Democrats and Republicans battle to control Congress in 2024 Republican Rep. Marc Molinaro of New York shares what’s at stake for a seat in House of Representatives. October 30, 2024 Additional Live Streams Live ABC News Live Live A view of the red carpet for final preparations for the ...
The difference between the Republicans in Congress and the Democrats in Congress is striking.Dave Lindorff
Congress in the Balance - Republicans, Democrats focus on framing the debate
The polarization between Democrats and Republicans spikes in the context of the competition for the White House. This chapter illuminates the history of an escalating rivalry that is driven by an increasing distance between the parties’ ideological cent
Regaining control of the lower chamber of Congress gives the Democrats greater sway in legislative issues, as they are expected to undermine policies pushed by the Trump administration, such as Medicare and immigration reform. On the other hand, the Republicans can confirm government officials such ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A group of anti-Trump Republicans on Thursday will endorse a slate of Democratic lawmakers facing tough races in next year's midterm elections, in a bid to stop the Republican Party from retaking control of Congress. The officials, dismaye...
It’s also the longest-serving cluster in Congress, having been elected to an average of 6.7 terms. That’s partly because much of the aging Democratic establishment can be found here: Seven of the 10 longest-serving Democrats currently in the House are part of this cluster. This older ...
Or that any Democrats will join them to do the right thing? Of course not. But, as is the case in the Senate, there is a base of support for good policy. The bottom line is that there is zero chance of good budget policy happening while Biden is in the White House. As such, I...
Foreign Policy: Republicans vs. Democrats? Controversy between the Two Parties Looms, but Congress Has a Unique Opportunity to Shape a More Effective Plan FOREIGN policy will likely continue to be a point of contention between the new Republican Congress and the Clinton administration.In the past ...
President Trump says the Education Department should be ‘closed immediately.’ But even if the agency gets shuttered, its programs would likely continue in other departments. Lauren Camera and Aneeta Mathur-Ashton Feb. 13, 2025 What Does the Education Department Do? No Democrats vot...