The leaders of the Congressional Quad-Caucus include the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, the Congressional Progressive Caucus, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, and the Congressional Black Caucus.
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The Lincoln Caucus would not be an explicitly anti-Trump caucus or an anti-Cruz caucus.
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The Congressional Black Caucus, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, and more.
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United in pressuring leadership The issue, Grijalva said, has united the tri-caucus groups -- a term for the Congressional Black Caucus, Hispanic Caucus and Asian Pacific American Caucus.
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On caucus night, Democrats will gather at 2600,678 precinct caucus sites and more than 90 "satellite caucus" sites for Iowans who can't make it to their precinct caucus.
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Congressional lawmakers, including leaders from the House Progressive Caucus, Congressional Black Caucus, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, and Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus issued a joint statement urging Miller to resign.
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The call for Miller's resignation came in a joint statement by the leaders of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, Congressional Black Caucus, Congressional Hispanic Caucus and Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus.
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Much of how Monday night ends depends on the size of caucus turnout, the demographic groups that come and caucus, which candidates are caucus-goers' second choices and who the large number of currently undecided likely caucus-goers ultimately decide to caucus for.
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The House Democratic Caucus comprises of 220006 members, meanwhile the Hispanic Caucus has 2202 members, the Black Caucus has 2628 members, and the Asian Pacific Islander Caucus has 28500 key members.
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M.) Lujan Grisham, chairwoman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), is the face of the "Tri-Caucus" — the CHC, Congressional Black Caucus and Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus — in immigration negotiations.
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Here are some of the names the so-called Tri-Caucus — the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus and Congressional Black Caucus — has floated to Clinton's team, according to sources.
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The delegation also includes members from the Congressional Black Caucus, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus.
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Cycle after cycle, the membership of the Congressional Black Caucus, Congressional Hispanic Caucus and Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus has grown.
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Caucus absentee ballots are already available in Nebraska's Democratic caucus.
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Primary after primary, caucus after caucus, Trump just kept winning.
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Lee has climbed the ranks of the Democratic caucus, including stints as chair of the Congressional Black Caucus and Congressional Progressive Caucus.
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Both were speakers at a recent Washington, D.C., forum sponsored by the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Congressional Progressive Caucus, and Congressional Border Caucus.
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" [Opens PoliSci textbook, flips to "caucus" section, reads]: "Caucus is different.
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This week, we joined leaders of the Congressional Tri-Caucus – comprised of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, Congressional Black Caucus, and Congressional Hispanic Caucus – to introduce the Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2018 (HEAA).
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But pressure continued to grow as the Virginia House Democratic caucus, Senate Democratic caucus and Virginia black caucus all came out against the governor.
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"This Democratic caucus wants to be more involved, [and] it wants to have a member-driven caucus, not a leadership-driven caucus," he said.
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Democratic caucus-goers will head to their caucus locations on Feb. 20.
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"Our caucus has made [climate change] a caucus-wide priority," Pelosi said.
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Two Freedom Caucus members publicly dropped out of the caucus this month.
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Since when did the Problem Solvers Caucus become the Child Abuse Caucus?
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Richmond chairs the Congressional Black Caucus, while Chu chairs the Asian Pacific American Caucus and Grijalva is first vice chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
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The Iowa caucus is comprised of nearly 1,700 caucus sites, each of which must report the results of its caucus to the Iowa Democratic Party.
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In a statement, the chairs of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC), Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), and Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) labeled him a white nationalist and bemoaned his influence on government policy.
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Caucus organizers will instead input numbers of caucus-goers, and how many supporters each candidate has, into the Caucus Calculator on iPads provided by the party.
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Today we thank the members of the Congressional Black Caucus, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus for backing our climate and environment.
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Additionally, the caucus voted Charniele Herring majority leader and Rip Sullivan caucus chairman.
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There's only one open caucus left, North Dakota, and one closed caucus, Wyoming.
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Then she worked a form of shuttle diplomacy with the large ring of caucuses, including the Congressional Black Caucus, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, the Asian and Pacific Islanders Caucus, the Progressive Caucus, moderate New Democrats, and conservative leaning Blue Dogs.
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He serves as senior whip for the Democratic caucus, is the second vice chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, and vice chairman of the Congressional Progressive Caucus.
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M.); caucus Vice Chairwoman Linda Sánchez (Calif.), who previously led the Hispanic Caucus; Rep.
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"Since when did the Problem Solvers Caucus become the Child Abuse Caucus?" tweeted Rep.
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In 2015, DeSantis helped found Freedom Caucus, a conservative congressional caucus in the House.
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And now, the Congressional Black Caucus, I just openly say, they're the self-segregating caucus.
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The Congressional Black Caucus should not work without the support of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
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In Iowa, virtual caucus-goers will be treated separately from those who caucus in person.
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RYAN: Are you going to include the Congressional Black Caucus and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus?
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed Miller as a "bonafide white nationalist" and called for his resignation, the leaders of the House Progressive Caucus, Congressional Black Caucus, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, and Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus issued a joint statement on Thursday urging Miller to resign.
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Bernie Sanders are divided on the caucus question, with 49% in favor of a primary and 44% preferring a caucus, while those who backed former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in 2016 are more firmly in the caucus camp (53% caucus to 39% primary).
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Within the caucus or outside the caucus, we are ... again, we have an array of genders, generations, geography, and there is opinion in our caucus, and we're proud of that.
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Chu revealed that leaders in the Tri-Caucus — which includes CAPAC, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the Congressional Black Caucus — will make that case during a meeting Schumer on Wednesday.
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Caucus tourists descended on Raygun for T-shirts and local parties prepared for an orderly caucus.
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So I'm suggesting some number of delegates organize themselves into a caucus called the Lincoln Caucus.
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The California Democrat is a former chairwoman of the influential Congressional Black Caucus and Progressive Caucus.
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Barbara Lee (CA), a former chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and the Congressional Black Caucus.
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Iowa Caucus Expert Dave Redlawsk weighs in on the significance of the Hawkeye State's caucus. Hill.
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NEW MEMBERS IN CLIMATE CAUCUS: The House's Climate Solutions Caucus says it has five new members.
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Just as the Republican House climate caucus is shrinking, the Democratic House climate caucus is growing.
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M.), head of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus; Cedric Richmond (La.), chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus; Judy Chu (Calif.), head of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus; and David Cicilline (R.
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Congressional Black Caucus members Green, a member of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), was joined by many of his fellow caucus members who have expressed disgust with Trump's handling of race relations.
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"Within the caucus or outside the caucus, we are ... again, we have an array of genders, generations, geography, and there is opinion in our caucus, and we're proud of that," Pelosi added.
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Any changes that appease the coverage caucus will upset the Freedom Caucus even more, and vice versa.
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Barbara Lee (Calif.), a former Congressional Black Caucus chairwoman, and Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairwoman Linda Sanchez (Calif.).
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The bottom line: GOP leaders don't trust the Freedom Caucus and the Freedom Caucus doesn't trust leadership.
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Eventually, these efforts culminated in creating the Problem Solvers Caucus, the first bipartisan caucus of its kind.
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What the job is: The caucus chair is tasked with overseeing meetings of the entire Democratic caucus.
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House Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows said Wednesday that the Freedom Caucus needed a seat in leadership.
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But first-time caucus-goers preferred Trump — and they made up 22010 percent of all caucus-goers.
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Please inform any Carson caucus goers of this news and urge them to caucus for Ted Cruz.
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C.), who co-chairs the Congressional HBCU Caucus, and Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Cedric Richmond (D-La.).
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The Iowa caucus results still remain outstanding because the caucus process descended into chaos two weeks ago.
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Finally, on caucus day, voters can drop off the ballot or stay and participate in the caucus.
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More recently some liberal Democrats organized The Progressive Caucus, while conservative Republicans formed The House Freedom Caucus.
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In a way, though, virtual caucus-goers will be treated separately from those who caucus in person.
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"I think we're a big tent caucus, that's what I like about our caucus," Kirkpatrick told Vox.
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More importantly, the central problem of winning over both the Freedom Caucus and the Coverage Caucus remains.
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"Within the caucus or outside the caucus, we are ... again, we have an array of genders, generations, geography, and there is opinion in our caucus, and we're proud of that," she said. Sen.
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The difference turns on whether a satellite caucus is awarded state delegate equivalents based on the total turnout at the caucus, or based on the number of county delegates awarded to a caucus.
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It was signed by Joaquin Castro, chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, as well as Karen Bass, head of the Congressional Black Caucus, and Judy Chu, chair of the Asian Pacific American Caucus.
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The current makeup of the Senate is 47 in the Democratic caucus and 53 in the Republican caucus.
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Hakeem Jeffries, House Democratic caucus chairman and a fellow member of the Congressional Black Caucus, tweeted Thursday morning.
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These revelations culminated in even broader outcry from members of the Congressional Black Caucus and Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
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Entrance polls showed first-time caucus-goers down this year, to about one-third of all caucus-goers.
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I was for 16 years in the House Democratic Caucus, for nine years in the Senate Democratic Caucus.
