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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Democratic Washington House majority leader apologizes for being โ€˜impairedโ€™ during budget hearing

Washington House Majority Leader Joe Fitzgibbon has publicly apologized for appearing impaired during a budget committee meeting after consuming alcohol beforehand.

Feb 28 โ€ข 01:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A survey reveals that most Americans see Trump as more erratic with age

A recent survey indicates that the majority of Americans believe Donald Trump has become more erratic as he ages, with notable sentiment found even among Republicans.

Feb 24 โ€ข 19:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

What can the Diet do with more than two-thirds of the Liberal Democratic Party? Opening of debate, key points explained

Prime Minister Sanae Taichi's Liberal Democratic Party secured over two-thirds of seats in the House of Representatives, affecting the dynamics of legislative battles despite lacking a majority in the House of Councillors.

Feb 24 โ€ข 02:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Democrats name candidates to 'Red to Blue' initiative, aiming to flip GOP majority during midterms

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has announced candidates in its 'Red to Blue' initiative to challenge Republican incumbents in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections.

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Argentina: Milei's Reform Finds Parliamentary Majority Despite General Strikes

The Argentine lower house has passed a controversial labor market reform supported by President Javier Milei, despite national strikes by unions protesting the changes.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

Colby Cosh: Despite CPC defections, a Liberal majority is still far from secure

The article discusses recent defections from the Conservative Party to the Liberal Party in Canada, indicating that while the Liberals are gaining seats, their majority is still uncertain.

Feb 19 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

House GOP's razor-thin majority threatens to grind Trump's Capitol Hill agenda to a halt

The House GOP's slim majority complicates President Trump's legislative agenda as moderate Republicans face pressure from both their constituents and party leadership ahead of the upcoming midterm elections.

Feb 17 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Tom Emmer blasts Democrats' double standard on SAVE Act: 'They require photo IDs' at their own DNC

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer criticizes Democrats for hypocrisy regarding voter ID laws, citing their own event requirements as contradictory.

Feb 17 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Fragile Republican Majority in the American Congress

The article discusses the precarious state of the Republican majority in the U.S. Congress, highlighting the challenges faced by the Speaker of the House and the influence of Donald Trump on party unity.

Feb 16 โ€ข 03:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

With a large majority, the Government approved in the House of Deputies the lowering of criminal responsibility to 14 years

The Argentine government successfully passed a law in the House of Deputies to lower the age of criminal responsibility from 16 to 14 years, despite opposition from left-wing parties and the Peronist bloc.

Feb 13 โ€ข 03:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Democrats salivate at GOP zero-vote margin as shutdown looms over ICE reform gridlock

Democrats are optimistic that a narrow GOP majority in the House of Representatives could give them leverage in negotiations regarding ICE reforms and other priorities.

Feb 12 โ€ข 23:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

The House of Representatives Says No to Trump's Canada Tariff

The House of Representatives has rejected President Trump's tariff on Canadian goods with a resolution that received support from six Republicans and the majority of Democrats.

Feb 12 โ€ข 04:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Do Republicans Rebel? US House of Representatives Votes Against Trump's Tariffs on Canada

The US House of Representatives voted to reject President Trump's tariffs on Canada, marking an unusual rebuke from the Republican majority alongside Democrats.

Feb 12 โ€ข 01:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

USA, the House against Trump: stop tariffs for Canada. Six Republicans vote with the Democrats

The Republican-majority House defies Donald Trump by voting to block tariffs on Canada, with six Republicans joining Democrats in the decision.

Feb 11 โ€ข 23:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Republican lawmaker's early retirement rumors send shockwaves through House GOP

Rumors about Rep. Neal Dunn's potential early retirement are causing significant concern among House Republicans regarding their slim majority in Congress.

Feb 11 โ€ข 20:37 UTC
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National & Local

House GOP leader rips 'socialist' Zohran Mamdani after 18 people freeze to death in NYC

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise criticized Mayor Zohran Mamdani following the deaths of 18 residents in New York City due to extreme cold, linking the fatalities to a lack of funding for disaster relief by Democrats.

