Category: Democrats

ESG Advocates Say Anti-ESG Movement Creating ‘Concerns and Challenges’

It’s counterstrike time: the Republican-led movement against environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) investing came under fire at a major environmental conference on May 30. “I don’t think there’s any chance that the anti-ESG movement will win,” said Witold Henisz, a vice dean and faculty director of the ESG Initiative at the University of Pennsylvania’s…


How Flipping Colorado Blue Has Become Democrats’ Blueprint for the Rest of America

Colorado’s legislative session is 120 consecutive days long and during the 2023 session lawmakers introduced 617 bills. Of those, 218 passed and have been signed into law by Democratic Gov. Jared Polis. More are waiting to be signed. Democrats have a historic majority in the Colorado House, a supermajority in the Senate, and control the…


Did DOJ Prosecutor Targeting Trump Frame a European President?

Biden’s Justice Department has tapped Jack Smith to lead its ongoing efforts to hobble Donald Trump at election time. Smith is known to have brought down other GOP presidential candidates in the past. But he went after big game abroad, too. And now European leaders are demanding justice for the president that Smith sent to…


PREMIERING at 11AM ET: Did DOJ Prosecutor Targeting Trump Frame a European President?

Biden’s Justice Department has tapped Jack Smith to lead its ongoing efforts to hobble Donald Trump at election time. Smith is known to have brought down other GOP presidential candidates in the past. But he went after big game abroad, too. And now European leaders are demanding justice for the president that Smith sent to…


PREMIERING NOW: Did DOJ Prosecutor Targeting Trump Frame a European President?

Biden’s Justice Department has tapped Jack Smith to lead its ongoing efforts to hobble Donald Trump at election time. Smith is known to have brought down other GOP presidential candidates in the past. But he went after big game abroad, too. And now European leaders are demanding justice for the president that Smith sent to…


Schumer Praises Biden–McCarthy Deal, Tells Senate to Prepare for Weekend Vote

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) praised President Joe Biden for reaching an agreement with Republicans to raise the debt ceiling, telling Senate colleagues to prepare for a weekend vote on passage of the deal. “I salute President Biden for protecting the American economy and delivering for American families by taking the threat of default…


Jeffries Noncommittal on Democrat Support for Debt Ceiling Deal

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) was noncommittal on whether Democrats would support a debt ceiling deal negotiated between Republicans and the White House. On the evening of May 27, Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) announced during a press conference that he and President Joe Biden had reached what he called “an agreement…


Major Update on Debt Ceiling Talks

The White House and House Republicans have reached an agreement in principle, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced on Saturday evening. “We still have a lot of work to do. But I believe this is an agreement in principle that’s worthy of American people,” McCarthy told reporters on Capitol Hill. “That’s historic reductions in spending, consequential reforms…


McCarthy: White House, Republicans Reach Debt Ceiling Agreement ‘In Principle’

The White House and House Republicans have reached an agreement in principle, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced on Saturday evening. “We still have a lot of work to do. But I believe this is an agreement in principle that’s worthy of American people,” McCarthy told reporters on Capitol Hill. “That’s historic reductions in spending, consequential reforms…


McCarthy: White House, Republican Leaders Reach Debt Ceiling Agreement ‘In Principle’

The White House and House Republicans have reached an agreement in principle, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced on Saturday evening. “We still have a lot of work to do. But I believe this is an agreement in principle that’s worthy of American people,” McCarthy told reporters on Capitol Hill. “That’s historic reductions in spending, consequential reforms…