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In 1999, Democrats for Life of America was founded to coordinate, at a national level, the efforts of anti-abortion Democrats. In the 1960s and 1970s, anti-abortion Democrats comprised a substantial portion of the party's membership in both the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.
President Barack Obama meets with Blue Dog Democrats on February 10, 2009. The Blue Dog Coalition was formed in 1995 [13] [14] during the 104th Congress to give members from the Democratic Party representing conservative-leaning districts a unified voice after the Democrats' loss of Congress in the 1994 Republican Revolution.
Lane Evans (IL-17) – retired from Congress in 2006; Bob Filner (CA-51) – retired from Congress in 2012; Barney Frank (MA-4) – retired from Congress in 2012; Tulsi Gabbard (HI-2) – retired from Congress in 2020; Luis Gutierrez (IL-4) – retired from Congress in 2018; Katie Hill (CA-25) – resigned from Congress in 2019
The pro-life Democrat is a vanishing species in American political life. When the activist group Democrats for Life of America began in 1999, it boasted 43 House Democrats as allies in its fight ...
The co-chairs of the Blue Dog Coalition for the 118th Congress are Jared Golden (ME-02), Mary Peltola (AK-AL), and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03). [1] Former chair Rep. Stephanie Murphy , a Vietnamese-American, was the first woman of color to lead the Blue Dog Coalition in its history.
Democrats and aligned groups on Friday criticized a new shift from Republicans to move away from "pro-life" messaging on abortion.
A congressional caucus is a group of members of the United States Congress that meets to pursue common legislative objectives. Formally, caucuses are formed as Congressional Member Organizations (CMOs) through the United States House of Representatives and governed under the rules of that chamber. Caucuses are informal in the Senate, and unlike ...
The story has been largely the same when it comes to the nearly 100 acts of violence and vandalism against pro-life pregnancy resource centers since the draft Dobbs ruling overturning Roe v. Wade ...