Feb 10 โ€ข 17:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Japan's election results finally confirmed

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's party, the LDP, has won 315 seats in the House of Representatives, securing a two-thirds majority.

Feb 10 โ€ข 04:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Official results: The LDP led by the Prime Minister of Japan secured a two-thirds majority

Japan's ruling LDP party has achieved a historic two-thirds majority in the lower house of Parliament, strengthening Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's political mandate.

Feb 10 โ€ข 04:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
National & Local

Japan's election results finally confirmed

The LDP has secured a two-thirds majority in the Japanese House of Representatives following the latest election results, marking the party's best performance in history.

Feb 10 โ€ข 02:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

With a combination of determined dynamism and calculated conservatism, Japan's leader achieved an unprecedented majority

Japan's first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, led her Liberal Democratic Party to an unprecedented victory, securing 316 of 465 lower house seats in the recent snap election.

Feb 9 โ€ข 11:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

The Japanese Iron Lady grips the reins of power even more tightly after the elections

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's coalition secured a two-thirds majority in the recent snap elections for the lower house of parliament.

Feb 9 โ€ข 06:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Japan, Takaichi Triumphs. The Iron Lady Pro Donald

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi won an absolute majority in the Lower House, strengthening her government and her position, endorsing a pro-Trump stance.

Feb 9 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

Decisive victory for the ruling parties in Japan

The ruling parties in Japan, led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, have achieved a significant majority in the lower house of the Japanese parliament.

Feb 8 โ€ข 23:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

NHK: Japan's ruling coalition won the so-called 'super' majority in elections on Sunday

Japan's ruling coalition, led by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and S. Takaichi, secured a 'super' majority in the latest elections, regaining strong control in the lower house of parliament.

Feb 8 โ€ข 14:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Japan: Takaichi wins election with 'landslide victory'

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has secured a significant victory in the recent elections aimed at expanding her party's majority in the Lower House.

Feb 8 โ€ข 14:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
World

Sanae Takaichi positions herself as the winner in Japan's early general elections

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has emerged victorious in the recent early general elections, bolstering her coalition's majority in the House of Representatives.

Feb 8 โ€ข 13:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Japan's ruling party regains majority in elections according to initial forecasts

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, is projected to regain a majority in the House of Representatives elections held on Sunday.

Feb 8 โ€ข 12:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Japan: According to exit polls, Premier Takaichi's party is heading towards a majority in the House

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party is projected to win a majority in the House of Representatives according to initial exit polls.

Feb 8 โ€ข 12:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Breaking News: LDP and Ishin Secure Absolute Stable Majority, Enabling Government-Controlled Diet Management

The LDP and Ishin have secured an absolute stable majority in the recent House of Representatives elections, ensuring government-led legislative operations.

Feb 8 โ€ข 11:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Prime Minister's Party in Japan Expected to Win Decisive Elections, Exit Poll Shows

The Liberal Democratic Party, led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, is projected to secure a majority in Japan's House of Representatives according to exit polls.

Feb 8 โ€ข 11:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Forecasts: In the Japanese elections, a crushing victory for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi

Sanae Takaichi is projected to lead the Liberal Democratic Party to a significant victory in Japan's elections, regaining a strong majority in the House of Representatives.

Feb 8 โ€ข 11:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Polls close in Japan; Prime Minister's party backed by Trump expected to secure majority in parliament, predicts Japanese broadcaster

Japan's legislative elections saw the polls close with projections indicating that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's party, supported by Donald Trump, is likely to secure a majority in the House of Representatives.

Feb 8 โ€ข 11:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Japan election: Sanae Takaichiโ€™s ruling conservatives on course for landslide victory

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is projected to achieve a landslide victory in the lower house elections, securing a strong majority and endorsing Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's leadership.

Feb 8 โ€ข 11:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

NHK Exit Poll: Japan's General Election, Liberal Democratic Party to Secure Majority Alone

An exit poll indicates that Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is expected to secure enough seats to maintain an outright majority in the recent House of Representatives election.

