Washington braces for a government shutdown — as DOGE cuts continue
Government shutdown deadlines — and even full-on shutdowns — aren’t new for Washington, but this time, with federal funding ...
Democrats’ first big chance to check Trump may make them look even weaker
Washington Democrats finally have a first point of leverage against President Donald Trump — but it comes with a dilemma that could leave them looking even more hapless than they have so far in his ...
Democrats might be having some second thoughts about WA’s new governor
In Bob Ferguson’s start as Washington's governor, his centrist streak on tax and budget issues has thrilled independents, ...
Democrats’ impossible choice on the shutdown
Democrats are facing just such an impossible choice right now, ahead of a potential government shutdown this weekend. And ...
Senate Democrats say they will reject GOP's funding bill as shutdown draws near
After meeting with his conference, the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "Republicans do not have the votes" to ...
Democrats see silver lining in wave of Senate retirements
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen was the latest to reveal she would not seek reelection on the heels of similar announcements from Sens. Gary Peters and Tina Smith.
‘They’re Totally Screwed’: White House Taunts Democrats on Shutdown
The confidence is especially noteworthy given that Schumer has yet to detail his plans. Many lawmakers in both parties are ...
‘These aren’t normal times’: Frustrated Democrats demand their leaders do more to meet the moment
On a Friday afternoon in downtown Philadelphia, dozens gather on the corner of South 2nd and Chestnut streets. A mix of ...
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Hey, Democrats: To Defeat Trump's Autocracy -- Get Out of Washington
Last week, the Democratic Party's top congressional leaders finally took a bold stand against President Donald Trump's ...
Democrats’ Path to Reclaiming the Senate Just Got Harder
New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a three-term Democratic senator, said she wouldn’t run for re-election in 2026.
Laura Washington: Finding a way home is the Democrats’ dilemma
It is time for Democrats to stop the gnashing of teeth over Donald Trump. Get with a program that is in sync with real voters ...
House Democrats insist on ‘unity’ but Senate spending bill fight threatens division
House Democrats say they are "united" against Republican policies, but Senate Democrats' vote on the CR threatens to sow division.