Tag: Senate Democrats

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks with reporters following a weekly policy meeting at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Schumer begins the lame-duck period for unified Democratic control

Zachary Faria · January 6, 2022 3:14 pm

Sen. Joe Manchin said he told Sen. Chuck Schumer during the shutdown he thinks the Senate "sucks." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Schumer plays chicken with Manchin and Sinema with the Senate majority caught in the middle

Zachary Faria · December 21, 2021 10:12 pm

FILE - In this June 27, 2018 file photo, Democrat rising star Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, speaks to the media in New York, the day after her congressional primary upset over 10-term incumbent Joe Crowley. Ocasio-Cortez, 28, has responded to a conservative TV host who questioned her background in the Bronx borough of New York City. Her campaign explained her family moved to Westchester's Yorktown Heights when she was 5 to attend better schools but she moved back to the Bronx after college.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the civic illiteracy of the illiberal Left

Becket Adams · December 21, 2021 9:29 pm

West Virginia is lucky to have an honest senator like Joe Manchin

West Virginia is lucky to have an honest senator like Joe Manchin

Washington Examiner · December 21, 2021 12:00 am

Manchin: Biden FDA nomination an ‘insult’ given opioid epidemic and pharmaceutical ties

Emily Brooks · November 12, 2021 6:54 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.

What’s next for Democrats’ $1.85 trillion Build Back Better bill after infrastructure passed

Emily Brooks · November 8, 2021 10:16 pm

Senate Democrats blame McAuliffe loss on disarray around spending bill

Senate Democrats blame McAuliffe loss on disarray around spending bill

Emily Brooks · November 3, 2021 12:00 am

GOP poised to filibuster Senate’s voting reform bill next week

Susan Ferrechio · October 14, 2021 3:29 pm

Border crisis crossfire: Top senators slam Biden administration as officials head to Mexico

Joel Gehrke · October 8, 2021 6:34 pm

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz talks to the media at a rally.

Senators eye bipartisan investigation of Facebook over whistleblower claims

Nihal Krishan · October 5, 2021 8:39 pm

David Hogg, a survivor of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., speaks during the March for Our Lives rally in support of gun control in Washington, Saturday, March 24, 2018.

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David Hogg is not very good at Senate math

Zachary Faria · September 21, 2021 8:46 pm

Democrats working ‘alternative’ amnesty proposals after parliamentarian blockage

Emily Brooks · September 21, 2021 2:09 pm