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Tennessee Democrat Steve Cohen to retire in aftermath of redistricting

Friday, May 15 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Steve Cohen, a longtime Tennessee Democrat, announced Friday he will not seek reelection and instead retire at the end of his term, after his Memphis district was carved up in the state assembly's redistricting effort."This is by far the most difficult... Read More.

New date set for Bondi deposition in House Oversight’s Epstein probe after Democrat threatens contempt

Wednesday, April 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- After a top Democrat introduced a resolution to hold former Attorney General Pam Bondi in civil contempt, a GOP spokesperson for the House Oversight Committee said Bondi will appear on May 29 for a deposition as part of the panel's Jeffrey Epstein... Read More.

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Olivia Troye, former aide to Mike Pence, to run for Congress in Virginia as a Democrat

Tuesday, April 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Olivia Troye, a former aide to Vice President Mike Pence who was among the highest-profile Trump administration officials to become a vocal critic of the president during his first term, is launching a bid for Congress as a Democrat in Virginia.Troye served... Read More.

Democrat Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick found guilty of 25 ethics violations

Friday, March 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A special panel of the bipartisan House Ethics Committee determined on Friday that Florida Democrat Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick was guilty of 25 ethics violations, including commingling of campaign and personal funds.The determination came after the panel held a rare public hearing on... Read More.

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Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson Addresses Budget Dispute Ahead of Democrat Runoff

Tuesday, March 17 by Haleigh Reichen

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson is seeking another four-year term and is facing a run-off on March 31 against attorney Effrem Neely for the Democrat Party nomination. On Tuesday, Robinson was a guest on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show where host Greg Horne asked about... Read More.

Judge partially backs Democrat Kennedy Center trustee in lawsuit over renaming

Saturday, March 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge in Washington, D.C., ruled Saturday mostly in favor of Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, in her effort to obtain more details about the planned closure and renovation of the Kennedy Center, which is set for a board vote at the... Read More.

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Exclusive: No. 2 House Democrat to skip Trump’s State of the Union address

Tuesday, February 24 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- House Minority Whip Katherine Clark told ABC News she will not attend President Donald Trump's State of the Union address on Tuesday night, making her the highest-ranking House Democrat to skip the event."And let me tell you why," Clark told ABC's Linsey... Read More.

Moderate Republicans buck leadership and back Democrat effort to extend ACA health care subsidies

Wednesday, December 17 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A group of moderate House Republicans broke ranks with GOP leadership on Wednesday to force a vote on a clean, three-year extension of the Affordable Care Act insurance subsidies set to expire at the end of the year.Four Republicans signed onto House... Read More.

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Munition used in Sept. 2 boat strike was intended to kill people, top Democrat says

Friday, December 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Sen. Mark Warner, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, told reporters on Friday that the type of munitions used by the military in a Sept. 2 boat strike -- including on survivors in a second strike -- were... Read More.

Eileen Higgins, after win in runoff race, set to be Miami’s 1st female mayor, 1st Democrat in almost 3 decades

Wednesday, December 10 by ABC News

(MIAMI) -- Eileen Higgins, the Democratic former Miami-Dade county commissioner set to become Miami's next mayor after prevailing in Tuesday night's runoff election, achieved political milestones for the city with her victory.Higgins will become the city's first woman to serve as mayor. She... Read More.

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Democrat candidate for Governor calls for teacher raises

Wednesday, July 20 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Gubernatorial hopeful Chris Jones on Tuesday called for increasing Arkansas teacher salaries, following a push by fellow Democrats to put teacher pay raises on the agenda for a legislative session next month. Jones endorsed a proposal that Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson... Read More.

Democrat to run for 1st District Congress

Wednesday, January 5 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A Democratic state legislator is running for a Republican-held U.S. House seat in east Arkansas, a spokesman for the state party said Tuesday. State Rep. Monte Hodges planned Wednesday to formally launch his bid for the 1st Congressional District with... Read More.

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Tennessee Democrat Steve Cohen to retire in aftermath of redistricting

New date set for Bondi deposition in House Oversight’s Epstein probe after Democrat threatens contempt

Olivia Troye, former aide to Mike Pence, to run for Congress in Virginia as a Democrat

Democrat Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick found guilty of 25 ethics violations

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson Addresses Budget Dispute Ahead of Democrat Runoff

Judge partially backs Democrat Kennedy Center trustee in lawsuit over renaming

Exclusive: No. 2 House Democrat to skip Trump’s State of the Union address

Moderate Republicans buck leadership and back Democrat effort to extend ACA health care subsidies

Munition used in Sept. 2 boat strike was intended to kill people, top Democrat says

Eileen Higgins, after win in runoff race, set to be Miami’s 1st female mayor, 1st Democrat in almost 3 decades

Democrat candidate for Governor calls for teacher raises

Democrat to run for 1st District Congress

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