Tag: Democratic Party

President Trump on Thursday made it clear he's prepared to blame a possible government shutdown on Democrats, who he said are making too many demands for a bill to fund the government through fiscal year 2017. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Trump: Blame Democrats for a government shutdown

Pete Kasperowicz · April 27, 2017 11:59 am

President Donald Trump speaks at Snap-On Tools in Kenosha, Wis., Tuesday, April 18, 2017. The president hopes to revive the economic populism that helped drive his election campaign. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

Washington Secrets

Poll: Ryan, Freedom Caucus, Democrats blamed for Trump failures

Paul Bedard · April 27, 2017 10:55 am

They said the White House provided no new information that they and the public didn't already know. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

National Security

Democrats bash White House briefing: ‘Nothing you couldn’t read in the newspaper’

Pete Kasperowicz · April 27, 2017 12:41 am

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., cheered on Democrat Heath Mello as Mello campaigned for mayor of Omaha, Neb. The Democrats have since split. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Beltway Confidential

Bernie Sanders is forcing the Democrats to choose between culture war and class war

Bill Myers · April 26, 2017 11:00 pm

Clay complained on the floor that the painting was removed in an act of "politically motivated, unconstitutional retroactive censorship." (AP Photo/Zach Gibson)

Democrat displays ‘cops as pigs’ painting on the House floor

Pete Kasperowicz · April 26, 2017 8:07 pm

"He promised tax reform to help middle America, to help the average worker, the average person in the United States," said Rep. Joe Crowley, D-N.Y. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

Democrats pan Trump’s tax plan over deficit worries

Al Weaver · April 26, 2017 6:18 pm

It wasn't clear if they would vote for a bill that doesn't include cost-sharing reduction subsidies. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Democrats push back on reports of lack of unity over insurance payments

Kimberly Leonard · April 26, 2017 5:43 pm

Tom Perez announced that pro-life Democrats are dead to him and can expect no help from the party apparatus. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Beltway Confidential

Why Democrats in Congress are repudiating Tom Perez on pro-life Democrats

David Freddoso · April 26, 2017 3:50 pm

Democratic lawmakers introduced legislation Wednesday to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, more than double the current rate of $7.25. Activists cheered the lawmakers' drive to raise the wage even higher than they proposed last year. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)

Democrats introduce $15 minimum wage bill

Sean Higgins · April 26, 2017 3:17 pm

Speaker Paul Ryan said that legislation to fund the government will not have a provision guaranteeing money to fund Obamacare subsidies. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Paul Ryan rules out Obamacare subsidies in spending bill

Susan Ferrechio · April 26, 2017 3:14 pm

Cuomo has been mentioned as a possible candidate for the Democratic nomination for president in 2020. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Former top aide to Chris Christie crosses party lines, hired as Cuomo’s chief of staff

Alex Pappas · April 25, 2017 4:49 pm

Perez has made clear that when he says "little guy" he doesn't mean that little. (Steve Griffin /The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)

Beltway Confidential

DNC Chair Tom Perez pledges allegiance to abortion again

Philip Wegmann · April 25, 2017 3:46 pm