Who controlled Congress in 2016?
114th United States Congress | |
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Members | 100 senators 435 representatives 6 non-voting delegates |
Senate Majority | Republican |
Senate President | Joe Biden (D) |
House Majority | Republican |
Who controlled Congress in 2017?
The Republican Party retained their majorities in both the House and the Senate, and with Donald Trump being sworn in as President on January 20, 2017, this gave the Republicans an overall federal government trifecta for the first time since the 109th Congress in 2005.
Who controlled the House in 2008?
2008 United States House of Representatives elections
Leader | Nancy Pelosi | John Boehner |
Party | Democratic | Republican |
Leader since | January 3, 2003 | January 3, 2007 |
Leader’s seat | California 8th | Ohio 8th |
Last election | 233 seats, 52.3% | 202 seats, 44.3% |
Who controlled Congress in 1981?
97th United States Congress | |
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Members | 100 senators 435 representatives 5 non-voting delegates |
Senate Majority | Republican |
Senate President | Walter Mondale (D) (until January 20, 1981) George H. W. Bush (R) (from January 20, 1981) |
House Majority | Democratic |
Who controlled the Senate in 2010?
Despite the Republican gains, the Democrats retained a majority of the Senate with 51 seats plus the two independents who caucused with them, compared to the 47 Republican seats. As of 2021, this is the last time Republicans won U.S. Senate seats in Illinois and New Hampshire.
What Congress was in 2005?
109th Congress (2005–2007)