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House Democrats vow to 'press on' as Jeffries wraps remarks slamming Trump bill
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries ended his record-breaking speech by quoting John Lewis and Martin Luther King Jr.
Can Democrats Find Their Way on Immigration?
The party’s leftward shift in the Biden administration arguably laid the groundwork for President Trump’s aggressive approach ...
Pols & Politics: What’s next for Beacon Hill Democrats after finishing early-term priorities
Beacon Hill Democrats largely cleared their plates this past month of major priorities that had shaped the early part of ...
Beshear on potential White House bid: ‘I’ll think about it after next year’
Gov. Andy Beshear (D-Ky.) said he’ll consider a 2028 White House bid in an article published Friday while seething over the ...
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Will Trump's megabill help Democrats win the House?
Democrats feel that Trump's tax and spending bill gives them an opening ahead of the 2026 midterms. But if they want to win ...
Democrats step up efforts to woo military veterans ahead of midterms
Ronald Reagan was especially effective at branding the GOP the pro-military, pro-America party. And when Democrats nominated a Vietnam War hero, John F. Kerry, for president in 2004, Republicans ...
Democrats to focus on unpopular GOP cuts in bid to take back the House
Many Republicans — who hold a razor-thin majority in the House — acknowledge that they face an uphill battle in selling the ...
House Democrats demand closure of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
House Democrats are calling for the closure of Florida’s new migrant detention facility on a remote site nestled in the ...
128 Democrats join House GOP to block progressive's bid to impeach Trump
The House of Representatives voted along bipartisan lines to crush Texas Democratic Rep. Al Green's bid to impeach President ...
Jeffries Sets Record for Floor Speech Before Vote on Trump Tax Bill
U.S. Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Thursday broke the record for longest uninterrupted speech in the ...