Tag: Democratic Party

The blonde American idol knows how to build a devoted audience, how to fill the biggest stadiums, and how to completely disrupt an entire industry. But to really understand that golden-haired phenom, to actually grasp the essence of Donald Trump, one needs to consider Taylor Swift. (Photo by John Salangsang/Invision/AP)

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Bad Blood: Donald Trump is now the Taylor Swift president

Philip Wegmann · September 7, 2017 11:21 pm

The Capitol is seen at as Congress returns from the August recess to face work on immigration, the debt limit, funding the government, and help for victims of Hurricane Harvey, in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Let’s agree to agree: Here are ‘no-brainer’ bills that can bridge the divide in Congress

Nan Swift · September 7, 2017 7:59 pm

Republicans should rejoice and use this opportunity to reclaim the mantle of the party of free trade and promote the benefits it provides to the entrepreneurial spirit and economic growth. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Congressional Democrats have gone full-Trump on free trade

Brandon Arnold · September 7, 2017 6:37 pm

The Senate easily passed legislation reflecting President Trump's deal with Democrats to provide billions of dollars in Harvey relief, and extend federal spending and borrowing authority into December. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate passes Harvey relief, spending, and debt ceiling bill

Al Weaver · September 7, 2017 6:34 pm

Paul Ryan said President Trump's decision to side with Democrats in negotiations was motivated by a desire for bipartisanship. (AP Photo/Don Ryan).

Paul Ryan: Hurricanes motivated Trump to deal with Democrats on debt limit deal

Joseph Lawler · September 7, 2017 2:22 pm

Rep. Tom Cole, R-Okla., said he's "thrilled" with President Trump's decision to take a Democratic proposal to extend government spending and borrowing authority for three months. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Tom Cole: I’m ‘thrilled’ with Trump’s fiscal deal with Democrats

Pete Kasperowicz · September 7, 2017 11:40 am

Democrats, who have no problem sticking together, are now putting a price on their cooperation. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Democrats ready more demands after surprise win with Trump

Susan Ferrechio · September 7, 2017 4:01 am

Third Way, a centrist Democratic outfit, traces the Democrats' problems to 2010. That year, President Barack Obama's relentless pushed healthcare reform amid a lingering recession. Republicans responded with an opposition campaign that asked: "Where are the jobs?" (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Democratic group warns party’s reputation in trouble with middle class

David M. Drucker · September 6, 2017 10:34 pm

McConnell said he supported the deal just moments after Democrats claimed they reached a deal with President Trump to delay fights over the debt ceiling and spending until December 15, over objections from several congressional Republicans. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Mitch McConnell: Trump and Democrats agreed to spending, debt deal

Susan Ferrechio · September 6, 2017 6:23 pm

Forensic experts and former national security advisers have determined the DNC email hack was conducted from within the DNC. (AP Photo/Paul Holston)

Democratic IT staffer who fled the country strikes deal to return, face charges

Todd Shepherd · September 6, 2017 3:47 pm

By keeping the terms of DACA in place as policy for the next six months, the Trump administration has deliberately set the stage for a legislative deal that can finally give DACA recipients the certainty about their situation and their future that they deserve. (Pedro Portal/Miami Herald via AP)

Will Democrats deal on DACA? Dream on

Washington Examiner · September 5, 2017 11:02 pm

Clinton's contention appears to be that Sanders, who she claims entered the primary only to "disrupt the Democratic Party," prioritized those efforts over beating the GOP. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

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Hillary Clinton blames Bernie Sanders for Trump’s ‘Crooked Hillary’ campaign

Emily Jashinsky · September 5, 2017 7:30 pm