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Sen. Wyden offers way forward for progressives in new book ‘It Takes Chutzpah’

By Amna Nawaz, Stephanie Kotuby, Matt Loffman

Politics Mar 07

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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

FILE PHOTO: Rep. Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) addresses attendees as she takes part in a protest calling for a ceasefire in Gaza outside the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, U.S., October 18, 2023. Photo by Leah Millis/Reuters
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

World Apr 17

Progressive mayoral candidate Brandon Johnson and Bernie Sanders raise their hands to a crowd of supporters at Johnsons rally at the UIC Forum March 30, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Johnson is set for a runoff against Paul Vallas on April 4th 2023 for the next Mayor of Chicago. Photo by Jim Vondruska/Getty Images
Progressives focus on local-level wins to reshape Democratic Party from the bottom up

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.

By Will Weissert, Sara Burnett, Associated Press

Politics Oct 25

U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) participates in a television interview at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., November 4, 2021. Photo by Elizabeth Frantz/REUTERS
After criticism, congressional progressives retract Ukraine letter calling for diplomacy

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.

By Farnoush Amiri, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press

Dec 22

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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…

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Nov 11

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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…

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Aug 20

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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…

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Jul 12

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Mark Shields and Ramesh Ponnuru on Democratic divisions, citizenship data

Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and The National Review’s Ramesh Ponnuru join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest in politics, including brewing tensions between progressive and moderate House Democrats, President Trump’s executive action on acquiring citizenship data, the role of money…

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Jul 03

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Democrats are fighting for the presidency in 2020. But can they win the Senate?

The 2020 Democratic presidential race seems to reflect an increasingly liberal party. But with the current Republican Senate majority, it would be nearly impossible for a Democratic president to enact such progressive legislation. Can Democrats actually gain Senate seats in…

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