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May 05, 2019

Biden: Trump, Republicans allowing Jim Crow to return

Former Vice President Joe Biden charged Saturday that Jim Crow is "sneaking back in" as he emphasized voting rights at his ...

May 03, 2019

Biden to test appeal among black voters in South Carolina

Joe Biden will have his first chance this weekend to demonstrate whether he can attract the type of diverse coalition that ...

April 27, 2019

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC's "This Week" — Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C.; Stephen Moore, an economic ...

April 16, 2019

Emotional eulogies highlight funeral of SC's Fritz Hollings

As a college student fighting for racial equality in the early 1960s, Jim Clyburn was invited to the office of then-Gov.

April 16, 2019

Mourners and friends pay homage to Fritz Hollings

As a line of mourners paid tribute Monday to former Sen. Ernest F. "Fritz" Hollings, 97-year-old Bishop Frederick Calhoun ...

March 07, 2019

A different kind of freshman marks Pelosi's new majority

It wasn't exactly a mic-drop moment. But when House Speaker Nancy Pelosi abruptly ended a conversation as a freshman lawmaker ...

February 17, 2019

Dem presidential candidates introducing themselves to voters

Five Democratic senators vying for their party's nomination to challenge President Donald Trump in 2020 fanned out across the ...

February 17, 2019

The Latest: Gillibrand accuses Trump of dividing people

The Latest on the Democratic presidential candidates (all times local): 6:15 p.m. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, in her second day ...

February 10, 2019

2020 hopeful Gillibrand immerses herself in early voting SC

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York immersed herself in South Carolina over the weekend, using her first trip to the state ...

February 07, 2019

Top DNC official considers challenging Graham in S. Carolina

With confidence in his national connections and fundraising ability, a top official with the Democratic National Committee ...

February 04, 2019

Booker announces key staff hires in early-voting states

Days after the official launch of his presidential bid, U.S. Sen. Cory Booker announced key staff hires in several early ...

January 30, 2019

GOP leaders signal no taste for renewing shutdown over wall

Wary of reigniting a clash that proved damaging to Republicans, congressional GOP leaders signaled Tuesday that they want to ...

January 24, 2019

Trump's shutdown gift to Pelosi: A unified Democratic caucus

President Donald Trump has done something remarkable in the government shutdown: He's unified the diverse new House ...

January 24, 2019

Dems prepare own border security package shunning Trump wall

House Democrats, feeling pressure to display their vision for border security, are preparing a package that would ignore ...

January 19, 2019

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC's "This Week" — Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., and James Lankford, R-Okla.

January 18, 2019

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC's "This Week" — To be announced. ___ NBC's "Meet the Press" — Sens.

Susie Lee, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Veronica Escobar

January 18, 2019

Freshmen House Dems cut different paths across Capitol Hill

One group went to the White House with Republicans to talk about border security and reopening shuttered parts of the ...

January 17, 2019

White House denounces Rep. King's white supremacy remarks

Comments by Republican Rep. Steve King about white supremacy are "abhorrent," the White House said Wednesday as bipartisan ...

January 16, 2019

The Latest: House approves measure rebuking Iowa Rep. King

The Latest on Republican Rep. Steve King of Iowa (all times local): 7:20 p.m. The House has approved a Democratic measure ...