic efforts to retake majorities in both chambers of Congress.
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The largest chunk of their $85033 million budget is going toward preserving Republican majorities in Congress.
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The polling shows the permit requirement has wide majorities of support from both Republicans and Democrats.
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This made the return of Republican majorities during the 224s or 212s likely, if not inevitable.
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Resentful majorities who see themselves as a country's rightful owners demand to have "their" country back.
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A president supported by a minority of voters may shackle future majorities for decades to come.
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Majorities of voters of all races and ethnicities rejected anti-immigrant stereotypes as ugly and wrong.
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This isn't statistical noise: Polls are consistently finding that big majorities of Americans support the idea.
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Despite this, significant majorities share with the expectation that their images will not be disseminated further.
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Ms. Simonds's single-vote victory will enter election annals along with rare other razor-thin majorities.
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The chaos in the Republican Party we now observe is a natural byproduct of competing majorities.
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So far, his efforts have strengthened conservative majorities rather than changed the balance of most courts.
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Throughout Richard Nixon's Presidency, Democrats maintained majorities in both the Senate and the House of Representatives.
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If Republicans cannot achieve results on these endeavors, do we deserve our majorities in both houses?
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Much of this would be hard to enact without large majorities in both houses of Congress.
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With slim majorities in the House and Senate, each member has greater leverage in seeking concessions.
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While bipartisan majorities still approve subsidies, there has also been a recent round of bipartisan opposition.
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South Sudan's two ethnic majorities, the Dinka and the Nuer, have an extensive history of feuding.
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Rising from relative obscurity, he seized the Élysée Palace and the National Assembly with huge majorities.
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They've bemoaned the lawlessness of the Obama presidency since Democrats lost their majorities — and rightly so.
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Solid majorities of Democrats and independents call the allegations that Trump sought a Biden investigation serious.
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Majorities in every single state, red and blue alike, wanted America to stay in the accord.
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On Washington WASHINGTON — Majorities in Congress often overreach, but usually not on the very first day.
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And it's not only that these new members look different than how past Democratic majorities looked.
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The alliance does not include any countries with Shia majorities, such as Iran, Iraq or Syria.
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But a more unnerving upshot is that majorities in both parties seem entranced by federal spending.
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In both states, however, majorities would at least be satisfied with any of these five candidates.
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Before the Ukraine story broke, clear majorities of the country opposed congressional attempts to impeach Trump.
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Given the huge majorities the New York bill attracted, lawmakers could presumably override Mr. Cuomo's veto.
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Indonesia is predominantly Muslim but some areas, particularly in the east, including Papua, have Christian majorities.
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"Democratic socialists must secure decisive majorities in legislatures while winning hegemony in the unions," he writes.
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Many of the programs Mr. Trump would cut were authorized by Congress with large bipartisan majorities.
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Republicans are deeply concerned that their majorities in the House and Senate may be in jeopardy.
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But they are majorities still, proof of the continued power of conservative ideas in North Carolina.
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The bill passed Congress with large majorities, but most Democratic senators, including Barack Obama, voted no.
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That is how major legislation that can actually win majorities in both chambers is traditionally forged.
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But administrations and party majorities come and go, though there are plenty of corporate-influenced Democrats, too.
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On the issues that have been the focus of those questions, majorities see flaws in each candidate.
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Majorities of Americans say they have a negative view of the president, the House and the Senate.
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True, Trump is a surprisingly unpopular front-runner who hasn't enjoyed huge majorities in primaries -- until now.
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Majorities say they rarely trust the president, Congress, the Supreme Court or the federal government more generally.
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In addition to the governor's mansion, Democrats now hold majorities in the state assembly and state senate.
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The populist Mr Hofer won majorities among men, those with less education and residents of rural areas.
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Vast majorities think the internet improves education, the economy, personal relationships and (by a smaller margin) politics.
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The brothers had spent or raised hundreds of millions of dollars to create majorities in their image.
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Majorities in each said that if they could choose where to die, they would die at home.
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Consider the Senate, where big majorities would be an incomparable boon to passing comprehensive federal climate legislation.
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In contrast to Trump backers, though, majorities of both camps support importing more goods from developing countries.
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Now, with the slimmest of majorities, Mr Netanyahu is at the mercy of his right-wing allies.
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The party's internal problems will get worse, in other words, even as its legislative majorities could hold.
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Even then, to make the 25th Amendment stick still requires super-majorities in both houses of Congress.
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It added that it will instead focus on down-ballot races to preserve Republican majorities in Congress.
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Large and diverse majorities of white American men and women elevated Trump's candidacy and elected him president.
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But administrations and party majorities come and go, though there are plenty of corporate-influenced Democrats too.
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But this would be a minority government, forced to cobble together ad hoc majorities for every bill.
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There's no direct-democracy equivalent at the federal level and overwhelming Democratic majorities seem a remote prospect.
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The Remain vote in England was concentrated in cities, where it piled up huge majorities (see map).
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Majorities of those interviewed in our NBC News Exit poll have an unfavorable view of each candidate.
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Under the Congressional Review Act, both chambers can vote to repeal a new rule with simple majorities.
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The party views passage as crucial to retaining its House and Senate majorities in next year's elections.
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That, combined with a reliable if shrinking Republican vote could help the Republican Party save its majorities.
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To get all of them, Trump would need majorities in all of the state's 27 congressional districts.
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That would depress Republicans and excite Democrats — the surest formula for the GOP to blow its majorities.
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Majorities of both blacks (75%) and whites (58%) see Clinton as better able to win in November.
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He has help from his party colleagues, who hold majorities in both the Senate and the House.
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The bill passed Congress with overwhelmingly bipartisan majorities and was signed into law by President Barack Obama.
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Republicans fear that if their nominee completely melts down, the reverberations could doom their majorities in Congress.
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Broad bipartisan majorities in Congress urged the administration to veto any one-sided resolution attacking Israel's legitimacy.
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Consequently, the CRA resolution requires veto-proof majorities in both houses in order to overcome the veto.
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However, Republican support is only at 214 percent while Democrats and Independents sport strong majorities in favor.