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He is a member of the Freedom Caucus — the farthest right group in the Republican Caucus in Washington.
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Iowa, which holds the first caucus, doesn't have a ballot filing deadline because it uses the caucus system.
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The chairs of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, however, supported the bill, as did the bulk of the caucus.
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Keeping Ms. Pelosi as House Democratic Caucus Leader is the smartest move members of that caucus could make.
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About two-thirds of likely caucus-goers (183%) say they could be persuaded to caucus for another candidate.
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Iowa caucus results have been majorly delayed, and caucus precinct chairs complained of difficulty logging into the app.
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An Iowa caucus-goer is more likely to spend two hours at a caucus site, rather than eight.
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At first, they chose their Presidential nominees by legislative caucus: each party's congressional caucus nominated its Presidential candidate.
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The program would allow these people to caucus by telephone in the days leading up to caucus day.
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Several states away in Nevada, Republicans will caucus a week from Tuesday, and the Democrats will caucus on Saturday.
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Trump's tweet makes it clear that he's singling out the Freedom Caucus and only the Freedom Caucus for blame.
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Participating in a caucus can involve spending hours at a caucus site rather than minutes in a voting booth.
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The outcome also represents a loss for the Climate Solutions Caucus, a bipartisan House caucus Curbelo founded in 2016.
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"Nobody in the Democratic caucus is asking Donald Trump for any advice or involvement in our caucus," Raskin said.
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Right now, it's easy to imagine a House Freedom Caucus-size lefty caucus if things break right for Democrats.
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" RYAN: "Are you going to include the Congressional Black Caucus and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus—" TRUMP: "Well, I would.
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Y.) has been elected Democratic caucus chair after edging past a fellow member of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC).
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Substitute budgets offered by the Congressional Progressive Caucus and Congressional Black Caucus were both defeated in late evening votes.
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Jim Jordan, founder of the House Freedom Caucus, has backed her, as has the Freedom Caucus as a whole.
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Justice Democrats' spat with the Black Caucus comes amid high racial tensions in the 85033-member House Democratic Caucus.
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"Are we talking about 10% of the caucus or are we talking about 50% of the caucus?" he asked.
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I was very disappointed that the leader of the Democratic caucus would call any member of our caucus inconsequential.
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In previous election cycles, caucus participation was limited to people who physically showed up at the local caucus sites.
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"The key thing on the debt ceiling is the Freedom Caucus," said Collender, referring to the conservative House caucus.
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"There's no reason to coalesce after 180,000 people vote in a caucus," Christie said, referring to the Iowa caucus.
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Meanwhile, Klobuchar is set to meet with Congressional Hispanic Caucus members Thursday through BOLD PAC, the caucus' campaign arm.
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Congressional Black Caucus Leaders of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) also have eyes on posts in the next administration.
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Grijalva, a Southwesterner, is co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and a member of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
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"The black caucus is not shy," Delegate Lamont Bagby, the chairman of the black caucus, said on Wednesday afternoon.
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" Representative Mark Pocan, Democrat of Wisconsin and a chairman of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, scathingly singled out the Problem Solvers Caucus, a group of 23 moderate Democrats and 23 Republicans who lobbied lawmakers to accept the Senate measure, asking on Twitter, "Since when did the Problem Solvers Caucus become the Child Abuse Caucus?
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According to those materials, as the caucus tallying starts, votes will be recorded both in the app, on the official caucus reporting sheet that will be sent to the party, and on a "caucus math poster" showing vote totals and calculations that will be hung at the caucus site for all to see.
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Three prominent groups of House Democrats with a huge stake in immigration — the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Congressional Black Caucus, and Congressional Progressive Caucus — have all started to separately outline their demands for a comprehensive immigration bill.
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Second is the fact that the majority of the interns of color are currently serving for either members of the Black caucus, Hispanic caucus or are there through the paid internship programs of each respective caucus.
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A caucus volunteer invited CNN to sit in on one of the training sessions Monday where we learned more about the caucus calculator that will be used to help tabulate early votes and caucus day votes.
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Lawmakers often coalesce into "gangs" (bipartisan groups that tackle tough issues like immigration) or "caucuses" (ideological, ethnic or policy-specific interest groups like the House Freedom Caucus, the Congressional Black Caucus or the Pollinator Protection Caucus).
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McIntosh won a vote among the Democratic caucus, 58-40, but Davis had the support of the minority Republican caucus.
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We found that virtual caucus participants were 28% of the people who passed our screen as a likely caucus participant.
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Plans for the Nevada caucus on February 22 had to be altered quickly after the chaotic situation with Iowa's caucus.
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In Iowa, also a caucus state, Trump came in second place despite polls showing him far ahead before caucus day.
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Carlos Curbelo, one of the Republicans hoping to join the caucus, at a caucus meeting earlier Thursday, the sources said.
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In October of that year, he founded a Tibet caucus in the Legislative Yuan, appointing himself as the caucus leader.
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In some precincts around the states, reporters and caucus-goers witnessed voting irregularities, violations of caucus rules and utter disorganization.
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The Freedom Caucus drove Boehner out of the Speaker's chair and the caucus may do the same to Ryan. 4.
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FULL ELECTION RESULTS Democrats, meanwhile, also caucus in Nebraska and hold a primary in Louisiana -- plus another caucus in Kansas.
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She also served as a co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and vice chair of the LGBT Equality Caucus.
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Last year, I wrote a piece for the Congress Blog about party factions, like the Freedom Caucus and Progressive Caucus.
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She has served as the chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus and the co-chairwoman of the Congressional Progressive Caucus.
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Tipton is the Executive Vice Chairman of the Congressional Western Caucus and Co-chairman of the Congressional Small Business Caucus.
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Both the Progressive Caucus and Black Caucus budgets would end the Pentagon's war fund, known as Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO).
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Under current caucus rules, a lawmaker has to serve on the Freedom Caucus board in order to become the chairman.
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"It would be tough for any Freedom Caucus member to get the support of the conference," said one caucus member.
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Some guy voted trump twice Caucus-goers even shared pictures of caucus personnel taking ballots wearing Trump and Rubio merchandise.
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I want to feel out how the caucus thinks about what's happening; I want the caucus to have their say.
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North Dakotans will vote in what's called a "firehouse caucus" this year, rather than a traditional caucus as in 2016.
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Suppose that a particular caucus site has 400 caucus-goers and a total of five county delegates to dole out.
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"The hotline report will be the primary source of the precinct caucus results reported on Caucus Day," Ms. Mounce wrote.
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Schumer has held multiple conference calls with his caucus about impeachment, and the caucus has discussed this at Senate lunches.
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The numerous Mexican-origin members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus – 16 – now outnumber Puerto Ricans in the 30-member caucus.
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Cory Booker is introducing a bill, along with the Congressional Black Caucus, Congressional Hispanic Caucus and Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus chairs, to repeal Trump's executive order launching a much-maligned commission to investigate potential voter fraud.
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As a result of new caucus rules, the poll this time included a blend of those who plan to attend a caucus in person and those who will participate in a virtual caucus online or by phone.
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They hosted a dinner at which the party's various factions — the Progressive Caucus, the Black Caucus, the Hispanic Caucus, the conservative Blue Dogs and the New Democrats, among others — mingled as if meeting for the first time.
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The debate over HEA reauthorization is rankling the House Democratic Caucus's powerful Tri-Caucus — the CHC, the Congressional Black Caucus and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus — which jointly released its own set of HEA priorities Monday.
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House Speaker Paul Ryan and Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy met with Democratic leadership and representatives from groups such as the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Congressional Black Caucus and Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus on Wednesday evening in the Capitol.
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Daily Caucuses From July 25 to 28, the Democratic Party will hold caucus meetings at the Pennsylvania Convention Center for its 15 different caucuses, including the military caucus and the L.G.B.T. caucus; they will run from 280 a.m.
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The script Hillary Clinton's campaign used to encourage voters to attend the Iowa caucus asked voters details about their caucus site.
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And I'm really interested to see how this discussion today informs and influences the Iowa caucus voters, those Democratic caucus-goers.
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It allowed people to essentially cast an absentee ballot inside the caucus site instead of physically staying for a caucus count.
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Democratic Representative Michelle Lujan Grisham, who heads the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, expressed doubts about Freedom Caucus negotiations leading to a deal.
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The Freedom Caucus might agree to let the border wall funding go for now, but the caucus is not going away.
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Linda Sanchez (Calif.), vice chairman of the Democratic Caucus, said Sherman and others pushing for impeachment are anomalies within the caucus.
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He sits on the Judiciary and Transportation Committees, and is a member of the Congressional Arts Caucus and Congressional Progressive Caucus.
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Lee is currently vice chairwoman of the LGBT Equality Caucus and chairwoman of the Progressive Caucus' Peace and Security Task Force.
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Multiple Virginia lawmakers, as well as the Congressional Black Caucus and Virginia Legislative Black Caucus, have said he should step aside.
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Several members of the Congressional LGBTQ Equality Caucus were in attendance at the panel and reception, including caucus co-chairs Reps.
