Tag: Democrats

House Democrats say there’s room in party for anti-abortion lawmakers, to a point

Virginia Aabram · May 11, 2022 4:57 pm

Jim Pillen wins Nebraska GOP governor primary despite Trump endorsement of rival

Kate Scanlon · May 11, 2022 3:27 am

Beltway Confidential

The Abortion State: California wants to become the nation’s back alley

Zachary Faria · May 9, 2022 10:23 pm

An anti-scaling fence surrounds the U.S. Supreme Court, Thursday, May 5, 2022 during a demonstration in Washington. A draft opinion suggests the U.S. Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, according to a Politico report. Wesley Hunt, a Republican congressional candidate in Texas, and Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) recently spared on social media about the implications of a potential reversal to Roe. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib). (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Eric Swalwell tries to link black GOP House candidate to interracial marriage ban

Kate Scanlon · May 9, 2022 10:04 pm

Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., addresses The Road to the Green New Deal Tour final event at Howard University in Washington, Monday, May 13, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

Democrats can’t handle a system not rigged in their favor and demand court-packing

Zachary Faria · May 9, 2022 8:20 pm

EXCLUSIVE - Bill Maher speaks on stage at the 2014 Television Academy Hall of Fame on Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at the Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills, Calif.

WATCH: Bill Maher calls student loan forgiveness a ’loser issue’ for Democrats

Heather Hamilton · May 9, 2022 1:06 pm

Shapiro ad seeks to boost Doug Mastriano in Pennsylvania gubernatorial contest

Kate Scanlon · May 6, 2022 4:15 pm

WATCH: Hawaii senator laments women ‘forced’ to give birth, asks if men face worse

Julia Johnson · May 6, 2022 12:35 am

A person holds up a sign saying "We are women, hear us roar" at the Women's March.

Beltway Confidential

Where were Roe’s defenders when a man was swimming as a woman?

Christopher Tremoglie · May 4, 2022 10:01 pm

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks in favor of abortion rights in front of the Supreme Court in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Abortion isn’t going to save Democrats in the midterm elections

Zachary Faria · May 4, 2022 6:29 pm

Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., the ranking member of the Senate Banking Committee, arrives to hear from members of the Council of Economic Advisers on the state of the economy and inflation, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. Toomey on Wednesday said voters remain concerned about the economy after a bombshell leak from the Supreme Court suggested Roe v. Wade may be overturned. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Facing looming Roe reversal, Senate GOP tries to stay on message about economy

Kate Scanlon · May 4, 2022 6:13 pm

Democratic candidate Shontel Brown is shown, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, in Cleveland. Brown is running for Ohio's 11th Congressional District. Brown won her Democratic primary Tuesday. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Biden congratulates Ohio Democratic lawmaker for beating left-wing primary challenger

Kate Scanlon · May 4, 2022 3:41 pm