Tag: Democratic Party

Rep. Keith Ellison, deputy chair of the Democratic National Committee, shared a picture of himself holding a copy of "Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

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Democrats can’t make up their mind on antifa

Philip Wegmann · January 4, 2018 3:22 pm

Two Democratic senators — Doug Jones of Alabama and Tina Smith of Minnesota — were sworn in on Wednesday. Vice President Mike Pence administered the oath of office at noon to both Jones and Smith. (AP Photos)

Senate swears in Doug Jones and Tina Smith, shrinking GOP majority to 51-49

Susan Ferrechio · January 3, 2018 5:06 pm

Former Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., deserved a Senate Ethics Committee hearing on the allegations of sexual misconduct against him, even if it still led to Franken's resignation, said a former Obama adviser. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

David Axelrod: Al Franken was ‘sacrificed’ by Senate Democrats

Caitlin Yilek · January 3, 2018 4:38 pm

"Democrats are doing nothing for DACA - just interested in politics. DACA activists and Hispanics will go hard against Dems, will start 'falling in love' with Republicans and their President! We are about RESULTS," Trump tweeted. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump: Hispanics and DACA activists will ‘start falling in love with’ Trump and Republicans

Melissa Quinn · January 2, 2018 3:42 pm

In mid-December, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., endorsed legislation that would create a new Treasury Department agency called the Pension Rehabilitation Administration that would provide 30-year loans at low interest rates to shore up failing pension plans. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Democrats hope to undo bipartisan 2014 fix for troubled pension plans

Sean Higgins · January 2, 2018 5:01 am

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., tweeted late Sunday: "In 2018, we will not only intensify the struggle against Trumpism, we will increase our efforts to spread the progressive vision in every corner of the land." ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Bernie Sanders vows to ‘intensify’ fight against Trump in 2018

Caitlin Yilek · January 1, 2018 5:58 pm

Trump campaign aide: Nancy Pelosi won’t ever be House speaker again

Caitlin Yilek · January 1, 2018 5:18 pm

Democrats hope 2018 is the year they take back power from Trump

W. James Antle III · January 1, 2018 5:01 am

Trump: Why would ‘smart voters’ place their trust in Democrats during the 2018 elections?

Mandy Mayfield · December 31, 2017 2:17 pm

After Sean Spicer said in a media interview that he recalled watching the returns from key counties in an "oversized utility room" located on the fifth floor of Trump Tower, the DNC wants to interview Reince Priebus (pictured above) as well. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

DNC lawyers want to interview Reince Priebus about poll-watching efforts on election night

Melissa Quinn · December 30, 2017 3:27 pm

"If we carry out our strategy in all 50 states next year, we can take back the House," Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez said in a fundraising pitch. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Democrats promise 50-state strategy in 2018

Sean Higgins · December 29, 2017 9:53 pm

Contractors have completed eight prototypes of a border wall. President Trump and Republicans have insisted on funding for a wall, but that has been a nonstarter with Democrats. (Arik Dashevsky/Washington Examiner)

Trump: Democrats know there will be no DACA deal without the border wall

Mandy Mayfield · December 29, 2017 1:54 pm