Gov. Gavin Newsom, the United Nations, and several Democratic Bay Area and Central Coast congressional representatives ...

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The line Joe Biden used to put into nearly every big speech — “I’ve never been more optimistic about America’s future” — is a ...

President Trump's nearly two-hour State of the Union speech was laced with political broadsides blaming Democrats for the ...

The newly elected governor of Virginia focused the Democratic response around affordability, a central issue to her party's campaign to win back the House this fall.

Sen. Alex Padilla delivered Democrats’ Spanish-language response to Trump’s State of the Union, accusing the administration ...

President Donald Trump gave his State of the Union address Tuesday. Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger gave the Democratic Party response following Trump’s speech. Immigration helped carry Trump to ...

The bill would ban distribution of taxpayer money for any "January 6th compensation fund" and any further refund of damage ...

Spanberger’s message, that families are still struggling under Trump’s policies, is one Democrats plan to carry nationwide ...

“Solo el pueblo salva al pueblo,” he said, invoking a message of solidarity and grassroots resistance familiar to many Latin American immigrants who know what it’s like to have to flee a crumbling ...

Gov. Abigail Spanberger offered a sharp contrast to President Trump's depiction of the nation as being in a "golden age" ...

To defend an increasingly unpopular immigration crackdown during his State of the Union speech, President Trump highlighted the victims of crimes perpetuated by undocumented immigrants.