Democrats

Rand Paul criticizes fellow Republicans as he launches White House bid

U.S. Senator Rand Paul accused his fellow Republicans on Tuesday of contributing to Washington's dys...

Apr 08, 2015 05:32 AM EDT

Republicans push demand for a vote on Iran nuclear deal

Senate Republicans on Sunday pressed their demand that the U.S. Congress be allowed to vote on a nuc...

Apr 06, 2015 10:07 AM EDT

Menendez's fate could sharpen Republicans' edge in Senate

Democratic U.S. Senator Robert Menendez's indictment on corruption charges on Wednesday raised the p...

Apr 02, 2015 08:25 AM EDT

Upset by Warren, U.S. banks debate halting some campaign donations

Big Wall Street banks are so upset with Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren's call for them to be br...

Mar 27, 2015 05:44 AM EDT

Democratic support for Hillary Clinton softens: Reuters/Ipsos poll

Democratic support for Hillary Clinton's expected presidential campaign is softening amid controvers...

Mar 19, 2015 07:29 AM EDT

Two Senate Democrats push insider trading bill after court ruling

A U.S. court decision limiting the ability of authorities to pursue insider trading charges is promp...

Mar 12, 2015 05:34 AM EDT

Boehner defends Netanyahu's upcoming speech to Congress

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner on Thursday challenged an assertion by the Obama ...

Feb 27, 2015 06:48 AM EST

Republicans to keep up immigration fight after court ruling

Conservatives in the U.S. Congress, emboldened by a federal judge's action, say they will renew thei...

Feb 20, 2015 07:59 AM EST

Boehner ready to let funding lapse for Homeland Security agency

John Boehner, the Republican House of Representatives speaker, said he is willing to let funding for...

Feb 16, 2015 09:55 AM EST

Obama asks Congress to authorize U.S. war on Islamic State

U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday sent Congress his long-awaited formal request to authorize ...

Feb 11, 2015 06:31 PM EST

Obama seeks some limits on ground troops for Islamic State fight

U.S. President Barack Obama will propose to Congress on Wednesday a new three-year authorization for...

Feb 10, 2015 11:32 PM EST

Supreme Court to decide if states can ban gay marriage

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to decide whether states can ban gay marriage, delving into ...

Jan 16, 2015 07:26 PM EST

Obama announces U.S. to restore diplomatic ties with Cuba

President Barack Obama announced the United States would restore diplomatic relations it severed wit...

Dec 17, 2014 05:24 PM EST

Obama tells Latinos immigration policy shift won't hurt them later

President Barack Obama sought to reassure Latinos on Tuesday that signing up for deportation relief ...

Dec 09, 2014 07:38 PM EST

Sexual threats, other CIA methods detailed in Senate report

Graphic details about sexual threats and other harsh interrogation techniques the CIA meted out to c...

Dec 08, 2014 06:17 PM EST

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