Tag: Democratic Party

Democrats want to recreate the energy they did around Republican efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare, but this time around with taxes -- a heavier lift given the complexity of the issue. (iStock)

Democrat group to portray tax reform as broken Trump promise, boon to rich

Laura Barrón-López · November 1, 2017 8:05 pm

Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of N.Y., right, accompanied by House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif., left, speaks at a news conference on American labor on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Democratic leaders call for end to right-to-work

Sean Higgins · November 1, 2017 6:35 pm

Both President Trump and the Resistance never fail to double down on ugly in response to the latest perceived outrage from the other. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Both Trump and the Resistance are doubling down on ugly

Robert Ehrlich · November 1, 2017 5:32 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., criticized President Trump for politicizing the New York terror attack. Trump on Wednesday accused Schumer and other Democrats of supporting an immigration system that allows people like the suspect in the terrorist attack to enter the U.S., and said he would keep pushing to end the diversity visa program. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Chuck Schumer responds, demands Trump rescind cuts to anti-terrorism funding

Anna Giaritelli · November 1, 2017 12:43 pm

Police work near a damaged Home Depot truck after a motorist drove onto a bike path near the World Trade Center memorial, striking and killing several people. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

Trump blames Schumer, ‘Democrat Lottery Systems’ for NYC terror attack

Anna Giaritelli · November 1, 2017 12:01 pm

National Security

Trump’s best Russia defense: Clinton, Papadopoulos, and collusion confusion

W. James Antle III · November 1, 2017 4:01 am

Former Vice President Joe Biden (pictured right) and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. (pictured left), both septuagenarians, are the Democrats' best hope against President Trump in 2020, according to a survey by Public Policy Polling. (AP Photos)

Two white men in their 70s are strongest Democratic candidates against Trump in 2020: Survey

Daniel Chaitin · November 1, 2017 12:01 am

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said the indictment of former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort vindicates Russia and should lead investigators down a "Ukrainian trail" regarding interference in the 2016 elections. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)

National Security

Russia’s Sergey Lavrov touts Paul Manafort indictment, blasts Ukraine

Joel Gehrke · October 31, 2017 10:27 pm

It's a bitter irony that an investigation into Donald Trump's Russia ties is what may bring down the Podesta Group after nearly 30 years. (AP/Bloomberg)

The Boogie-Woogie Podesta Boys of ‘Company B’

Timothy P. Carney · October 31, 2017 7:41 pm

In different ways, both sides are to blame. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Beltway Confidential

A new study shows the Left and the Right want to purge the First Amendment

Tom Rogan · October 31, 2017 7:14 pm

Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez told reporters: "Virginia is one race we're focused on, but it's not the only race we're focused on." (AP Photo/Branden Camp)

DNC chief Tom Perez downplays impact on Democrats if they lose Virginia governor’s race

Laura Barrón-López · October 31, 2017 6:15 pm

A former score projected that 32 million more people would be uninsured in a decade. (iStock by Getty Images)

Republicans drop Medicare premium hikes in children’s health insurance bill

Robert King · October 31, 2017 3:49 pm