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The Congressional Black Caucus is a very powerful part of the overall Democratic caucus, and they want representation at the top.
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Espaillat said he's had numerous conversations about the legislation, including with the House Democratic Caucus, Hispanic Caucus and New York Sen.
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Not so much: In 227, almost 26 in 22020 (57%) of caucus-goers were participating in their first-ever Iowa caucus.
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But he said he had problems attempting to caucus early and said he would "allow the caucus" to work its will.
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Bloomberg has seen an increase in congressional endorsements, including from members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the Congressional Black Caucus.
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He is a member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus and co-chairs a caucus for lawmakers who support term limits.
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You will need dedicated voters to show up on caucus night, caucus for you and cajole others to do the same.
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We can easily expand our definition of a likely caucus participant to include those who intend to engage via a virtual caucus.
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Hakeem Jeffries of New York, the House Democratic Caucus chairman and a fellow member of the Congressional Black Caucus, tweeted last week.
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How can we work in a way that you and I can – or my caucus and your caucus can agree on things?
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"The Michigan Democratic Party Black Caucus is proud to endorse Kamala Harris for President," Caucus Chair Keith Williams said in a statement.
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During the first round of the caucus, caucus goers walk around and stand in different areas indicating their support for a candidate.
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The winner on caucus night is the person who has won the most delegates, not the person with the most caucus-goers.
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Interestingly, the Times also found that 49.7% of caucus voters who had favored Clinton's 2008 presidential campaign supported Sanders in Monday's caucus.
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The problem is the Caucus on U.S.-Turkey Relations and Turkish Americans or, as it is often called, the Congressional Turkey Caucus.
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At the same time, there has never been less distance between the Freedom Caucus and the median member of the Republican caucus.
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Barbara Lee, who's also a part of the CBC, is running for Democratic caucus chair, the No. 4 position in the caucus.
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Read on to see the conservative wish list, as outlined by House Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows, former Freedom Caucus chairman Rep.
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"It seems relationships are getting better, and I've seen a difference," said Yvette Williams, caucus chair of the Clark County Black Caucus.
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Considered a progressive icon, she previously served as chair of the Congressional Black Caucus and currently vice-chairs the LGBTQ Equality Caucus.
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A boost in food assistance money is a top priority for progressives in her caucus and members of the Congressional Black Caucus.
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The same app that is at the center of Iowa's messy Monday night caucus will not be used in the Nevada caucus.
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"I'm really interested to see how this discussion today informs and influences the Iowa caucus voters, those Democratic caucus goers," Ernst said.
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As Prokop writes, come caucus day, these ballots will be sorted by precinct and incorporated into the in-person caucus before realignment.
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Looking ahead, factions like the Freedom Caucus and the Progressive Caucus, will likely play an even greater role following the 2018 election.
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The Iowa Democratic Party appears to have allotted state delegates by caucus in direct proportion to the turnout of each satellite caucus.
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Just two days before the Iowa caucus, Mattie Thomas, the co-chair of the Black Women's Caucus of South Carolina, endorsed Steyer.
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It created an active congressional caucus, called the Problem Solvers Caucus, which now has 80 members, divided roughly evenly between both parties.
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The Virginia Legislative Black Caucus, the Congressional Black Caucus and the NAACP -- among others -- have all called for the governor to resign.
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"If there is a ground zero for that debate, it's probably in my caucus," said Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows (R-N.C.).
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Mark Meadows, a North Carolina Republican who's the Freedom Caucus' chairman, said he doesn't believe many caucus members will support the bill.
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Graves, who started the Pilots Caucus and co-chairs the General Aviation Caucus, said he'd be logging 21625 flying hours this year.
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" The NAACP, the Florida Legislative Black Caucus and other groups denounced the governor's intervention, with one caucus member calling it "a lynching.
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Pelosi promised that the Congressional Progressive Caucus, the furthest-left House caucus, will get 40 percent representation on five major House committees.
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This would benefit candidates who may not meet what's called the "viability threshold" in each caucus, meaning they do not receive support from 20083% of caucus attendees and are therefore disqualified, releasing their supporters to go caucus for a different candidate.
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Without the Freedom Caucus on board, the resolution will almost certainly fail a floor vote — which is why caucus members have identified the budget resolution as their best leverage to get what they want on tax reform, Freedom Caucus member Rep.
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H.R. 5230 -- a bipartisan measure supported by 30 members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Congressional Black Caucus, Energy & Commerce Committee and Direct Selling Caucus -- will advance consumer protection by clearly defining a pyramid scheme in federal statute for the first time.
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But without the Freedom Caucus on board, the resolution will fail a floor vote — which is why caucus members have identified the budget resolution as their best leverage to get what they want on tax reform, Freedom Caucus member Rep.
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Sarandon, who says she was also at the caucus site, tweeted out a link to video from the caucus and argued that a moderator said that the caucus would continue only in English once a translator could not be found. .
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It's easy to think about 2008, when a majority indicated in the caucus night entrance poll that they were attending their first caucus.
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Multiple groups, including the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, the Congressional Black Caucus and other elected officials lobbied the Obama administration for López Rivera's release.
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Even in the land of old and white, it gets whiter and older — caucus attendees must have the time and money to caucus.
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In Iowa, we were in every corner of the state, we were inside caucus precincts, we were in get-out-the-caucus events.
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About 50 SEIU demonstrators took over official caucus proceedings, which were underway early at a satellite caucus site at the Drake field house.
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Democratic Iowa caucus rules say that to reach "viability," a candidate must have support of 15% of the caucus-goers in that precinct.
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My recommendation to the caucus would be to set leadership elections sometime after Thanksgiving, at a date to be determined by the caucus.
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The Congressional Black Caucus and Virginia Legislative Black Caucus both issued statements Friday night calling on the incumbent Virginia governor to step down.
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Biden's support is higher among those who plan to caucus virtually, 33 percent, than those who plan to caucus in person, 85033 percent.
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Barbara Lee of California, both members of the Congressional Black Caucus, are competing for the spot of chair of the House Democratic Caucus.
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Members of the Liberty/Freedom caucus shared more than 20% more news on Facebook than their Progressive Democratic Caucus counterparts before the election.
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She's served as the co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and the chair of the powerful Congressional Black Caucus in the past.
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The House already has a bipartisan Climate Solutions Caucus, sometimes referred to as the "Noah's Ark" caucus, since members must join in pairs.
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If you've never voted in a caucus before — or if it's your first time voting in general — here's what a caucus actually is.
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Will the new caucus day rules — and the confusion similar rules caused in Iowa — lower enthusiasm among potential caucus-goers and reduce turnout?
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Warren has assembled such a vast army that her campaign is helping Bagniewski fill caucus chair positions at its caucus sites, he said.
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The 2020 Iowa caucus is also the first time caucus-goers will be provided "paper ballots" or cards for recording their preferred candidate.
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"If there are any math questions or other issues on caucus reporting sheets, they will be addressed subsequent to caucus day," she wrote.
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Caucus day instructions are detailed in a 61-page "caucus refresher" manual that precinct leaders have been shown at training sessions this week.
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However, Iowa's caucus turnout disappointed, while Nevada saw a good deal more caucus-goers than 2016, the numbers did not match 2008 levels.
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Caucus chairs will report results to a paid phone bank, rather than the volunteer phone bank that jammed on caucus night in Iowa.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) has called for his resignation, as have members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the Congressional Black Caucus.
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Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.) told Mic that the "vast majority of the progressive caucus" and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus were backing Gutierrez's approach.
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Their end goal is to get 203,000 students to pledge to caucus and register 1,200 students to vote before the February 3 caucus.
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Pramila Jayapal of Washington also come up in conversations and some have already announced they're running for caucus chair or caucus vice-chair.
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The House Small Brewers Caucus has 2202 members, more than half of the chamber, making it the largest bipartisan caucus on Capitol Hill.
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In the House, 90 percent of the Republican caucus is now white men, while about two-thirds of the Democratic caucus is not.
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Countless questions remain, though, and while campaigns have grown more upbeat in recent days about the prospect of the caucus going off without error, many still worry about how the party will integrate the early vote into the caucus process, whether the so-called "caucus calculator" will effectively streamline the counting process and how the party will handle issues in rural caucus sites.
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Some first-time caucus goers who attended his rallies this week told CNN they had already clicked on the link Trump tweeted for the "caucus finder" on his website, where supporters can enter their address and zip code to find their caucus.
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"That is definitely on the table, and we are working to make sure that it's not just a Hispanic Caucus effort, but it's the entire Democratic caucus," said Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairwoman Michelle Lujan Grisham in a CHC call with reporters on Monday.
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"I assume that the Democrat members have their caucus to talk about how their members feel about respective issues, and I've never been invited to a Democrat Caucus, and I don't think that Democrat caucus is open to the public," Grassley said.
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But caucus leadership feared that the administration's desire to have the 49-member caucus there would lead to a meeting that was focused more on optics than substance, and instead sent a handful of members — all caucus leaders — to meet with the president.
