Trump thinks the nomination is his and won't be changing plans:.
Top election reform expert Alex Tausanovitch of the Center for American Progress explained what the biggest threats to American democracy…
Republicans are currently courting Joe Manchin (D-W. Va.) after he rang the death knell for President Joe Biden's Build Back…
JD Vance has quite a backstory. Raised in extreme poverty in Middletown, Ohio, he eventually earned a law degree from…
With Democrats now in control of congress, the senate and the White House, there are again calls for Washington DC…
Despite the fact that Democrats are in control of the senate, Joe Manchin has consistently pushed for bills to go…
Last summer a group of Black Lives Matters protesters marched through a tony St. Louis neighborhood. The demonstrators were headed…
In the 6 years he was in charge of the senate, Mitch McConnell wielded his power with an iron fist.…
Senate Republicans expressed their opposition to President Joe Biden's $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan in an internal memo, referring to it…
On Monday, the United States suffered yet another mass shooting. The gunman in the Boulder, Colorado incident was armed with…
Joe Biden made a number of promises while campaigning for President. He told Americans that he would oversee 100 vaccinations…
Donald Trump did plenty to incite an insurrection on the US Capitol on January 6th. But that doesn't mean that…
The filibuster is a historical accident. Many experts believe that it is ruining Congress and hurting democracy. It allows a…
Donald Trump may now be out of office, but Ron Johnson is making sure the stain of Trumpism remains in…
The Senate is about to use a trick called “reconciliation” to pass Joe Biden’s Covid relief bill. Many Democrats want…
While most of the Mid-West swung back to Joe Biden this election season, the state of Ohio stayed red. That…
In 2014, the Republican party took control of the senate. They have used that majority to wield incredible power over…
Mitch McConnell is pulling incumbent Republican Senators off of the campaign trail so that they can confirm Trump's SCOTUS nominee.
Joe Biden knows a little something about being in the United States senate. He began his career there at the…
Jamie Harrison, a South Carolina Democrat who is challenging incumbent Republican Senator Lindsey Graham for his Senate seat, has outraised…
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Democrat from Minnesota, announced on Monday that her husband, law professor John Bessler, has contracted coronavirus. Bessler,…
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) faces a volley of criticism after telling reporters that he won't allow senators to…
Even if Democrats win the presidency this year, it would be hard for any Democratic president to get a lot…
Two U.S. senators, defying opposition from top Republicans, vowed on Wednesday to push for action on a bipartisan measure that…
As the world of politics waits for word on whether Dr. Christine Ford will testify against Brett Kavanaugh on Monday,…
The U.S. Senate adjourned on Thursday until 12:01 a.m. EST (0500 GMT) without approving a budget deal. The current temporary…
"We are concerned that the president of the United States is so unstable, is so volatile, has a decision-making process…
U.S. President Donald Trump is due to travel to Alabama on Friday to whip up votes in a Senate race…
The move by the Senate comes as the White House has repeatedly suggested they would "look at" lifting sanctions on…
In record time, most voters are seeing that Trump is just a con artist who cares nothing about making life…
The 56 Republican senators who voted against gun violence legislation on Monday have received a combined total of $36 million…
Sen. Elizabeth Warren shamed Republicans on the Senate floor for perpetuating the already problematic rigged legal system that protects corporate…
The vote in the Republican-controlled Senate on Monday was an overwhelming bipartisan statement that the President's 2009 executive order banning…
The 61 House Democrats led by Congressional Progressive Caucus co-chairs Keith Ellison and Raul Grijalva are demanding a new funding…
It is true that all Republicans are blatant hypocrites, but now that go-it-alone awesome Texas experienced a little anthropogenic climate…
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is keeping her eye on the big banks and she knows what they and their Republican…
2016 may be the Year the mainstream media is surprised to discover there are actual Christians out there - and…
There is no person in America as self-aggrandizing as Senator Lindsey Graham whose self-imposed image as a brilliant foreign policy…
What is duplicitous and very telling about how Republicans operate, and where their only loyalties and priorities lie, is that…
The current President, Barack Obama, will go down in history for providing tens-of-millions of Americans with access to affordable health…
Republicans only know one approach to economic policy; the abject failure and scam known as trickle down with a healthy…
Scott Walker's budget epitomizes the Koch-Republican "vision for America" and not at all unique among states ruled by Koch-governors with…
The President launched an initiative last week to train 500,000 Americans for high-paying jobs in high-technology services.
The latest outrage, the open letter signed by 47 Republican senators, is the greatest sign to date that the spoiled…
47 GOP Senators signed a letter to Iran, warning them that Republicans were prepared to undermine any nuclear agreement reached…
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FLA) is the "least likely to show up for work." Ted Cruz (R-TX) also tops the list…
Republicans have shifted their focus slightly away from just killing Americans' jobs to killing disabled Americans; nearly nine million disabled…
Rand Paul says he wants Congress to read bills before they vote, relying on them to tell us truthfully if…
During a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing Thursday, committee chairman Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) flipped out on anti-war protesters from…
Shameless self-promoter Donald Trump is once again trying to draw attention to himself, claiming he would have beaten Obama in…
Instead of introducing legislation to create jobs, or help Americans struggling in an economy created for the benefit of the…
On a 237-190 vote, the Republican controlled U.S. House has voted to undo president Obama's executive order on immigration.
