German opposition leaders have welcomed news that the country is set to hold a snap election on the 23rd of February after the collapse the ruling three-party coalition last week.

House Democrats began a discharge petition to force a vote to protect beneficiary programs they believe are under threat in the GOP's reconciliation bill.

Part of the point, it seemed, was to bury his opposition in the blizzard, to rapidly follow each assault with another, often greater, affront to democratic norms.

IDEAS What the Democrats can learn from Slovakia The country’s opposition party is fighting to slow down its own would-be authoritarian. And it is winning.

Iceland’s opposition Social Democrats take slight lead in snap elections The legislative election takes place after the collapse of a fragile coalition, with the economy being a top concern.

Democrats in the U.S. Congress expressed frustration with President Joe Biden's willingness to engage with Republicans demanding tougher work requirements for food aid recipients as part of any ...

Republicans are using their majorities in Congress to push aside Democratic opposition, but they have run into a series of ...

House Democrats on Tuesday launched a long-shot effort to shield Medicaid and food stamps from GOP cuts. The Democrats are pushing a procedural gambit, known as a discharge petition, that wou… ...

Democratic governors held a press call to discuss their opposition to a Republican-backed budget bill that proposes significant cuts to Medicaid and the Supp ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government ...

Kazakh Opposition Organizing Against Snap Elections Although no date has been set, Kazakhstan’s likely imminent presidential election has drawn sharp criticism from opposition figures.

Given leadership's opposition to discharge petitions, calling them a "tool of the minority," Democrats will find it very difficult to get their legislation on Medicaid and SNAP to the House floor.