Democratic Party
Obama likely to be main issue in November midterm elections
April 21, 2010By Jim Malone Political experts say 2010 could be a difficult year for President Barack Obama and his Democratic Party allies in Congress. Most analysts predict that Republicans will make gains in this year's midterm congressional elections. And they...
US health care: US Congress waging fierce final battle
March 19, 2010By Jim Malone U.S. President Barack Obama and his Democratic Party allies in Congress are making one last push for health care reform after more than a year of debate. Republicans and grass roots conservative activists are making their own last ditch...
US: Tea Partiers rally in Washington DC against health care bill
March 17, 2010On Tuesday, a Tea Party rally was held in Washington, DC to protest the $875 billion health care bill. Tea Party protests, a series of nationally-coordinated protests across the United States beginning in early 2009, play a key role in opposing the Democratic...
Importance of 2009 for leaders of Moldovan coalition parties
January 07, 2010Vlad Filat, Chiarman of the Liberal Democratic Party (Prime Minister of Moldova) The year 2009 was a new beginning both for our party and for the Republic of Moldova. The Liberal Democratic Party (PLDM) shifted from opposition to government and our country...
US Senate Democrats unite to advance key health care reform bill
December 21, 2009The Senate has voted by 60 to 40 to close debate on landmark health care reform legislation backed by U.S. President Barack Obama and fiercely opposed by Republican lawmakers. Now, the divided chamber appears to be heading towards a vote to pass the bill...
Moldova's post-election developments: Interview with Marian Lupu
December 17, 2009Interview with Democratic Party leader Marian Lupu: "Moldovan Society Sees Only Me As President". The leader of the Moldovan Democratic Party, Marian Lupu, whom the country's parliament twice failed to elect as president of the country,...
Moldovan coalition leaders differ on solution to political crisis
December 08, 2009The opposition Communists' decision not to participate in today's repeat presidential election stemmed from fear and by doing so they wanted to split up the alliance. The leaders of the ruling alliance shared this opinion and noted that the only solution...
Moldovan ruling AIE accuses communists for failed election
December 08, 2009The Moldovan authorities and opposition have differently assessed the outcome of the repeated presidential election held on 7 December. The 53-strong ruling alliance was short of eight votes to elect its candidate for head of state as the opposition...
Tkachuk blamed for communists' refusal to elect Moldovan president
December 08, 2009Ex-presidential aide blamed for opposition's refusal to elect Moldovan president The Communist Party leader and ex-President Vladimir Voronin has been "programmed" by a group of Communist lawmakers, led by [former presidential aide] Mark...
Moldovan ruling coalition forecasts communist party's dissolution
December 08, 2009The parties of the ruling Alliance for European Integration (AIE) have called for unity and unanimously stated that the Party of Communists' (PCRM) refusal to participate in the 7 December presidential election would lead to its dissolution. On the other...
