Politics

House Democrats originally allocated $80 million more to the law enforcement agency than the Trump administration had even requested.

“If the administration wants to go to war against Iran, then the Constitution requires them to come to Congress to ask for an authorization for the use of military force.”

“Things like Movement School, where we wanna get more progressive leaders trained at the local level, the state level, matter a lot because the current infrastructure isn’t serving our policies.”

Rep. Richard Neal told fellow Democrats on the committee that the hearing should instead focus on ways to achieve “universal health care.”

Sanders is responding to The Intercept’s exposé on Operation Car Wash, an anti-corruption probe that landed the former Brazilian president in prison.

Thanks to Kamala Harris’s predecessor, the San Francisco DA’s office had files on clergy sex abusers. But Harris refused to share them with victims.

The Justice Department and FBI recently eliminated the official category for investigating white supremacist crimes.

The district attorney race is testing the power and relevance of the Queens machine.

A Democratic retreat for congressional chiefs of staff includes a panel on how to work with K Street, and a happy hour with lobbyists.

Joe Biden argued that mandating contraception coverage through Obamacare would alienate swing-state Catholic male voters.