Sentences with phrase «senate by a narrow margin»

The Republicans took control of the House of Representatives in the election, while the Democratic Party of President Obama held on to the Senate by a narrow margin.

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The Senate leadership coalition holds power by a narrow margin, and Governor Cuomo has already promised the minor party, the Working Families Party, that he would work to help Democrats regain control of the Senate, in exchange for the party's endorsement in the fall elections.
The Senate leadership coalition holds power by a narrow margin, and Governor Cuomo has already promised the minor party the Working Families Party that he would work to help Democrats regain control of the Senate, in exchange for that party's endorsement in the fall elections.
Democrats appear to have taken over the State Senate, by a narrow margin.
The Republicans had held the majority of seats in the state Senate since 1965, then lost it by a narrow margin in 2008.
The legislation, HR 2264, was signed by the President last month after squeaking through both the House and Senate by the narrowest possible margins.
She had been confirmed by the Senate earlier that day by the narrowest possible margin, with Vice President Mike Pence casting a tiebreaking vote - the first time that a vice president's tiebreaker was needed to confirm a Cabinet secretary.
The U.S. Senate has confirmed John B. King as secretary of education by a narrow margin of 49 — 40.
The ACA repeal bill passed the House by a narrow margin, and now it faces an uphill battle in the Senate.
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