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fromAxios
1 week ago

"People are pissed": The "Mamdani revolution" is coming for congressional Democrats

A surge of progressive primary challenges is targeting many House Democrats, with numerous New York incumbents facing potential or announced contests and possibly over 30% targeted.
#chuck-schumer
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
US politics

'Wonderful Sidestep, Congressman!' Fox's Tomi Lahren Jabs Democratic Rep for Dodging Question on Schumer's Future

fromAxios
2 months ago
US politics

House Democrats fume in meeting that Schumer will "sh*t the bed" again on federal funding

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
US politics

'Wonderful Sidestep, Congressman!' Fox's Tomi Lahren Jabs Democratic Rep for Dodging Question on Schumer's Future

fromAxios
2 months ago
US politics

House Democrats fume in meeting that Schumer will "sh*t the bed" again on federal funding

US politics
fromemptywheel
2 weeks ago

House Dems' Problem Children Who Ended the Shutdown - emptywheel

Several centrist House Democrats who voted to end the shutdown are vulnerable and should be targeted in primaries by progressive Democrats in 2024.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Top House Democrats vow to oppose shutdown bill over healthcare funding

No matter what comes over to us from the United States Senate to the House of Representatives at some point this week, our position as House Democrats has been crystal clear: we will sit down with any Republicans, anytime, anyplace, anywhere, in order to find a bipartisan path forward, but we're not down with their my way or the highway' approach to governance that's failed the American people, he said.
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fromAxios
2 weeks ago

"People are f**king pissed": Democrats' shutdown civil war spills out in private call

House Democrats express anger at centrist Senate deal to reopen government, criticizing party leaders and calling for focus on Republican accountability.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

House Democrats Furious That Their Senate Colleagues Are 'Caving' On Shutdown: 'Unconditional Surrender!'

A number of Democratic representatives on Sunday vented they do not support their Senate colleagues caving on a deal to end the government shutdown if it excludes an extension to Affordable Care Act subsidies. Their irritation comes after Axios reported a deal was within reach to end the 40-day long government shutdown earlier in the day. The report citing sources from both parties said that Senate Democrats are prepared to advance a package of bills to bring an end to the standoff.
US politics
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Hundreds of People With 'Top Secret' Clearance Exposed by House Democrats' Website

While scanning for unsecured databases at the end of September, an ethical security researcher stumbled upon the exposed cache of data and discovered that it was part of a site called DomeWatch. The service is run by the House Democrats and includes videostreams of House floor sessions, calendars of congressional events, and updates on House votes. It also includes a job board and résumé bank.
Privacy professionals
US politics
fromJezebel
1 month ago

Trump Does It Again! (Deragatory)

House Democrats attended in full to stop a government shutdown while many House Republicans were absent, amid failed stop-gap votes and rising partisan conflict.
US politics
fromAxios
1 month ago

Democrats plan unusual House floor tactic ahead of shutdown

House Democrats will hold a pro forma floor presence to underscore Republican absences while seeking unanimous consent on funding and expanded health care access.
US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Some Democrats scouring their finances for fear of a Trump prosecution: "No one is safe"

House Democrats are reviewing personal finances and liability insurance amid fears of politically motivated legal retaliation following the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey.
US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Why Congress' Democrats are going all out to fight and investigate Jimmy Kimmel's suspension

House Democrats introduced a resolution condemning government pressure on media and the FCC's alleged role in ABC's indefinite suspension of Jimmy Kimmel.
US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Longtime Rep. Jerry Nadler to retire in 2026, bowing to Democratic age revolt

Jerry Nadler announced his retirement from Congress, citing the necessity of generational change and opening his Manhattan-based House seat to a crowded Democratic field.
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

With police trailing him, Texas lawmaker spends a long day into night

When he headed to lunch at the eatery inside the Capitol - downing a chili dog and bowl of tortilla soup - the man sat a couple tables away. When he went to fetch dirty laundry from his nearby hotel room, the man followed in a gray pickup. And when the lawmaker-physician headed back toward Houston on Tuesday afternoon, to see elderly patients in his suburban district, the plainclothes officer was close behind.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Here Are the Dems Pushing for Trump to Back Palestinian Statehood

A growing bloc of House Democrats led by Rep. Ro Khanna is demanding that President Donald Trump recognize a Palestinian state, seizing on mounting global momentum.
US politics
#jeffrey-epstein
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

House Democrats launch bid to subpoena Justice Department for Epstein files

Democrats aim to subpoena Trump's Justice Department for files related to Epstein's sex trafficking investigation, pressuring Republicans to act.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Top House Democrats demand release of Epstein files that mention Trump

House Democrats demanded that the Justice Department release documents related to Jeffrey Epstein's sex-trafficking case mentioning Donald Trump, accusing officials of protecting the president.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

House Democrats Grumble Over Hakeem Jeffries's Marathon Speech on Trump Bill Messing With Their Fourth of July Plans

House Democrats support Hakeem Jeffries's delay of the vote on Trump's bill, but some express frustration over not being informed of his plans.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

Why?!' House Democrats Incredulous at Proposal to Rename Baby Savings Accounts to Trump Trust'

Rep. Jim McGovern questioned the reasoning behind changing the name of the proposed baby savings account from MAGA Trust to Trump Trust, expressing confusion.
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
6 months ago

California lawmakers want to let citizens sue Elon Musk over DOGE cuts - San Jose Spotlight

The new bill enables lawsuits against the government for blocking approved spending, aiming to reinforce constitutional protections.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

Hakeem Jeffries Angrily Condemns Joke' DHS Spox For Threatening Arrests of House Democrats: That's a Red Line!'

House Minority Leader Jeffries warns against potential arrests of Democrats and declares it's a 'red line'.
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

GOP Rep Calls ICE Threat to Arrest Democrat Reps Very Drastic': We Can Peacefully Protest In This Country'

Potential arrest of House Democrats raises serious concerns for political accountability.
Arrests should only follow evidence of complicity in criminal activities.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

Trump DHS Spox Threatens to Arrest House Democrats: We Have Body Camera Footage' Of Them Assaulting' ICE Officers

The Department of Homeland Security warns that federal arrests of House Democrats involved in protests are likely forthcoming.
NYC politics
fromTruthout
6 months ago

House Democrats Launch Effort to Shield Medicaid and SNAP From GOP Cuts

House Democrats are launching a petition to block proposed cuts to Medicaid and SNAP by Republicans.
#kilmar-abrego-garcia
fromtime.com
7 months ago
US politics

Democrats, Denied Access to Abrego Garcia in El Salvador, Demand Daily Proof of Life'

House Democrats demand protections for Kilmar Abrego Garcia amid constitutional concerns over his deportation despite a federal court order.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
US politics

House Democrats land in El Salvador to push for return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia

House Democrats advocate for Kilmar Abrego Garcia's release in El Salvador, challenging Trump's refusal to comply with a Supreme Court order.
fromtime.com
7 months ago
US politics

Democrats, Denied Access to Abrego Garcia in El Salvador, Demand Daily Proof of Life'

US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

House Democrats land in El Salvador to push for return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia

House Democrats advocate for Kilmar Abrego Garcia's release in El Salvador, challenging Trump's refusal to comply with a Supreme Court order.
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