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Beyond winning chambers, both parties hope to cut into the other side's heavy majorities in key states.
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Each year it has been consistently renewed and supported by congressional majorities and presidents of both parties.
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Reconciliation merely allowed Democrats to pass modest amendments to their new health care reforms with simple majorities.
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Let's say President Kirsten Gillibrand takes over in 2021 with Democratic majorities in both houses of Congress.
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And I think one should also get more used to minorities and majorities within the same party.
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That measure passed both houses by overwhelming, veto-proof majorities, effectively compelling the President to sign it.
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Or has he (as Bernie fans insist, pointing to opinion polls) found causes that inspire nationwide majorities?
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With presidential coattails likely assuring continued GOP majorities in Congress, Republicans would repeal the Affordable Care Act.
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The bill was largely supported by Democrats, who hold majorities in both chambers, and opposed by Republicans.
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Republican majorities in state legislatures have created a wider battlefield, forcing gay rights supporters to play defense.
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Clinton is highly unlikely to get all she wants if the Republicans keep majorities in both houses.
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VIRGINIA Virginia Republicans are defending slim majorities in both the House of Delegates and the state Senate.
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Gillum rolled up decent majorities in urban areas, including Jacksonville, Tampa, Miami and his base in Tallahassee.
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The state legislature passed SB 96 by wide bipartisan majorities, reflecting the strength of that popular support.
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Majorities say Democrats do a better job of representing their values and fighting for the working class.
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On each other issue position tested in the survey, majorities say the President made a good move.
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Despite what the calendar says, 2020 is here, and Republicans need to get serious about winning majorities.
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Large majorities in the House and the Senate would probably be needed to pass such sweeping legislation.
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Among Democrats (77%) and independents (53%), majorities say the US response hasn't been tough enough thus far.
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He's expected to campaign heavily to help Republicans maintain Senate and House majorities and elect GOP governors.
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Republican majorities in Washington have failed to repeal ObamaCare and are instead likely to bail it out.
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This was the first full Congress following the 1994 wave election, which ushered in historic Republican majorities.
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Before the elections, the A.N.C. held outright majorities in the country's eight largest cities, except Cape Town.
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With his majorities in the Mexican congress, AMLO faces a relatively unobstructed path for his legislative initiatives.
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Democrats controlled majorities, often veto proof, in the legislature for 6900 of the 2628 years to follow.
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The White House and Republicans argue the growing economy will bolster GOP defenses and save their majorities.
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White majorities there felt disrespected or worse by the presidencies of Kennedy and his successor, Lyndon Johnson.
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These rule changes could be passed via simple majorities, so they are feasible under the current Congress.
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Politicos take note: The past two election cycles have shown that the minimum wage doesn't win majorities.
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Passed with overwhelming majorities in both houses, it was signed by President Obama on April 6900, 2628.
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Public opinion polls indicate that large majorities of Americans believe that the Senate should hold confirmation hearings.
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Majorities in both parties say he's extremely important to their vote (13% of Republicans, 21% of Democrats).
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All want tax reform and have the majorities in both chambers of Congress to get it done.
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Imagine Democratic electoral victory in 2020 or 2024 leading to a new era of concurrent Democratic majorities.
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That puts the GOP leadership in a surprisingly weak negotiating position for a party with concurrent majorities.
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Instead, Kaufmann finds, concerns about immigration among white majorities largely reflects a sense of ethno-cultural threat.
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Majorities of voters say she has the temperament for the job and would better handle foreign policy.
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Trump has Republican majorities in both House and Senate, but not Republican assent to all his policies.
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After losing his congressional majorities, the president brokered the Iran nuclear deal and the Paris climate accord.
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The Republican Party currently controls the governor's office and majorities in both state legislative chambers in Mississippi.
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Mr. Valasek, too, sees anti-immigration and anti-European Union views spreading westward, though not winning majorities.
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The Republican Party also managed to maintain its majorities in both houses of Congress in Tuesday's vote.
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Since well before Donald Trump's candidacy, significant majorities of 217-plus whites have favored Republican presidential candidates.
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NARAL believes those majorities, fired up by the Kavanaugh fight, are ready to agitate for abortion rights.
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Rand Paul (R-KY) wasn't happy with how much government spending Republican majorities were about to approve.
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Why are citizens in post-Communist countries with Catholic majorities unmoved by the message of Pope Francis?
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It may appear that our democratic institutions allow us to arbitrarily choose particular majorities over others. Perhaps.
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For Democrats aiming to capture the Senate and House majorities, this is in one sense great news.
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Neighbouring Iraq and Iran, both home to Shi'ite Muslim majorities, share close religious, political and trade ties.
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Large majorities of Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents also say they are likely to support Vermont Sen.
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Republicans also defended slender majorities in state Senate chambers in Maine, Colorado, New Hampshire and West Virginia.
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Bipartisan majorities also supported imposing fees on uninsured debt, taxing 'carried interest' compensation and increasing alcohol taxes.
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Yet it's unclear if passing the tax plan will actually help save Republicans' congressional majorities next year.
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If we do not have the majorities necessary in the United States Congress to strengthen Roe v.
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Twenty seats in England that backed Remain by more than 55% have surmountable majorities of under 5,000.
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And when the budget is involved, bills passed with slim majorities can be subject to time limits.
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Her party won by a landslide in November and holds large majorities in both houses of Parliament.
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Neighboring Iraq and Iran, both home to Shi'ite Muslim majorities, share close religious, political and trade ties.
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Throughout impeachment, polling constantly indicated a split of some kind oriented by party, even with slight majorities.
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With Republican majorities in the House and Senate, the incoming president was poised to do just that.
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The Bolsheviks won majorities in the Petrograd and Moscow soviets, and the party was developing rapidly elsewhere.
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On politics Two polls released Monday show that vast majorities of Americans support new gun safety measures.
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Vast majorities of Americans — Democrats and Republicans, men and women — support stricter gun laws, the polls found.
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Congress has a 23 percent approval rating, and majorities dislike the Democrats, the Republicans and the president.
