Tag: Democratic Party

"The Democrats have no message, not on economics, not on taxes, not on jobs, not on failing #Obamacare. They are only OBSTRUCTIONISTS!" Trump tweeted. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)

Trump slams Democrats for being ‘OBSTRUCTIONISTS’

Kyle Feldscher · June 11, 2017 1:03 pm

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., claims congressional Republican are blocking Democrats out of talks about how to proceed with the House-passed healthcare reform bill through reconciliation. (AP Photo/Steve Dykes)

Democrats slam GOP senators’ efforts to fast-track healthcare bill

Anna Giaritelli · June 9, 2017 10:41 pm

It's similarly easy to detect phony swagger, such as the kind we're seeing now from Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., and DNC Chairman Tom Perez. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Beltway Confidential

The Democrats’ new tough-guy routine is painful to watch

Becket Adams · June 9, 2017 8:18 pm

The highest ranking Senate Republican said Democratic opposition will not "let up anytime soon." (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

McConnell: Democrats ‘can’t get over’ Trump’s election

Al Weaver · June 9, 2017 3:59 pm

Grassley called the new policy from the Office of Legal Counsel limiting oversight requests to just congressional chairmen "nonsense." (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Grassley tells Trump to revoke policy blocking oversight requests from Democrats

Kelly Cohen · June 9, 2017 3:42 pm

It's a blow to Democrats' theory of the case. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

National Security

James Comey: Dropping Flynn wouldn’t hurt Russia probe

Todd Shepherd · June 8, 2017 4:35 pm

FBI Director James Comey testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Thursday. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

New York Times writer: Democrats ’embracing’ Comey after shunning him

Eddie Scarry · June 8, 2017 2:21 pm

The president pointed to problems in the Obamacare exchange as evidence that the law must be repealed, and blamed Democrats for creating the problems. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump blasts ‘obstruction’ by Democrats on fixing healthcare

Kimberly Leonard · June 7, 2017 5:42 pm

When it comes to measuring potential for compromise, infrastructure is much like healthcare. Both parties agree that the system has problems, but totally differ the source of those problems. (AP)

Beltway Confidential

Infrastructure bipartisanship has always been a pipedream

Jeremy Beaman · June 7, 2017 5:17 pm

How can one campaign for office in today's America without someone to blame? (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Republicans seek a new villain, while their true foe is in the mirror

Kristen Soltis Anderson · June 7, 2017 3:11 pm

President Trump has put Democrats in a bind with his nomination of Christopher Wray to become the next director of the FBI, making the opposition to the pick all but impossible. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Beltway Confidential

Trump puts Democrats in a bind with his nomination of Christopher Wray for FBI

Philip Wegmann · June 7, 2017 12:56 pm

Washington Secrets

It begins: New effort to draft Bernie Sanders for ‘People’s Party’

Paul Bedard · June 7, 2017 10:29 am