Tag: Democratic Party

Some have floated the possibility that Republicans could use budget reconciliation to get an infrastructure plan through if healthcare or tax reform fail, but Schumer warned Republicans against using that route. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Chuck Schumer: Senate GOP in ‘no man’s land’ on healthcare

Al Weaver · June 6, 2017 7:34 pm

Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) addresses supporters in Georgia. Ossoff is trying for an upset over former Rep. Karen Handel (R-GA) in the GOP-leaning Sixth Congressional District that stretches across greater Atlanta's northern suburbs.

Beltway Confidential

Byron York: In Georgia trench warfare, Dems want to ‘stick it to Trump’

Byron York · June 6, 2017 10:48 am

"It was also my intent to create ... a district where the people would be more likely to elect a Democrat than a Republican," former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley said. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Martin O’Malley: Redistricting in Maryland an attempt to oust GOP

Sean Higgins · June 5, 2017 3:43 pm

Ron Fedler should be a true treasure for the Democratic Party. His living room walls are a kaleidoscope of family photos. Across the room from his overstuffed lazy chair, an 11-by-14 framed color photo of former President John F. Kennedy sits atop a coffee table. "He is my hero; he will always be my hero," Fedler says, smiling broadly. (Photo by Frank Craig for the Washington Examiner)

In small town Iowa, a humble model for Democratic politicians

Salena Zito · June 4, 2017 4:01 am

She said her memoir would go into those issues at length. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Hillary Clinton vows to ‘do everything I can’ for anti-Trump ‘resistance’

Sarah Bedford · June 1, 2017 11:33 pm

"Dear planet, we're sorry," Sen. Chris Murphy tweeted. "Please just hang on for three and a half more years and we'll fix this. We promise." (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Energy and Environment

Senate Democrat to planet Earth: ‘We’re sorry’

Pete Kasperowicz · June 1, 2017 7:27 pm

"OMB Director Mulvaney's comments challenging the integrity and expertise of analysts at the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office are irresponsible and unacceptable," House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer said. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Mick Mulvaney’s CBO criticism ‘unacceptable,’ Democrats charge

Joseph Lawler · June 1, 2017 6:54 pm

Never has Clinton publicly revealed the intensity of the blame and resentment she appears to feel about the 2016 election. Until now. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Beltway Confidential

Byron York: Hillary Clinton’s top 8 reasons she’s not to blame for losing

Byron York · June 1, 2017 5:24 pm

Democratic congresswomen on Wednesday urged the Trump administration to rethink a leaked draft proposal that would allow any employer to opt out of Obamacare's requirement for all insurers to cover contraception. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Democratic congresswomen slam proposed birth control rule

Kimberly Leonard · June 1, 2017 3:09 pm

Clinton unveiled at least two new excuses to explain her stunning and humiliating loss last fall to Donald Trump, a former reality show host. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Beltway Confidential

Hillary Clinton expands list of election loss excuses to include DNC, assumption she would win

Becket Adams · June 1, 2017 1:35 pm

Tying Jon Ossoff to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi provided the fuel conservative political action committees needed to build enough interest in voters to keep Georgia's 6th Congressional District in Republican hands. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Democrats kick off anti-Trump ‘Resistance Summer’

Susan Ferrechio · June 1, 2017 4:01 am

A step in the direction of a 2020 bid would contradict what Biden has been saying publicly about his political ambitions moving forward. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Biden 2020? Former VP to announce new PAC on Thursday

Daniel Chaitin · May 31, 2017 10:02 pm