Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse said Republicans forced Democrats to have to choose between supporting a funding bill or enduring more cuts to the federal government.

Even so, he declined to express support for Senate Democratic Leader Schumer.

If Democrats want to mount a fight, it would require coherent collective strategy.

Pete Buttigieg announced that he will not run for U.S. Senate or governor in the state of Michigan, potentially clearing the way to mount a run for president in 2028.

Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire has decided not to seek reelection next year

Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II is running to become the state's next Democratic governor

California Rep. Ro Khanna is not only taking stock of the Democrats' stinging defeat last fall, but also taking shots at his own political party.

Democrats want to force President Donald Trump's administration to rehire veterans who were laid off amid efforts to reshape the federal government and its workforce.

ABC News’ Jonathan Karl interviews Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., on "This Week."

Elissa Slotkin, who will deliver the Democrats' response to Trump's address to Congress, is a former CIA agent who served three tours in Iraq before running for Congress.

Several Democrats have said they do not plan to attend President Donald Trump's joint address to Congress on Tuesday.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called the benefits system is "at risk."

A government shutdown looms as Trump addresses a joint session of Congress, where he’s sure to face a divided audience following his effort to slash the government.

A California Democrat plans to introduce the Modern Emoluments and Malfeasance Enforcement Act, or MEME Act, on Thursday.

Democrats to target vulnerable House Republicans by highlighting potential cuts to Medicaid, other federal spending in the budget GOP lawmakers hope to vote on this week.

Democratic senators want more details on the costs and impact of the border mission and migrant detentions at Guantanamo.

President Donald Trump has said the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was "very important to get rid of."

In an interview on ABC News' "This Week" on Sunday, Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy warned of an "assault on the Constitution" under President Donald Trump.

Senate Democrats announced a bill that would curb Elon Musk from accessing Americans' personal data, but they'll need Republican help to pass it.

Democratic lawmakers protested Elon Musk’s sweeping influence over the government with protests, proposed legislation and other attempts to obstruct Trump's agenda.

Leading candidates for the Democratic National Committee chair election said front-runner Ken Martin's claim that he has the support of 200 members is inflated.

Democrats were just one of the many incumbent parties around the globe that lost ground in 2024 elections.

Breaking down eight possible candidates for Kamala Harris's VP pick.

The Democratic Mayors Association will appoint Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb as its next president during its meeting on Saturday, a source familiar told ABC News.

House Democrats are urging Merrick Garland to take all necessary steps to release special counsel Jack Smith's report on Donald Trump's handling of classified documents.

Senate Democrats want the DOJ to preserve all records related to special counsel Jack Smith's probes into Donald Trump, they wrote in a letter obtained by ABC News.

The DNC held the first of four officer forums, and candidates for top leadership roles laid out their platforms and strategies for the party.

Williamson is calling for a reinvention of the Democrat party.

Four state party chairs are backing Minnesota's Ken Martin in his bid to chair the Democratic National Committee (DNC), ABC News has learned.

David Hogg, gun control activist, March for our Lives co-founder and Parkland school shooting survivor, is running for vice chair of the Democratic National Committee.

Democrats have a plan to take back power in Washington back from Republicans in two years: work with them now.

Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., fended off a challenge from progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., to become the House Oversight Committee’s top-ranked Democrat.

Biden, who has just over a month left in office, talked about his legacy and the lasting effect he wanted to leave on America. 

The New York Democrat said he intends to point to his successful record in his district that favors President-elect Donald Trump.

Two more Democrats on Sunday announced their intentions to run for Democratic National Committee chair.

Democrats begin the process of rebuilding their leadership Thursday when a DNC subgroup meets to set the rules to elect a new party chair to succeed Jamie Harrison.

Why it's hard for Democrats to win elections for U.S. Senate control.

As Democratic governors prepare to navigate and resist parts of Trump's second-term agenda, one told ABC News she is most alarmed by Trump's tariff plan.

Rep. Jerry Nadler announced Wednesday he would step down from his role as the Democratic leader on the House Judiciary Committee and backed Rep. Jamie Raskin.

The Democratic National Committee is hoping to highlight down-ballot successes last month as it hosts a key post-election meeting.