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Texas Progressive Jessica Cisneros Announces Primary Challenge to Unseat "Trump's Favorite Democrat" in Congress

Jessica Cisneros is running in the 2020 primary to replace Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas.).

'The Ocasio-Cortez Effect': Democratic Grassroots Ignoring Establishment Threats as Yet Another Progressive Announces Plan to Primary Incumbent

Eoin Higgins, staff writer

Andom Ghebreghiorgis, a Mount Vernon, New York teacher, is challenging Rep. Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.) in the 2020 Democratic primary.

Andom Ghebreghiorgis is, as of Wednesday, the latest young, left-leaning Democrat to challenge an incumbent member of Congress in a primary

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'Gatekeeper Mentality' of DCCC Blacklist Adding to Divisions Within Democratic Party

Eoin Higgins, staff writer

Democrats like Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (l) and Ayanna Pressley (c) are fed up with the DCCC blacklist.

"I'd like to see a majority of women in Congress, and it’s not going to happen...

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Watch: Congresswoman Pressley Presses Mnuchin to Explain Delay of Harriet Tubman's $20 Bill

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

"People other than white men built this county... Mnuchin agrees, yet he...

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Kira Dixon Johnson

Healthy MOMMIES Act Introduced to Tackle 'Unconscionable' US Maternal Mortality Crisis

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Warren, Markey, and Pressley to Join Launch of Sunrise Movement's 250-City Road to a Green New Deal Tour

Rep. Ilhan Omar

"Her Life Is in Danger": Dems Urged to Speak Out After Trump's Latest Attack on Ilhan Omar

Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar share a moment.

'Stop With This Recklessness': Allies Warn Right-Wing Attacks Could Get Congresswoman Ilhan Omar Killed

Cheri Bustos and Pramila Jayapal, leaders in the centrist and left wings, respectively, of the Democratic Party, together in December 2017.

Jayapal Breaks Silence on DCCC Policy Protecting Incumbents From Progressive Challengers

Progressives Refuse to Back Down as DCCC Moves to Kneecap Primary Challengers

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'We Will Be That Lantern on the Shore': Ocasio-Cortez, Pressley Rally With TPS Holders Outside Trump White House

House Progressives to Shutdown Negotiators: 'Not Another Dollar' for Trump's Anti-Immigrant Agenda

'Good to Have People Who Aren't Afraid': AOC, Tlaib, Pressley, and Khanna Win Seats on Committee Set to Probe Trump

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Applause as AOC, Porter, Pressley, and Tlaib Head to House Financial Services Committee

Speaking Up for Oft-Ignored Workers, Rep. Ayanna Pressley Demands Back-Pay for Federal Contractors Harmed by Trump Shutdown

Rep.-elect Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.)

Choosing #PeoplesOrientation, Pressley and Ocasio-Cortez Protest Right-Wing Backed Event for New Members of Congress

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Jeffrey C. Isaac

More Denunciation of Omar, More Bullshit: Enough!

Alexandra Rojas, Sean McElwee

A Democrat Who Votes With Trump 69% of the Time Should Be Primaried

Christopher D. Cook

The Democrats Need a Clear Economic Vision. Here's Where to Start.

Naomi Klein

The Game-Changing Promise of a Green New Deal

Sonali Kolhatkar

Women of Color Are Making History Ahead of Midterms

Charles P. Pierce

Anything Can Happen: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Victory Shows Stunning Energy of the Democrats' Progressive Arm

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