Tag: Democratic Party

FILE - In this June 27, 2018 file photo, Democrat rising star Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, speaks to the media in New York, the day after her congressional primary upset over 10-term incumbent Joe Crowley. Ocasio-Cortez, 28, has responded to a conservative TV host who questioned her background in the Bronx borough of New York City. Her campaign explained her family moved to Westchester's Yorktown Heights when she was 5 to attend better schools but she moved back to the Bronx after college.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gets party colors 100 percent wrong: WATCH

Christian Datoc · July 21, 2018 5:18 pm

Kansas congressional candidate James Thompson, left, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a Democratic congressional candidate from New York, stand together on stage after a rally.

Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez rally Democrats in deep-red Kansas

Associated Press · July 21, 2018 1:32 am

Beltway Confidential

Choose your church before your politics

Jason Russell · July 20, 2018 4:37 pm

Tim Ryan

Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan backs legalizing marijuana

Laura Barrón-López · July 20, 2018 3:09 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., asserts that the debt created by the Republican tax cut was a step toward compromising Social Security and Medicare, during a news conference on June 20, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Democrats become the party of tax cuts for the rich

Ryan Ellis · July 20, 2018 12:35 am

Beltway Confidential

The slow death of the ‘Abolish ICE’ movement

Becket Adams · July 19, 2018 11:40 pm

Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., speaks in New Orleans.

Maxine Waters asks supporters not to confront armed protesters outside her office

Katelyn Caralle · July 19, 2018 12:38 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during his meeting with members of his cabinet in Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, July 18, 2018.

National Security

Trump: ‘Democrats have a death wish’

Katelyn Caralle · July 19, 2018 11:31 am

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a press conference after their meeting at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland, Monday, July 16, 2018.

US-Russia relations are messy — reject the crude simplicity of Trump or his political foes

Washington Examiner · July 19, 2018 4:00 am

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh before meeting with Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, Thursday, July 12, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

Rep. Ken Buck: To get Brett Kavanaugh confirmed, conservatives have to fight the Democrats’ playbook

Ken Buck · July 19, 2018 4:00 am

Former FBI Director James Comey smiles during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Everyone continues to hate James Comey

Becket Adams · July 18, 2018 8:12 pm

Denver will also now ignore Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainer requests, and prevent ICE agents from conducting interviews in jails without a warrant. (Bryan Cox/ICE via AP)

House Democrats vote ‘present’ on resolution supporting ICE

Susan Ferrechio · July 18, 2018 7:32 pm