Deirdre Walsh
Stories
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Democrats plan a roll call vote for Biden this month. But some want to wait
In May, Democrats decided to hold their roll call vote for their nominee well before the party’s convention. But now, some in the party say they want to put the brakes on that plan.
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Democrats' private fears about Biden are slowly going public
Democrats have been unable to escape questions about their support for President Biden and some are letting private fears go public.
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Bipartisan Senate group pushes ban on lawmaker stock trading
Senators from both parties unveiled bipartisan compromise bill that would require all members of Congress, spouses and dependent children to stop buying or selling individual stocks, saying it will help restore confidence in Congress.
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Democrats in Washington are in turmoil over Biden
Democrats on Capitol Hill remain divided over doubts about President Biden's fitness for the campaign even as Biden himself says he is not dropping out.
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Amid growing calls for Biden to pull out, congressional Democrats remain split
Democrats continue to grapple with serious questions about President Biden's future as the party's nominee for president.
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Rep. Doggett calls on Biden to withdraw. He's the first Democrat in Congress to do so
Rep. Lloyd Doggett represents a safe Texas seat. He says he had hopes President Biden's debate performance would give him a boost. "It did not," Doggett said.
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Biden’s less than stellar debate performance has the Democratic party concerned
With the presidential election just four months away, Democrats are still grappling with the question of whether Biden should even stay in the race after his fumbles at the presidential debate.
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Democrats struggle to respond to Biden debate performance
Democrats spent the hours following the first presidential debate dodging questions about President Biden’s fitness to lead the party and struggling to unify around a message about Biden's performance.
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House republicans vote to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt
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House Republicans prepare to hold Attorney General Garland in contempt
The House is expected to vote Wednesday on a resolution to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt.