House of Representatives Democrats - Page 58

January 8

House Dem introduces bill after Venezuela operation to block presidents from bypassing Congress

Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., said he's fielding legislation to bar a president from utilizing an indictment to justify military force without congressional approval.

January 8

Hoyer won't seek re-election, says House has strayed from founders' vision

Steny Hoyer announces retirement from Congress, joining former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., in leaving office as the 86-year-old Democrat warns about House polarization.

January 8

Top Republican with 'army' of supporters makes major announcement as Shapiro launches re-elect campaign

Desert Storm veteran Doug Mastriano bows out of 2026 Pennsylvania governor race but vows his conservative 'Walk as Free People' movement will continue.

January 8

After 2 straight losses, Democrat Stacey Abrams sits out 2026 race for Georgia governor

Stacey Abrams announces she won't seek Georgia governorship in 2026, choosing instead to focus on fighting authoritarianism under Trump's presidency.

January 8

Top Dems silent after trans athlete they backed in SCOTUS case is accused of sexual harassment, intimidation

Congressional Democrats, including Hakeem Jeffries and Nancy Pelosi, remained silent after signing brief supporting transgender athlete accused of sexual harassment against female students.

January 8

Sen. Moody blasts critics of Trump’s Venezuela action: 'The rule of law will be enforced'

Sen. Ashley Moody, R-Fla., slams Senate Democrats’ War Powers Resolution to limit presidential authority in Venezuela on 'Fox & Friends First.'

January 8

Dem Rep Steny Hoyer, 86, to announce retirement after career spanning four decades

Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer expected to announce retirement from Congress after four decades of service, ending a historic career as second-ranking Democrat.

January 8

Shapiro kicks off 2026 re-election campaign as 2028 White House buzz swirls

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro launches his 2026 re-election campaign, positioning for potential 2028 presidential run after Harris VP shortlist.

January 7

Democrats have a couple of 'big issues,' JD Vance says

Vice President JD Vance weighs in on the state of the Democratic Party and more on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.'

January 7

Dem Senate candidate mocked after claim about dismantling ICE goes viral: 'Unmask these thugs'

Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner, a Democrat, said "dismantling ICE" was a "moderate" position after an ICE agent shot and killed a Minneapolis woman.