By contrast, more Democratic-leaning independents cite frustrations with Democratic leaders when the party held White House .. Correction version of this post misstated the percentages of Democrats who said that major reasons for identifying as Democrats were loyalty and having..…
The big news last week was the publication by The New York Times of opinion piece authored by senior official in Trump administration. ..…
Fireworks As Democratic Senator Dick Durbin Demands That Brett Kavanaugh Withdraw His Name From Supreme Court Consideration. ..…
The White House invited a number of senators to attend the Monday night announcement. ... Bush’s campaign during the election recount in 2000 and served in the Bush White House. . ..…
With a new president in the White House, the lower ratings for the federal government’s performance are driven largely by Democrats, who are much more negative today than they were two years ago. . ... Two years ago, with Barack Obama in the White House, more..…
Similar scenes were repeated in cities and towns across U.S., making January 21, 2017, the day of protest American 3.3 million people and counting, according to Internet attempt to information on all of the protests.. ..…
Yet, of the 14 House districts in Georgia, white Republicans occupy 10 of these seats (71 percent), and Black Democrats hold the remaining four. ..…
Keith Ellison does not mince words about why Democrats lost White House in 2016... ..…
Democrats and Republicans remain divided in their views of Affordable Care Act and over what Congress should do about it at time when the law has become major issue in the closing stages of the race for White House.. About eight-in-ten Democrats approve of the law while 91% of..…
From 1945 to today – a period in which Republicans and Democrats have each occupied the White House for a total of 36 years – Democratic presidents have appointed three times as many black judges as their Republican counterparts (162 vs. 49). ..…
NATO and US's military buildup near Russian borders is tremendously dangerous and provocative step for NATO and for Obama administration to take, says James Jatras, US Senate Foreign Policy analyst. ..…
Since the 1970s, trust in government has been consistently higher among members of the party that controls the White House than among the opposition party. ... Republicans express much higher levels of trust during Republican than during Democratic presidencies, while Democrats’..…
WASHINGTON -- Political Karl Rove, one of President Bush's most trusted aides, will not be charged in federal probe of potential misconduct in White House, ending three-year investigation.. It comes the mastermind of many of the president's political victories, would have helped fuel..…
But it won't deter the Democrats from demanding that he leave the White House staff. . ..…
For example, Presidents Reagan and Bush named white men to 82 percent of the available judgeships over their 12 years in office... ..…
Had Johnson not put poverty reduction at the heart of the Democrats’ political agenda in 1964, it is hard to imagine that congressional Democrats would have made antipoverty programs a political priority even after Republicans regained control of the White House. ..…
On Thursday, they'll appeal to national lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, to cut homeowners like John and Lucinda Vinje from Bloomington, Minn., break and work with banks to renegotiate their mortgages. ..…
DURING THE 1980s, that this was the realization of goal set by Black of the 1960s early 1970s.. ..…
Kazin devotes only one third of a paragraph to Ralph Nader’s three third-party campaigns for the presidency, and only a lone sentence to how, in 2000, the former consumer advocate carefully and consciously drew votes away from Democrats in key swing states and thereby enabled Bush to win Florida..…
Johnson occupied the White House from late 1963 to 1969. Democrats were pushing economic issues at the time, a strategy that embraced social conservatives who were economic liberals. . ..…
The claim is that if George Washington, James Madison and other drafters of Constitution did not anticipate something, the government must not act on it.. ..…
Congressman Kucinich Sees Ascendant Labor Movement Madison. ..…
The government confidence in 1992 hurt both parties, especially Democrats, and the continuing decline in 1994 led to Republicans gaining their first in House in four decades.. Republicans have been more trusting when there has been Republican in the White House, and..…
Politically, the administration has seen no upside to the Libyan intervention — it was criticized for recklessness by both Democrats and Republicans — and in a very political White House, these domestic considerations often take precedence. . . . ..…