Tag: Democratic Party

Beto O'Rourke gives a thumbs up to the crowd after speaking.

O’Rourke scores first endorsements after announcing presidential bid

Daniel Jativa · March 14, 2019 4:38 pm

Former Sen. Birch Bayh, D-Ind., the author of Title IX in Congress gives his remarks during a forum in the South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington in a gathering to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Title IX Wednesday, June 20, 2012.

Former Sen. Birch Bayh, author of two constitutional amendments, dies

David Mark · March 14, 2019 3:15 pm

In this Feb. 15, 2019 photo, Beto O'Rourke speaks to reporters in Madison, Wis.

Beltway Confidential

Beto O’Rourke won’t win, but here’s how he could disrupt the 2020 Democratic race

Philip Klein · March 14, 2019 2:07 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Julian Castro responds to a reporter before a speech at Boise State University on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019, in Boise, Idaho.

Spooked? Julian Castro ‘locks down’ Texas support an hour after Beto O’Rourke announces run

Daniel Jativa · March 14, 2019 1:45 pm

Beto O'Rourke, who is challenging incumbent Republican Tex Cruz in the Texas Senate race this year, speaks during the general session at the Texas Democratic Convention.

Beto O’Rourke is running for president

Joseph Simonson · March 14, 2019 10:40 am

The silhouette of Robert Mueller, former director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and special counsel for the U.S. Department of Justice, is seen as he leaves the U.S. Capitol Building following a meeting with the Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, June 20, 2017. Senators on the Intelligence Committee pressed administration officials Wednesday to disclose more about the extent of Russian hacking attempts during last year's election after the government disclosed that 21 states had been targeted.

House votes 420-0 to release Mueller's report to the public

Pete Kasperowicz · March 14, 2019 10:40 am

The Trump administration proposed a major rollback of Obama-era regulations on coal-fired power plants, striking at one of the former administrationâs legacy programs to rein in climate-changing fossil-fuel emissions.

Action on climate change should not include creation of new entitlements

Alex Brill and Phillip Swagel · March 14, 2019 4:00 am

In this Feb. 7, 2019 photo, former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz speaks at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind.

Beltway Confidential

Howard Schultz knows nothing about politics, and that’s why Trump supporters should beg him to run in 2020

Eddie Scarry · March 13, 2019 9:11 pm

Wayne Messam

Small town Florida mayor exploring run for 2020 Democratic nomination

Daniel Jativa · March 13, 2019 8:47 pm

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., joined by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., left, expresses support for the work of the Agriculture Committee in crafting the farm bill which the House begins debate on today, at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 16, 2018. Republicans favor a plan to strengthen work requirements for food stamps, but Democrats say that would hurt the poor.

Paul Ryan walks back concerns about Trump’s personality

Caitlin Yilek · March 13, 2019 4:02 pm

Nancy Pelosi, Adam Schiff, Jerry Nadler, Rashida Tlaib, Al Green

Beltway Confidential

Here’s what you need to know about the Democrats’ efforts to impeach Trump

Siraj Hashmi · March 13, 2019 3:16 pm

Nancy Pelosi and Donald Trump.

Trump to Pelosi: Thanks for not impeaching me, but I ‘never did anything wrong’

Pete Kasperowicz · March 13, 2019 11:12 am