Democrats

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11:22pm Feb 20, 2020

Politics & Government Politics & Government

Tracking The Money Race Behind The Presidential Campaign

See which 2020 presidential candidate has raised the most money, who has spent the most, where a candidate's funding comes from — and how the Democrats stack up against President Trump.
Elise Amendola / AP

2:29pm Feb 08, 2020

Politics & Government Politics & Government

5 Takeaways From The Last Democratic Debate Before The New Hampshire Primary

by Domenico Montanaro

The pressure was on for the Democratic candidates. Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar stood out, but is it too little too late? Others tried to draw clear distinctions.
Andrew Harnik / AP

8:10am Feb 07, 2020

Politics & Government Politics & Government

Iowa Keeps Getting Messier: 5 Takeaways From The Caucuses' Near-Tie

by Domenico Montanaro

Iowa's results still aren't quite settled, but it's clear former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders finished in what was essentially a tie. What does it all mean?
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10:18am Jan 22, 2020

National National

Gallup Poll: Dissatisfaction With U.S. Abortion Laws On The Rise

by Sarah McCammon

A new poll from Gallup finds increased dissatisfaction with the nation's abortion laws, mostly among Democrats, who want fewer restrictions.
Manuel Balce Ceneta / AP

8:55am Dec 19, 2019

Politics & Government Politics & Government

Tracing The Roots Of A Partisan Impeachment

by Domenico Montanaro

The inception of partisanship goes back decades — and, guess what, Republicans and Democrats can't agree on who started it.
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2:50pm Dec 07, 2019

Politics & Government Politics & Government

Democrats Are Going To Impeach Trump — Here's How They Might Do It

by Domenico Montanaro

Democrats are going forward with impeachment against President Trump. During a hearing this week, they tipped their hand about the three articles they might bring forward.
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9:05am Nov 21, 2019

Politics & Government Politics & Government

5 Takeaways From The 5th Democratic Debate

by Domenico Montanaro

After a slow start to the fifth Democratic presidential debate, the surging Pete Buttigieg parried attacks on race and his level of experience.
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4:18pm Nov 13, 2019

National National Politics & Government Health & Safety

House Oversight Committee Democrats To Examine Regulation Of Abortion Providers

by Sarah McCammon

The hearing on Thursday will use Missouri — where the last remaining clinic that provides abortion could close over a dispute with health regulators — as a case study.
NPR

3:59pm Nov 07, 2019

National National Politics & Government

Pete Buttigieg Says Donald Trump Is 'Least Qualified Of All' Candidates In 2020 Race

by Brakkton Booker

The mayor of South Bend, Ind., sat down for NPR's Off Script interview series with presidential candidates. Buttigieg says "being newer on the scene" is a boost to his candidacy.
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5:56pm Oct 10, 2019

Politics & Government Politics & Government

Poll: Independents Move In Favor Of Impeachment Inquiry; GOP Stays Firmly Against

by Domenico Montanaro

A slim majority of Americans approve of House Democrats' impeachment inquiry, but even more think President Trump's future should be decided at the ballot box, an NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds.

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12:49pm Oct 04, 2019

Politics & Government Politics & Government

Progressives Sanders And Warren Lead Democrats In Fundraising, Biden Lags

by Domenico Montanaro

Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren are showing they will have the money to be around for some time. Former Vice President Biden lagged behind with $15.2 million.
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8:18am Oct 04, 2019

Politics & Government Politics & Government

Republicans Call For A Kavanaugh-Like Strategy In Whistleblower Fight

Republicans who support President Trump say the next three weeks are crucial to determine whether he can keep Republicans united behind him or if emerging cracks break open even wider.