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As the US approaches its midterm elections in November, it will be important to consider how domestic political events might shape the country’s foreign policy.
Bannon was seeking to shake up the Republican “establishment” by backing similar “outsider” candidates in this year’s midterm elections, which, if successful, could make it all the harder for Trump to obtain victories in Congress.
Usually supine congressional Republicans panicked and told Trump and his team that his policy of tearing families apart could ruin their chances in November’s midterm elections.
Given the tax law’s unpopularity, it will be interesting to see what happens in the midterm congressional elections this November.
The Democrats’ gain in the House of Representatives continued to rise (the latest number is a stunning 40 seats), as closely fought, undecided races in last month’s midterm election continued to fall the party’s way.
This will give them plenty of time to enjoy the political gains of tax cuts – starting with the midterm elections in 2018 – long before the bill comes due.
By polarizing the American public to such an extent, he and the Republicans could suffer defeat in the 2018 midterm elections or in the 2020 presidential election; and he could even expose himself to the risk of impeachment.
Steyer recently pledged to donate $100 million to candidates in the 2014 US midterm elections who favor aggressive action to reduce carbon-dioxide emissions.
And yet, with the economy in its best condition in over a decade, most polls show a substantial Democratic Party lead in the run-up to the 2018 midterm congressional elections this November.
Midterm elections are almost always a referendum on the president and his policies.
In the 2010 and 2014 midterm elections, strong Republican majorities were viewed as a repudiation of President Barack Obama.
Consider the food industry’s lobbying campaign during the run-up to the recent midterm elections in the United States.
They hope it will become law before the 2018 midterm election.
Iran’s Economy After the ElectionsLONDON – Recent gains by pro-government reformist candidates in Iran’s parliamentary elections have given President Hassan Rouhani a welcome midterm boost.
America’s Midterm Elections Turn MenacingWASHINGTON, DC – With the approach of this year’s midterm elections in the United States, domestic terrorism is starting to dominate the political landscape.
With the entire House of Representatives and one-third of the Senate to be chosen on November 6, the upcoming midterm election is widely regarded as the most consequential in memory, perhaps ever.
The midterm election following the election of a new president is often considered a verdict on the incumbent, and his party usually loses strength, particularly in the House.
Rather than providing responsible leadership, politicians like New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky stoked the panic in an effort to win support in advance of last November’s midterm elections.
With midterm congressional elections coming in November, they will have ample opportunity to prove it.
It’s widely considered very unlikely that the Republican-controlled Congress – or even the Congress following the 2018 midterm elections, in which the Democrats could retake the House – would move to impeach Trump.
The Not-Ready-for-Prime-Time RepublicansWASHINGTON, DC – Shortly after America's Republican Party trounced the Democrats and gained control of the Senate in last November's midterm congressional elections, Mitch McConnell, the new Senate majority leader, appealed to his colleagues not to be “scary," but to be “positive" and effective.
US President Barack Obama, having suffered a severe midterm election defeat, must now deal with a Congress under full Republican control.
STANFORD – The dysfunctional politics of Brexit in the United Kingdom, and the midterm election reaction against President Donald Trump in the United States, are generating second thoughts about the populist tide sweeping the world’s democracies in recent years.
Facebook promised to address the issue, yet US officials reported that Russian interference continued during the 2018 US midterm elections.
Armenia, Ethiopia, The Gambia, and Malaysia have all experienced progressive electoral transitions in the past three years, while populists suffered setbacks in the 2018 US midterm elections and in Indonesia.
Some of the states that carried Trump in 2016 swung to the Democrats in the 2018 midterm congressional elections.
If Republicans retain their majority in the Senate, they can and will try to undermine the Biden administration, to create the conditions for an anti-Democratic backlash in the 2022 midterm elections.
This represents a significant shift from last year’s midterm elections, when the Blue Kuomintang party secured several key victories over the ruling, pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party.
During the 2018 midterm election, Trump tried to mobilize his base by warning of an immigrant “infestation.”
President Ronald Reagan, for example, backed US Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker’s efforts to rein in double-digit inflation, knowing full well that the resulting recession would cost the Republicans dearly in the 1982 midterm elections.
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