Tag: Democrats

House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, D-Md., holds a news conference to introduce the "Secure America from Russian Interference Act."

Steny Hoyer warns Biden administration against plucking Democrats from the narrowed House majority

Susan Ferrechio · December 9, 2020 1:28 pm

In this Sept. 16, 2015, photo, U.S. Central Command Commander Gen. Lloyd Austin III, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Biden confirms Lloyd Austin as defense pick, but Democrats signal opposition

Abraham Mahshie · December 8, 2020 9:52 pm

GOP lawmakers block inauguration committee from recognizing Biden as president-elect

Mica Soellner · December 8, 2020 9:32 pm

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, left, flanked by Attorney General Xavier Becerra, right, answers a question concerning a lawsuit the state will likely file against President Donald Trump over his emergency declaration to fund a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border Friday, Feb. 15, 2019, in Sacramento, Calif.

Beltway Confidential

Gavin Newsom shouldn’t be surprised at Californians defying his hypocritical and unscientific lockdowns

Zachary Faria · December 8, 2020 8:56 pm

Democrats flee from ‘defund the police’ movement, exposing deep rifts

Joseph Simonson · December 7, 2020 9:30 pm

Donald Trump speaks at an event in the White House.

Over 80% of public perceives the news media as biased: Study

Michael Lee · December 7, 2020 8:40 pm

U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich. listens to a question from a constituent in Wixom, Mich., Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019.

GOP congressman calls on Tlaib to lose committee assignments after ‘disturbing pattern of anti-Semitism’

Michael Lee · December 6, 2020 4:44 pm

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., meets with reporters following escalation of tensions this week between the U.S. and Iran, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The House will vote Thursday on a measure limiting President Donald Trump's ability to take military action against Iran as Democratic criticism of the U.S. killing of a top Iranian general intensified.

‘We cannot leave without it’: Pelosi pledges virus aid bill before adjourning

Susan Ferrechio · December 4, 2020 5:26 pm

Ousted House Democrats warn party against moving too far left

Kerry Picket · December 4, 2020 11:32 am

Bipartisan COVID aid lawmakers: ‘Congress damn well better come together’

Susan Ferrechio · December 3, 2020 6:44 pm

Beltway Confidential

Democrats diverge in their post-election diagnoses

Jeremy Beaman · December 3, 2020 6:04 pm

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks at a campaign stop for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., at La Poste, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Perry, Iowa.

AOC urges Biden to consider ‘more aggressive appointments’ if Democrats take Senate

Mica Soellner · December 3, 2020 4:34 pm