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Mason helped grow the Trump caucus from a group of a handful of congressmen to more than half the Republican caucus by Election Day.
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Monday's Iowa caucus snafus related to the reporting of caucus results for Democratic candidates demonstrate ongoing weaknesses with the U.S. national election security enterprise.
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Sánchez, currently the vice chair of the House Democratic Caucus, officially announced her bid for caucus chair in a letter to her colleagues Tuesday.
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The Freedom Caucus This bill has its origins in a Freedom Caucus that had pushed the Republicans far to the right in the House.
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So let's not get yourself carried away as an expert on demographics and the rest of that within the caucus or outside the caucus.
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Supporters of Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders cheer on their presidential candidates before entering a caucus site during the Nevada Democratic caucus on Feb.
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However, when the poll considers all potential Republican caucus-goers, and not just likely caucus-goers, Trump pulls ahead of Cruz, 2628 to 28500.
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Along with the progressive caucus, Pelosi has also met with moderate groups this week, like the Blue Dog Coalition and the Problem Solvers Caucus.
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Barbara Lee of California, both members of the Congressional Black Caucus, are competing for the spot of chair of the House Democratic Caucus. Rep.
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In addition to his role as Co-Chairman of the Congressional Kidney Caucus, Tom also serves as Co-Chairman of the Cystic Fibrosis Caucus.
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The numbers could change on caucus day: 39% of likely Iowa caucus-goers said they may change their mind from their current chosen candidate.
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A source close to the Freedom Caucus told Business Insider that some members of the Caucus had seen legislative text of the Upton amendment.
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Why it matters: The bill's co-sponsors are a coalition of members from the Freedom Caucus and Congressional Black Caucus who rarely work together.
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The actual mock caucus hadn't started yet — and it was using fake candidates anyway — but Garcia was getting a taste of the real caucus.
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Members of the Congressional Black Caucus and Congressional Hispanic Caucus — not to mention the Michigan Democrats — emphasized that Flint funding is a top priority.
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They may help voters who know they will be unable to attend a traditional caucus and can plan ahead to host a satellite caucus.
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Lost amid the chaos over the failed reporting of caucus results was this: More than 9 in 220 Iowa Democratic caucus-goers were white.
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Both the Problem Solvers Caucus and the ReFormers Caucus have proposed packages of rule changes in an effort to loosen the gridlock in Washington.
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Eighty-three percent of Democratic caucus-goers said they made their pick for the party's nomination more than a few days before the caucus.
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The caucus system is complicated and reliant on an army of state party staff and volunteers to get the caucus data together and reported.
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The Hispanic Caucus, fueled by two-thirds of its 38 members, announced its opposition to the bill shortly afterward, as did the Progressive Caucus.
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The final Des Moines Register/CNN/Mediacom Iowa caucus poll was cancelled on Saturday evening, just one full day away from the Monday caucus.
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Likely caucus attendees who say they'll "definitely attend" rather than "probably attend" the caucus are more likely to describe themselves as "fired up" (66%).
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The Freedom Caucus has not taken an official position on the bill, but caucus spokeswoman Alyssa Farah said one could come in the future.
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The Senate Democratic Caucus today includes the strongest and most talented membership of any caucus of any party in any Congress in modern history.
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One of the major differences between caucus and primary voters is that caucus voters tend to be more civically engaged than their primary counterparts.
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He is a member of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) and serves in a leadership role as CHC Freshman Representative to the Democratic Caucus.
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So I think Pelosi, she hasn't told me this, it's just my opinion, I think her caucus is gonna be a fairly centrist caucus.
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And Trump, who has slammed the caucus process since losing to Cruz in Iowa, told his supporters to forget about the slightly more arduous caucus process, which involves voters meeting at a caucus location and hearing pitches for each candidate before casting their vote.
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But caucus volunteers have yet to get their hands on the calculator even though they're the ones expected to use it on caucus day, and they have been given few details about it, according to three caucus workers who spoke to CNN this week.
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Mr. Ryan is planning to meet with Representative Nancy Pelosi of California, the Democratic leader, as well as the heads of the Congressional Black Caucus, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus on Wednesday afternoon to discuss paths forward on DACA.
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Cleveland Caputo had been quietly helping to build Trump's convention's caucus operations team ahead of Cleveland, and was serving as communications director for caucus operations.
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Here's the problem for President Trump and Speaker Ryan going forward: The demands of the Freedom Caucus and Coverage Caucus seem to be diametrically opposed.
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Nevada has only been a caucus state since 2008, meaning there's little historical data to predict who will and who won't caucus for either party.
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Here's why: Democratic Iowa caucus rules say that to reach "viability," a candidate must have support of 15% of the caucus-goers in that precinct.
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Democrats also hold an 85-delegate primary in Arizona and a 37-delegate caucus in Utah, in addition to a 27-delegate caucus in Idaho.
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"The Freedom Caucus is still committed to pursuing a vote on impeachment of the IRS commissioner," caucus spokeswoman Alyssa Farah said in an email Wednesday.
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It brings together a rare coalition of lawmakers, from members of the right leaning Freedom Caucus to those of the left leaning Congressional Black Caucus.
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The daughter of Mexican immigrants is set to be the Democratic caucus vice chair after a term this past Congress leading the Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
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"It's a really good fit," said Huelskamp, the former chairman of the Tea Party Caucus and a member of the far-right House Freedom Caucus.
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The Progressive Caucus could take a page out of the Freedom Caucus playbook by banding together to sink any legislation that doesn't meet their standards.
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San Nicolas told The Hill recently he's "very interested" in joining the Congressional Hispanic Caucus — he would become the second delegate to join the caucus.
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If most of the Lincoln Caucus votes went for the third option, then that person would be the caucus candidate in the ensuing convention ballots.
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The conservative House Freedom Caucus and the Pro-Life Caucus have pushed unsuccessfully for similar language to be included in past year-end spending bills.
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Tribal administrator Deb Haaland could change that, and she's been endorsed by the Congressional Black Caucus and much of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, among others.
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Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the Congressional Progressive Caucus have been particularly adamant, insisting that their leadership take a hard line in negotiations.
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The tele-caucus option comes after a Democratic National Committee dictate that caucus states expand voter accessibility, including by allowing some form of absentee voting.
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Different possibilities are under consideration to fulfill that requirement, among them allowing voters who can't caucus in person to send a proxy on caucus day.
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Congressional Hispanic Caucus Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) leaders view the appointment of Salazar as a sign that Hispanics would be strongly represented in Clinton's Cabinet.
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Then comes a brief explanation of setting up the document where each caucus site will keep track of numbers during different rounds of the caucus.
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Immigration — an issue that has divided the Democratic caucus over and over this year — threatens once again to become the caucus' toughest debate next year.
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The same goes for the House of Representatives, where the loudest voices emanate from the left-wing Progressive Caucus and the right-wing Freedom Caucus.
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The caucus currently only has Democrats but Khanna said he hopes and expects it to become a bipartisan caucus with a robust policy-writing wing.
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I think the Freedom Caucus will have more influence, because the number of people they have will be bigger relative to the overall GOP caucus.
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A group of bipartisan firms, including those with ties to the Congressional Black Caucus and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, is forming an official partnership that aims "to help clients forge areas of agreement between seemingly divergent constituencies with Tea-Party conservatives and the Republican Study Committee on the right and the Congressional Black Caucus and Congressional Hispanic Caucus on the left," according to a release.
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" The Legislative Latino Caucus stood by the Black Caucus, issuing a statement Thursday condemning her "use of the 'n-word' to describe a predominantly black district.
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After the meeting, Freedom Caucus members Dave Brat (R-VA) and Raúl Labrador (R-ID) piled into an elevator to meet with members of their caucus.
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Some caucus sites ran out of ballots and several GOP operatives said that volunteers were not adequately trained on caucus rules, leading to reports of violations.
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In the 115th Congress, Aguilar holds the leadership positions of whip of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and is an assistant whip in the House Democratic Caucus.
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Jayapal will likely be a new co-chair of the Progressive Congressional Caucus, which will be the largest values-based caucus in the House next year.
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To make matters worse, Trump responded to divisions within the Republican caucus by attacking the hardline Freedom Caucus, which he blamed for the unpopular bill's defeat.
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He is also the Vice Chair and Liaison to Labor for the Congressional Progressive Caucus and is the co-founder of the Bipartisan Building Trades Caucus.
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Freedom Caucus held out Most prominent of those factions, the Freedom Caucus, held out until the end, saying the bill didn't go enough to repeal Obamacare.
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It was the 10th anniversary of the National Women's Political Caucus, and Eleanor, a co-founder of the caucus, was set to deliver the keynote address.
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The speaker has also slightly changed her posture toward her own caucus as the crisis worsens, according to several Democrats present for leadership and caucus meetings.
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The campaign's "distributed organizing" has always targeted nonvoters, or people who are seen as unlikely to caucus, in a bet that they can rewrite caucus math.
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The Democrats who say they will caucus back Mr. Sanders; those who say they won't attend a caucus back Mr. Biden by a six-point margin.
