Tag: Democrats

Of all the Republican-held districts in the country, Hillary Clinton ran further ahead of Barack Obama in this Georgia district than in any other except Texas's 7th House District, a demographically similar seat in the Houston suburbs.

A referendum on Trump in Newt’s old district

Salena Zito · February 26, 2017 5:02 am

In the House, Democrats need a net gain of 24 seats for a majority — not an impossible number. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Beltway Confidential

What are Democrats’ chances for a House majority in 2018?

Michael Barone · February 21, 2017 1:41 pm

Gorsuch War Gaming

Jonathan V. Last · February 13, 2017 9:35 pm

Expect the president to hit the campaign trail soon. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Beltway Confidential

Senate Democrats: Be afraid when Trump comes to town

Mark Serrano · February 11, 2017 10:00 pm

House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley, D-N.Y., noted Donald Trump's mocking of Sen. Marco Rubio, one of four Senate Republicans who worked on the "Gang of Eight" bill, during the Republican primary last year.

Democrats skeptical over Trump review of ‘Gang of Eight’ immigration

Al Weaver · February 10, 2017 3:34 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif., joined by Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., criticizes President Trump's pro-Wall Street policies during a news conference. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House Democrats’ plan to protect Dodd-Frank: ‘Take it to the public’

Susan Ferrechio · February 6, 2017 4:52 pm

I’ve Got Mail

Jonathan V. Last, William Kristol · February 3, 2017 6:45 am

Leaders of the three major ethnic caucuses on Capitol Hill wrote President Trump demanding he remove chief strategist Steve Bannon from the National Security Council. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

House minority leaders call Bannon a ‘white supremacist;’ want him off NSC

Nicole Duran · February 1, 2017 7:44 pm

Trump’s Immigration Executive Order Not Unpopular

Mark Hemingway · February 1, 2017 6:03 pm

Democrats are boycotting committee vote on EPA nominee Scott Pruitt that was scheduled for Wednesday morning. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Energy and Environment

Democrats boycott EPA nominee Pruitt

John Siciliano · February 1, 2017 4:07 pm

Democrats Have a Tough Case to Make Against Gorsuch

Chris Deaton · February 1, 2017 10:30 am

Senate Democrats Open to New Sanctions on Iran After Latest Missile Test

Jenna Lifhits · January 31, 2017 6:05 pm