DemDaily: The 2023 Election Calendar!
January 31, 2023 While much of the focus has turned to the 2024 congressional races, the 2023 “off-year” elections will be critical in determining the political climate going into the...
Posted 3 days ago
DemDaily: Composition of the New Congress
January 30, 2022 The 118th Congress is setting records for diversity, with 25% of voting members identifying with a race or ethnicity other than non-Hispanic White. According to the Pew Research...
Posted 4 days ago
DemDaily: Committees of the 118th Congress. The Senate
January 23, 2023 Unlike the US House, which is still facing a few battles over committee assignments, the Democratic-controlled Senate has made a peaceful transition to its new leadership and...
Posted January 23, 2023
DemDaily: Committees of the 118th Congress. The House
January 20, 2023 The new Republican majority of the US House of Representatives has completed its assignment of new committee chairs and members, providing insight into who will dominate the stage...
Posted January 20, 2023
DemDaily: The Debt Ceiling Showdown
January 19, 2023 This morning US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen informed Congressional leadership of “the extraordinary measures Treasury began using today…to protect the full faith...
Posted January 19, 2023
DemDaily: In Memoriam: The Lawmakers We Have Lost
January 18, 2023 As we begin the new year, we honor the elected lawmakers and public servants we lost in 2022. “We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our...
Posted January 18, 2023
DemDaily: A Little Humor! Our Monthly Roundup
January 13, 2023 To remind us to laugh. A Special GOP/Kevin McCarthy Edition Jimmy Kimmel mocked the GOP’s embarrassing first day of Congress, in which they took control of the House, “this time...
Posted January 13, 2023
DemDaily: Conceding Congress
January 10, 2023 The US House began the business of the people Monday, kicking off what promises to be one of the most challenging and contentious congressional terms in modern history. The...
Posted January 10, 2023
DemDaily: McCarthy’s Dangerous Deal
January 9, 2023 At 12:37am Saturday morning, on the fifteenth ballot, Republican Congressman Kevin McCarthy (CA) was elected Speaker of the US House of Representatives. The path that led to that...
Posted January 9, 2023
DemDaily: A Deal With The Devil
January 6, 2023 The bruising battle for the GOP speakership took a decided turn today, with 15 of the hardline anti-Kevin McCarthy dissenters flipping their votes in favor of the beleaguered...
Posted January 6, 2023