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But to Iowa caucus-goer Emmanuel Smith, who has osteogenesis imperfecta — otherwise known as brittle bones disease — the prospect of jostling over caucus votes is terrifying.
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The winner of the Iowa Democratic caucus might come down to one not-so-simple question: How many state delegate equivalents does a satellite caucus get?
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Raskin endorses Warren ahead of Iowa caucus Congressional Progressive Caucus co-chair Jayapal endorses Sanders Sanders, Warren battle for progressive endorsements MORE (D-Md.) hailed Sen.
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What Senate Democrats think: To be perfectly clear, the caucus isn't unified on this, but for the large majority of the caucus, this isn't a bluff.
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Biden began by trying to explain that Iowa's caucus system is different and he quickly asked the woman if she had ever been to a caucus.
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Privately, both Republican members and conservative House Freedom Caucus members blamed one another, with Republican members saying the Freedom Caucus members on the panels protested that they wouldn't be included in the interview and Freedom Caucus members suggesting the GOP chairs were trying to protect Rosenstein.
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This time, however, the state will hold a "firehouse caucus" — a contest still held by the state party rather than the state government, but that allows caucus-goers to come anytime they like within an eight-hour time frame, caucus by casting a ballot, and then leave.
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A new rule for the Iowa caucus creates virtual caucuses for those who can't participate in-person on caucus night, and preferences among those who participate virtually will only account for 272% of the delegates awarded on caucus night, no matter how many people participate in them.
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It took Caucus members months of negotiation to reach this deal and for a simple reason: The Caucus' own bylaws obligate its members to support any policy proposal that can gain 85033 percent support of the entire Caucus and 51 percent of its Democrats and Republicans.
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And, as an added measure of security and for the first time in caucus history, the Iowa Democratic Party instituted a "paper trail," giving caucus-goers a card on which they must write their preferred candidate's name and their signature, to be collected by the caucus precinct.
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Assuming all 47 in the Democratic caucus vote to remove Trump, you'd still need 20 members (or 503%) of the Republican caucus to vote to remove Trump.
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Top Democrats and lawmakers of the Congressional Black Caucus are questioning nonblack members of the House Democratic caucus who haven't stepped up to publicly defend Maxine Waters.
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Gomez and Lewis, are from the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the Congressional Black Caucus; both were falsely matched to mugshots in the ACLU's test of Amazon Rekognition.
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At campaign events, volunteers have made the rounds with voters, asking them if they planned to caucus for Mr. Cruz and if they knew their caucus location.
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What they're saying: After the press conference, the Virginia Legislative Black Caucus and the Congressional Black Caucus both doubled down on their calls for Northam to resign.
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But, if either of them -- or another candidate -- bows to Freedom Caucus demands, Jordan, and thus the Freedom Caucus, could then throw their support behind that person.
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Ted Cruz, a Cuban-American, became the first Hispanic candidate to ever win a presidential caucus or primary when he won the Republican caucus in Iowa. Sen.
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They spent the fall plying caucus leaders across the state with caucus kits, a handbook to prepare them for the basics of caucusing and engaging with voters.
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Mark Pocan, the co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, accused the centrist House Problem Solvers Caucus of endorsing child abuse by supporting an immigration funding bill.
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"The Assembly Democratic Caucus is proud to welcome Rochelle Nguyen and Beatrice Duran to the State Assembly and our caucus," Speaker Jason Frierson said in a statement.
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We found that those who had taken part in a caucus in the past were strongly supportive of the caucus system, but almost everyone else had concerns.
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Lee could get a boost from members of the Congressional Black Caucus and the Congressional Progressive Caucus, both of which she has helped lead in past years.
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Imposing term limits on chairs could draw a backlash from some of Pelosi's most reliable bases of support, the Congressional Black Caucus and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
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Mr. Luján, a member of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the Native American Caucus, has also served as a chief deputy whip in the leadership since 2013.
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Des Moines, Iowa (CNN)The unexpected delay in the Iowa caucus provoked anger and anxiety among many caucus goers here in my state -- and with good reason.
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Scott Wiener, chair of the California Legislative LGBTQ Caucus, joined Assemblywoman Shirley Weber, chair of the Black Caucus, on Tuesday in writing a letter to California Gov.
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Still, there have been lingering complaints from caucus-goers that the satellite caucus was poorly advertised and hastily arranged, and put the burden on individuals to organize.
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Scott Wiener, the state senator who leads the California Legislative L.G.B.T.Q. Caucus, and Shirley Weber, the Assembly member who heads the California Legislative Black Caucus, asked Gov.
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Officials said Thursday that they would not transmit the results of the early caucus sites to precinct captains until caucus day, when they will use the iPads.
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"Being a part of the caucus doesn't prevent him from being on the DREAM Act [or] from working on any number of caucus priorities," Lujan Grisham said.
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Behind the scenes, Pelosi has encouraged members of her caucus to state their impeachment position now in order to show there is a groundswell in the caucus.
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Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.), a co-chairman of the bipartisan War Powers Caucus and chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus told The Hill in an interview.
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But the Nevada Democratic Party had a different message as the caucus approached: "We plan to have results out on caucus day," communications director Molly Forgey said.
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They also developed plans to address hypothetical scenarios, such as malicious tweets advertising the wrong caucus time or reports that apps that convey caucus results had malfunctioned.
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"I think we need to flex our muscle, we're the largest caucus in the Democratic caucus and I think that we should act like it," she said.
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"It is extremely difficult to convince our caucus members to vote for another short-term funding mechanism," House Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows told CNN Monday afternoon.
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According to a Des Moines Register poll, 91% of likely caucus-goers in Iowa's critical Democratic caucus say they favor a presidential candidate who supports the plan.
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Mark Pocan, a co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, has largely praised the way Democratic leaders, like Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California, have managed the caucus.
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The Freedom Caucus was formed in January 2647 as a principled conservative outgrowth of the Republican Study Committee — a much larger caucus of 28 conservative House members.
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Here's the full exchange: CHRIS MATTHEWS: Al Franken, should he have been pushed to resign from the US Senate by the Democratic caucus, his fellow caucus members?
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Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), a leader of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, spoke after Foster in the morning caucus meeting and shot down his Dreamers-for-wall trade.
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The Freedom Caucus was formed in January 2015 as a principled conservative outgrowth of the Republican Study Committee — a much larger caucus of 172 conservative House members.
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Some of the young volunteers can caucus — Cynthia, for example — will be 18 by Election Day in November, so Nevada law allows her to caucus in February.
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It also adds new proposals, such as a four day in-person voting period for those unable to caucus on February 22, a two-day virtual caucus for those Democrats who can't participate at all in person and adding Tagalog to the list of languages offered in caucus locations.
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Politico reported Friday that the plan will allow interested caucus hosts to apply for approval to set up satellite caucus sites at factories, group homes and other locations in states around the U.S. in order to allow participation in the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucus on Feb.
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Paul, meanwhile, didn't leave his meeting with the House Republicans with any firm commitments, as Freedom Caucus members said they'd discuss the topic at a caucus meeting Monday.
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Secretary John Kelly held the meeting with House Democrats after weeks of requests from the full caucus and from the Congressional Hispanic Caucus directed toward DHS' immigration agencies.
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"I am very disappointed in Leader Pelosi's proposed caucus reforms which are seemingly designed to further consolidate her power over the caucus," Ryan said in a Monday statement.
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Iowa Caucus tech meltdown is a warning Thanks in part to a buggy app, the Iowa caucus results for the Democratic presidential race have been delayed for hours.
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The press event aimed to tamp down those expectations, with caucus leadership saying that while some members would not attend the address, the rest of the caucus would.
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It noted that volunteer caucus leaders were barely engaging with voters, and that a precinct captain was urging voters to caucus without knowing if they supported Mr. Trump.
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She will join Trump later Monday afternoon at a caucus day rally in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where she'll try to fire up potential caucus goers to choose Trump.
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You get to learn more about what issues the Republican caucus cares about, and that will help whoever is the eventual leader know how to manage the caucus.
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At his own caucus site in Clark County, he said volunteers were checking in voters to caucus without checking their IDs, including one member of the Rubio team.
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"In the caucus, I did what I always say: It's time for new leadership, new voices -- I voted (on) that," Cisneros said Wednesday night after the caucus vote.
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If I ever suggested something as absurd and bizarre as that to my caucus, they would revote and kick the hell out of me out of the caucus.
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Loudermilk, who quietly dropped out of the Freedom Caucus last year, says he can be a bridge between the Freedom Caucus and other factions within the GOP conference.
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Some Freedom Caucus lawmakers are expected to end up voting for it, but even half of the 2202-2628 member caucus in opposition could help sink the bill.
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Lee is a former chair of the Congressional Black Caucus and the Congressional Progressive Caucus; Jeffries is a co-chair of the House Democratic Policy and Communications Committee.
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Now there is personal ambition in our caucus, there's no question about that, but I feel very confident in the full support that I have in my caucus.
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In 2008, Texas had both a Democratic caucus and a primary, with the caucus awarding one-third of the state's delegates and the primary awarding the rest. Mrs.
