Plumbing pioneers are still looking for ways to make indoor plumbing more efficient, intuitive, and cost-effective. Today, a growing number of homes have been updated with low-flow toilets and showerheads for the purpose of water conservation.
As Election Day results came in pointing to a presidential victory for Donald Trump and wins for other Republicans in Congress, conservative pundit Ann Coulter offered a nugget of history. 1928 was last time Republicans had the White House, the House and the Senate, Coulter tweeted Nov. 9 at 12:19 a.m.
Senate: Democrats held 51 seats, Republicans held 47 seats; there was one independent and one independent Democrat 111th Congress: 2009 and 2010 White House: Democrat (Barack Obama) House: Republicans held 232 seats, Democrats held 200 seats; there were two vacancies. Senate: Democrats held 53 seats, Republicans held 45 seats; there were two independents, both of whom caucused with the Democrats.