Democratic Party

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., talks to reporters during her weekly news conference, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 7, 2018.

Nancy Pelosi punches back at defectors, urges caucus to hold leadership elections after Thanksgiving

Laura Barrón-López · July 13, 2018 3:51 pm

Protesters display a sign that reads "Abolish ICE" during a rally in front of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in downtown Los Angeles on Monday, July 2, 2018. Protesters who were blocking the entrance to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in downtown Los Angeles have been led away in handcuffs. A group of 17 protesters sat down in the street, blocking the entrance to the facility Monday morning. The protesters, including faith and community leaders, locked arms and chanted, "Shut down ICE!"

Beltway Confidential

#AbolishICE: A gift to House Republicans

Philip Wegmann · July 12, 2018 6:03 pm

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh arrives for a meeting with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Capitol Hill.

Anti-abortion group pressures red state Democrats to support Kavanaugh

Robert King · July 12, 2018 5:35 pm

House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., speaks during a conference on Capitol Hill.

Paul Ryan: Abolish ICE ‘the craziest position I have ever seen’

Susan Ferrechio · July 12, 2018 4:38 pm

Peter Strzok, an agent at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), waits to begin a joint House Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform Committees hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, July 12, 2018. Strzok, the FBI agent who exchanged anti-Trump texts with a bureau lawyer, denied he did anything improper, as he faced a hearing called by Republican lawmakers who say he personifies bias that tainted the agency's Russia investigation early on.

Peter Strzok denies bias, wins Democratic applause after bashing Trump’s ‘horrible, disgusting behavior’

Steven Nelson · July 12, 2018 3:58 pm

New York congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez listens to a speaker at a fundraiser Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, in Los Angeles. The 28-year-old startled the party when she defeated 10-term U.S. Rep. Joe Crowley in a New York City Democratic primary. Ocasio-Cortez is a rising liberal star who is challenging the Democratic Party establishment.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez accuses Rep. Joe Crowley of mounting third-party challenge, he denies it

Katelyn Caralle · July 12, 2018 2:11 pm

Democratic primary candidate Randy Bryce answers a question while debating his opponent, Cathy Myers, on Sunday at Badger High School in Lake Geneva, Wis.

Beltway Confidential

Who’s afraid of the big, bad ‘stache? Democratic establishment favorite awash in cash Randy Bryce no longer leading in his primary

Emily Jashinsky · July 11, 2018 6:32 pm

Political activist Tom Steyer speaks during the "Need to Impeach" town hall event at the Clifton Cultural Arts Center, Friday, March 16, 2018, in Cincinnati. Steyer, a billionaire activist also involved in environmental causes, founded the "Need to Impeach" petition campaign on claims that President Donald Trump meets the criteria for impeachment. The event kicks-off a national tour in an effort to generate support.

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The tedious travels of Tom Steyer

Tom Rogan · July 11, 2018 6:19 pm

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Senate Democrats would have Brett Kavanaugh cause a constitutional crisis

Philip Wegmann · July 11, 2018 4:44 pm

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DNC tries, fails to make Brett Kavanaugh look scary, edits picture of wrong judge

Emily Jashinsky · July 10, 2018 8:52 pm

FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2018 file photo, Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., arrives for voting at the Capitol in Washington. Tester is trying to appeal to Montana voters who elected President Donald Trump in a new campaign ad.

In a win for Jon Tester, judge throws the Green Party off Montana's ballot

William Nardi · July 10, 2018 6:58 pm

Mitch Mcconnell and Brett Kavanaugh.

Mitch McConnell: Democrats opposing Brett Kavanaugh toss ‘judgment out the window’

Susan Ferrechio · July 10, 2018 3:04 pm