The Democrats who control Congress are happy to supply a headline or two.
Under conditions where Correa's party is expected to control Congress, no challenge against the executive branch should be expected.
The Republicans who control Congress will not buy Kennedy's bill, and Clinton's panel will not report for almost a year.
Now that they control Congress, and have a Republican president on their side, they are taking action to improve matters.
But if Gore is elected, voters say they would rather have the GOP control Congress by a 50 percent-44 percent margin.
If Bush became president, likely voters say they would prefer that the Democrats control Congress by a 49 percent-45 percent margin.
This year, Republicans acted more like they control Congress, which they do.
Unfortunately, Mr Bush is so unpopular that, the more he wants something, the less eager the Democrats who now control Congress may be to give it to him.
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Democrats control Congress for the first time in 12 years and House leader Nancy Pelosi warned Mr Bush on Monday that he would have to justify any plans to boost troop levels in Iraq.
"The low approval rating for Democratic leaders in Congress is not likely to put the party's control of Congress in jeopardy, " Holland said.
With Democrats set to take control of Congress in January, the estate tax isn't going away.
In 1994, Republicans took control of Congress and shifted the agenda toward the right.
While Republicans failed to gain control of Congress, Eisenhower ended his presidency enormously popular.
Republicans who were closely allied to the conservative movement took control of Congress in 1994.
There are two reasons why the Democrats now in control of Congress have become increasingly queasy.
Ms Fernandez may also regain control of Congress, which she lost in mid-term elections in 2009.
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Clinton "triangulated" by reaching out to Republicans, who gained control of Congress in 1994.
Legislative wrangling over reforms began in 1998, four years after Republicans took control of Congress.
In the United States we are entering the political season with the control of Congress in the balance.
There have been crises more or less every year since the Republicans took control of Congress in 1994.
It seems possible that the Democrats' control of Congress could clear the way for a true immigration reform bill.
As far as domestic support and control of Congress allow them, they will set America on very different courses.
They have also vowed to make the issue the centerpiece of their campaign to regain control of Congress come November.
The midterm U.S. elections that gave the Democrats control of Congress in January 2007, have delayed the much anticipated ratifications.
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His party, the Movement to Socialism, also looks set to gain control of Congress when official results are eventually declared.
The chances of a thorough investigation in the US increased after the Democratic Party took control of Congress last year.
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The last five years have not been happy ones for big pharmaceutical stocks, even before the shift in control in Congress.
With Democrats in control of Congress, Hutson says there will likely be more probing hearings about the situation at Walter Reed.
He leaves behind, for now, an election that threw his party out of control of Congress for the last two years of his presidency.
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By a margin of 47% to 39%, that age group wants Democrats to maintain control of Congress after the November midterm elections.
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