Tag: Democratic Party

The Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee have drafted their own memo, which they said refutes the information contained in Rep. Devin Nunes' document. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

House Intelligence Democrats: Release of Nunes memo ‘shameful effort to discredit’ DOJ, FBI

Melissa Quinn · February 2, 2018 7:00 pm

House Speaker Paul Ryan is in favor of releasing the Democratic memo. "If it is scrubbed to ensure it does not reveal sources and methods of our intelligence gathering, the speaker supports the release of the Democrats' memo," Ryan's spokeswoman said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Paul Ryan ‘in favor’ of releasing Democratic memo: Report

Anna Giaritelli · February 2, 2018 3:17 pm

There's no room for lower taxes, economic expansion, and free market principles in today's Democratic Party. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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The Democrats aren’t the party of the people, they’re the party of Elizabeth Warren

Jake Kastan · February 2, 2018 5:01 am

This 2016 photo shows the Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C. Mary Beth Cahill, one of former Secretary of State John Kerry's 2004 presidential campaign managers, was named interim CEO of the DNC on Thursday. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

DNC appoints interim CEO: Report

Naomi Lim · February 2, 2018 1:06 am

In a Thursday interview, National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Steve Stivers, R-Ohio, said House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., (pictured above) is helping Republicans politically with her own well-publicized criticisms of the tax reform bill. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Nancy Pelosi is a big part of GOP plans to win the midterms

Susan Ferrechio · February 2, 2018 12:11 am

Demonstrators urging the Democratic Party to protect the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Act program. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

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Democrats think ‘chain migration’ is a racist term — but they said it themselves in October

Angela Morabito · February 1, 2018 10:03 pm

In this photo from Tuesday, Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., listen as President Trump delivers the State of the Union address in the chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington, D.C. (Win McNamee/Pool via AP)

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Here are all the times Democrats sat during Trump’s State of the Union address

Siraj Hashmi · February 1, 2018 7:50 pm

The House is expected to take up the measure that would fund the government through March 22 early next week. Lawmakers from both moderate and conservative factions said they anticipate the bill will pass despite increasing resistance to the short-term funding pattern, which has been particularly harmful to the military. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

GOP sets up vote next week to fund the government through March 22

Susan Ferrechio · February 1, 2018 7:21 pm

"I am deeply troubled by allegations that the Department of Labor may have withheld estimates that workers would lose billions in tips each year under the department's proposed rule. If true, this would not only reflect a departure from the normal process, but raise serious questions about the integrity of the department's rulemaking process," Rep. Bobby Scott, D-Va., said. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Democrats call on Labor Department to drop change to tip rule

Sean Higgins · February 1, 2018 6:21 pm

"They sat there stone cold, no smile, no applause," President Trump said. "You would have thought that on that one [low minority unemployment] they would have sort of at least clapped a little bit." (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Trump calls out Democrats who ‘sat there stone cold, no smile’ during State of the Union

Steven Nelson · February 1, 2018 6:16 pm

A woman carries a sign reading "Resist" during a Women's March on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2018, in Casper, Wyo. (Josh Galemore/The Casper Star-Tribune via AP)

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The math says Democrats can’t #Resist their way to a majority

Philip Wegmann · February 1, 2018 5:08 pm

With topics such as the DACA program and infrastructure now under consideration, the Democratic Party's calculated decision to align with the Resistance only makes it easier for Republicans to cast them as obstructionists in competitive midterm races. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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Trump turns #Resist around on Democrats

Emily Jashinsky · February 1, 2018 4:55 pm