Tag: Democratic Party

Sen. Ron Johnson said that Republicans should have invited congressional Democrats into the process of writing a healthcare reform bill, which stalled in the Senate this week. (Josh Clark/The Post-Crescent via AP)

Ron Johnson: ‘Mistake’ to do healthcare on a partisan basis

Anna Giaritelli · June 28, 2017 12:46 pm

Less than half of registered Democratic voters believe House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi should continue to serve as House leader for the party, according to a new poll. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Just 41 percent of Democrats say Nancy Pelosi should stay

Anna Giaritelli · June 28, 2017 12:18 pm

The hysterical claim that a piece of legislation will kill 29,000 people is one that no educated or thoughtful person should take seriously. (Twitter)

Death by legislation? Left-liberal critics just tipped Granny Logic off the cliff

Washington Examiner · June 28, 2017 4:01 am

Many people benefitted directly from provisions in Obamacare. Many people also suffered. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Beltway Confidential

On healthcare, Democrats claim to care about the people who may suffer, but what about the people already suffering?

Emily Jashinsky · June 27, 2017 9:52 pm

Not only are Democrats failing to offer an alternative approach; they hardly acknowledge the problem of unsustainability. (YouTube)

Beltway Confidential

Democrats evade the question of Medicaid sustainability

Jeremy Beaman · June 27, 2017 8:04 pm

Labor secretary told Senate Appropriations Committee that healthcare wasn't his area of expertise and he was there to discuss his department's budget. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Democrats grill Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta on healthcare bill

Sean Higgins · June 27, 2017 5:48 pm

Heller never embraced Trump during the 2016 election and was critical of his style and rhetoric. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Beltway Confidential

Liberals attack Republican Sen. Dean Heller for opposing a bill they want him to oppose

Emily Jashinsky · June 27, 2017 4:57 pm

The FBI won't confirm it has a relationship with Fusion GPS. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

National Security

Firm that created ‘Russian dossier’ on Trump facing increased scrutiny

Todd Shepherd · June 26, 2017 6:15 pm

Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., who believes Democrats are alienating the working class voters they once represented, is disillusioned by her party's impulse to segment itself into the categories of identity politics. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Beltway Confidential

Michigan Democrat Debbie Dingell: ‘I don’t know where I belong’ in the party of identity politics

Emily Jashinsky · June 26, 2017 6:14 pm

Though the Democratic Party may be disciplined in terms of presenting a united message, it has lost its way badly in terms of finding a message that works. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Beltway Confidential

Even Chuck Schumer concedes the Democrats have no real message

Becket Adams · June 26, 2017 3:45 pm

Chuck Schumer: Senate Republican healthcare revision the ‘epitome of mean’

Al Weaver · June 26, 2017 2:38 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said Monday she might have retired if Hillary Clinton had beaten Donald Trump in November. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Nancy Pelosi: ‘If Hillary Clinton had won, I might have gone home’

Anna Giaritelli · June 26, 2017 12:45 pm