American Catholic bishops are taking advantage of the power bestowed on them by the conservative Catholics on the Supreme Court…
On the evening before officially taking control of Congress, Republicans launched a Koch-Wall Street attack on Social Security as a…
The recent appropriations bill known as the CRomnibus could have been a lot worse for women's reproductive rights and it…
There has been an ongoing Republican crusade to eradicate any legislative accomplish this President supported since the Koch brothers took…
Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) issued the following statement condemning the gutting of campaign finance reform and putting taxpayers on the…
Former Republican Congressman Allen West, the new CEO of the National Center of Policy Analysis, a conservative think-tank, was caught…
Now, the Republicans' first order of business with Mitch McConnell sharing Senate Majority Leader duties with Ted Cruz is precisely…
To accomplish their goal of controlling the government, the Koch brothers have had to climb in bed with fundamentalist Christians…
Lazy members of the Senate are facing the possibility of having to work on Christmas like millions of their Americans.…
President Clinton took up for President Obama, saying he is on "pretty firm legal ground" to take executive action on…
Krystal Ball helpfully refuted such falsehoods, such as the pipeline will lead to lower gas prices or energy independence, the…
Even if some Americans do grasp the concept of Republicans as the ultimate takers, they likely fail to comprehend that…
The sad fact is that the stupidity that drove the results of the midterms is not reserved to the Republican…
Apparently, openly criticizing and taking shots at a sitting president is now completely OK in the hyper-patriotic country music scene.…
Republican strategist Frank Luntz said that after winning the Senate majority, Republicans should work with Democrats and President Obama to…
Barack Obama is still the President, and his administration's record achievements over the past five-and-a-half years were squandered by Democratic…
With an eye on a two year gravy train, Palin put the GOP on notice; she'll be trolling them for…
During Monday night's episode of The Rachel Maddow Show, host Rachel Maddow discussed popular ballot measures in a number of…
Even shaky reason dictates that a robust women's electoral movement would cleanse Republican patriarchs from Congress, governorships, and state legislatures,…
According to Georgia Republican Senate candidate David Perdue, his only reason for serving is to prosecute Democrats and President Obama…
Senate Democrats have outraised Republicans again, with the DSCC taking in $6.5 million to the NRSC's $6 million in the…
In fact, there is very little that Ted Cruz even likes about this country, including the United States Constitution, that…
It was a busy weekend for Tennessee State Senator Jim Summerville. The outgoing lawmaker, who lost in the Republican primary…
McConnell is anxious to lead the Senate and join House Republicans in enacting Brownback's Koch brother model at the national…
New Jersey Republican Jeff Bell, who is running against incumbent Democrat Cory Booker in New Jersey's US Senate race, told…
Don't look now, but even the mainstream corporate controlled media are catching on that Democrats are running more effective Senate…
The national Republican Party is pulling out of the Michigan Senate race, and trying to spin their retreat as a…
During Monday's episode of Morning Joe, host Joe Scarborough got into a shoutfest with former White House adviser David Axelrod…
Democrats have a living, breathing example of privatizing Medicare, and frankly everything in the Path to Prosperity budget, that has…
For a senatorial candidate from Iowa, the way to show support for a religious principle is voting for a constitutional…
The chest-thumping and boasting that we heard from the GOP earlier in the year about the likelihood of the party…
Over the past six years, at least, there has been a steady assault on democracy from state level Republicans with…
The truth is that since teabaggers became de facto leaders of the Republican Party, they have contemplated various schemes to…
A poll released by the Detroit News on Tuesday gave Republicans some bad news regarding their efforts to overtake the…
One of the primary reasons the GOP is so successful selling a bill-of-goods to voters is that Democrats, while campaigning…
Two separate polls that were released on Sunday show that Sen. Mark Udall (D-CO) is ahead of his Republican opponent,…
With the 2014 midterm elections fast approaching and Republicans hoping to take over the Senate this November, Fox News has…
In an article for the Wall Street Journal, Republican strategist and campaign funder Karl Rove wrote that the Republicans are…
McConnell asserted that belief in, and support for, the government is "an act of true radicalism," something that makes the…
If any American thinks the Republicans will not follow through on their shutdown threat, they are deluded because McConnell's own…
Two days after losing in Mississippi's US Senate Republican primary runoff election, State Senator Chris McDaniel is still refusing to…
On Friday, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) appeared on five different cable news shows to discuss the recent flare up of…
President Obama said, "Democrats do have one congenital disease, and that is that we don't vote during midterms..."
The Washington Post reported on Sunday evening that State Senator Phillip Puckett, a Democrat, will resign from office Monday. Puckett…
On Monday, Fox News columnist J.D. Gordon wrote an article that cranked the hyperbole up to 11, as the former…
During a speech at the Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans on Saturday, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) stated his belief…
Ted Cruz was introducing his father at the Watchmen on the Wall, sponsored by the extremist Family Research Council and…
The latest Republican to introduce legislation attacking women's right to choose is Senator Lindsey Graham who attempted to bypass a…
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