Tag: Democrats

House Democrats Stage Gun Control Sit-In

Jim Swift · June 22, 2016 6:34 pm

Earnest said what Democrats are seeking with their protest is "neither radical nor controversial." (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama backs House protest over gun control

Nicole Duran · June 22, 2016 5:18 pm

Dems shut down House floor to protest for gun control

National Security

Dems shut down House floor to protest for gun control

Susan Ferrechio, Pete Kasperowicz · June 22, 2016 3:50 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., praised Donald Trump as "the gift that keeps on giving" to Democratic lawmakers and congressional candidates. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Pelosi praises Trump for inadvertently helping Dems: ‘Bless his heart’

Gabby Morrongiello · June 19, 2016 3:41 pm

Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wis., has proposed legislation aimed at forcing anyone claiming $150,000 in itemized deductions on their tax returns to submit to a drug test. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House Dem demands drug tests for the rich

Pete Kasperowicz · June 17, 2016 12:43 pm

The super PAC aligned with House Speaker Paul Ryan is going after Gil Cisneros, the Democratic nominee in California's 39th Congressional District, with a new, hard-hitting ad. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Ryan slams Dems for ‘grandstand play’ on gun control

Anna Giaritelli · June 16, 2016 1:02 am

"The least we can do is the no-fly, no-buy [bill]," said House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., referring to the legislation's commonly used name. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

National Security

Dems demand vote on no-fly, no-buy bill

Susan Ferrechio · June 15, 2016 3:09 pm

The death of Cecil the lion last July sparked international outrage among animal rights groups, who demanded justice after American dentist Walter Palmer shot the animal while on a hunting trip in Africa. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Dems take aim at trophy hunters ahead of Cecil the lion anniversary

John Siciliano · June 13, 2016 3:17 pm

Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Fla., called for a vote to ban people on the terror watch list from purchasing weapons following the mass shooting in Orlando. (Joe Cavaretta/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)

National Security

House Dem calls for terror watch list gun ban vote

Joel Gehrke · June 12, 2016 7:23 pm

Biden: Bernie’s Socialism Now ‘Mainstream’

Daniel Halper · February 19, 2016 3:03 pm

The well at Aliso Canyon started leaking in October and was stopped temporarily on Thursday. The Environmental Defense Fund estimated it poured 96,000 tons of methane into the atmosphere while it leaked. (AP File Photo/Dean Musgrove)

Energy and Environment

House Dems worried about what Calif. gas leak means for the rest of the country

Kyle Feldscher · February 12, 2016 11:58 pm

"The story of Flint challenges the conscience of America," House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Energy and Environment

Dems come out in force at Flint hearing

Kyle Feldscher · February 10, 2016 10:29 pm