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Only about half of American adults believe elections are fair and open, and large majorities of Americans express skepticism about big money in politics and favor disclosure of donations.
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Rep. Don Beyer filed an amendment that would prohibit the EPA and Department of the Interior from using federal funds for multiple calendars to conceal details of meetings, calls, and travel from the public.
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Today, a group of top Senate Democrats wrote to President Trump, urging him in the strongest possible terms to avoid meeting alone with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, a Democrat, in name, anyway, to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, on the upcoming Brett Kavanaugh Supreme Court confirmation vote: “kiss my you-know-what.”
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After losing my first and only run for public office, for a seat on Waynesboro City Council in 2008, I was told by a conservative businessman who had opposed my run that I’d eventually come around to his way of thinking.
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Reports have circulated in recent months asserting that a Balanced Budget Amendment passed through Congress requires money to be taken from the Social Security Trust Fund.
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How would you like being faced with having to decide between Steve Bannon and the woman calling him a “piece of trash”?
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The Staunton/Augusta County Democratic Headquarters Office will host a formal grand opening on Friday beginning at 5 p.m.
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Ahead of President Trump’s scheduled trip to Europe for a NATO Summit and a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and top Senate Democrats laid out expectations for President Trump.
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U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) joined Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to introduce a bill to decriminalize marijuana at the federal level, leaving the decision about legalization in states’ hands.
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