Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) is suggested that Donald Trump should be denied national security briefings after he attempted to incite violence against Hillary Clinton.
Democrats Demand That Paul Ryan Shut Down Planned Parenthood Investigation
After the deaths at the Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood clinic, Democrats in Congress are demanding that Speaker of the House Paul Ryan shut down the House investigation into the healthcare provider.
Top Senate Democrats Tell John Boehner To Shut Down Bogus Benghazi Investigation
Top Senate Democrats are calling on John Boehner to immediately stop wasting taxpayer money by disbanding his Select Committee investigating Benghazi.
Koch-Republicans In Senate Vote To Nullify the Clean Water Act
Republicans, and their wealthy owners in the oil, coal, and chemical industry, particularly do not believe that any American warrants clean, non-toxic drinking water, and on Thursday Republicans in the Senate took an important step to make sure at least a third of the American population will lose access to what decent human beings believe is one of the most basic human rights; clean water.
Carly Fiorina’s Stunt To Taunt Hillary Clinton Outside South Carolina Hotel Backfires
After Fiorina testily fielded eleven minutes of questions, a campaign aide abruptly ended the press conference on her behalf.
Senate Democrats Tell Government Contractors They Must Pay Their Employees A Living Wage
Democratic Senators sent a letter to the Rules Committee requesting that contractors who do business with the Senate pay a living wage.
Mitch McConnell Urges Governors To Disobey Federal Law For the Kochs
Speaker John A. Boehner boasted that Republicans primary duty was not to make laws, but eliminate them for their wealthy donors' benefit. Now, the sitting Senate Majority Leader has went a step farther and issued a call to governors to become 'law breakers' to benefit the fossil fuel industry that bought control of Congress for Republicans.
All Eyes On Kamala Harris As California Democrat Gavin Newsom Declines 2016 Senate Bid
Gavin Newsom has decided not to run for Senate in 2016 making attorney general Kamala Harris the presumptive front-runner if she runs.
Democratic Senator Barbara Boxer Announces That She Will Retire From Senate In 2016
Democratic Senator Barbara Boxer has announced on her website that she will be retiring from the Senate at the end of her current term. Boxer will not be running for reelection in 2016, and her departure will create a rare open Senate seat in deeply blue California.
Unacceptable: Some Veterans Are Waiting Up to 506 Days for Benefits
With some veterans waiting years to access the benefits they need and deserve, Senator Boxer led a bipartisan group uring the Dept of Defense to work more effectively with the VA.
Boxer Takes Aim at GOP Election Games: Introduces a Bill to Prevent a Waiting Time of More Than One Hour
Sen. Boxer (D-CA) introduced a bill called the LINE Act, which is election reform legislation to address national standards for waiting times at the polls.
5 Weeks Out Polls Reveal a Surge of Support for Democrats
New polls released in Kentucky, Nevada, and California show that Democrats are making a big comeback in each state, and the tide may be turning against the GOP. In Kentucky Rand Paul has blown a 15 point lead in less than a month. In Nevada, Harry Reid is up by 5 points on Sharron Angle, and in California the Democrats in both the gubernatorial and the Senate races now lead.