Democratic plans to oppose Trump would need outside help - Roll Call Democratic lawmakers raised alarms Tuesday about the speedy way the Trump administration has sought to overhaul the federal government. Roll Call · Feb 4, 2025
Senate Republican's Message to 'Friends' Concerned Over Trump Admin's USAID Cuts: 'Call Somebody Who Cares' "You better get used to this. It's USAID today, it's going to be the Department of Education tomorrow," the Republican senator said Latin Times · Feb 4, 2025
Democratic activists call on party to fight Trump takeover ANALYSIS: Analysis: Democratic activists have been annoyed with lawmakers’ lack of action against Donald Trump, says Eric Garcia. Now, they’re starting to step up The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2025
Democratic Senator Puts Blanket Hold On Trump Nominees At State Department Over USAID Shutdown "Dismantling USAID is illegal and makes us less safe," said Brian Schatz. He added that any such decision has to be done through a law Latin Times · Feb 3, 2025
Senate confirms Burgum for Interior secretary - Roll Call The Senate on Thursday confirmed the nomination of former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to be Interior secretary. Roll Call · Jan 30, 2025
Senator Schatz Urges Democrats To Use More Familiar Language Senator Brian Schatz highlights the need for Democrats to communicate effectively with the public through relatable language. Top News · Dec 29, 2024
Democrats Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Abolish Electoral College: 'The Person Who Gets the Most Votes Should Win' About a month after President-elect Donald Trump emerged victorious in the 2024 presidential election, three Democratic legislators have introduced a constitutional amendment that would abolish the Electoral College if passed. Latin Times · Dec 17, 2024
Senate’s progressive wing proposes bill to end the Electoral College and ‘restore democracy’ Senators propose abolition of ‘flawed and outdated’ system that ‘disenfranchises millions of Americans’ The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024
Senate Democrats Propose Abolishing Electoral College Senate Democrats propose amendment to replace Electoral College with popular vote system, sparking debate and criticism from GOP lawmakers. Top News · Dec 17, 2024
‘A real horror show’: Democrats on the Hill react to Trump’s proposed tariffs President-elect may face a ‘hugely negative reaction’ from the tariffs from US citizens once the effects were felt at home and be ‘held accountable,’ Democratic senators said The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2024
Spending panel shake-up likely in Senate post-elections - Roll Call Senate appropriators are facing what could be a major shake-up in subcommittee leadership after the upcoming elections. Roll Call · Oct 24, 2024
Hurricane Milton Conspiracy Theory Claiming Democrats 'Manipulated' Incoming Storm Floods Social Media Last week, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was mocked after suggesting Democrats have the ability to control the weather Latin Times · Oct 7, 2024
Marjorie Taylor Greene Mocked After Suggesting that Democrats 'Control the Weather' Although the congresswoman didn't call Dems out by name, she previously posted a map of states impacted by Helene overlaid with their political leanings Latin Times · Oct 4, 2024
Sen. Schatz Optimistic About Democratic Momentum After DNC Sen. Schatz optimistic post-DNC, highlights momentum and upcoming debate importance. Uncertainty surrounds the unique match-up. Top News · Aug 23, 2024
The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2024 Harris steps into the limelight. And the coconut trees and memes have followed If you’re trying to get up to speed on Vice President Kamala Harris’ swift emergence as Democrats’ possible nominee this fall, you really need to know your memes
Roll Call · Jul 17, 2024 Vance has diverse record on tax, spending - Roll Call First elected in 2022, JD Vance has struck interesting positions on budget and tax policy that go beyond his opposition to Ukraine aid.
Top News · Jul 8, 2024 Democrats Face Questions Over Biden's 2024 Campaign Future Democratic lawmakers discuss President Biden's 2024 campaign and strategize for victory amidst internal party deliberations.
Roll Call · Jun 27, 2024 Supreme Court blocks EPA's cross-state air pollution plan - Roll Call The Supreme Court halted the EPA’s cross-state air pollution plan in a decision Thursday that sided with industry groups and GOP-led states.
Roll Call · May 29, 2024 As summer interns descend on the Hill, this resource office is ready - Roll Call Advocates say the House Intern Resource Office is a step in the right direction — and want to see a similar effort on the Senate side.
Roll Call · Apr 16, 2024 Senate readies for Mayorkas impeachment showdown - Roll Call The Senate received the articles of impeachment for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday.
Roll Call · Feb 26, 2024 Critical spending decisions await Tuesday White House meeting - Roll Call Senators returned to Washington on Monday with scant sign of the elusive spending breakthrough needed to avoid a partial government shutdown.
Reason · Feb 14, 2024 Shoshana Weissmann: Online Age Verification Rules Are Unconstitutional and Ineffective "None of these laws prevent kids from viewing anything. They just prevent kids from posting," argues Shoshana Weissmann.
Latin Times · Feb 6, 2024 Border Security Bill at Risk in the Senate as Republicans Continue Withdrawing Support The initiative faces an even steeper hill in the House, where most high-ranking Republicans blasted it
Roll Call · Jan 24, 2024 Schatz says two-state solution amendment has 48 co-sponsors - Roll Call Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, says Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's comments helped round up co-sponsors to a bill on Palestinian statehood.
The Guardian - US · Jan 16, 2024 Democrats seize on Iowa results to campaign on threats posed by Trump Kamala Harris reminds voters of Trump’s role in overturning Roe v Wade as unstated core of campaign is Biden can beat him again