Democrats
7 Nov 2018
Democrats rode a wave of dissatisfaction with President Donald Trump to win control of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday, giving them the opportunity to block Trump's agenda and open his administration to intense scrutiny.
2 Nov 2018
In the US, Democrats hustle to get voters to the polls for next Tuesday’s midterm elections. There’s a lot at stake. And many say the Democrats must be more than just the opposition party.
25 Oct 2018
Two more suspicious packages, similar to those intercepted before reaching Barack Obama and other high-profile Democrats, were found addressed to California Congresswoman Maxine Waters, the FBI said on Wednesday.
26 Apr 2018
Chance the Rapper on Kanye West: ‘Black People Don’t Have to Be Democrats’ Chance, a friend and collaborator of West, responded to this question on Twitter.
19 Feb 2018
President Donald Trump spent much of his weekend hammering the FBI, Democrats, Robert Mueller’s investigation and his own national security adviser over Russia’s efforts to sway the 2016 election that he won.
3 Feb 2018
Bloomberg's Sahil Kapur reports on the release of a Republican memo that Democrats have dismissed as a contrived account intended to protect the president.
22 Jan 2018
Republicans and Democrats appeared to harden their positions on Sunday as both sides hunkered down for what could be a prolonged fight, with a U.S. government shutdown in its second day.
21 Jan 2018
The U.S. government shut down at midnight on Friday after Democrats and Republicans failed to reach a last-minute deal to fund its operations, divided in a bitter dispute over immigration and border security.
5 Oct 2017
Democrats rally on the steps of the U.S. Capitol to urge for gun control legislation in wake of the mass shooting in Las Vegas.
23 Jul 2017
U.S. Republicans and Democrats have reached agreement on legislation that allows new sanctions against Russia, Iran and North Korea, leading congressional Democrats said on Saturday.
22 Jun 2017
President Trump Wednesday slamming the Democrats and celebrating recent GOP wins in special elections.
26 Mar 2017
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) delivers the Weekly Address on behalf of the Democrats Saturday, addressing the status of the investigation into the Trump campaign's ties to Russia.
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