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Christopher S. Murphy put it, "this union is in crisis right now."
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Christopher S. Murphy put it, "this union is in crisis right now."
↵↵Republicans, meanwhile, appeared effusive, breaking out into multiple "U-S-A" chants and rising into standing ovations every few phrases. Rep.
s surprise when she told the Georgia Democrat she faced two primary opponents.↵↵"He said, 'Why are they primarying you?' I said, 'Well, they're primarying me from the left,"' DeLauro said.
"We have a record we just set, as you know, the S&P 500 just set a new record, 7,000. Nobody thought that was possible [in] this quick [of] a time."
Christopher S.
And GOP nominee Mark S. Kirk prevailed in the president's home state of Illinois, which had backed Obama by 25 points. And that doesn't count Republican Scott P.
↵↵As Democrats look beyond 2024's lacerating losses, some candidates are challenging the idea that religion has no place in an increasingly secular party.
↵↵For all of Trump 2.0's frenetic actions, his first year was also memorable for things that did not materialize.
Ayanna S. Pressley will not challenge Sen. Edward J. Markey in the Democratic primary next year and will seek reelection instead.
Christopher S.
Ayanna S. Pressley, D-Mass., also assigned blame to the GOP. "WIC is a lifeline that helps new parents keep their babies fed.
“This is a very different moment than March,” Connecticut Democrat Christopher S. Murphy told reporters. “I acknowledge that the call in March was tough for a lot of my colleagues.
Christopher S. Murphy told reporters. "I want us to show a backbone right now." That’s a strategy the activist wing of the party is applauding. "I am cheering on [Senate Minority Leader Charles E.]
D.C.’s delegate: Our colleague Justin Papp reports on the emerging Democratic primary for the District of Columbia’s nonvoting delegate in Congress as the longtime incumbent, Eleanor Holmes Norton
Frederica S. Wilson and Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Florida. She’s co-hosting a fundraiser for Wasserman Schultz in October, in fact.
District delegate: Democratic strategist Donna Brazile, who was chief of staff to D.C.’s nonvoting delegate, Eleanor Holmes Norton, in the 1990s, writes in The Washington Post that the longtime lawmaker
Ted Cruz, Christopher S. Murphy and Angus King, reported earning no royalties in 2024. Party registration: Democrats face a voter registration crisis, The New York Times reports.
"The policy overreach is more extreme than it’s been," said Paul Strauss, one of D.C.’s two elected shadow senators.
Brian Schatz of Hawaii, Cory Booker of New Jersey and Christopher S. Murphy of Connecticut.