Tag: Bernie Sanders

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., waves as he leaves the stage after a town hall meeting with Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, examining economic justice 50 years after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther Kin Jr., Wednesday, April 4, 2018, in Jackson, Miss.

National Security

Bernie Sanders struggles to explain why he supported Obama’s CIA nominee, but opposes Trump’s

Pete Kasperowicz · May 13, 2018 1:47 pm

Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C, center, Rep. Tom Graves, R-Ga., right, and other conservative Republicans discuss their goal of obstructing the Affordable Care Act as part of a strategy to pass legislation to fund the government, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 19.

Beltway Confidential

Next week: GOP tests the waters on food stamps work requirement

Susan Ferrechio · May 12, 2018 1:00 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks at an event.

Nancy Pelosi: ‘Democrats believe you must pay as you go’

Joseph Lawler · May 10, 2018 6:20 pm

Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) union workers with SEIU Local 1021 hold signs as they picket in front of the Lake Merritt station on July 2, 2013 in Oakland, California.

Democrats renew attempts to end right to work

Sean Higgins · May 9, 2018 9:50 pm

Today, CFPB is headed by a single director, Obama appointee Richard Cordray. Banks regulated by the bureau have chafed at Cordray's power to supervise them and write rules unilaterally. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Cordray beats Kucinich in Ohio Democratic gubernatorial primary

Laura Barrón-López · May 9, 2018 12:29 am

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., asks questions during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Democrats are running left on economics. Here are their 5 most brazen proposals

Joseph Lawler · May 7, 2018 4:01 am

Filmmaker Michael Moore said Saturday that socialist philosopher Karl Marx was 'mostly right,' and said most younger Americans prefer socialism over capitalism. (Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/AP, File)

Michael Moore: Karl Marx was ‘mostly right’

Pete Kasperowicz · May 5, 2018 10:37 pm

FILE - In this April 8, 2014, file photo, former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks in San Francisco. Clinton writes in her new book that the Obama administration demanded the release of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl in every discussion it ever held with the Taliban about prisoners. The former secretary of state also says in the book, "Hard Choices," to be released Tuesday, that she recommended that President Barack Obama end the decades-long U.S. embargo on Cuba to force Fidel and Raul Castro into democratic change. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

Beltway Confidential

Hillary Clinton identifies yet another group that cost her the election

Becket Adams · May 3, 2018 1:49 pm

Hillary Clinton speaks at a naturalization ceremony at the American History Museum in Washington D.C., on Tuesday.

Hillary Clinton: Identifying as a capitalist probably hurt me in 2016

Naomi Lim · May 2, 2018 9:38 pm

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks on a question during a town hall meeting.

Beltway Confidential

2020 could be very different for Bernie Sanders

Emily Jashinsky · May 2, 2018 7:10 pm

Sen. Elizabeth Warren. AP Photo

Elizabeth Warren leads Biden, Sanders in 2020 New Hampshire primary

Al Weaver · May 2, 2018 4:20 pm

Summer Zervos and Donald Trump.

Beltway Confidential

Mark Meadows: Rod Rosenstein should go if he thinks being asked to do his job is ‘extortion’

Naomi Lim · May 1, 2018 11:00 pm