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Majorities were assembled one vote at a time, which meant that Democrats almost always needed Republican votes.
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Opinion surveys in Australia over the years have found sizable majorities who favor action on climate change.
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State and county election boards, all led by Republican majorities, threw out most of the remaining challenges.
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They want the task of redistricting returned to Michigan's legislature, where Republicans hold majorities in both houses.
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With Democratic majorities in both chambers, state Republicans have too few votes to stand in the way.
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The feuding raised questions about whether the GOP would spoil its majorities in Congress over intraparty infighting.
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Republicans currently have majorities in both the state House and state Senate in 32 states. Thirty-two!
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Note that this is true despite polls showing large majorities supporting a path to citizenship for Dreamers.
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However, Democrats cutting into Republican majorities in state legislatures can be a more significant cause for concern.
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Majorities in both parties voted in the House last week to register their disapproval of the decision.
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Broad majorities of Democrats, 23.5%, and independents, 65%, support efforts to shield Mueller from unilateral presidential action.
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Majorities come and go, but we need a long-term solution for one of democracy's greatest ills.
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It's been a moniker for xenophobic, angry, and fearmongering rhetoric that's pitted white majorities against marginalized communities.
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It's the inability of even large bipartisan majorities to get what they want on issues like these.
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The Republicans lost several statewide races in 2018, but they still have majorities in both legislative chambers.
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They need to win only simple majorities in both chambers to go to the president for signing.
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These are the types of things Republicans have pushed at the state level to cement their majorities.
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Big majorities of survey respondents also say, nonsensically, that they'd like mandatory labels for food containing DNA.
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We can do better than assigning winner-take-all legislative majorities by picking names out of bowls.
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Global polling this year from the Pew Research Project found that preponderant majorities of the public in key US allies describe Trump as not qualified, arrogant, and dangerous, with large majorities saying they do not have confidence in his ability to do the right thing in world affairs.
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"Democrats are really helpless to do anything about it," given the Republican majorities in the House and Senate.
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Naturally, though, existing GOP state legislative majorities tend to want to hold on to their control of redistricting.
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Unexpectedly, the GOP now had the presidency and majorities in both the House of Representatives and the Senate.
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Janice Rogers Brown, due to structural factors that make Democratic majorities reliant on red- or purple-state Democrats.
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It brought to fruition longstanding US policy as expressed by large bipartisan congressional majorities, and it recognized reality.
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Snap elections are rare in Finland, which has been run by coalition governments with strong majorities for decades.
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Democrats gained majorities in seven state legislature chambers last night, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.
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Incoming presidents like to use their powers to take swift action even when they have majorities in Congress.
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Trump is up for reelection in two years and may lose his congressional majorities in two short months.
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That's a big change: Majorities in both countries viewed the U.S. favorably throughout the Bush and Obama presidencies.
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Perhaps he will lose so comprehensively that he takes the Republican majorities in both chambers down with him.
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As a consequence of fragmentation, governments often lack the majorities required to push through unpopular but necessary reforms.
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Enacting a tax package is deemed critical for the Republicans to maintain their majorities in the 2018 elections.
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"Majorities of Americans clearly tell pollsters that they don't find her to be honest or trustworthy," Conway said.
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That is a profoundly cynical plea: with majorities in both chambers, Republicans could fund CHIP whenever they like.
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In America in the late 18th century, majorities ruled—though only minorities of men were eligible to vote.
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Reform requires a constitutional amendment, which must be passed by three-fifths majorities in both houses of congress.
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However, should Trump win and hold majorities in both halls of Congress, the potential for greater change increases.
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Most American women voted for Clinton, including majorities of women of color and white women with college degrees.
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The results of these simulations, and the size of majorities each party might hope for, are shown above.
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Small majorities can lead to gridlocked Congresses, with party leaders struggling to rally their members for every vote.
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Congress has the power to undo an emergency declaration, but only with veto-proof majorities in both houses.
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Majorities still view the nation as on the wrong track, usually an ominous sign for the incumbent party.
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Large majorities in rich and developing countries believe that robots and automation will increase inequality and harm employment.
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Strong majorities, including 71% of Republicans, say a $7,500 tax credit would increase their likelihood of going electric.
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The results will help determine the political landscape before the GOP defends its congressional majorities across the nation.
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This spring, Republicans have majorities in both the House and Senate, and a President excited to repeal Obamacare.
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At local elections last year, his party lost its majorities in Johannesburg and the municipality that includes Pretoria.
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We are supporting Republicans, we&aposre supporting majorities that are going to help this president pass his agenda.
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Retention strategies and financial aid strategies were also used by large majorities, 69 percent and 63 percent, respectively.
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It's the rare idea that has united Israelis and Palestinians because majorities of both pretty much hate it.
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The House has both the leadership and we have the majorities in both the House and the Senate.
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But other lawmakers and strategists say the party hasn't done enough with its majorities to keep voters engaged.
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And the Democrats have had Congress, sometimes with whopping majorities, most of the time since the New Deal.
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Party leaders are expected to help, not hurt, their party's chances of winning and keeping majorities in Congress.
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Demographic changes in the state threaten narrow Republican majorities in the State Senate and the House of Delegates.
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Pollsters found that majorities in both parties were united in saying the media has done more to divide.
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Republican majorities in the House and Senate pushed through a bill to block the Department of Labor's rule.
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Trump signed the law grudgingly behind closed doors facing with veto-proof majorities in the House and Senate.
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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Liberal Democratic Party and coalition partner Komeito control majorities in both houses of parliament.
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For most of our history, majorities in Congress bought off the minority with logrolling, pork and the like.
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With these new districts, Republicans may have a better chance of maintaining or even increasing their current majorities.
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Majorities of Americans also believed that local and state officials did a good job in administering the elections.
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López Obrador will continue to enjoy large majorities that will help him push most of his agenda through.
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" They added, "Even when fairly large majorities of Americans favor policy change, they generally do not get it.
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In Virginia, the issue is control of the state legislature, where Republicans have slim majorities in each chamber.
