The party has been struggling to respond to Donald Trump’s return. But the chance to grill one of the president’s worst Cabinet selections seemed to revive their fighting spirit.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled to defend his previous public health statements.

Democratic Senator Michael Bennet says GOP colleagues have privately confessed that the now-dead immigration deal was the toughest one they’d ever get.

Census data showed a dramatic increase in child poverty from 2021 to 2022, due in part to the expiration of the expanded credit.

Senator Michael Bennet is hoping that a hearing on the child tax credit could encourage bipartisan action.

Nearly two years after the credit expired, Democrats are pushing forward with legislation to dramatically reduce child poverty, despite GOP opposition.

Some Democrats hope to get a revived version of the popular policy into a government funding package. Here’s what needs to happen in the coming days for this plan to succeed.

A night that was supposed to be a bloodbath for Democrats is instead a massively disappointing midterm outing for the GOP.

The so-called "red wave" might not really be a wave at all.

The expanded child tax credit lifted millions of kids out of poverty, but Congress failed to extend it. Now the Colorado senator is facing the difficulty of running on an expired policy.

The idea could be met with pushback from Democrats hoping to extend the credit permanently or through 2025.

What it means for the senators stuck on Capitol Hill

How the don't-blame-me Democratic chair mucked up the debates

Do Klobuchar, Booker, and Bennet have a shot in hell at the nomination?

Candidates should be focusing on retail politicking in Iowa and New Hampshire. Instead, they're wasting money trying to meet arbitrary debate requirements.

If Democrats vying for the presidency want to enact any of their proposals, countering recent assaults on voting rights has to be a top priority.

History suggests that voters don't punish senators for their votes on Supreme Court nominees.