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Senate Democratic Caucus

Formal organization of U.S. Democratic Senators

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Jan 25, 2026
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How have the seven Democrats who voted for the DHS bill explained their votes in subsequent press releases, floor remarks, or constituent communications?

— , , , , , and — joined to pass the amid outrage over ; their public explanations ranged from explicitly citing the need to avert a to invoking incremental s included in the measure, while many membe...

Nov 11, 2025
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Did Trump violate the war powers act in Venezuela?

The available reporting documents a contested legal and political dispute: critics argue that President Trump’s maritime strikes tied to Venezuela risked violating the War Powers Resolution by using m...

Dec 6, 2025
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biden extra aca covid subidies provided how much extra subsidy

Biden’s “COVID-era” expansion of ACA premium tax credits — the enhanced subsidies created in 2021 and extended through 2025 — increased federal spending on marketplace subsidies to an estimated $138 b...

Nov 20, 2025

Why didn’t the Democrats push for release of the Epstein files

House and Senate Democrats repeatedly pressed for—and in November 2025 helped force—a vote and partial public release of Jeffrey Epstein-related materials after committee disclosures and a 427–1 House...

Nov 25, 2025

Can Mark Kelly be court martialed

The Pentagon has opened a review of “serious allegations of misconduct” against Sen. Mark Kelly (ret. U.S. Navy) and said he could be recalled to active duty and face court-martial or administrative m...

Nov 22, 2025

What specific policy changes does the Podesta plan propose that conservatives oppose?

John Podesta is chiefly discussed in the provided sources for his climate policy work — advocating ambitious emissions targets, a net‑zero by 2050 trajectory and a 100% clean power sector by 2035, and...

Oct 29, 2025

Why are democrats refusing to approve the budget?

Senate Democrats are voting against a Republican "clean" continuing resolution to reopen the federal government because they insist on negotiations over and related health-care provisions rather than ...

Jan 18, 2026

What legal reforms have Democrats proposed to curb ICE's powers since 2024?

Since 2024, Democrats have offered a spectrum of proposals to curb Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), ranging from full abolition to targeted operational reforms and funding limits; notable in...

Nov 6, 2025

What are the core values of the Democratic Party in the US?

The Democratic Party’s stated core values center on an , as summarized across official party materials and the 2024 Party Platform; these themes recur in descriptions from the Democratic National Comm...

Dec 20, 2025

Which specific donors appear on the Kennedy Center’s most recent annual donor report and what are the dates and amounts of their contributions?

The materials provided do not contain a copy of the Kennedy Center’s “most recent annual donor report” or a comprehensive line-by-line donor list with dates and exact gift amounts, so a precise roster...

Nov 20, 2025

How much did Trump pay to his victims

Available reporting shows multiple, distinct money flows involving or concerning Donald Trump in 2025: media and university settlements with amounts reported (e.g., Columbia — about $200 million) and ...

Jan 16, 2026

Who is the current US Senate Minority Leader?

The current U.S. Senate Minority Leader is Senator Chuck Schumer, the New York Democrat who leads Senate Democrats in the 119th Congress (as identified on aggregated rosters of current senators) . The...

Oct 29, 2025

What is the party composition of the U.S. Senate in 2025 and which senators caucus with each party?

The U.S. Senate in 2025 is described in recent data as a , a composition reported by multiple 2025 summaries . Those two Independents — , though individual roll-call behavior can diverge from caucus a...

Feb 1, 2026

Which senators have publicly supported or opposed the SAVE Act, and what are their stated reasons?

has clear, named proponents in the Senate — chiefly its sponsor, — who frame the bill as a necessary safeguard for “only American citizens” voting in federal elections and have paired it with a push ....

Nov 3, 2025

Which members of Congress voted for the spending bills that led to the 2025 shutdown?

Congressional votes that precipitated the 2025 government shutdown split sharply along party lines in both chambers, with a handful of Democrats breaking with their party in the Senate to advance fund...

Oct 31, 2025

How many continuing resolutions have been voted on in the senate, and were any of them clean?

The Senate has voted on a continuing resolution (CR) at least during the 2025 funding battle, and reporting indicates that would simply extend existing funding without policy riders. Multiple outlets ...

Nov 16, 2025

cost to change name to Dept of War

NBC News and multiple outlets report that changing the U.S. Department of Defense’s name to the “Department of War” could cost roughly up to $2 billion, with some estimates framing lower-end figures “...

Oct 1, 2025

why did schumer shut down the government

The immediate cause of the October 2025 government shutdown is a failure in Congress to pass a short-term funding measure after negotiations collapsed over , and Republican refusals to include those p...

Jan 28, 2026

Are democrats using the tactics from the book “rules for radicals” as a lot of current protests and targets seem to be in correlation?

The short answer is: there is visible overlap between classic community-organizing tactics—like public protests, strategic disruption, and media-driven pressure—that described in and the behavior of m...

Nov 13, 2025

who voted to block the epstein file release on 11/12/2025?

Multiple provided analyses show disagreement and partial information about who “voted to block” the release of Jeffrey Epstein files on November 12, 2025. The clearest specific claim in the dataset is...