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Joe Biden’s climate action plan goes well beyond Obama’s goals

Proposal shows influence of Green New Deal and importance of climate for Democratic voters

Wed Jun 5 2019 - 12:26

Pro-choice activists fear erosion of US abortion rights

America Letter: Nearly half a century after Roe v Wade ruling, Bills are limiting access

Sat May 11 2019 - 01:00

Joe Biden challenged to debate Irish roots over a pint of Guinness

Biden’s claim to be ‘only real Irish man’ in 2020 race for White House has set off jovial debate

Wed May 8 2019 - 15:58

Joe Biden releases video pledging to be ‘more mindful’ of respecting ‘personal space’

Move was most extensive effort yet by Biden to quell furor ahead of likely presidential nomination bid

Thu Apr 4 2019 - 08:43

Democrats move focus away from Mueller report with healthcare Bill

Bill spurred by Trump administration’s move to invalidate the Affordable Care Act

Tue Mar 26 2019 - 21:37

Hillary Clinton: I’m not running in 2020

The former secretary of state says she will remain part of the political scene

Tue Mar 5 2019 - 07:37

Kamala Harris: Democrat tells voters she can take on Trump in 2020

The California senator travels to South Carolina to pitch for support ahead of primary

Sun Feb 17 2019 - 17:30

When it comes to 2020, don’t count out the moderate Democrats

US Politics: Candidates pile into the race as itch to defeat Trump takes hold

Thu Feb 14 2019 - 01:01

Trump delights Republicans with State of the Union speech

US president attacks ‘partisan investigations’ and Democrats as he appeals for unity

Wed Feb 6 2019 - 20:20

State of the union address: How important is it and what will Trump talk about?

Presidents use occassion commanding national attention to gain political and policy advantage

Tue Feb 5 2019 - 20:20

Democrat Kamala Harris joins 2020 presidential race

African-American California senator joins crowded field of contenders for nomination

Mon Jan 21 2019 - 13:49

Maureen Dowd: Women’s revolution is transforming Congress

Trump feels heat of vengeance against the wicked man in the White House

Mon Jan 21 2019 - 05:05

Gary Hart: ‘I bear a very heavy burden of responsibility’

Former presidential candidate wonders whether 1987 controversy led US down road to Trump

Sun Nov 4 2018 - 23:00

Bernie or Beto? Kirsten or Kamala? Meet the Democrats for president

Here are 10 people who could take on Donald Trump in the 2020 US presidential election

Sat Sep 22 2018 - 06:00

New Yorkers set to vote as celebrity squares off against careerist

‘Sex in the City’ star Cynthia Nixon takes on Andrew Cuomo in governor of New York bid

Wed Sep 12 2018 - 01:00

Trump taunts Democrats over calls to abolish Ice: ‘they’ll never win another election’

Thousands in US have protested against president’s family separations policy

Sun Jul 1 2018 - 20:34

Howard Dean eyes youthful grassroots for Democratic Party resurgence

Former candidate sees younger Democrats beating ‘rogue’ Trump and Republicans

Sun Feb 11 2018 - 21:05

What if the Monica Lewinsky scandal had happened in the #MeToo era?

America Letter: Fox News hammers Bill Clinton in ‘Scandalous’. But he might deserve it

Sat Feb 3 2018 - 01:00

Thousands turn out for Women’s March on anniversary of Trump inauguration

Many wore pink knit ‘pussy hats’, an enduring symbol of so-called ‘resistance’ to Trump

Sun Jan 21 2018 - 13:29

Democratic senator hits back at Trump over ‘sexist smear’

US president said Kirsten Gillibrand ‘would do anything’ for campaign contributions

Tue Dec 12 2017 - 21:01

Maureen Dowd: Washington mired in mud of sexual harassment

Al Franken resigns for wet kisses while Trump skips past his braggadocio on groping

Sun Dec 10 2017 - 16:08

US Democrats call for colleague Al Franken’s resignation

Several women accuse Minnesota representative of sexual misconduct in years past

Wed Dec 6 2017 - 19:53

US sexual harassment scandal spreads

Sight of Democrats and left-leaning media embroiled in scandal delights Republicans

Wed Nov 29 2017 - 20:57

Blow to Obama as Senator Chuck Schumer opposes Iran deal

Influential New York Democrat says he does not believe Tehran will change

Fri Aug 7 2015 - 18:50

Analysis: Obama begins hard Iran sell to sceptical Congress

Rebellion required within Obama’s own party to kill off one of their president’s landmark achievements seems unlikely

Wed Jul 15 2015 - 01:00

Sexist dinosaurs in Capitol Hill with Jurassic attitudes to women

Letter from America: senator’s claims of sexual harassment spark indignation

Sat Aug 30 2014 - 01:00

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