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- Grijalva becomes second House Dem to call for Biden to abandon reelection bidon July 3, 2024 at 8:54 pm
Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-Ariz.) became the second House Democrat to call for President Joe Biden to abandon his bid for a second term following his shaky debate performance last week. In an interview […]
- Zelenskyy to huddle with Hill leaders during NATO summiton July 3, 2024 at 8:27 pm
Top congressional leaders plan to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskyy next Wednesday during the NATO Summit in Washington, where allies will discuss the besieged nation’s path into the […]
- Biden: ‘No one’s pushing me out’by By Lauren Egan, Eli Stokols, Elena Schneider and Jonathan Lemire on July 3, 2024 at 6:22 pm
Defiant on a call with campaign staff and phoning other top Democrats, the president vowed to stay in the race.
- Senate to kick off fiscal 2025 markups next weekon July 3, 2024 at 3:10 pm
The Senate will begin marking up annual spending bills next week, starting with three fiscal 2025 measures and overall funding totals for a dozen appropriations bills. Bypassing subcommittee […]
- Biden campaign sends memo to House allies to quell fears following debate performanceon July 3, 2024 at 2:47 pm
Joe Biden’s campaign sent a memo Wednesday morning to House allies that shows still tight internal polling and the latest fundraising numbers, in an attempt to quell concerns from members about the […]
- Biden calls senior Hill Democrats as post-debate concerns grow louderon July 3, 2024 at 2:03 pm
President Joe Biden called senior Hill Democrats days after his terrible debate performance last week, multiple people familiar told POLITICO, marking his most direct effort to reassure the highest […]
- Hill Democrats mum on Biden interactions amid party's rattled nerveson July 2, 2024 at 9:28 pm
After last week's debate, many Democrats are privately — and publicly — sharing concerns about President Joe Biden's reelection campaign. Not only did lawmakers watching see an uneven […]
- Biden allies convinced Manchin to hold off on public talk about concerns post-debateon July 2, 2024 at 8:45 pm
Sen. Joe Manchin became greatly concerned over Joe Biden’s standing after the president’s debate performance last week — so much so that he considered voicing his worries in a Sunday national […]