Tag: Democratic Party

President Trump is seen along the West Wing Colonnade at the White House in Washington, D.C.

See how they run: Some Democrats coy about their 2020 ambitions, others admit, ‘I am a candidate’

Pete Kasperowicz · January 17, 2019 5:00 am

U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke, the 2018 Democratic Candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas, makes his concession speech at his election night party in El Paso, Texas.

Beltway Confidential

Beto O’Rourke has nothing smart to say

Tiana Lowe Doescher · January 16, 2019 11:45 pm

Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, speaks during an event.

House will stop short of voting to censure Steve King over ‘white supremacist’ remarks

Susan Ferrechio · January 16, 2019 11:36 pm

Rep. Tom Cole, R-Okla., said the GOP's next step on healthcare reform should be to listen to ideas from Democrats about how to reform healthcare. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Republicans stay away from latest Democratic effort to end the shutdown

Susan Ferrechio · January 16, 2019 10:56 pm

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the winner of the Democratic primary victory in New York's 14th Congressional District, checks her phone during a break from press interviews in New York.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to tutor older Democrats on how to tweet

Caitlin Yilek · January 16, 2019 10:07 pm

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., speaks to media during a break in a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018, with Christine Blasey Ford and Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

Beltway Confidential

Kirsten Gillibrand has only one narrow path to the presidency — but it’s a very exciting one!

Tiana Lowe Doescher · January 16, 2019 8:11 pm

Immigration advocates from the American Civil Liberties Union, Union We Dream, MoveOn and others demonstrate during the announcement of a new campaign targeted at President Trump's immigration policies, in front of the White House in Washington, Sunday, March 4, 2018.

Top liberal group’s leaders step down ahead of 2020 election

Caitlin Yilek · January 16, 2019 6:41 pm

In this Wednesday, April 15, 2015, file photo, protestors pause near a McDonald's restaurant in Times Square during a rally and march in New York, as participants, fast food workers and union members call for a $15 minimum wage.

Democrats to introduce $15 minimum wage bill

Sean Higgins · January 16, 2019 3:56 pm

Carmen Perez, left, Bob Bland, Tamika D. Mallory and Linda Sarsour attend the TIME 100 Gala, celebrating the 100 most influential people in the world, at Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, in New York.

DNC junks 2019 Women’s March sponsorship after allegations of anti-Semitism

Katelyn Caralle · January 16, 2019 2:00 pm

In this June 27, 2018 photo, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, is photographed while being interviewed in Rockefeller Center in New York. Ready or not, change is coming to the House Democrats. Across the country, a new generation of Democrats is making its way to Washington.

Ocasio-Cortez helps drum up more progressive challengers to mainstream Democrats

Katelyn Caralle · January 16, 2019 1:14 pm

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, attends a community meeting at Pahoa High School, Friday, May 4, 2018, in Pahoa, Hawaii.

Tulsi Gabbard has bigger problems than gay marriage as she embarks on 2020 bid

David M. Drucker · January 16, 2019 5:00 am

Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, reacts as he speaks to the audience during the Ohio Democratic Party election night watch party, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Columbus, Ohio.

Sherrod Brown enters 2020 White House fray with bus tour to key primary states

Katelyn Caralle · January 16, 2019 2:20 am