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Which Political Party has been in the Majority and thus has control of the Congress for the last 8 years?
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∙ 15y ago
from about 7 years ago to now it has been a republican majority in the senate and only for the past 2 years it has been a democrat control in the house. so basically it has changed a lot in the past 8 years but currently the dems will control the house. the senate. and the presidency
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What is the political party in congress with the most members?
The Democratic party, which accounts for about 34-36% of American political party affiliation.
What serves as head of their political party?
The heads of the political parties in Congress are the Majority Whip and the Minority Whip. These two people are elected by their own party constituents to help control what happens during a session of Congress.
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Referral power gives the majority party in Congress an important wat to control legislation.
The political party with the most members in each house of Congress is called the?
It is called the majority party.
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win the most congressional races
What political party currenty congrss?
The Democrat Party is currently in the numerical majority in the Congress of the US.
What political party has majority in both houses of Congress from 1992 to 1999?
Republicans.
Who of the following controls the assignment of the majority of committee seats in the house of congress?
a political party with an overall majority in that house.
What is the majority of the Senate?
If you are asking wich political party is currently in the majority, and thus in control of the Senate - as of November 2011, it is the Democrat Party.
What political party has majority in senate representing Virginia?
In the 111th Congress both are Democratic Senators.
Which political party has held the majority in Congress the longest in the last forty years?
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Which of the six basic principles of the Constitution can be diluted when the President and a majority of the members of Congress are of the same political party?
When the President and the majority of Congress are of the same political party, the principle of separation of powers becomes diluted. It begins to defeat the purpose of the checks and balances system.
