According to the National Center For Policy Analysis (www.ncpa.gov), "The next higher growth period was 1992 to 1994, at 3.14 percent, after President Clinton took office and enjoyed a Democrat-controlled Congress ..."
Yes. In 2001 the Republicans had a majority in both the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Republicans had majority in 2004 but in 2006 Democrats became the majority
The US House of Representatives is controlled by the Democratic party. The Democrats out number the Republicans by a count of 233 to 202.
As a result of the Congressional elections in 1804, the Jeffersonian Republicans forged a powerful federal government. The House had 116 Republicans and 25 Federalists. In the Senate the majority was 27 to 7. This meant that Jefferson's party controlled both the Congress and the executive branch.
This victory signaled the start of reconstruction. By having a two-thirds majority in both houses and a republican president, virtually any piece of legislation endorsed by republicans could make it through. This allowed the southern states to be coerced into ratifying the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth amendments.
Well, for the past 2 years, the Democrats have held the majority, and control, in the House. They will now remain in power for atleast 2 more years. The Republicans held the majority for quite a while before that.
Republicans had majority in 2004 but in 2006 Democrats became the majority
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The US House of Representatives is controlled by the Democratic party. The Democrats out number the Republicans by a count of 233 to 202.
As of 2013, the majority of Democrats in Congress support marriage equality. The majority of Republicans oppose it.
The 97th Congress (1981-1983) saw a relatively thin Republican majority in the Senate (53-46, so not enough for the 60% override) and a Democrat majority in the House. In the Senate, Republicans held the majority until 1987. From 1987-1995, the Democrats held control. Republicans regained the majority in 1995, which they held until 2001. The 107th Congress (2001-2003) saw a tie, with the Senate split 50-50. Republicans regaind a majority for the 108th and 109th Congresses (2003-2007), and then the Democrats had the majority in the 110th and will have it in the 111th. In the House, Democrats had the majority through both Reagan and Bush, Sr.'s Presidencies, until the Republicans gained the majority (in both the House and Senate) in 1995 (election of 1994). The Republicans ruled the Senate from 1995-2007. Now, the Democrats havea majority, and the recent election will see their majority through at least until January 2011.
Republican in both houses. Trent Lott was majority leader in Congress and Republicans had 55-45 majority in Senate.
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Republicans.
Congress is made up of both Democrats and Republicans. Today the Democrats are in the majority.
The 104th Congress was made up of Republicans with 52 seats to the 48 seats of Democrats. This is according to the link below
At the start of the 112th Congress there will be 51 Democrats, 47 Republicans and 2 Independents.
Republican. It is one reason the Congress has done nothing. The Republican members decided to put up road blocks on bills and appointments. They have managed to stop bills and not compromise on issues.