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He pointed frequently to polling that showed large majorities of Wisconsin voters were in favor of the measures.
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Majorities of blacks (733 percent), Hispanics (70 percent) and whites (52 percent) disapprove of the president's job performance.
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Despite holding record-breaking majorities in the Congress, Republicans are already fearing a possible "blue wave" in November.
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As Republican majorities return to Congress this September, they face an existential threat entirely of their own making.
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A recent survey showed that majorities of business leaders supported paid sick leave and increasing the minimum wage.
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Schmidt called for a blue wave to bring back Democratic majorities in the midterm elections later this year.
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Republicans are pitching the strong economy ahead of the November midterm elections, seeking to defend their congressional majorities.
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Skeptics also worry he could cost the party majorities in the House and Senate in the fall elections.
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Henry Hyde (R-Ill.) and has been included to annual spending bills by both Republican and Democrat majorities.
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All those vetoes came even though Roosevelt enjoyed Democratic majorities for his entire time in the White House.
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Republicans and independents voted for Collins in her 2014 election in large majorities of 97% and 69%, respectively.
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Large majorities wanted spending to either stay the same or go up for all the programs in question.
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Already, Republicans view Mr. Trump's sharp downturn in the presidential race as having jeopardized their majorities in Congress.
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This is somewhat expected since the opposing party holds the presidency and majorities in both chambers of Congress.
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Republicans are trying to determine what the president's legal troubles might mean for their majorities in both chambers.
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Big majorities say any amnesty should include an end to chain migration and a mandate for E-Verify.
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Under the law, resolutions only need simple majorities in each chamber to go on for the president's signature.
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The House needs only the barest of majorities to impeach -- in effect, indict -- a sitting or former officer.
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That's because Trump still is viewed as unfit for office on crucial metrics by big majorities of Americans.
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Republican candidates fear association with intolerance and racism as they campaign to hold their House and Senate majorities.
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Republicans hold every statewide elected office in Alabama and enjoy large majorities in both chambers of the legislature.
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Polls show large majorities of the public, sometimes including a majority of Republican voters, support regulating climate pollution.
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The biggest problem in American politics is that popular majorities should be far more powerful than they are.
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Together, the DA and the EFF have a chance of breaking the ANC's majorities in Johannesburg and Pretoria.
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Unlike most of the South, which reliably gives Republican candidates big majorities, North Carolina is a purple state.
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"Like the Supreme Court, the Electoral College sometimes frustrates the will of political majorities," the Journal reminds us.
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Large majorities support this point regardless of where they live in the country or which party they support.
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In both 2008 and 2016, voters gave the new president majorities in both the House and the Senate.
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Judges named by Mr. Trump have forged new majorities in two other circuits — the Third and the 212th.
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And with Republicans holding the barest of majorities, party leaders have been eager to seat Mr. McCain's successor.
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Doesn't matter — Trump won majorities in all five states tonight, over 23 percent of the vote in some.
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Republican lawmakers drew maps that helped their party convert very close statewide vote totals into lopsided legislative majorities.
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But holding only the narrowest of majorities, 51 to 49, Mr. McConnell had little choice but to agree.
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If he wins the presidency with big legislative majorities, there won't be an institutional check on his ambitions.
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With Senator John McCain, Republican of Arizona, undergoing cancer treatment, Republicans have the slimmest of majorities: 50-49.
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Democrats hope the new boundaries could help them erode the GOP's veto-proof majorities in both legislative chambers.
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But most Republicans, who hold majorities in the House and Senate, were far more tempered in their assessments.
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That bill was passed by the House and Senate with bipartisan majorities and signed by the president. Rep.
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And that was someone who actually held majorities in both houses of Congress early in his first term.
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Politics. Senate Democrats have found an effective strategy for blunting President Trump and the Republican majorities in Congress.
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" Fox said the future of any country "is the minorities which will be majorities in a few years.
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In January, Republican majorities passed a measure similar to the one now proposed, which President Obama promptly vetoed.
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In five other states during Mr Modi's tenure, the party has successfully cajoled deserters to form surprise majorities.
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The overwhelming, veto-proof majorities backing the bill all but forced President Trump to sign it into law.
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There is a slight edge to the GOP, likely because Republicans have majorities in the House and Senate.
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Republicans are facing a tough political environment as they seek to protect their majorities, particularly in the House.
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Those efforts got a significant boost in 2010 when Republicans gained majorities in state legislatures across the country.
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In 2016, Luzerne County, which had twice previously cast majorities for Obama, supported Trump 20163 to 38.6 percent.
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It's no wonder that solid majorities of Latinos are concerned about the president's potential betrayal of the country.
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When that was passed, by overwhelming bipartisan majorities in 2016, the price tag was put at $1 billion.
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Rather, those who wish to amend it must go through an intentionally difficult process requiring substantial supermajoritarian majorities.
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The bill passed the House on Thursday with majorities in both parties and the White House supporting it.
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Majorities of all age groups disagreed with Trump's approach, but the disapproval among younger voters is nearly unanimous.
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Western Values Project polled voters in the three targeted districts, finding majorities of respondents oppose the Utah decisions.
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Mainstream Republicans are fretting over the havoc those forces could unleash as they seek to protect their majorities.
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It was a different story for Clinton, who despite his impeachment did work with Republican majorities, triangulating legislation.
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Majorities of Americans support gun control, action on climate change, gay rights and broad access to health care.
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A spreading trade conflict could have ripple effects as Republicans try to defend their House and Senate majorities.
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Though the bill got large majorities in both houses, congressional leaders and the Obama administration killed the measure.
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The size of Republican majorities now make partisanship for its own sake too heavy a burden to bear.
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To pass comprehensive federal gun control, lawmakers would need to build majorities in the House and the Senate.
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But the old paradigm of bipartisan majorities combining most Republican lawmakers with a minority of Democrats appears dead.
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Majorities express record high levels of disgust and distrust for the presumptive nominees of the big corporate parties.
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A recent survey by the Irish Times suggested there are comfortable majorities in both houses for a referendum.
