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Trump, Democrats and Executive Orders

Democrats take stock as Trump turns talk into executive action

As Trump's executive action starts to take effect, a severely undermined and rudderless Democratic Party is contending with when and how to counter the president.

Daily Journal · 1d

Democrats bash Trump's Executive Orders targeting federal workforce

A group of Virginia Democrats are lashing out at President Donald Trump for his Executive Orders targeting federal workers.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Democrats Slam Donald Trump For His Executive Orders

Sen. Chuck Schumer slammed President Donald Trump for his executive orders that did nothing "for the working and middle class." Schumer said that "it's a golden age for special interests."

Act, Democrats and Laken Riley

Newsweek · 22h

Full List of Democrats Who Voted To Pass Laken Riley Act

Forty-six Democrats crossed party lines in voting to pass a bill requiring undocumented immigrants arrested for violent crimes to be held in jail pending trial.

RealClearPolitics · 1d

Dems Will Regret Voting for Anti-Immigrant Laken Riley Act

Democrats will have a hard time making the case against Trump's new immigration moves when some were willing to surrender so quickly on the Laken Riley Act.

The New Republic on MSN · 1d

The 46 Democrats Who Voted for Republicans’ Racist Immigration Bill

On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed the Senate’s version of the Laken Riley Act, which allows for the deportation and detention of any undocumented immigrant merely suspected of a nonviolent crime,

Texas House, Democrats

Houston Chronicle · 10h

Texas House Democrats lose top committee posts but keep some power in a move that rankles far right

Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers they can have as vice chairs.

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 9h

Here's why the Texas House cut tradition of giving committee chairmanships to minority party

The proposed House rules would, however, require committee vice chairmanships to be given to minority party members, who are outnumbered 88-62.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 10h

Texas Democrats lose leadership roles in state House despite support for Speaker Dustin Burrows

Conservative activists in the GOP caucus called any power sharing with the minority party a betrayal of Republican voters.

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Former Obama staffers urge Democrats to stop speaking like a 'press release,' learn 'normal people language'

The co-hosts of "Pod Save America" told MSNBC on Wednesday that Democrats needed to stop speaking like a press release and ...

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Democrats grapple with their own message in Trump 2.0

President Donald Trump is already testing the limits of Hill Democrats who have vowed to be less antagonistic the second time ...

Democrats ‘at a loss’ to understand how Lombardo sent them a budget with a $335M deficit

Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro said the governor’s proposed budget has “major structural issues” that make it ...

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Democrats look to define dynamics of race for party chair

Leading candidates for the Democratic National Committee chair election said front-runner Ken Martin's claim that he has the ...

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Democrats struggle to pick their message against Trump’s shock-and-awe campaign

President Donald Trump has publicly promised a shock-and-awe campaign to deliver major policy victories, and less than 36 ...

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Florida's 6th Democrats have classic primary election choices: Progressive vs. moderate

Democrats, torn nationally between progressive and moderate wings of the party, will have a similar choice in the Jan. 28 ...

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GOP leaders mull a big debt-and-funding deal with Democrats

The option would include an agreement that ties together government funding, border money, disaster aid and a debt-limit hike ...

Facing 4 More Years of Trump, Democrats Can’t Agree on a Plan

Conversations with two dozen Democratic sources reveal a party still debating why they lost and what they'll do next.

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Democrats move to protect Medicaid, wary of Trump’s looming changes

Protect Our Care, a liberal advocacy group, is launching a $10 million “Hands Off Medicaid” campaign that targets 17 GOP ...

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GOP-led states are emboldened to keep rolling back trans rights. Democrats struggle with a response

Every major U.S. medical group, including the American Medical Association, has opposed the bans and said gender-affirming ...

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