Feb 8 โ€ข 11:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Japan's ruling party regains lower-house majority in election, media projections show

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is projected to have regained a majority in the lower house elections, indicating a significant victory for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.

Feb 8 โ€ข 11:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Election in Japan: Government Party Around Takaichi Clearly Ahead According to Predictions

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's ruling party is projected to win a decisive majority in the parliamentary elections, significantly increasing their seats in the House of Representatives.

Feb 8 โ€ข 11:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Japan's Prime Minister's Party Leads in Doorstep Surveys

According to doorstep surveys, Japan's ruling party is set to gain a majority in the lower house ahead of early parliamentary elections.

Feb 8 โ€ข 11:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

Japan's ultra conservative prime minister set to seize more power, exit poll shows

Japan's conservative Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is projected to win a significant majority in the lower house following a snap election.

Feb 8 โ€ข 11:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

Japan has started early elections, the Prime Minister seeks a stronger majority

Early elections for the House of Representatives have commenced in Japan, with Prime Minister Sanae Takaiichi aiming to strengthen her ruling coalition's mandate.

Feb 8 โ€ข 08:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Polling stations have opened in Japan

Polling stations in Japan have opened for the parliamentary lower house election, with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's conservative party expected to gain a majority.

Feb 7 โ€ข 23:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

What are the Focus Numbers in the House of Representatives Election?

The upcoming House of Representatives election on February 8 is highlighted by key seat targets set by political parties, with the ruling Liberal Democratic Party aiming for a majority of 233 seats, while the leading opposition seeks to exceed its pre-election strength of 167 seats.

Feb 6 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

House GOP moves to require proof of citizenship, photo ID to vote in federal election

House GOP leaders are advancing legislation requiring proof of citizenship and photo ID for voting in federal elections, confirmed by House Majority Leader Steve Scalise.

Feb 5 โ€ข 19:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

11 Democrats running to keep blue-leaning seat in party hands as GOP House majority on the brink

In New Jersey's 11th Congressional District, eleven Democrats are competing in a primary to fill the vacant seat left by Governor Mikie Sherrill, with the winner facing Republican Joe Hathaway in a special election.

Feb 5 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Parliamentarians and rapporteur of the administrative reform criticize 'ceiling-busting' provision for civil servants

Despite being approved by a large majority in Congress, the proposal to adjust salaries for civil servants in the House of Deputies and Senate was criticized for allowing extra payments beyond the established salary cap.

Feb 4 โ€ข 18:20 UTC
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National & Local

House GOP majority shrinks to just one vote as Johnson swears in new House Democrat

The House Republican majority has been reduced to a slim one-vote margin following the swearing-in of Democrat Rep. Christian Menefee from Texas, making the total count 218 Republicans to 214 Democrats.

Feb 3 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
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National & Local

Top House GOP leader demands Tim Walz resign as Minneapolis erupts over ICE shooting

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer has called for the resignation of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz amid ongoing protests in Minneapolis sparked by an ICE shooting.

Jan 15 โ€ข 18:38 UTC
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National & Local

Democrat takeover fears rise as GOP clings to slim House majority

Tensions in the House of Representatives escalate as moderate Republicans oppose three GOP-led labor rule bills, leading to one failure and quick withdrawal of the others, signaling instability within the Republican majority.

Jan 15 โ€ข 13:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York Times
National & Local

The House Republican Majority Is Down to Almost Nothing

The article discusses the dwindling majority of House Republicans, highlighting the political implications and challenges they face.

Jan 13 โ€ข 16:24 UTC
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National & Local

Day-to-day: A tragic death further stretches the GOP's razor-thin House majority

The article discusses the implications of a tragic death on the already fragile majority of the GOP in the House of Representatives.

Jan 9 โ€ข 00:10 UTC
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National & Local

Hoyer won't seek re-election, says House has strayed from founders' vision

Steny Hoyer, the former Democratic majority leader, announced his retirement from Congress, expressing sadness over the House's current direction away from its original principles.

Jan 8 โ€ข 17:17 UTC

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