113th United States Congress | |
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Senate Majority | Democratic |
Senate President | Joe Biden (D) |
House Majority | Republican |
House Speaker | John Boehner (R) |
Who was Senate majority leader in 2013?
113th United States Congress | |
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Senate Majority | Democratic |
Senate President | Joe Biden (D) |
House Majority | Republican |
House Speaker | John Boehner (R) |
Who controlled the US Senate in 2012?
112th United States Congress | |
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Senate Majority | Democratic |
Senate President | Joe Biden (D) |
House Majority | Republican |
House Speaker | John Boehner (R) |
Who controlled the Senate in 2014?
The 2014 elections gave the Republicans control of the Senate and the House for the first time since the 109th Congress. With 248 seats in the House of Representatives and 54 seats in the Senate, this Congress began with the largest Republican majority since the 71st Congress of 1929–1931.
Who controlled House and Senate in 2012?
Democrats won a net gain of two Senate seats, retaining control of the chamber. In the first election held in the House of Representatives since the round of redistricting following the 2010 United States Census, Democrats picked up eight seats but failed to gain a majority, despite winning the popular vote.
Who had the House in 2012?
Leader | John Boehner | Nancy Pelosi |
Party | Republican | Democratic |
Leader since | January 3, 2007 | January 3, 2003 |
Leader’s seat | Ohio 8th | California 12th |
Last election | 242 seats, 51.7% | 193 seats, 44.9% |
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Who controlled the Senate in 2016?
Leader | Mitch McConnell | Harry Reid (retired) |
Party | Republican | Democratic |
Leader’s seat | Kentucky | Nevada |
Seats before | 54 | 44 |
Seats after | 52 | 46 |
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Who controlled the House and Senate in 2008?
Democrats controlled the 111th Congress (2009–2011) with majorities in both houses of Congress alongside the country’s first African-American president, Democrat Barack Obama.
Who won the Senate in 2014?
The 2014 elections gave the Republicans control of the Senate and the House for the first time since the 109th Congress. With 248 seats in the House of Representatives and 54 seats in the Senate, this Congress began with the largest Republican majority since the 71st Congress of 1929–1931. Read:
When was the last time Democrats controlled the Senate?
Senators elected to regular terms in 2008 were in the last two years of those terms during this Congress. The Senate had a Democratic majority, while the House had a Republican majority. This was the last time Democrats held control of the Senate until the 117th Congress in 2021.
Who controlled House and Senate in 2009?
Democrats controlled the 111th Congress (2009–2011) with majorities in both houses of Congress alongside the country’s first African-American president, Democrat Barack Obama.
Which party 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.
Who controlled the House in 2016?
Leader | Paul Ryan | Nancy Pelosi |
Party | Republican | Democratic |
Leader since | October 29, 2015 | January 3, 2003 |
Leader’s seat | Wisconsin 1st | California 12th |
Last election | 247 seats, 51.2% | 188 seats, 45.5% |
Who ran against Obama second term?
Obama sought re-election for a second term in 2012, running virtually unopposed in the Democratic primaries. His opponent in the general election was former governor of Massachusetts Mitt Romney. Obama won 332 electoral votes, defeating Romney who gained 206.
Who won Congress 2012?
Leader | John Boehner | Nancy Pelosi |
Party | Republican | Democratic |
Leader since | January 3, 2007 | January 3, 2003 |
Leader’s seat | Ohio 8th | California 12th |
Last election | 242 seats, 51.7% | 193 seats, 44.9% |