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Majorities sometimes want things — like bans on books, or crackdowns on minorities — that they should not be given.
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Last year, the Republicans' power was further weakened when they lost their veto-proof majorities in the Legislature.
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Republicans have majorities in both chambers of Congress, so it's unlikely that they would sustain any such objection.
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Instead of a friendly Congress working to pass Republican bills, Trump will have to spar with Democratic majorities.
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Instead, the biggest story in the Swedish election, as in so many other Western elections lately, was fragmentation and its daughter stalemate — with declining or discredited parties of the center facing off against forces on the right and left that create majorities or near-majorities of opposition, but not of governance.
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He got the majority of the electoral votes, a large majority, and I think it would be patronizing to say that the people in Florida and Ohio ... The majorities of people in Florida and Ohio, smaller majorities in Wisconsin and Michigan, that they voted for him because they were misled.
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The issue could set the tone for relations between Trump and the Republican majorities in the House and Senate.
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By contrast, large majorities of the richest Americans, in particular the 95th to 99th percentiles, would be better off.
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GOP majorities are currently blocking any legislation to curb Trump's conflicts of interest or any investigations into possible corruption.
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Congress and the White House may still be on an historically reasonable timeline considering the thin GOP Congressional majorities.
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After the Democratic Party suffered similar wipeouts in 1994 and 2010, majorities of Democrats felt negatively about the outcomes.
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Polling shows that majorities of Republicans accept that climate change is a problem and support steps to address it.
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Large majorities thought the government should require insurers to continue offering coverage to people with pre-existing health conditions.
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Since he took office in 2017, he has enjoyed the backing of Republican majorities in the House and Senate.
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Most Supreme Court justices are confirmed by lopsided majorities, but since the 1990s, partisan votes have become more common.
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Recent polls have put support for Fidesz, which has enjoyed whopping parliamentary majorities for six years, at over 40%.
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Putting 10 key states in the best position to win legislative majorities would cost maybe a tenth as much.
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Both bills passed with overwhelming bipartisan majorities, but the House retirement bill is stalled in the Senate where Sen.
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Solid majorities across party lines feel this way, including 69% of Republicans, 82% of independents and 91% of Democrats.
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What's more, Obama determined to put those majorities to use by pushing public policy in a more progressive direction.
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Then Tuesday night happened, and not only did Trump win, but Republicans retained majorities in both houses of Congress.
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With Republican majorities in both chambers of Congress, this is one wish Trump finally has the power to deliver.
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It's because a HRC win would be somewhat neutralized by the Republican majorities in the Senate and the House.
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Future majorities now have a precedent for ramming partisan legislation crafted in secret through the budget reconciliation process quickly.
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Nearly 70% of Americans say Trump isn't level-headed, and majorities say he's not honest or a strong leader.
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It is hard for mainstream parties to form majorities when populists take a sixth or more of the vote.
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It must now get through congress, where three-fifths majorities are needed in both houses to amend the constitution.
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Most state workarounds have surfaced in "blue" states with Democratic majorities, where many taxpayers now face higher tax bills.
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For such, in the permanent subtropical storm of Indian politics, is the rarity of two consecutive full parliamentary majorities.
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It passed both chambers of Congress with strong majorities and was signed by President Barack Obama early last summer.
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That's not just key to our organization's historic mission, it's what huge majorities of Americans across the country support.
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A recent poll found that solid majorities of Britons of every stripe, including conservatives, support a net-zero target.
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In an era of narrow majorities and intense partisanship, this has meant that most issues don't gain any traction.
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Just 24 percent of respondents expressed any confidence at all in Congress, with big bipartisan majorities expressing their contempt.
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And our work, by the way, can only continue if Republicans maintain those majorities in the House and Senate.
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It's possible that future natural disasters will make climate change feel so urgent that large majorities demand drastic action.
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Even fleeting Democratic majorities would allow Clinton to craft policy, improve people's lives, and build a legacy for herself.
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Holding the narrowest of majorities in Congress, Republicans are unable to rewrite the bipartisan laws that created these agencies.
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Health care was the making of the current Republican congressional majorities and a key factor in Donald Trump's victory.
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It is hard to impeach a president: both houses of Congress must vote in favour by two-thirds majorities.
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But all are highly unlikely to clear Congress given the ideological orientation of current House and Senate Republican majorities.
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Majorities of consumers believe AI will help tackle major issues like climate change, global health, economic growth and cancer.
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Statement from the President: Why this matters: Trump is yielding to massive Congressional majorities that want to punish Russia.
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"Clinton is the candidate of the rich, winning clear majorities with Americans who make $75,000 or more," Beijer writes.
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With the center-left and center-right both short of majorities, Sweden would face more years of policy deadlock.
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Trump's achievement capped off a big night for Republicans, with his party also keeping its House and Senate majorities.
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And like in Wisconsin, the lawmakers who passed right-to-work have enjoyed re-election and steady legislative majorities.
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Tuesday's results also favored the GOP down-ballot, with the party keeping control of its House and Senate majorities.
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The party made slight gains in both chambers in this year's elections, but not enough to overcome Republican majorities.
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Republicans control the legislatures of nearly three-fourths of the country and hold majorities in both houses of Congress.
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Today, majorities of voters in every region of the state and in every age and ethnic bracket support legalization.
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Republicans have majorities in 32 state legislatures, and in 24 states, they control the legislature and the governors' mansions.
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George W. Bush's "endless wars" and his push for "amnesty" may very well have cost him his congressional majorities.
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They will maintain their majorities in next year's legislative session, but Democrats will be able to sustain Cooper's vetoes.
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Large majorities of independents, at 2202 percent, and Democrats, at 2628 percent, also said it would not be acceptable.
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A second worry is that the new president, despite his backroom flair, may fail to secure majorities for reforms.
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Regrettably, it expanded the federal death penalty, with the support of President Clinton and solid majorities in both parties.
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Lawmakers approved the bill in a 21625-2900 vote on Thursday, with majorities in each caucus backing the measure.
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A recent NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll shows solid majorities favoring higher taxes on corporations and the rich.
