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How Stable Is the Democratic Coalition? The party may control the elected branches in Washington. But it may be facing some slippage in support from minority communities. By Eric Kaufmann Feb. 13, 2021 Voters waited in Phoenix to cast their ballots in the 2020 election.Credit...Edgard Garrido/Reuters Democrats are riding high in Washington, with control of the White House and Congress. They got there with a broad coalition that included suburban white and minority voters — I estimate, based on exit poll data, that nearly half of the Democrats’ roughly 81 million votes came from the latter...

Jan 30, 2021 ATLANTA — Corporate political donors nationwide have halted campaign giving in a stand against the violent fallout following the presidential election, but the pull-back may not make a noticeable dent in cash flowing into American politics. A flurry of high-profile companies made headlines following the Jan. 6 insurrection attempt at the U.S. Capitol by swearing off campaign donations, but campaign finance experts say the halt isn’t likely to have much of an impact. Business giants like JP Morgan Chase, AT&T, Marriott, The Coca-Cola Company, Blue Cross Blue Shield and F...

One week in, Biden embracing order, routine Matt Viser, The Washington Post Jan. 27, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail President Biden and first lady Jill Biden approach the White House after Biden's inauguration last week. While his predecessor's chaotic presidency was unsettling for many Americans, it is unclear whether Biden's lower metabolism is an antidote or an overcorrection - and whether he can protect his agenda from being engulfed by political wars.Washington Post photo by Jabin Botsford WASHINGTON - Almost every day of his young tenure, President Joe Biden has entered the State Dining Roo...

Biden, one full week into his presidency, has shown a disciplined adherence to routine and planning. The coming weeks will tell how that fits this moment of urgency and crisis.

Guardian ad litem program in Florida draws scrutiny Dara Kam, Senior reporter, News Service of Florida Published:  Tags:  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The head of Florida’s guardian ad litem program defended the agency’s efforts Tuesday to a Senate committee, following a report that said the organization’s funding has increased while the number of children it represents has dropped. Alan Abramowitz, who has served as executive director of the program for more than a decade, pushed back against the report during an appearance before the Senate Children, Families and Elder Affairs Committee. T...