Tag: Democratic Party

Bannon was already under pressure to leave after reports that he was leaking out damaging information about national security adviser H.R. McMaster. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Democrats cheer Steve Bannon’s exit

Pete Kasperowicz · August 18, 2017 6:06 pm

Dozens of House Democrats on Friday introduced the resolution. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Dozens of Democrats sign onto resolution censuring Trump

Pete Kasperowicz · August 18, 2017 4:12 pm

The Democratic Party was responsible for passing Jim Crow laws, in addition to Black Civil Codes that forced Americans to utilize separate drinking fountains, swimming pools, and other facilities in the 20th century. (Wikipedia Commons)

Beltway Confidential

Before Charlottesville, Democrats voted for racist policies for more than 100 years

Jennifer Kerns · August 18, 2017 3:21 pm

House and Senate Democrats like Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y., and Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., are pushing bills to strip the names of Confederate generals from Army base names and other military properties. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

National Security

Democrats move to strip military bases of Confederate names

Anna Giaritelli · August 17, 2017 9:39 pm

That decision coincided with the rolling publication of documents stolen from the Democratic Party and Hillary Clinton's campaign. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

National Security

WikiLeaks refused to publish Russian government documents: Report

Joel Gehrke · August 17, 2017 8:53 pm

"For the sake of the soul of our country, we must come together to restore our national dignity that has been robbed by Donald Trumpâs presence in the White House." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Democrats renew calls for Trump impeachment after his Charlottesville response

Josh Siegel · August 16, 2017 1:27 am

"We want to work with the administration to ensure that working people have a seat at the table," said Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Democrats warn NAFTA reform dead without their support

Sean Higgins · August 15, 2017 5:12 pm

"The media and the Democrats, to the surprise of no one, demagoguing this issue and using it for political advantage," Sen. Ted Cruz said in a radio interview Tuesday with the Mark Davis Show. "In the media's telling, they want to tar and feather any Republican, any conservative and paint us all as these crazy, racist nutbags." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Ted Cruz: Democrats, media using Charlottesville to depict Republicans as ‘crazy, racist nutbags’

Melissa Quinn · August 15, 2017 4:38 pm

Rep. Lou Correa of California said Congress needs to "investigate white supremacy domestic terrorism in America." (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

National Security

Homeland Democrat demands hearing on ‘white supremacist terrorism’ after Charlottesville

Susan Ferrechio · August 14, 2017 9:02 pm

President Trump announced Monday he will return to Washington this morning to work on military and trade issues. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Trump returns to Washington Monday to work on trade, military issues

Anna Giaritelli · August 14, 2017 11:21 am

Washington's most powerful special interest group is Congress itself, and its members are more than happy to reach across the aisle when their personal interests are on the line. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Congress gets it right on veterans; why can’t it on anything else?

Mark Footerman · August 14, 2017 4:01 am

For the tax plan backed by President Trump, the most Democratic votes Sen. Mitch McConnell could hope for is three. The state of affairs is attributable partly to the Democratic Party moving left on taxes as the Republican Party has moved right, as well as the greater influence of liberal Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Mitch McConnell faces dug-in Democrats on tax reform

Joseph Lawler · August 13, 2017 4:01 am