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Congress's low approval rating comes with majorities in the House and Senate at stake in next month's midterm elections.
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The legislature, where Democrats hold super majorities in both chambers, has already signaled its own interest in spending heavily.
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In Virginia, Democrats have taken control of both the Senate and the House, where Republicans had held slim majorities.
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Similarly, majorities of both veterans (58%) and the public (59%) say the war in Afghanistan was not worth fighting.
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Each additional seat Republicans lose this year is one less seat that Democrats will need to achieve future majorities.
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Yes, Trump is loathed by huge majorities of women, Latinos, blacks, college-educated whites, Catholics, Jews and religious skeptics.
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Yet there were never enough of these sorts of Republicans to put together electoral majorities in most Southern states.
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The Republican majorities in the House and Senate ensured Trump got his tax cuts and two Supreme Court picks.
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The results of that procedure can reliably distort election returns, giving majorities of elected representatives to minorities of voters.
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Lawmakers approved the bill in a 256-167 vote on Thursday, with majorities in each caucus backing the measure.
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Still, strong majorities in both parties were very concerned about the deficit when it ballooned in Obama's first term.
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Significant majorities support the use of public funding to subsidize renewable energy and energy efficiency projects, the report showed.
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Republicans that year retained majorities in both chambers of the state legislature and successfully defended all three congressional seats.
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Getting them to the polls will be key if they want to keep majorities in the House or Senate.
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Then, as now, the parties were at a near tie: congressional majorities flipped five times from 1870 to 1900.
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"Absolutely, absolutely," Republican strategist Ted Newton said when asked if the Republican majorities could be at risk this fall.
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In addition to overextending itself materially, it has angered Asian and African majorities of every faith and ethnic denomination.
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The bill marks the Senate's toughest funding bill to date after the last two packages passed with overwhelming majorities.
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Polls show that overwhelming majorities of Americans reject the conclusions of Citizens United and want to see it overturned.
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By focusing on whether majorities of each group support a policy, they ignore gradations in the level of support.
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Republicans now hold the governor's mansion, overwhelming majorities in the state legislature and six of eight US House seats.
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One-party rule frequently leads to blocking even moderate, centrist actions favored by majorities of citizens in both parties.
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Plus, Democrats now hold all statewide offices in Colorado in addition to majorities in the state house and Senate.
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Republicans need Trump to do well in the November election as they seek to preserve Republican majorities in Congress.
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By the numbers: Overwhelming majorities said it's important to keep the ACA's protections for people with pre-existing conditions.
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They believe that Republican majorities in other states may be emboldened by the decision and adopt more aggressive policies.
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Overwhelming majorities in all 10 of the countries surveyed reported dislike for the decisions made on the refugee crisis.
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Indeed, majorities thought we were spending too much in only two areas: foreign aid and welfare — using that word.
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Republican lawmakers are concerned that their slow progress on passing legislation could put their majorities at risk in 22019.
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By 22.7, when McCaskill was elected to the Senate, Republicans had majorities in both houses of the Missouri legislature.
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But so long as the GOP has majorities in both houses of Congress, another revival will remain a possibility.
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For decades, Spain's Socialists and the conservative People's Party (PP) were able to govern alternately with stable national majorities.
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Bills backed by top leaders are approved by overwhelming majorities, often with only a handful of votes against them.
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Indeed, the majorities in congressional committees have the ability to approve subpoenas: to demand documents or in-person testimony.
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In effect, under the proposal, competitive legislative districts could still have Democratic majorities of as much as 60 percent.
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Washington State went strongly for Hillary Clinton in 2016, and Whatcom County delivered one of her most lopsided majorities.
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Passage should have been easy, since the Republican majorities in each house had backed this exact same legislation before.
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They are furious at the Republican majorities in Congress for not exercising their responsibility to hold Mr. Trump accountable.
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New majorities typically come in armed with a list of priorities to accomplish quickly to show they can deliver.
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The committee members themselves will also make their voices heard — particularly in the Senate, where Republican majorities are narrow.
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Women remain Mr. Trump's staunchest opponents, with large majorities consistently giving him some of the lowest marks in polling.
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The growing diversity of the American electorate is making it harder for the Republican Party to win national majorities.
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Polls released last week also show big majorities of Americans want the Senate to allow new evidence and witnesses.
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But they failed to get the two-thirds majorities in both the House and Senate to override Trump's veto.
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Now with Republican majorities in Congress and a Republican president, the party faces its best chance to do it.
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Pew Research Center finds that solid majorities of people engaged in politics are actually afraid of the other side.
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Some Trump advisers see value in creating distance from a Congress with dismal poll numbers, despite the Republican majorities.
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Large majorities say he is not honest, does not keep promises and does not care about ordinary people. 2.
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This is an ideological pipe dream, not a plausible governing agenda around which Democrats can build majorities in November.
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The group vowed to work to help the GOP preserve its majorities in the House and Senate this cycle.
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Gone, for the most part, are bipartisan quorums that used to pass large and complex laws with simple majorities.
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Donald Trump remains president only because the Republican majorities in Congress excuse his behavior by their silence and apologetics.
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The existing maps were so effective that they helped entrench Republican majorities even when Democrats won more votes statewide.
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With Republican majorities in Congress inert on the need for greater gun safety, statehouse politicians are becoming more responsive.
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Scrapping Obamacare is a top priority of the Republican majorities in both chambers and Republican President-elect Donald Trump.
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Even though that's down 10 percentage points from the 2016 survey, majorities across all groups say they're an optimist.
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Majorities of the Democratic electorate are unsure, however, about Cory Booker (53%), Kamala Harris (55%) and Deval Patrick (84%).
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"I think it's more likely that the House would change majorities than the Senate, given the map," said Rep.
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DADT is history, marriage equality is the law of the land, and growing majorities of Americans support these changes.
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Republicans held onto large majorities in both chambers of the Legislature, and conservatives kept the most influential leadership positions.
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"He is also very focused on preserving the Republican majorities in Congress and winning the White House," Zaykowski said.
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Majorities of all age groups disagreed with Trump's approach, but the disapproval among younger voters is even more striking.
