Lame duck (politics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A lame duck is an elected official who is approaching the end of his or her tenure, and especially an official whose successor has already been elected. The status can be due to •having lost a re-el...
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Lame duck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lame duck can refer to: •Lame duck (politics), an elected official who is approaching the end of his or her tenure, and especially an official whose successor has already been elected. •Lame duck ses...
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Lame duck - the meaning and origin of this phrase. ... The description of 'lame duck' is often applied to politicians who are known to be in their final term of office, when colleagues and electors look toward a successor. It is also sometimes used to describe office-holders who have lost an election but have not yet...
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LAME DUCKS are members who will not return in the next Congress but who are finishing out their current term. ... Lame duck sessions are those held after the November election up to when the new Congress begins.
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With an empowered Democratic majority and a wary Republican Party looking toward the 2008 elections, many are wondering whether the president has the support or the political capital left to push his agenda through Congress or whether he has become a lame duck.
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