Tag: Democratic Party

The president was warning Republican voters not to "get complacent" and decide not to vote in future elections following the success of the GOP in 2016 election, when Republicans regained control of the Senate and won the White House. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump: Democrats will ‘take away your Second Amendment’ if they win in midterms

Melissa Quinn · February 23, 2018 3:54 pm

Billionaire activist Tom Steyer announced on Twitter Thursday that he would be donating $1 million to an effort to register high schoolers to vote ahead of the 2018 elections. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Tom Steyer pledges $1 million to high school voter registration initiative with gun control groups

Diana Stancy Correll · February 23, 2018 2:48 am

The Onion may be parody, but its headlines often strike a chord with readers in 21st-century America. (screenshot)

Beltway Confidential

Michael Barone: Don’t take the Onion’s pessimism too seriously

Michael Barone · February 22, 2018 12:00 pm

"It's interesting that so many of these people that commit the mass murders end up being Democrats," Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., told host Fred Dicker on Albany's Talk 1300 Radio. "But the media doesn't talk about that either." (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

Republican lawmaker: ‘So many’ people who commit ‘mass murders end up being Democrats’

Naomi Lim · February 22, 2018 1:08 am

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass.

Elizabeth Warren takes aim at fellow Democrats over banking relief bill

Joseph Lawler · February 21, 2018 3:34 pm

"Ask politicians, ask people who represent their constituents if they support school safety, if they support public safety, if they support talking action to prevent more slaughters like the one that happened in Parkland from happening anyplace else," said Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Fla. "That's the way this debate has to go, and because of these kids I think that's the way it's going to start being addressed." (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

Florida Democrat: We need to focus on ‘school safety,’ not ‘gun control’

Katelyn Caralle · February 21, 2018 1:01 pm

The Conservative Leadership Fund, a super PAC supported by House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., released an advertisement on Wednesday, a sign of its ongoing spending against Democrat Conor Lamb in the race to fill the vacant 18th congressional district seat in Pennsylvania. The PAC has poured over $2 million to back Republican Rick Saccone. (Screenshot)

Pro-Paul Ryan PAC hits Nancy Pelosi for calling tax cuts ‘crumbs’: ‘Every dollar counts’

Al Weaver · February 21, 2018 10:00 am

Thankfully, the attempt by the former CFPB head Richard Cordray to choose his own successor is faltering. (Flickr)

CFPB leadership fight exposes Democrats’ hypocrisy

Colin Hanna · February 21, 2018 5:01 am

In this Dec. 20, 2017 photo, President Trump, joined by Vice President Mike Pence, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., and other members of Congress, pauses as he speaks during an event on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, to acknowledge the final passage of tax overhaul legislation by Congress. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

People like the tax cut now that they see it is a tax cut

Timothy P. Carney · February 20, 2018 9:06 pm

Beltway Confidential

Sen. Joe Donnelly has a Mike Pence problem

Philip Wegmann · February 20, 2018 1:07 pm

While Democratic leadership, including Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer, initially called for largely replacing the law, key party officials in recent days have conspicuously declined to say that repeal is the goal.

‘Repeal and replace’ Trump’s tax cuts? Democrats won’t go there

Joseph Lawler · February 20, 2018 5:01 am

Unions should earn their money and membership the way most institutions do, by convincing people that they are worth joining and funding. (AP)

Remember freedom of association? Union membership should not be forced

Washington Examiner · February 19, 2018 10:16 pm