Tag: Democratic Party

People hold up signs at a rally calling for the impeachment of President Trump. A new poll shows, 70 percent of Democrats believe Congress should move to impeach Trump and 7 percent of Republicans believe the same.(AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Poll: 41 percent support Trump impeachment hearings

Caitlin Yilek · December 20, 2017 1:26 pm

According to a new poll, 18 percent of people surveyed said they would "definitely" support President Trump if he runs in 2020. Another 18 percent said they would "probably" vote for him, while 38 percent said they would vote for someone other than Trump. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

About one-third would vote for Trump in 2020: Poll

Caitlin Yilek · December 20, 2017 1:17 pm

Democrats claim to be upset about the middle-class tax cuts expiring in 2025. If they really think a 2027 tax hike on the middle class would be bad, the Democrats should vote to make the individual tax cuts permanent. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Democrats should now vote to make middle-class tax relief permanent

Washington Examiner · December 20, 2017 1:01 pm

Rep. Tim Ryan, D-Ohio, is widely speculated to make a run for the White House in 2020. Ryan and top Democrats, however, are keeping their plans to themselves. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

House Democrats are talking about a Rep. Tim Ryan presidential run

Laura Barrón-López · December 20, 2017 5:01 am

Officials used a high-speed machine to recount results from the 94th District House of Delegates race. Democratic challenger Shelly Simonds requested the recount and eventually beat incumbent Republican Del. David Yancey by just one vote. (Joe Fudge/The Daily Press via AP)

Democrat wins Virginia House election by one vote, leading to 50-50 split in House of Delegates

Diana Stancy Correll · December 19, 2017 9:32 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's comments came as Republicans passed their tax cut bill out of the House before it moves over to the Senate for passage on Tuesday evening. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Chuck Schumer: Tax cuts will be an ‘anchor to the ankles of every Republican’ in 2018

Al Weaver · December 19, 2017 8:18 pm

Trump's attacks on Doug Jones were always disingenuous, that much we should have realized all along. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Beltway Confidential

Doug Jones might be a moderate Democrat after all. Here are 4 reasons why

Jeremy Beaman · December 18, 2017 9:47 pm

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi praised the final stimulus plan in 2009. But what was the result of the grand bipartisan moment? Resentment from rank-and-file Democrats. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Beltway Confidential

Democrats had blown up bipartisanship long before they opposed the Republican tax plan

Philip Wegmann · December 18, 2017 5:40 pm

Even though Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Doug Jones won the Alabama special election, he carried only one of the state's seven congressional districts. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Beltway Confidential

Doug Jones’ loss in 6 of 7 congressional districts doesn’t mean Alabama’s redistricting plan is unfair

Michael Barone · December 18, 2017 1:52 pm

The poll, released Sunday, showed 50 percent of voters prefer Democrats to lead Congress, while 39 percent said Republicans. (Allison Carter/The TimesDaily via AP)

Half of voters prefer Democrats to lead Congress: Poll

Caitlin Yilek · December 17, 2017 5:09 pm

House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., cast the tax reform bill as an example of delivering on Republican promises to voters. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

GOP isn’t spooked by Democrats’ dire warnings on tax reform

Al Weaver · December 16, 2017 5:01 am

Win or Lose, Democrats Are Performing Better Than Expected

Chris Deaton · December 15, 2017 4:55 pm