Nov 06 Democrats flip Virginia's legislature; Kentucky governor's race too close to call By Bill Barrow, Associated Press Democrats took full control of the Virginia legislature for the first time in more than two decades. Continue reading
Nov 03 Watch 3:25 Next phase of impeachment begins as process goes public By PBS NewsHour The next phase of the impeachment inquiry begins this week with televised hearings after the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Thursday along sharply divided party lines to approve the proceedings. NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Jeff Greenfield joins Megan Thompson… Continue watching
Nov 01 Democrats push candidates to fully commit to 2020 nominee By Bill Barrow, Associated Press "We'll need every Democrat working together in order to defeat Donald Trump," DNC Chairman Tom Perez said. Continue reading
Oct 27 California Rep. Katie Hill resigns amid ethics probe By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press Democratic congresswoman Katie Hill of California has resigned amid an ethics probe and revelations of an affair with a campaign staffer. Continue reading
Oct 24 WATCH: Sen. Lindsey Graham condemns Trump impeachment inquiry with resolution By Associated Press The nonbinding resolution gives Senate Republicans a chance to show support for Trump at a moment when Trump is urging his GOP allies to get tougher and fight harder for him as the House impeachment probe gathers momentum. Continue reading
Oct 22 2020 Dems face cash crunch as election timeline tightens By Candice Norwood Third quarter filings from the Federal Election Commission show more than half of the Democratic candidates burned through more money than they brought in. Continue reading
Oct 21 WATCH: Warren rolls out plan for '$800 billion investment' in public schools By Associated Press The Massachusetts senator said she'll "adequately and equitably" fund K-12 education using a "wealth tax" of 2% on households worth $50 million. Continue reading
Oct 21 Castro says his 2020 campaign needs $800,000 in 10 days By Associated Press Castro made the announcement Monday in a fundraising email, saying his campaign is in "dire need" of resources. Continue reading
Oct 10 Powerful Democratic Rep. Nita Lowey of New York to retire By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press The first woman to lead the powerful House Appropriations Committee and a 31-year veteran of Congress announced Thursday that she will retire at the end of next year. Continue reading
Oct 10 House Democrats subpoena 2 Giuliani associates after arrests on campaign finance charges By Associated Press Parnas and Fruman were involved in Giuliani's efforts to urge Ukrainian officials to investigate Trump's political rival Joe Biden and his family. Continue reading