Politics Aug 19 What the Florida and Alaska primary results mean for November By Lisa Desjardins, Ali Schmitz
Politics Jul 27 Republicans decry a new Democratic Socialists of America platform as Dem primaries split the party A new platform from the progressive Democratic Socialists of America is sparking Republican attacks. By Ali Swenson, Associated Press
Politics Jan 19 Watch 5:30 Sen. Wyden offers way forward for progressives in new book 'It Takes Chutzpah' As Trump returns to the White House with Republicans in charge of the House and Senate, Democrats are searching for a way forward. Ron Wyden, the second-most senior Senate Democrat, offers strategies in a new book, “It Takes Chutzpah: How… By Amna Nawaz, Stephanie Kotuby, Matt Loffman
Politics Mar 07 WATCH: Philadelphia council member Nicolas O'Rourke delivers State of the Union progressive response Philadelphia City Council member Nicolas O’Rourke will deliver the progressive response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech Thursday, on behalf of the Working Families Party.
Politics Feb 08 Progressive Democrats break fundraising records in election fight against pro-Israel PACs The so-called "squad" is being singled out this election cycle by pro-Israel PACs. As a result, the incumbents are raising a record number of contributions from Muslim and Arab American groups who are determined to keep their voice on Capitol… By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press
Apr 17 Progressives focus on local-level wins to reshape Democratic Party from the bottom up By Will Weissert, Sara Burnett, Associated Press For many progressives, the past decade has been littered with disappointments. But recent down-ballot victories are providing hope of reshaping the Democratic Party from the bottom up, rather than from Washington. Continue reading
Oct 25 After criticism, congressional progressives retract Ukraine letter calling for diplomacy By Farnoush Amiri, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press A group of progressive Democrats has retracted a letter to the White House urging President Joe Biden to engage in direct diplomatic talks with Russia. Continue reading
Dec 22 Watch 6:28 Rep. Bowman on the progressive response to Manchin's Build Back Better backtrack By Yamiche Alcindor, Ebony Joseph, Matt Loffman In the three days since Sen. Joe Manchin threw up a massive roadblock on the $1.75 trillion Build Back Better agenda, Democrats have begun the scramble to salvage the bill or at least its key priorities. For progressives, the breakdown… Continue watching
Nov 11 Watch 8:11 Sanders on disappointing election results for Democrats in Congress Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., represents progressives in Congress. While Democrat Joe Biden won the presidential election, his party lost seats in the House and failed to achieve a Senate majority. The mixed election results reinforce the ideological divide between the… Continue watching
Aug 20 Watch 5:19 How Sanders worked with Biden on Democratic policy proposals One of the goals of this year’s Democratic National Convention is to unite a divided party. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders was former Vice President Joe Biden’s biggest challenger during the Democratic primaries, and some of his supporters have vowed not… Continue watching