Johnsons Working Edge Narrow GOP Threat to House
In Washington the Johnson administration faces a fragile House majority as Republican gains threaten major proposals. A shift of 20 seats from proadministration Democrats to antiadministration Republicans could block key bills, with 12 Republicans opposing recent funding and policy efforts. The dynamic mirrors past midterm volatility and highlights the fragile coalition between Republicans and Southern Democrats.
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Rockefeller backs Romney Javits ticket hinted at
Gov. Rockefeller, claiming to be out of presidential race forever, praised Romney and Javits at a Nassau County Republican dinner on Long Island. He suggested Republicans may unite behind a Romney Javits ticket, while reaffirming his own exit from national politics. Rockefeller also defended Romney’s re election bid and urged party unity.
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George] Romney
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Republican gains in midterms shaped by wavering Democrats
Fragmented OCR suggests a forecast in which midwestern and Far Western districts swing toward Republicans as the GOP aims for a sizable gain. Analysts predict 30 to 60 seat shifts, with estimates of 71 seats in a prior year and calls for a 218-seat majority, noting potential freshman Democratic losses and a trend toward conservative stances.
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Rockefeller pledges New York win and Javits for national ticket
In a public statement directed at Romney and Javits, Nelson Rockefeller vows to lead New York to a resounding statewide victory for a third term as governor and to place a great son of the state, Jack Javits, on the national ticket. Observers see this as unity building for the fall campaign.
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