If Mike Bloomberg was to run as a Democrat, it might reorient the party, says former Senator Tom Nides, a former deputy secretary of State under Obama, warned Schultz that if he ran as an independent, the consequences could be dire for Democrats. "He has every right to do what he wants...
"There's a national poll that came out this week that brought together Republicans and Democrats in saying that I would beat Donald Trump if we had an election today to become president," he continued. "I really have been blown away." Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson says a presidential run may...
Illinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch and U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth are among the top Democrats urging Pritzker to run again in 2026. "I think it means stability. I think it means continued progress. We would continue to move Illinois forward," Welch, a Democrat from Hillside, said...
Last fall, the Democrats seemed torn between a business-oriented wing of the party, represented by Clinton and Vice President Al Gore, and a wing sympathetic to organized labor, led by House Minority Leader Richard A. Gephardt (D-Mo.). This split was the main factor behind Clinton’s failu...
Sign up for the Morning Memo newsletter Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-TX), whose close loss in the Texas Senate race has prompted endless speculation about his future, met with former President Barack Obama last month to discuss a possible 2020 presidential bid, according to a Tuesday Washington ...
President Joe Biden delivered a forceful and emotional speech to close out night one of the Democratic National Convention. Whatever anger he might have had toward fellow Democrats, he channeled all of it toward Donald Trump. He pointed to some of the darkest moments in T...
Biden, Democrats Get a Rare Chance to Crow Heading Into Midterms President Joe Biden and his party finally scored the win they've been waiting for heading into the November congressional elections.\nBut it's uncertain it will be enough to save them from the nation's sour mood over inflation...
million could raise $635 billion over 10 years." Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., and Rep. Don Beyer, D-Va.,introduced the proposal in Congress in Nov. 2019.Democrats running for president, including billionaire Mike Bloomberg, and Sen. Elizabe...
"We're going to run a transparent process," he told MSNBC. "The best thing we can do for vaccine hesitancy is ensure that the data is out there." Democrats in the House of Representatives on Thursday introduced legislation that would require the FDA to consult with a panel of experts t...
“I have been really clear about what I think needs to be the agenda, which is to get the federal tax credit passed and to depower the Department of Education. If President-elect Trump wanted to talk to me, I would be very open to talking,” DeVos toldEducation Week. ...