Tag: Democratic Party

Rep. James Clyburn walks to a closed Democratic Caucus meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Jan. 4, 2019.

Jim Clyburn signals openness to border wall if ‘experts’ recommend it

Katelyn Caralle · February 6, 2019 1:57 pm

76 percent approved of Trump’s State of the Union speech

Katelyn Caralle · February 6, 2019 1:36 pm

Jason Rarick of Minnesota is pictured.

Beltway Confidential

As Trump spoke, Republicans notched a win in Minnesota

David Freddoso · February 6, 2019 1:20 pm

President Donald Trump gives his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019 at the Capitol in Washington, as Vice President Mike Pence, left, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi look on.

National Security

Pence defends the shutdown: ‘I never think it’s a mistake to stand up for what you believe in’

Katelyn Caralle · February 6, 2019 1:13 pm

Former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in 2018.

Former Democratic mayor from New Orleans on 2020 run: ‘I don’t think so’

Katelyn Caralle · February 6, 2019 12:49 pm

"We don't go into the classroom to enforce the law," Gov. Ralph Northam, D-Va., said about President Trump's suggestion to get teachers to carry guns in the classroom. "We go to teach. So, that's not an option that I would find acceptable."

Ralph Northam mulls leaving Democratic Party to hold onto governor’s seat

Katelyn Caralle · February 6, 2019 12:27 pm

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, left, gestures as his wife, Pam, listens during a press conference in the Governors Mansion at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. Northam is under fire for a racial photo the appeared in his college yearbook.

Democratic backing for late-term abortions galvanizes moribund GOP base

David M. Drucker · February 6, 2019 12:00 pm

President Trump gives his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress.

Trump goes big, uses delayed State of the Union to make case on border, much more

Byron York · February 6, 2019 7:24 am

President Trump waves to the gallery as he gives his State of the Union address.

If only Trump would do that more often

Washington Examiner · February 6, 2019 5:00 am

President Trump shakes hands with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as Vice President Mike Pence looks on.

In the room: Trump calls for bipartisanship — and gets cheers and grumpiness from both sides

Steven Nelson · February 6, 2019 4:59 am

Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams addresses supporters during an election night watch party, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Atlanta. Abrams spoke about expecting a runoff with Republican opponent Brian Kemp.

Stacey Abrams didn’t watch SOTU address before delivering Democratic rebuttal

Katelyn Caralle · February 6, 2019 4:56 am

Matthew Charles, center, gestures as President Donald Trump acknowledges him during the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

Trump pairs his prison reform success with his border efforts

Tiana Lowe Doescher · February 6, 2019 4:42 am