Juana Summers appears in the following:
What Harris' Exit Means For Democrats
Saturday, December 07, 2019
The 2020 Democratic field was once hailed as the most diverse ever. But now, the four front-runners are all white and three are men.
Democrats Campaign In Waterloo, Iowa
Friday, December 06, 2019
This week the Democratic Party has been facing a reckoning over race and representation. Much of that debate is playing out Waterloo, Iowa, the largely white state that holds the first caucuses to chose the next president.
Obama May Not Be Up For Election, But His Legacy Is
Monday, November 25, 2019
As Democrats look ahead to 2020, there's a fierce debate within the party over the former president's legacy and whether any candidate can reconstruct the multiracial coalition that he built in 2008.
Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg Is Running For President
Sunday, November 24, 2019
Bloomberg announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination, saying Trump "represents an existential threat to our country and our values." The businessman is a late entrant to a crowded field.
Michael Bloomberg Takes New Step Toward Possible 2020 Presidential Run
Thursday, November 21, 2019
The former New York mayor filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission on Thursday as he continues to weigh a late entrance into the Democratic presidential primary.
Can Any Democratic Candidate Match Obama's Multiracial Coalition?
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Ten Democrats take the stage in Atlanta for Tuesday night's presidential debate. Even though former President Obama is extremely popular among Democratic voters, his legacy sparks mixed views.
Buttigieg Is On The Rise, But Has Work To Do Winning Over Young Voters
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
If Pete Buttigieg won the presidency, he would be the youngest person to hold the office. But so far, his campaign appeals slightly more to older voters than younger ones.
Mayor Pete Buttigieg's Case For Attracting Young Voters
Monday, November 11, 2019
South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg is pitching himself as a transformational candidate. He is trying to make his case to youth voters, but a majority of yound people don't back him.
Obama Says Democrats Don't Always Need To Be 'Politically Woke'
Thursday, October 31, 2019
Obama said he worries that some Democrats are too worried about ideological "purity" and that social media callouts are not activism.
Kamala Harris Has Had an Impressive 2020 Start. Can it Last?
Monday, April 01, 2019
We discuss Sen. Harris' major proposal to raise teacher pay nationwide, and voters weigh in on Lucy Flores' story about Joe Biden and the "awkward kiss."
Baltimore Launched Martin O'Malley, Then Weighed Him Down
Monday, August 03, 2015
The city was a political launchpad for the presidential candidate, but his "zero tolerance" policing has drawn criticism for affecting the community's relationship with law enforcement.
House To States: Don't You Dare Demand GMO Labels
Thursday, July 23, 2015
A solid majority in the House of Representatives has voted to block efforts in some states to require labeling of GMOs.
House Bill Would Cut Off Federal Funds For Sanctuary Cities
Thursday, July 23, 2015
The U.S. House is poised to pass legislation that would cut off federal funds to so-called "sanctuary cities" that have protected undocumented residents from immigration proceedings.
Jeb Bush Promises To 'Challenge The Whole Culture' Of Washington
Monday, July 20, 2015
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush called for limiting new government hires and extending the ban on former members of Congress from lobbying their colleagues in a speech at Florida State U...
Congress Considers Reauthorizing No Child Left Behind Standards
Wednesday, July 08, 2015
Congress is considering a reauthorization of No Child Left Behind education standards that could have sweeping effects on schools. But there's a fight over testing, state control and Common Core.
House And Senate Lawmakers Work To Revise No Child Left Behind Law
Wednesday, July 08, 2015
Passed in 2001, the education law established more standardized testing and education data collection than at any time in U.S. history. Congress is looking to reauthorize it, but roadblocks remain.
Congress Leaves For Recess Without Reauthorizing Export-Import Bank
Tuesday, June 30, 2015
A government agency is about to close. The Export-Import Bank has helped U.S. companies sell goods abroad for decades, but it will likely wind down operations after July 1 if Congress doesn't act.
Presidential Aspiration Born From A Modest, And Tragic, Beginning
Sunday, June 28, 2015
Greg Demetri hit the jackpot. When he picked the location for Villa Toscana, his nearly one-year-old Italian restaurant on the main stretch of businesses in Central, S.C., he had no idea that the building had once been owned by the town's most famous resident, Sen. Lindsey Graham.
Graham, a South ...
House Advances Bill To Give President Obama Fast Track Trade Authority
Thursday, June 18, 2015
After a week of legislative maneuvering, the House passed a bill again on Thursday to allow President Obama to negotiate a free trade agreement with Pacific countries.
Supreme Court To Announce Decision On Obamacare Subsidies
Monday, June 15, 2015
A Supreme Court ruling against the government would cut off health insurance subsidies to more than 6 million Americans, and threaten the basic mechanisms of the Affordable Care Act.
