Tag: Democratic Party

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo appears before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee as lawmakers demanded specifics from him on President Donald Trump's meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Helsinki last week, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 25, 2018. Pompeo says he has personally told top Russian officials that there will be "severe consequences" for any interference in U.S. elections or the American democratic process.

Democrats demand Pompeo turn over documents from Trump-Putin summit

Diana Stancy Correll · August 24, 2018 4:20 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi speaks to reporters in San Francisco.

Nancy Pelosi says she can ‘take the heat’ from those trying to push her out of leadership

Katelyn Caralle · August 24, 2018 1:19 pm

Energy and Environment

Climate activists disrupt DNC meeting over party’s backtrack on ban of fossil fuel donations

Laura Barrón-López · August 23, 2018 8:58 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi gestures while speaking at the Public Policy Institute of California Wednesday in San Francisco.

Beltway Confidential

Nancy Pelosi is trying her best to help Republicans win in West Virginia

Philip Wegmann · August 23, 2018 5:03 pm

From left, Rep. Richard Neal, D-Mass., the ranking member of the Ways and Means Committee, and Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., the ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., hold a news conference on Capitol Hill to respond to the Republican tax reform plan in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017.

Democrats will do better playing by the rules than denouncing the rules

Michael Barone · August 22, 2018 8:07 pm

President Trump speaks during a rally at the Charleston Civic Center in Charleston, W.Va.

Beltway Confidential

Democrats lack popular support to impeach Trump

Philip Klein · August 22, 2018 6:22 pm

FILE - In this March 18, 2014 file photo, voters cast their ballots in Hinsdale, Ill. Illinois election officials voted Monday, MOV. 20, 2017, to remain in a controversial multi-state voter registration database, but critics who raised questions about inaccuracies and security vowed to take the fight to the state Legislature.For weeks, advocates and top Illinois Democrats, including both U.S. senators, have urged election officials to withdraw from the Kansas-run Interstate Voter Registration Crosscheck Program.

DNC alerts FBI after detecting sophisticated effort to hack voter database: Report

Caitlin Yilek · August 22, 2018 4:37 pm

If Trump fires Mueller, Democrats have plan to protect documents, special counsel personnel: Report

Anna Giaritelli · August 22, 2018 2:06 pm

RETRANSMISSION TO CORRECT SPELLING OF SCHOOL TO MARJORY - David Hogg, a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas speaks outside a Publix Supermarket in Coral Springs, Fla., Friday, May 25, 2018. Students from the Florida high school where 17 people were shot and killed earlier this year plan a "die in" protest at a supermarket chain that backs a gubernatorial candidate allied with the National Rifle Association. Shortly before the the "die-in " Publix announced that is will suspect political donations.

David Hogg pillories Democrats for not embracing young people

Mandy Mayfield · August 21, 2018 8:34 pm

Tom Perez, President Barack Obama's former labor secretary and the choice of establishment insiders, became the chairman of the Democratic National Committee by defeating Sen. Bernie Sanders', I-Vt., handpicked candidate: Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)

Beltway Confidential

The #Resistance is giving money to everyone but the DNC

Becket Adams · August 20, 2018 6:50 pm

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks at a press conference to celebrate Billy Joel's 100th lifetime concert at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 in New York.

Beltway Confidential

Andrew Cuomo’s woke anti-American dreck is providing great grist for Republicans

Philip Wegmann · August 20, 2018 5:34 pm

New York congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez listens to a speaker at a fundraiser Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, in Los Angeles. The 28-year-old startled the party when she defeated 10-term U.S. Rep. Joe Crowley in a New York City Democratic primary. Ocasio-Cortez is a rising liberal star who is challenging the Democratic Party establishment.

Beltway Confidential

Democrats’ ‘For the People’ plan could be a recipe for disaster

Matthew Felling · August 20, 2018 5:20 pm