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Why isn’t there an opposition leader to unite Democrats in the US?

In just two months back in the Oval Office, President Donald Trump has tested the limits of the US Constitution, from overhauling immigration to drastically reducing the federal workforce and dismantling government agencies.

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Former Speaker says Trump has ‘broken the Democratic party’

Former GOP House speaker was ousted by a right-wing revolt in 2023

The Independent UK

Democrats revolt against Chuck Schumer’s cave to Republicans

ANALYSIS: Analysis: With a majority of his caucus revolting against him and activists furious, the longtime Democratic leader faces calls to step aside or have a primary challenge, Eric Garcia reports

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Senate votes to avoid government shutdown as 10 Democrats vote with Republicans

The vote puts Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s future in jeopardy

The Independent UK

Longtime Democratic congressman dies aged 77

Rep. Raúl Grijalva died of complications from cancer treatment, his office said in a statement

The Independent UK

House Democrats decamp to Virginia for annual retreat as stopgap fight plays out - Roll Call

House Democrats gathered Wednesday roughly an hour outside of Washington for a three-day policy conference.

Roll Call

Can US House Republicans cut $880bn without slashing Medicaid?

Medicaid cuts cause clashes. Democrats warn of consequences while Republicans deny Medicaid is in their proposal.

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'Bloody Sunday' 60th anniversary marked in Selma with remembrances and concerns about the future

Alabama this weekend is marking the 60th anniversary of a key event in the civil rights movement, when voting rights marchers were attacked in Selma on March 7, 1965

The Independent UK

Republican leadership tells party to stop holding public events – what impact will that have?

While it might save some politicians from public humiliation, it could also deprive Americans of opportunities to interact with their elected officials

The Guardian - US

House Democrats resume infighting after Trump speech humiliation

Analysis: Centrists Democrats break ranks to help Republicans concoct a controversy, John Bowden writes

The Independent UK

House GOP moves to punish Rep. Al Green for heckling Trump’s speech

‘This was beyond the pale. It went on and on, disrupting the entire evening so I felt it had to be responded to,’ Rep. Daniel Newhouse says

The Independent UK

Trump used his congressional address to humiliate Democrats. Why did they let him?

Analysis: Democratic leaders defend their response, but it reveals a party still divided, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK

Democrats split on a government shutdown

Congressional agreement over whether to keep the federal government up and running could hinge on the rule of law

Salon

Fact check: The war of words over Medicaid cuts - Roll Call

Democrats and Republicans are accusing one another of “lying” about what a House Republican budget resolution means for Medicaid.

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Democrats Plan to Take Page Out of Marjorie Taylor Greene's Playbook During Trump Congress Speech

President Trump is scheduled to address a joint session of Congress Tuesday night. With Congress divided, Democrats plan to showcase their discontent.

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House Minority Leader Jeffries To Attend Trump's Address

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries confirms attendance at Trump's address, emphasizing Democratic presence and opposition in Congress.

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Trump to lay out second-term vision in key address to Congress

President’s first speech to joint session of Congress since reclaiming office comes after administration’s radical start

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Democrats need an attitude adjustment

Democrats irritated by voters who elected them need an attitude adjustment

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President Trump Designates English As Official Language Of US

President Trump designates English as the official language of the US, emphasizing unity and civic engagement.

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Trump officials slam Zelenskyy, as Western leaders rally around Ukraine

United States officials have called for an apology from Zelenskyy, as several Western nations condemn Trump’s conduct.

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House Republicans Pass Budget Resolution With Historic Medicaid Cuts

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries expresses concerns over proposed Medicaid cuts by House Republicans, warning of potential devastating effects on vuln...

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President Trump To Designate English As Official Language Of US

President Trump to sign executive order designating English as official language of US for unity. Order may face legal challenges.

Roll Call

Photos of the week | February 21-27, 2025 - Roll Call

This week the House adopted its budget resolution, USAID workers were fired and more Trump nominees were confirmed.

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House Minority Leader Jeffries Avoids Discussing Government Funding Talks

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries discusses ongoing government funding negotiations and key players involved.

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No clear path to House budget adoption amid GOP holdouts - Roll Call

House Republicans may postpone a planned Tuesday evening vote on their budget resolution, Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday, given multiple declared opponents on his own side of the aisle.

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