Progressive and moderate Democrats criticized a protest by Representative Al Green as a distraction, and the party leadership tried to refocus attention on economic issues.

Democrats are seeking cohesion in their opposition to President Donald Trump and a message that resonates with voters.

WASHINGTON—Republicans are charging ahead with a proposal endorsed by President Trump that would keep the government funded into the fall while reducing spending, setting up a clash with Democrats already steaming over sharp cuts to federal jobs and programs.

House Republicans on Saturday unveiled a spending bill to keep government agencies funded through September 30, a move that is likely to spark confrontation with Democrats. The bill, which aims to slightly boost defense programs while trimming the budgets for non-defense programs,

House Democrats in districts carried by President Trump are confronting a potentially risky vote next week when GOP leaders are expected to put their partisan government funding bill on the floor. If the vulnerable Democrats support the bill,

In an attempt to motivate their voters and donors, a leading Democratic outside group recently launched ads in nearly two dozen House races to seize on Elon Musk’s role in slashing jobs in the federal government and paint GOP incumbents as willing to cut spending on health care for children and elderly to benefit billionaires.

Elon Musk has taken a swipe at the Democratic party being called 'right-wing extremists', as he claimed he was a 'Democrat from 20 years ago' in a social media post

Democratic politicians released campaign ads featuring Elon Musk as a symbol of billionaire-driven budget cuts that threaten healthcare and social programs.