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The most emotional and visceral race on Wednesday was actually for caucus chairman, as Mr. Jeffries and Ms. Lee, both members of the Congressional Black Caucus, faced off.
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Warren also set a precedent in Iowa, too, offering caucus night child care for those who wanted to show up to caucus but needed help with their children.
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" Another progressive congressman, Mark Pocan of Wisconsin, turned to Twitter on the day of the vote to accuse the Problem Solvers Caucus of being "the Child Abuse Caucus.
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To host a satellite caucus, people unable to attend their regular precinct caucus were required to apply, and a state party panel approved each of the gathering locations.
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He is a senior member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, as well as a member of the Congressional Black Caucus and the Heart and Stroke Caucus.
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He said that along with the caucus leaders, 12 other members of Parliament who belong to the caucus are in prison, not "12 other members of that party."
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Price said there would be no excuse required to participate in the virtual caucus but those who register for it will not be allowed to caucus in person.
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"She was in regular contact with the entire spectrum of the House Democratic Caucus over the last few days," said House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.).
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"We don't know yet who's going to run for president in the caucus, but we don't have any Ted Cruzes in our caucus," Murphy said in an interview.
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Mr. Barnes praised the censure vote and said it had strengthened calls for her resignation from the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland and the Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus.
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"Freedom Caucus members believe that we can continue to negotiate without the constraints of an official conference and see some results," a top Freedom Caucus member told Vox.
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Despite rumors late Wednesday night that members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and Congressional Progressive Caucus were concerned the deal didn't protect DACA, virtually none spoke out publicly.
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READ: Voters on why they back Trump And Trump, who has slammed the caucus process since losing to Cruz in Iowa, told his supporters to forget about the slightly more arduous caucus process, which involves voters meeting at a caucus location and hearing pitches for each candidate before casting their vote.
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Trent FranksHarold (Trent) Trent FranksArizona New Members 2019 Cook shifts 8 House races toward Dems Freedom Caucus members see openings in leadership MORE (R-Ariz.), a vocal Freedom Caucus member, resigned in a scandal, the Freedom leaders quickly endorsed Lesko, a former state senator, at the urging of Freedom Caucus Rep.
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During a closed-door House Democratic caucus meeting on Tuesday, debate over the spending bill was contentious, with liberal members from the Progressive Caucus and Congressional Hispanic Caucus objecting to any money for the border wall in the bill and that Republicans were able to maintain transfer authority for the President.
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A changing caucus The question of whether to prioritize process or policy has plagued the Freedom Caucus since its inception, and divisions have only heightened in the Trump age.
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Each math worksheet is signed by the precinct caucus chair, secretary of the caucus and a local representative for each campaign, according to worksheets that have been posted online.
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But here's the caveat: Voting in a caucus state requires a heavy organizational lift because you have to inform your supporters when and where to go on caucus day.
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The inside story: Early this afternoon Freedom Caucus leader Mark Meadows told White House chief of staff Reince Priebus there were 18 hard "no" votes in the Freedom Caucus.
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"I tried to use the app as a caucus chair and I couldn't make it work," Biden supporter and caucus chairman Mark Gittenstein told VICE News on Monday night.
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The survey, considered the most authoritative poll of Iowa caucus-goers, found that 28 percent of likely Republican caucus-goers support Mr. Trump, while 23 percent back Mr. Cruz.
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He plans to extend White House invitations to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and Congressional Black Caucus, which include some of his most vocal opponents, spokesman Sean Spicer said Monday.
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" Minutes later, Trump tweeted that "during primetime of the Iowa Caucus, Cruz put out a release that @RealBenCarson was quitting the race, and to caucus (or vote) for Cruz.
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To counteract that problem, Sanders' campaign is urging college students - who are able to caucus in their hometowns or where their college is located - to go home to caucus.
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And the way I describe to my friends back in the Freedom Caucus I went to go talk to the Freedom Caucus about health care a couple weeks back.
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Freedom Caucus spokeswoman Alyssa Farah points out that Secretary Mnuchin met with members of the Freedom Caucus in late June, for more than an hour, to discuss tax reform.
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On Wednesday morning, caucus members listened to Vice President Mike Pence discuss "a couple of options" to win the support of the caucus for the bill, according to Meadows.
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The House Steel Caucus wasn't pleased: "Buying steel made in America ensures our troops are protected with armor that's not only well-built, but absolutely flawless," Caucus Chairman Rep.
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Jackson's presidential campaigns destroyed the caucus method of choosing presidential candidates, replacing it with the presidential convention, an institution that proved almost as easy to control as the caucus.
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Hispanic Caucus members aren't happy about those efforts but say they are taking a wait-and-see approach before intervening with Ocasio-Cortez, who joined the caucus this month.
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But the impact of today's Republican caucus on the tax reform bill may be much less significant than the impact of the tax reform bill on tomorrow's Republican caucus.
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The new Democrats As the GOP caucus tilts further toward non-urban, Trump-friendly districts, the Democratic caucus is growing more racially and economically diverse -- or perhaps bi-modal.
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Representative Mark Meadows, chairman of the conservative Freedom Caucus, and Representative Jim Jordan, the caucus' former chairman, urged the party leadership on Thursday to quickly enact a repeal measure.
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Breaking: Freedom Caucus moves to impeach IRS chief: House Freedom Caucus members on Wednesday introduced a resolution for a floor vote on the impeachment of IRS Commissioner John Koskinen.
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Behind the scenes, Pramila Jayapal of Washington state, who, along with Pocan, chairs the Progressive Caucus, had reached out to Ocasio-Cortez and House Democratic Caucus chair Hakeem Jeffries.
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Ms. Pelosi's "cover-up" allegation, made immediately after a caucus meeting, was explicitly intended to placate restive elements of her caucus in an attempt to head off a revolt.
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And later Friday, DNC chair Tom Perez said in a statement that the party would consider a waiver to allow the Iowa caucus to continue without the virtual caucus.
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After it became clear how spectacularly the caucus results app had failed, on Thursday, Democratic National Committee chairman Tom Perez called for a recanvass of all the caucus results.
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It was more or less forced on him after the G.O.P.'s Kamikaze Caucus — sorry, I meant Freedom Caucus — ran the entirely normal and competent John Boehner into retirement.
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Iowa precinct chairs are reportedly having trouble using the new mobile app for reporting caucus results that was rolled out by the Iowa Democratic Party for this year's caucus.
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Here's a fun fact about the Iowa caucuses — the overwhelming majority of caucus-goers must be at their caucus site at exactly 7 pm, or else they are disenfranchised.
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And 5 percent of likely caucus-goers told the pollsters that with just over a week to go they still had no idea who they wanted to caucus for.
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In Iowa, disabled caucus-goers (at least those who can access the caucus at all) do not have a full set of facts with which to make their decisions.
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"The caucus math work sheet is the official report on caucus night to the I.D.P., and the I.D.P. reports the results as delivered by the precinct chair," she said.
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Most significant, though, is that 73 in 10 voters likely caucus-goers said there's at least a "moderate" chance that they will support a different candidate on caucus night.
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Neal has met with each coalition within the caucus in recent months from the pro-business New Democrats to the Congressional Progressive Caucus to get a read on members.
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But House Democrats, facing plenty of pressure from both outside activists and members of their own caucus — particularly those in the Congressional Hispanic Caucus — seem to be more skeptical.
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Two other Democrats — Hispanic Caucus Chairman Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) and Progressive Caucus Co-chair Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) — also voiced their complaints with the bill during Tuesday's meeting.
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Even though the Progressive Caucus was disappointed at the outcome of the caucus chair's race, the group has thrown its full support behind the Pelosi, Hoyer, and Clyburn team.
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" — TREVOR NOAH "Apparently, caucus is short for Caucasian.
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Pramila Jayapal of Washington are setting up a meeting with Pelosi and Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Maryland to discuss the relationship between the Progressive Caucus and the Democratic Caucus.
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In May, the Freedom Caucus unanimously voted to condemn Amash, a founding member, for speaking out against Trump, escalating the treatment that Trump critics — like former Freedom Caucus member Rep.
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Today in strange bedfellows: The ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus and the Congressional Black Caucus share enthusiasm for the same bill — an infrastructure package with bipartisan and pan-ideological enthusiasm.
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Amash, a member of the far right House Freedom Caucus and leader of the libertarian-leaning House Liberty Caucus, largely avoided the hot buttons that would have inflamed his crowd.
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Initial preference: In the Iowa Democratic caucuses — as well as in a few other Democratic caucus states — the point in which caucus-goers first indicate their top choice for president.
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So the question then becomes, what are the white members of the Democratic caucus doing in terms of diversity given the fact that they comprise the majority of the caucus?
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"You've talked to us about the Freedom Caucus more than Ted Cruz has talked to us about the Freedom Caucus," Labrador told a reporter for The New Yorker in December.
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Organizers in the state believe that they can drastically increase the number of Latino caucus voters; in 2006, less than 3,000 of the 85,000 eligible Latinos voted in the caucus.