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As well as wresting back the White House, the party has retained strong majorities in both houses of Congress.
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But the high court's decision won't matter if the Democrats succeed in using state courts to undemocratically secure majorities.
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If that trend continued that would mean that Democrats would regain majorities in both the House and the Senate.
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Two different versions of the bill originated in the House and Senate and were passed individually with overwhelming majorities.
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Democrats, who generally favor more restrictions on guns, will attempt to win majorities in both the House and Senate.
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The White House is switching into campaign mode as it seeks to protect the GOP's congressional majorities in 2202.
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Pennsylvania, Ohio and Wisconsin had been considered reliable territory for Democrats, with locked-in majorities in the metropolitan areas.
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If cap and trade couldn't pass Congress when it was controlled by Democratic majorities, what was the path forward?
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The sanctions had passed both chambers with veto-proof majorities, effectively forcing Trump's hand to agree to the bill.
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MORE, Dent pointed out that Republicans currently control the White House and have majorities in both chambers of Congress.
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The bills passed the Republican-dominated legislature with large majorities, and took effect immediately after the governor signed them.
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Democrats' solid majorities in Trenton aren't in jeopardy, but the state's off-year legislative elections still have some intrigue.
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Brady said the GOP will "fight to hold" congressional majorities "so we have a chance" to push tax legislation.
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Lawmakers approved the bill in a 2202-2628 vote on Thursday, with majorities in each caucus backing the measure.
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That's huge majorities of Democrats and independents — 89 percent and 74 percent respectively — but only 39 percent of Republicans.
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In his telling, it remains the platonic ideal of legislation, passed with the support of majorities of both parties.
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Trump's fellow Republicans control majorities in both the House and Senate and he is expected to sign the bill.
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While majorities, even super-majorities, of voters agree on certain issues, such as raising taxes on the very rich, American politics in recent years has been dominated by in-group/out-group dynamics, not to mention widespread resentment of fastidiously groomed elites like Buttigieg, who went to Harvard and worked at McKinsey.
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Narrow majorities say they have confidence that their local elections officials (22%) or the federal government (13%) are doing enough to prevent foreign interference, but majorities lack confidence in tech companies such as Facebook, Twitter and Google (21%), Donald Trump (2021%) or media organizations (23.6%) to do enough to prevent such meddling.
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While there are now majorities of Democratic appointees on nine of the 2216 circuit courts (including the powerful District of Columbia Circuit, to which no single senator can block a nomination because the nation's capital lacks Senate representation), Republican appointees have retained majorities on four where Republican senators have retained a tight grip.
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Shareholders backed management in six contests, including at HomeStreet, where Thursday's result marks one of the proxy season's largest majorities.
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And even if that did happen, there is no guarantee that those majorities would all agree wholeheartedly with Mr. Sanders.
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And yet a very large number of Democrats (including huge majorities of younger, more liberal voters) prefer Sanders to Clinton.
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Republicans hoped their earlier $1.5 trillion tax cut, approved in December, would boost them as they defended majorities in Congress.
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" A Wall Street Journal editorial decried "The GOP&aposs Immigration Meltdown," saying "restrictionists may cost Republicans their majorities in Congress.
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Forty-nine percent say they prefer a legislative branch controlled by Democrats, while 2595 percent would rather see GOP majorities.
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But social science research has long shown that majorities need strong organizations to prevail against wealthy conservative interests in democracies.
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Majorities in all three states also say the former secretary of state has the temperament to handle an international crisis.
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Majorities in both Northern Ireland and Scotland voted to remain in the EU, while England and Wales voted to leave.
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This rule stipulates that only a candidate who has won delegate majorities in at least eight states can be nominated.
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Of the remaining 45%, the only area that majorities of poll respondents in both parties support cutting is foreign aid.
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But she struggled to retain her seat at the 2017 election and has one of the smallest majorities in parliament.
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Both candidates remain largely unliked, with majorities saying they have an unfavorable view of each candidate in the new poll.
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Governing moments are those periods when a crisis or large majorities allow for presidents to move legislation through Capitol Hill.
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Deliberately causing a catastrophe is a risky strategy for a president who—at least in theory—has majorities in Congress.
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But because Republicans control more state legislatures right now, they'll benefit more from the unrestrained power to preserve those majorities.
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Since 2001, the Republican Party has used hyper-partisan gerrymandering to protect its majorities, especially in the House of Delegates.
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Modifying term limits is a common move, as is changing the rules of elections to permanently lock in temporary majorities.
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Majorities in both state legislative houses must approve such an amendment, twice, before handing it over to voters to approve.
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Parties that win majorities have no restraint on their powers other than the ones that the opposition can conjure up.
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And, most consequentially, it issued a series of decisions on voting laws that found in favour of entrenched (Republican) majorities.
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With overwhelming majorities in the House and Senate—and support from President Richard Nixon—Congress passed the ERA in 214.
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Majorities back the measures across most demographic groups, in fact, including 57% of gun owners and 56% of rural residents.
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Even overwhelming majorities of Gen-Xers and baby boomers carry one at this point (85 percent and 67 percent, respectively).
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In the game of expectations, any underperformance could spell disaster for Republican chances to hold their congressional majorities in November.
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Obviously these results are pretty rooted in the overarching majorities and social norms—but those social norms are biasing science.
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Mr Sanders duly won majorities of voters worried about the economy and who think international trade has cost America jobs.
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With GOP majorities in both chambers of Congress, and a sympathetic White House, the chances of passage seem pretty good.
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At the beginning of a redistricting cycle local lawmakers drew a State Assembly map that helped Republicans secure legislative majorities.
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Smaller majorities expressed comfort or enthusiasm about the prospect of an independent, under 40, business executive or evangelical Christian candidate.
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House Republican leaders are also under great pressure to find their 28503-vote majorities primarily from within the Republican Conference.
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That is why polls of Jerusalem Arabs show that majorities would prefer to live in Israel over a Palestinian state.
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Senators are sure to be thinking about 2018, when majorities in the House and Senate will be up for grabs.
