- In politics, a
lame duck or
outgoing politician is an
elected official whose successor has
already been
elected or will be soon. An
outgoing politician...
- Look up
lame duck in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
lame duck situation generally refers to a time
frame between a
decision and its implementation...
- A
lame-
duck session of
Congress in the
United States occurs whenever one
Congress meets after its
successor is elected, but
before the successor's term...
- 23, 1933. The
amendment reduced the
presidential transition and the "
lame duck" period, by
which members of
Congress and the
president serve the remainder...
- "The
Lame Duck Congress" is the 28th
episode of The West Wing
which aired on NBC on
November 8, 2000, the day
following the 2000
United States Presidential...
- open-source technologies. In July 2008,
CodeWeavers launched the
Great American Lame Duck Presidential Challenge to
encourage President Bush to make the most of...
-
Strikes Down
Lame-
Duck Changes To
Wisconsin Voting Laws, NPR (January 17, 2019).
Riley Vetterkind,
Scott Walker signs all
three lame-
duck bills into law...
-
mostly low
approval ratings as
president and had been
described as a
lame duck. On 3
December 2024, Yoon
declared martial law, the
first time it had...
- Whig
Henry Clay in the 1844
presidential election. In
December 1844,
lame-
duck President Tyler called on
Congress to p**** his
treaty by
simple majorities...
-
Court ****ctions
blocked his
attempts to
limit Cooper's
power during a
lame-
duck special session. In 2022,
McCrory ran for the U.S.
Senate and lost the...