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Scott DesJarlais (R-Tenn.), a Trump surrogate, is working to schedule a meeting between the candidate and the far-right House Freedom Caucus in the near future, caucus members confirmed.
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LAUNCH OF RURAL BROADBAND CAUCUS: A group of four House lawmakers launched the "rural broadband caucus" on Wednesday to highlight ways to close the digital divide outside of metropolitan areas.
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And some of these lawmakers will attend the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) and Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) PAC retreats in New York and on Maryland's Eastern Shore later this summer.
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Pelosi retains widespread support within the caucus, and would likely skate to victory in the closed-door caucus vote for the Democrats' Speaker nominee, which is scheduled for Nov. 28.
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But it's difficult to see how he can please both the Freedom Caucus (which wants deeper cuts) and the Coverage Caucus (which is concerned about millions of people losing coverage).
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About 25 of Ms. Pelosi's 235-member caucus have publicly come out in favor of impeachment, said Representative Hakeem Jeffries of New York, the chairman of the House Democratic Caucus.
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Because this is Iowa and it's caucus season, the club held caucus-themed events the entire weekend, concluding Sunday night with a political fashion show featuring local artists and designers.
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Of the 18 Democrats joining Mr. Johnson on the powerful budget negotiating team, only six are caucus members; under Ms. Mark-Viverito, three-quarters of the team were caucus members.
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She also said caucus officials realized an iPad Google Forms tool, used to calculate results on caucus day with those from early voting, was counting votes for viable candidates twice.
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But the early caucus ballots have proven problematic since one hallmark of a caucus is the reallocation of support for candidates who do not get much support on Election Day.
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"I do fear that people who came on Monday will never caucus again," said Debra Zupke, who volunteered to run her tiny precinct caucus in Scott County, in eastern Iowa.
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When it comes to the all-important value of state delegate equivalents in Iowa, there is a really important difference between a traditional caucus site and a satellite caucus site.
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"This is the weirdest caucus season ever," said Lisa Ann Spilman, a 52-year-old veteran and undecided voter who said she has been a caucus precinct captain many times.
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McConnell's use of the words "my intention" alone set off alarm bells inside the caucus -- a caucus that has watched McConnell make promises in the last two months to Sens.
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LAS VEGAS — On Page 31 of the Nevada Democratic Party's caucus manual, there are step-by-step instructions for precinct leaders on how to begin entering and tabulating caucus results.
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The group proposed a number of changes to the caucus system that would require states to offer same-day registration, to publicly report the results of caucus voting, to create a new mechanism for absentee voting, and to ensure that every caucus site is accessible to people with disabilities and English-language limitations.
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One of the people on the call reportedly said that the number became public after it was posted online in photos of caucus paperwork, but a number for a "caucus hotline" has been posted on the Iowa Democratic Party's official website since the night of the caucus, according to the Wayback Machine.
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Members of the Problem Solvers Caucus, a group of 22019 Republicans and 24 Democrats who work together to craft bipartisan policy solutions, are much more capable of finding common ground on meaty issues than Republican problem solvers are with members of the Freedom Caucus and Democratic problem solvers are with the Progressive Caucus.
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Clinton also donated to $5,000 each to four Secretary of State candidates -- Nelson Araujo from Nevada, Deidre DeJear from Iowa, Jocelyn Benson from Michigan and Kathleen Clyde from Ohio -- and three congressional PACs -- the Congressional Hispanic Caucus' Bold PAC, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus ASPIRE PAC and the Congressional Black Caucus PAC.
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Maine is a caucus state, and caucus states favor Cruz because very conservative voters have a greater influence, but this result suggests that Cruz may not be another Huckabee or Santorum.
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So, Republicans who want to meddle in the Democratic primary could technically register as a Democrat on the Democratic caucus day, and then three days later vote in the Republican caucus.
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So VICE News has compiled a list of questions and answers about the caucus that address what a caucus actually is, how the process works, and if Iowa even matters, anyway.
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DesJarlais, one of Trump's early Hill supporters and a member of the Freedom Caucus, organized the meeting with half a dozen members -- Freedom Caucus Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio; Labrador; Rep.
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After using an app that failed on caucus night, the party claimed through a spokeswoman that the app wasn't the problem, even though multiple campaigns reported problems from caucus precinct captains.
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" And from Mike Pearl, at a Republican caucus in Urbandale: "According to caucus chief Lisa Fox, they've unexpectedly run out of registration forms too, and they're delaying the start of speeches.
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But he's spent most of his time in Congress focused on progressive economic issues, as a co-chairman of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and a member of the Congressional Black Caucus.
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Jeff Link, an Iowa-based Democratic strategist, said Buttigieg was able to capture the post-caucus moment more than his rivals — though the caucus troubles did not do him any favors.
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Others at different precinct caucus sites across the state reported similar chaos, including one caucus in North Boulder that simply couldn't accommodate the huge crowds that turned up to vote Tuesday.
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"She wants to be equal for the women, which is good," said Abby Taclibon, a 32-year-old first-time caucus-goer and Filipino immigrant who chose Clinton in the caucus.
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Linda Sánchez (D-Calif.), vice-chairwoman of the caucus, also announced a bid to lead the House Democratic Caucus, but dropped out after her husband was charged with misusing federal funds.
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The House Small Brewers Caucus, which currently includes 234 members representing 85033 states, offers residents the chance to invite their representatives to join the caucus via a link on its website.
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Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg made the rounds on Capitol Hill last week, meeting with top Republicans and Democrats as well as the Congressional Black Caucus and Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
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King called the Congressional Black Caucus "the self-segregating congressional black caucus" and described the group as a "grievance committee" that hijacked Martin Luther King Jr.'s message, according to CNN.
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"I have overwhelming support within my caucus to be Speaker of the House, and certainly we have many, many people in our caucus who could serve in this capacity," she said.
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Pelosi announced the incoming Democratic caucus chairman Hakeem Jeffries and the incoming House Rules Committee Chairman Jim McGovern plan to bring it up for a vote in caucus on February 15.
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Black Caucus weighs in: "We are troubled by the profound negative unintended consequences this form of artificial intelligence could have for African Americans, undocumented immigrants, and protesters," Black Caucus Chairman Rep.
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They include much of the Congressional Progressive Caucus leadership as well as 17 members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), whose members have long been among the most outspoken on impeachment.
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Pennsylvania currently has the largest all-male caucus, with 18 male Representatives for the House and Senate combined, but women are better positioned to change the makeup of that state's caucus.
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Trump last month took to Twitter to lash out at three members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, including Labrador, and threatened to back primary challenges against caucus members in 2018.
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But a number of younger representatives' names are floating around as well, including Congressional Black Caucus Chair Cedric Richmond (D-LA), Congressional Progressive Caucus chair Mark Pocan (D-WI), and Reps.
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The potential that the boost in funding could be excluded is setting up alarm bells across the House Democratic Caucus, particularly among liberals and members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC).
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The group wants to change caucus rules for electing a speaker nominee and sent a letter Thursday to the office of the Democratic caucus requesting a debate at their next meeting.
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While she and many others think the caucus system should stay, Deeth thinks the persistent accessibility issues with the caucus mean it's time to seriously consider moving to a primary system.
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Instead, it informed the campaigns to expect caucus results to be transmitted through the state party's telephone hotline by precinct leaders reading from caucus work sheets they have completed by hand.
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One could interpret it to affect only the number of state delegates per candidate at a caucus, and has no bearing on how many state delegates a caucus has to award.
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On caucus night, Democrats will walk into designated caucus sites where each candidate — serious campaigns will have a staffer or volunteer on site — is assigned a different section of the room.
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Two other members of the Congressional Black Caucus — Reps.
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Until then, take a breather — no caucus next week.
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Ted Cruz: His biggest supporters -- the House Freedom Caucus.
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Members of McConnell's own caucus -- most vocally Arkansas Sen.
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" Sánchez announces bid for Dem Caucus chair - Politico: "Rep.
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HENRY COUNTY, Iowa — The Iowa Caucus is inherently social.
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She's the Speaker — that individual serves at her caucus.
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On the morning of the day the House is supposed to vote on the American Health Care Act, the White House — facing enough defections from both the Freedom Caucus on the right and a "coverage caucus" of moderate-ish Republicans — is negotiating directly with the Freedom Caucus to try to win over its support.
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Following the Congressional Progressive Caucus meeting on Thursday, the caucus issued a statement saying Pelosi will ensure that members of the CPC will have seats on some of the most powerful committees in Congress, and that she may create more elected leadership positions that CPC members can run for in the broader Democratic caucus.
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The idiosyncratic caucus system dictates that candidates must register at least 15 percent support at a caucus site to collect that caucus site's share of state delegates, to say nothing of the media attention garnered by a top finish that could catapult them into the next states to vote: New Hampshire, Nevada and South Carolina.
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Look, I am -- I think every Republican in this caucus needs to join Devin Nunes and the Freedom Caucus guys and demand that the DOJ release all of this subpoenaed material unredacted.
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Our aim in designing this poll was to best capture the opinions of likely in-person and virtual caucus participants today, then apply the processes that will be used on caucus night.
