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Biden: Too early to say he d support Sanders
Former Vice President Joe Biden says it's too early to say if he would support Bernie Sanders if Sanders won the Democratic nomination for president.
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Biden won't say if Sanders could unify Democrats
Former US Vice President Joe Biden wouldn't say on Tuesday whether he thought Bernie Sanders could effectively unify the Democrats if the Vermont senator won the party's presidential nomination.
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Buttigieg touts newcomer status day before caucus
Former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg talked up his newcomer status on Sunday, telling a crowd of more than 2,000 in Des Moines that "we can't be afraid of the future and new voices as our leaders" and "we are just one day...
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Buttigieg touts newcomer status day before caucus
Former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg talked up his newcomer status on Sunday, telling a crowd of more than 2,000 in Des Moines that "we can't be afraid of the future and new voices as our leaders" and "we are just one day...
Bloomberg
Schumer Says Lawmakers Struck Deal to Avoid Shutdown
Sep.30 -- Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says lawmakers have reached an agreement to avoid a government shutdown this week. But the bill still doesn’t address the U.S. debt limit. And President Joe Biden’s economic agenda still...
Bloomberg
Rep. Clark Says Infrastructure Talks ‘Not Over’ If Vote Slips
Sep.30 -- Assistant U.S. House Speaker Katherine Clark says Democratic leaders are working to find the necessary support ahead of a planned vote Thursday on a $550 billion infrastructure package, while downplaying the significance of a...
Bloomberg
Pelosi to Step Down as House Democratic Leader
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she will step down as House Democratic leader, ending the history-making tenure as the first woman to serve as speaker and opening the way for a generational change in her party's congressional...
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Do Iowa And New Hampshire Primary Winners Usually Win The Nomination?
History shows that Iowa and New Hampshire have a nearly flawless record of picking the Democratic or Republican presidential nominee.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Economics: Primaries and Caucuses
How do states choose their delegates for their national party convention? This video presentation focuses on the principles of primaries and caucuses. Learn how primaries work in a winner-take-all state or a state where the votes become...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Getting the Nomination
A video illustrates how one candidate from each political party is chosen leading up to Election Day. Nominations, caucuses, delegates, and super-delegates are all identified in the clip.
Crash Course
Crash Course: Government & Politics: Congressional Committees
This week Craig Benzine clears up the role of committees in Congress. Hear about standing committees, joint committees, conference committees, and caucuses as well as the staff agencies that help advise these committees and...