Sentence examples for between Democrats and control from inspiring English sources

Her selection comes at a crucial time, with a mere five seats standing between Democrats and control.

Since then, the long struggle between Democrats and Republicans for control over the unelected branch of the federal government has grown increasingly bitter perhaps unsurprisingly so, given that Supreme Court justices wield a power in some respects like the Pope's.

Much of the agreement between Democrats and Republicans on gun control has been around strengthening background checks, and that has appeared to be the most likely prospect for approval early this year.

It also bucks a historical pattern of declining support for foreign assistance when control of Congress and the White House is divided between Democrats and Republicans.

So by the time Republicans regained control of the Senate in 2002, the relations between Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill were strained almost beyond repair.

Control of the New York legislature has been divided between Democrats and Republicans for the last two decades.

After the war, control of the governor's office passed back and forth between Democrats and Republicans to the end of the century.

Both of these, though, fail to account for the fact that even when controlling for district partisanship, there are increasing ideological differences between Democrats and Republicans in Congress.

For a while, party élites lost control, until the system reached equilibrium in the form of a relatively stable contest between Democrats and a new party, the Republicans.

"The choice is not between Democrats and the Almighty.

This is the fundamental difference between Democrats and Republicans.