Democratic presidential hopeful Mike Bloomberg released a clean energy plan Friday calling for the rapid elimination of fossil fuel-burning power plants, setting a goal of closing all coal plants by 2030.
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Her poll numbers down, Senator Elizabeth Warren accused her Democratic rivals Thursday of participating in the same “culture of corruption” as the billionaires and large corporations she routinely excoriates.
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The House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that aims to lower the cost of prescription drugs by allowing the federal government to negotiate prices with pharmaceutical companies and capping the amount companies can charge for their products.
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Calling climate change ” the greatest scientific challenge the world has ever faced,” former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg told a meeting of 28,000 scientists in San Francisco on Wednesday he’ll need their help to solve the problem if he’s elected president in 2020.
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Democratic presidential candidates Pete Buttigieg and Joe Biden have taken the lead in New Hampshire, with the South Bend mayor holding a 1-point advantage on the former vice president, according to a Wednesday poll.
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Joe Biden maintains a narrow lead among Iowa Democrats heading into the final weeks before the February caucuses, according to a new poll that also shows Bernie Sanders jumping to second place and Elizabeth Warren slipping to fourth.
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Hours after six House committees rolled out articles of impeachment, a former top adviser to President Donald Trump was in D.C. federal court Tuesday over a rescinded subpoena that he argues Democrats could revive in a Senate trial.
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The world does not need a miracle to tame global warming, just leadership, American presidential hopeful Michael Bloomberg told U.N. climate talks in Madrid on Tuesday, calling for an end to government handouts to oil, gas and coal companies.
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New York billionaire Michael Bloomberg launched his campaign less than three weeks ago, but he is already making his first foreign trip as a presidential candidate.
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With a seemingly impossible hurdle to jump, Democrats argued Monday morning before the D.C. Circuit that they can sue President Donald Trump for ignoring the Constitution as foreign governments poured money into his pockets.
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Elizabeth Warren said Sunday she believes Americans are ready for a presidential ticket with two women at the top, rejecting concerns from some Democrats that a woman can’t beat President Trump.
Read moreIn his rise to the top tier of the Democratic race for president, Pete Buttigieg has impressed voters with his unflappable demeanor. But that moderate bearing is being tested as his opponents challenge him to reveal more about his two years working for an international consulting company.
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In a letter blasting the House’s handling of the impeachment inquiry, the White House indicated Friday that President Donald Trump will not participate in future proceedings.
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Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg unveiled his plan for gun control Thursday afternoon,, calling for a total ban on assault weapons and an age limit of 21 for most purchases.
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Presidential hopefuls Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren’s support among California Democrats dropped while support for Senator Bernie Sanders and South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg rose, according to polling data released Thursday.
Read moreDemocratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren dropped her latest plan Tuesday, proposing fairer and more predictable workweeks for America’s 27 million part-time labor force.
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Was the 2018 “Blue Wave” of Democrats taking control of congressional seats in Orange County, California, an aberration or a sign of a permanent demographic shift among voters? Experts say Republicans will have their work cut out for them in 2020.
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Montana Gov. Steve Bullock said Monday that he’s ending his Democratic presidential campaign, as it’s clear that has no shot at being his party’s nominee.
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The impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump will play out on a new stage next week, as the House Judiciary Committee said Tuesday it will hold its first public hearing in the probe.
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Flanked by members of the newly Democratic-controlled Virginia House of Delegates, the chamber’s incoming majority leader said ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is a top goal of the 2020 legislative session.
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