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But as the Democratic majorities of 2009 and 2010 show, "growing pains" are not an immutable fact of legislative politics.
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In the primaries, exit polling showed that strong majorities of Republican voters supported Mr. Trump's suggested ban on Muslim immigrants.
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An influential conservative evangelical group is ramping up its spending on efforts to defend Republican majorities in the November midterms.
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The changes civil rights groups seek would not shift the balance of power, given the size of the Republican majorities.
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The ultimate size of the new Democratic majorities was in flux late Tuesday as a few close races were undecided.
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Majorities of Americans in a new poll said they believe it is morally permissible to drink alcohol and smoke marijuana.
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Arizona and California are in sort of the next tier, where big majorities of voters are on permanent absentee rolls.
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" "We have to match them step for step with their energy, dollar for dollar, in order to keep these majorities.
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Many Republicans could need a boost as the GOP tries to hold on to majorities in both chambers of Congress.
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"If it stays close, that clearly helps us — both the Senate and the House — hang onto our majorities," Cole said.
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Donors want a return on their investment, voters want their team to win, and leaders want to keep their majorities.
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But officials in many divided states adopted policies that discriminated against resident minorities and privileged members of ethnic-political majorities.
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Nearly 70 percent of Americans say Trump isn't level-headed, and majorities say he's not honest or a strong leader.
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First, would come after a potential 2000 congressional midterm wave that gives Democrats majorities in the House and the Senate.
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State responsibility was crucial to the legislative compromise that resulted in the amendments' passage by overwhelming majorities in both houses.
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Republicans kept their House and Senate majorities intact, meaning their party will dominate the executive and legislative branches under Trump.
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Trump's problem, in New Hampshire and elsewhere, is that his pockets of strength are not substantial enough to produce majorities.
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Large majorities of Americans — more than 22019 percent in opinion polls — think that money has too much influence in politics.
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For example, recent polls from swing states show that super-majorities of Democrats, Republicans, and Independents endorse medical marijuana legalization.
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The most terrifying development is that it's working with majorities in some states, who simply refuse to believe the facts.
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"We have to think about how we actually preserve the congressional majorities, which I think we can do," Weber said.
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But that would require majorities in both the House and Senate, which are divided between Democratic and Republican control, respectively.
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Polling indicates that overwhelming majorities of Americans across party lines support Social Security and do not want the program cut.
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Here are five things that majorities of both parties and independents all actually come together on about tax reform. 1.
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Republicans need to hold 85033 seats in the House and two in the Senate to keep majorities in both chambers.
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While the House is able to pass bills with simple majorities, the Senate can only do so with 22019 votes.
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Strong majorities of the American public support abortion rights, including 85033 percent of independents, according to Pew Research's latest data.
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Because the right kind of trade policy will, I am convinced, be supported by broad majorities in both our systems.
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From the 6s into the 1s and early 213s, majorities of downscale whites voted Democratic and upscale whites voted Republican.
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More than 80 percent, including wide majorities of Democrats, Republicans and independents, favor expansion of the solar and wind industries.
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Republicans have made attacks on high-profile Democratic women a key part of their strategy for holding onto congressional majorities.
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His rival Hillary Clinton won overwhelming majorities, as expected, in the Southern states: Georgia, Virginia, Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Texas.
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The political parties and system supporting them have come to care more about majorities in the legislative branch than governing.
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With GOP majorities in both houses of Congress, liberals won't be able to defeat all of Ryan's and Trump's proposals.
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Warning labels also had the support of large majorities of respondents of all political views, including 72.9 percent of Republicans.
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They have rejected any coalition with Alternative for Germany, but excluding it makes it harder to form majorities to govern.
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All the environmental bills from this era were enacted by overwhelming bipartisan majorities in both the House and the Senate.
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But majorities of Democrats said climate change (75 percent) and the Russia investigation (66 percent) are important to their vote.
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Three of the world's 20 largest economies — Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, and Turkey — have Muslim majorities (as well as terrorism problems).
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However, it has overwhelming bipartisan support and could reach the two-thirds majorities in both chambers to override the veto.
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He vetoed a campus sexual harassment bill that won large majorities in the statehouse, where Democrats dominate in both chambers.
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Brexit commanded majorities in poorer places like Hull and wealthier ones like Runnymede, suggesting the key factor wasn't the economy.
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When you ask Americans in a poll whether they support universal background checks for gun purchases, huge majorities say yes.
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Government-provided health care programs tend to be quite popular, and majorities think the rich pay too little in taxes.
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This time, the president's proclamation isn't limited to countries with Muslim majorities—it also includes North Korea, Chad and Venezuela.
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They probably won't win a majority, but they could diminish the majorities held by the center-left and center-right.
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Only about a quarter of the 43 argued cases decided so far, she said, were resolved by five-justice majorities.
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These models, as expected, show Clinton pretty easily winning Electoral College majorities over Trump and Cruz, the two Republican frontrunners.
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Wisconsin Democrats won every statewide election in 2018 but did not win majorities in either chamber of the state legislature.
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Majorities of Americans told pollsters they opposed it, and that they expected it would raise, not lower, their tax bills.
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Those voters flipped seven governorships and 367 state legislative seats to Democrats, giving them majorities in seven more state chambers.
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A whopping 58 percent of California voters favor their state's measure, as do smaller majorities in Maine, Massachusetts, and Nevada.
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Strong majorities of voters say that access to affordable birth control is important for women's rights, equality, and economic stability.
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"Today in America, huge majorities want to see us ban assault weapons, do background checks across this country," Warren said.
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Other demographics concerned by majorities include whites, minorities, young adults, older adults, as well as urban, suburban and rural residents.
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The four groups floated into different legislative coalitions depending on the issue and the moment, allowing for flexible bipartisan majorities.
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Party leaders already see a rocky path to maintaining their House and Senate majorities in this fall's mid-term elections.
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In most countries, public majorities view climate change as a major risk, according to studies by the Pew Research Center.
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House Republicans rely on votes from suburban areas to keep their majorities in states such as Pennsylvania, Georgia and Florida.
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