How Partisan Is Congress, Anyways? The Degree to Which Senators Vote the Same Way.
Source: The Economist. The two-week Federal government shutdown in early October brought international attention to the level of polarization afflicting American politics. Accueil – En Séance. Obama’s Numbers: July Update. Summary In our latest quarterly review of key statistical measures of Barack Obama’s presidency so far, we find: The economy has now added twice as many jobs since Obama took office than it did in his predecessor’s entire eight years in office.Stockholders have grown wealthier; the S&P 500 has gained 110 percent.But fewer Americans own their own homes.
The rate of home ownership has dropped by 2.3 percentage points.However, fewer homeowners are now being forced out by foreclosures. Lenders initiated fewer foreclosure proceedings in June than at any time in the past seven-and-a-half years.Consumer prices have risen a modest 9.9 percent since Obama first took office, but wages have barely kept pace. The Survey Bay. Untitled. Acteurs publics – Informations et analyses sur les politiques publiques et la fonction publique.
Fact-checking U.S. politics. Public Policy Polling. Legacy Tobacco Documents Library. House passes 2-year budget deal. Final Vote Results for Roll Call 550.