What we earn may influence how we vote. Republicans and Democrats show income differences that widen and shrink depending on the bracket, as revealed by a Pew Research analysis. Experts suggest that these disparities in earnings are deeply connected to t
Republicans who made deal with Democrats are familiar ; The seven GOP senators who agreed this week to deny some Bush nominees a vote fit a particular mold.M.D. Harmon staff columnist
One development that has Democrats concerned and Republicans thrilled is Trump's relative strength with minority voters. In 2020, President Biden got 90% of the Black vote while Trump received only 9%. But in 2024, polls show Harris is not doing as well and Trump has made gains. Harris has...
In fact, 42% of those who have donated to a campaign said their likelihood of donating again would change if the campaign was hacked and 30% report this would even change the likelihood of a candidate receiving their vote. “Campaigns are the heart of our democracy...
vote. Some are more comfortable with Trump, a person they know, the bad and the good, than with Harris, a candidate they feel they still haven’t gotten a chance to fully apprehend. Some have family members, children, spouses, best friends, bosses, and employees who will v...
And with Democrats moving Iowa back on their primary calendar after a counting fiasco marred their own caucuses four years ago, that left the first votes of 2024 solely in the hands of Iowa Republicans — who left the distinct first impression, even amid a turnout lower than in most years...
The Senateacquitted Trump in a 57-43 voteon the charge of inciting insurrection for his role in the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Democrats needed 17 Republicans to join them to convict Trump. Some Republicans who voted for acquittal based their vote largely on procedural grounds, not the merit...
Rep. John James of Michigan made a quip referring to Joe Biden during his remarks at the convention: “If you don’t vote for Donald Trump, you ain’t Black.” The comment from James, who is Black, refers to remarks Biden made in 2020 where he stated in an interview, “If ...
But he has clear political reasons for allowing Democrats to set the terms – and potentially feel the backlash – of the process. Intense intrigue surrounds how McConnell will vote himself after he made it known that he supports the notion of impeachment for the assault Trump incited last ...
"There is no excuse for President Trump's actions," Newhouse said in a speech on the House floor, adding that he would vote for impeachment "with a heavy heart." Democrats applauded after his speech. The majority of the House Republican conference — including Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy ...