Tag: U.S. House

Stark Differences Over Crime Define Key Congressional Race in Michigan

Crime may prove to be the deciding factor in the race to fill the open congressional seat in western Michigan. “There have been four recent shootings in Grand Rapids. People don’t feel safe,” said Republican nominee John Gibbs in an Oct. 7, 2022, sit-down interview with The Epoch Times. “I believe the explosion of violence…


Ex-Miss America Mund Qualifies as North Dakota Congressional Candidate

BISMARCK, N.D.—Former Miss America Cara Mund has qualified to appear on the November ballot as an independent candidate for North Dakota’s sole U.S. House seat, the secretary of state’s office announced Friday. Mund is challenging Republican Rep. Kelly Armstrong, who is seeking a third term. The secretary of state’s office said Mund had met the 1,000-signature…


Discontented Moderates to Play Key Role in Midterms, Likely Hand House to Republicans: Analysts

Moderate Democrats will play a key role in the coming midterm election and very likely handle the U.S. House to the Republicans, analysts said. The main reason for the rebelling moderates is President Joe Biden’s policies. “This [moderate voting] base is becoming increasingly disenchanted with what seems to be the ongoing failures of the Biden…


Discontented Moderates to Hand Big Win to Republicans

Moderate Democrats will play a key role in the coming midterm election and very likely handle the U.S. House to the Republicans, analysts said. The main reason for the rebelling moderates is President Joe Biden’s policies. “This [moderate voting] base is becoming increasingly disenchanted with what seems to be the ongoing failures of the Biden…


North Carolina Primaries Set Stage for Key Senate Race

The Senate primary candidates that voters choose tomorrow in North Carolina will face off in what will likely prove one of the closest U.S. Senate races of the 2022 midterms. Early polls suggest that Republicans have good chances of taking the Senate in the 2022 midterms, having to gain just one seat to reclaim the majority….


Record-High US House Prices, Tight Supply Weigh on Sales

WASHINGTON—U.S. home sales fell for a fourth straight month in May as record-high prices amid low inventory frustrated potential buyers, a trend that could persist for a while, with builders unable to deliver more houses because of expensive lumber. The decline in sales reported by the National Association of Realtors on Tuesday was concentrated in…


Sweeping Bill to Counter China Introduced in US House

WASHINGTON—U.S. efforts to address competition with China progressed on Tuesday when the chairman of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee introduced sweeping legislation to boost economic competitiveness and push Beijing on human rights. Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) introduced the “Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement Act,” or EAGLE Act, as the U.S. Senate separately…


Troy Carter Wins Special Runoff Election for Louisiana US House Seat

Democrat Troy Carter won the runoff round of the special election for the Louisiana U.S. House seat vacated by former Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-La.), who had stepped down to serve in the White House after being nominated by President Joe Biden. According to the Louisiana Department of State, Carter defeated fellow Democrat Karen Peterson 55-45. Unofficial…