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  2. Divided government in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Years served Senate with Senate opposed House with House opposed Congress with Congress divided Congress opposed 1 George Washington: None 2 8 8 0 4 4 4 4 0 2 John Adams: Federalist 1 4 4 0 4 0 4 0 0 3 Thomas Jefferson: Democratic-Republican 2 8 8 0 8 0 8 0 0 4 James Madison: Democratic-Republican 2 8 8 0 8 0 8 0 0 5 James Monroe: Democratic ...

  3. Party divisions of United States Congresses - Wikipedia

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    Control of the Congress from 1855 to 2025 Popular vote and house seats won by party. Party divisions of United States Congresses have played a central role on the organization and operations of both chambers of the United States Congress—the Senate and the House of Representatives—since its establishment as the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States in 1789.

  4. Government trifecta - Wikipedia

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    From 2021 to 2023 in the United States, the Democratic Party held the Senate, House of Representatives, and the presidency. Vice President (President of the Senate) Kamala Harris, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, President Joe Biden, and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, all Democrats, are pictured. The Democrats controlled the Senate ...

  5. 110th United States Congress - Wikipedia

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    House of Representatives member pin for the 110th U.S. Congress. The 110th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, between January 3, 2007, and January 3, 2009, during the last two years of the Presidency of George W. Bush. It was composed of the Senate and the House of ...

  6. 116th United States Congress - Wikipedia

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    The 116th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives. It convened in Washington, D.C., on January 3, 2019, and ended on January 3, 2021, during the final two years of Donald Trump's first presidency.

  7. Maine Democrats hold majority in state Legislature; GOP makes ...

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    Ahead of Tuesday's election, Democrats held 23 seats in the Senate and 67 seats in the House, according to the Maine Legislature's website. Since 2009, the Senate majority has flipped four times ...

  8. Political eras of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Republicans have the full trifecta of government for 41.75 years [g] of this period (depending on the inclusion of Andrew Johnson's term [h] and the 1881-83 Senate term [i]), government was divided for 22.25 years [j], and Democrats had a trifecta for 8 years [k].

  9. 89th United States Congress - Wikipedia

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    Both chambers had a Democratic supermajority, and with the election of President Lyndon B. Johnson to his own term in office, maintaining an overall federal government trifecta. This is the last time Democrats or any party had a 2/3rd supermajority in the Senate. The 89th Congress is regarded as "arguably the most productive in American history ...