Biden Economic Team Announcement
President-elect Joe Biden introduced key economic advisers and nominees to serve in his incoming administration. Nominees included former Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen for treasury secr…
4,493 viewsPresident-elect Joe Biden introduced key economic advisers and nominees to serve in his incoming administration. Nominees included former Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen for treasury secr…
4,493 viewsThe Hill hosted a virtual preview of the 2020 Democratic National Convention (DNC), which was being held virtually from Milwaukee due to the coronavirus pandemic. Representative Gwen Moore (…
135 viewsThe Center for American Progress hosted a virtual event with Democratic mayors to discuss the impact of coronavirus pandemic and recent civil unrest sparked by the death of George Floyd, a B…
213 viewsRon Klain, former Ebola response coordinator during the Obama administration, joined other experts for a discussion on the U.S. response to the coronavirus outbreak. Mr. Klain criticized the…
2,052 viewsSamantha Power, former U.S. ambassador to the U.N., talked about the progressive agenda as it relates to national security. She spoke about foreign policy under the Obama administration and …
396 viewsThe Center for American Progress hosted an event to discuss the importance of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program that allows undocumented migrants who arrived in the U…
931 viewsThe Center for American Progress held a discussion to assess the economic challenges and opportunities for workers with disabilities. Following their discussion, panelists answered questions…
310 viewsHouse Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and House Intelligence Chair Adam Schiff (D-CA) spoke at the Center for American Progress' annual Ideas Conference in Washington, D.C. Re…
190 viewsStacey Abrams, the 2016 Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate, spoke about voter suppression and voting rights at the Center for American Progress' Ideas Conference. Following her remar…
682 viewsAt the Center for American Progress Ideas Conference, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) repeated her comments that she believes President Trump is “obstructing justice” and is engaged in a “…
158,579 viewsHouse Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) spoke at the Center for American Progress' annual Ideas Conference in Washington, DC about the Democratic agenda.
70 viewsThe New Democrat Coalition Action Fund hosted a policy conference with several Democratic members of Congress to discuss their party’s agenda for the first session of the 116th Congress as w…
417 viewsSenator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and former Labor Secretary Robert Reich talked about anti-trust laws and breaking up tech and pharmaceutical monopolies. They spoke with Neera Tanden at Center f…
840 viewsHouse Financial Services Committee Chair Maxine Waters outlined her agenda for the 116th Congress. She said her top concern at the moment is the need to end the longest government shutdown i…
1,516 viewsHouse Democrats and issues-specific organizations held a news conference to discuss their support for H.R. 1, one of the first pieces of legislation by the Democratic majority. The bill addr…
720 viewsThe Center for American Progress hosted a discussion on how hate is promulgated online and how it can be stopped. Panelists discussed a series of recommendations for internet companies to ad…
282 viewsThe Washington Post hosted a midterm preview less than two weeks before Election Day with former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich (R-GA) and Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Chair …
831 viewsA panel of authors discussed the middle class in America, at the 2018 Brooklyn Book Festival.
1,039 viewsNeera Tanden talked about some of the top political stories of the week. Topics included the conviction of former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort, former long-time attorney to President…
1,357 viewsHouse Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) was the featured speaker at a discussion on a Democratic Party proposal to boost voting rights and fairness in elections. Three other House Democrat…
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