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That's in sync with the experience in Iowa, where the entrance poll indicated that a third of the caucus participants made up their minds in the last few days before the caucus.
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The full caucus results have been delayed for days following reporting irregularities and technical difficulties with an app used by caucus officials to send tallies to the state party in Des Moines.
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Scott Wiener (D), chairman of the state's Legislative LGBTQ Caucus, and Assemblywoman Shirley Weber (D), chairwoman of the Legislative Black Caucus, who formally called on Newsom to issue the pardon in January.
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"I think this resolution was fine, but I think that the Republican caucus needs to go one step further, and that is [to] expel him from the Republican caucus," Bass told reporters.
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In 2004, for example, there were half a million registered Democrats in Iowa, but only 124,000 or so showed up on caucus night, according to the Iowa Caucus Project at Drake University.
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The House Freedom Caucus: If anything had passed the Senate, the Freedom Caucus would have faced a very unpleasant choice (swallow the best deal possible, or hold the line on conservative principles).
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In the interview, King called the Congressional Black Caucus "the self-segregating congressional black caucus" and said that the group was a "grievance committee" that hijacked Martin Luther King Jr.'s message.
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But support in the commonwealth continued to collapse late into the evening, with his predecessor Terry McAuliffe saying he should aside, along with the Congressional Black Caucus and Virginia Legislative Black Caucus.
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Wilson added that "when you find somebody who can deliver this many new members to a caucus and who carries the entire caucus on her back," that person deserves to be Speaker.
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"(We) are looking for ways which we can possibly even amend our own rules of our caucus in terms of conduct and standards of conduct for members of the Democratic caucus," Rep.
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" Noting the concerns voiced in Tuesday's meeting, Beatty said she felt confident that "Pelosi will work in the best interest of the entire caucus and not just a minority of the caucus.
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For example: If a voter from a caucus site in Elko, Nevada, votes early, their preference will be counted as part of the total votes in their specific caucus site on Saturday.
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But while the training viewed by CNN provided volunteers with a detailed description of how it will work on caucus day, it did not show a working version of the caucus calculator.
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The state party also announced on Wednesday that they will have 55 training sessions by Friday for caucus volunteer to access a host of materials that could be need on caucus day.
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Also for the first time this year, there would be a paper trail of every vote, with caucus-goers recording their choices on pieces of paper collected by their caucus precinct chair.
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Bloomberg met with Democrats across the spectrum during his appearance, sitting down with members from the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Blue Dogs, New Democrats and Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus throughout the day.
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On the other hand, he is at 30 percent among those who said they would caucus but specified in the follow-up question that they were "somewhat" or "less likely" to caucus.
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The bad news is timing and individual caucus-goers' commitment to the process is a huge part of how much the realignment process will benefit viable candidates, because caucus-goers can leave.
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The worksheets, which the party noted are legal documents, are meant to show the work that each caucus volunteer did on caucus night, but campaigns have flagged mistakes made on those worksheets.
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Here's the math to allocate delegates by hand: Multiply the total participants in the final alignment by the number of delegates each caucus elects, divided by the number of total caucus participants.
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Mr. Price, 39, has been the public face of the Iowa caucus debacle, as he has struggled to offer reassuring explanations about the integrity of the caucus reporting process and final results.
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Trent FranksHarold (Trent) Trent FranksArizona New Members 2019 Cook shifts 8 House races toward Dems Freedom Caucus members see openings in leadership MORE (R-Ariz.), chairman of the House Pro-Life Caucus.
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Although voters are still weighing their options, the Iowa caucus is now less than 50 days away, with the New Hampshire primary, Nevada caucus, and South Carolina primary following in rapid succession.
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Nearly 60 percent of registered Democrats in Iowa are women, and about the same ratio participate in the Democratic caucus; in 2008, Clinton's first primary, 57 percent of caucus-goers were women.
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And in many ways, the demands of the Freedom Caucus and Coverage Caucus seemed diametrically opposed — any changes made to win over members of one group swelled the opposition of the other.
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We engaged in other reforms of our primary and caucus processes, so now there are going to be six states that had a caucus before that will have a primary this time.
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To complement the existing Reserve and National Guard Caucus in the House of Representatives and Senate National Guard Caucus, we are working with the Senate for the appointment of a minority co-chairman in its Reserve Components Caucus so that it can get fully into action on a bipartisan basis on behalf of our Reserve force.
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"Civil rights leaders and experts – including members of the Congressional Black Caucus, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, and Laura Murphy, the highly respected civil rights leader who is overseeing the Facebook civil rights audit – have also raised valid concerns about this issue," Sheryl Sandberg wrote in a blog post tied to the announcement.
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Addressed to Google CEO Sundar Pichai, the letter — signed by Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Joaquin Castro, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Karen Bass, and Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Chair Judy Chu — noted its members were "deeply troubled" by the hiring of Miles Taylor, a former DHS chief of staff who defended policies that Google's leaders had previously denounced.
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And aides for Biden, Buttigieg, Booker and Klobuchar tell CNN that they are reaching out not only party leaders who had endorsed Harris, but also to one of the most valued assets in the caucus campaign: precinct chairs, volunteer supporters who play a key role for candidates on caucus night by organizing other supporters at each caucus site.
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During a closed-door House Democratic caucus meeting on Tuesday, debate over the spending bill was contentious, with liberal members from the Progressive Caucus and Congressional Hispanic Caucus raising objections to the fact that there was any money for the border wall in the spending bill and that Republicans were able to maintain transfer authority for the President.
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Olson, who is the co-chair of the House's AI Caucus, told Kim about his caucus, why he is passionate about AI, and how and why America as a country should embrace it.
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In Iowa — which will help to weed out candidates when it holds its caucus in February — 55% of likely caucus participants say health care is the most important issue in the presidential race.
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House's Problem Solvers Caucus In the House, a group of around 40 Republicans and Democrats known as the Problem Solvers Caucus endorsed an outline of ideas aimed at making urgent fixes to Obamacare.
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From the Freedom Caucus to the Progressive Caucus, members raised alarm bells about the risks to America's interests if we pull back from the world — and they don't seem to agree on anything.
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But he may find allies in the Problem Solvers Caucus, a bipartisan bloc of Democrats and Republicans that is both larger than the Freedom Caucus, and eager to work in a collaborative fashion.
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Trent FranksHarold (Trent) Trent FranksArizona New Members 2019 Cook shifts 8 House races toward Dems Freedom Caucus members see openings in leadership MORE (R-Ariz.), a member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus.
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Los organizadores del estado creen que pueden aumentar de manera importante la cantidad de electores en el caucus latino; en 2006, menos de 3000 de los 85.000 latinos elegibles votaron en el caucus.
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The administration proposed to cut one-third of America's diplomacy and development programs – a move vehemently opposed by a bipartisan chorus of critics in Congress from the Freedom Caucus to the Progressive Caucus.
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An unruly caucus Jeffries is helping to lead a caucus shaped by an insurgent liberal base determined to protest Trump, as well as centrist freshmen who flipped GOP seats in red-leaning districts.
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"Americans including myself and our caucus is worried that president Trump will bumble into a war that nobody wants," Schumer said after meeting with his caucus to discuss strategy on the Iran vote.
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Every single attendee was asked to fill out a sheet expressing their willingness to caucus, or volunteer, or to at least accept caucus reminders via text right as they walked in the door.
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According to sources on a conference call with the House Democratic Caucus, Pelosi told her caucus the bill is an improvement from a few days ago, contending it's moved in a positive direction.
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Torres, a member of the New Democrat Coalition, has garnered support with signatures from a large portion of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus as well as both co-chairs of the Progressive Caucus: Reps.
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The delay, officials said, arose from the new rules requiring caucus leaders to report three sets of numbers to party headquarters, rather than just the delegate totals emerging from the complex caucus process.
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Caucus-goers are only allowed to choose another candidate if their first choice does not meet the viability threshold at their precinct, which is 253 percent in the vast majority of caucus sites.
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Trent FranksHarold (Trent) Trent FranksArizona New Members 2019 Cook shifts 8 House races toward Dems Freedom Caucus members see openings in leadership MORE (R-Ariz.), a member of the Freedom Caucus, said Wednesday.
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Victories by Roberts, Gooden, Ellzey, McCall, and Bruun would push the caucus more towards the center while victories by Crenshaw, Pounds, Wright, Roy, and Cloud would push the caucus more towards the right.
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The difference is in the model, which sees the caucus population skewing a bit older than other polls (benefiting Biden), and sees more first-time caucus-goers breaking for Buttigieg than for Sanders.
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Pam Bondi: Iowa caucuses folks, Iowa caucuses are this next Monday evening, and I'm really interested to see how this discussion today informs and influences the Iowa caucus voters, those democratic caucus goers.
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"Currently, just based on the number of 'nos' and 'undecideds' in the Freedom Caucus, there's not enough support to pass this with GOP-only votes," House Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows told reporters.
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The most important thing to Pelosi At a closed-door caucus meeting on Wednesday, Pelosi told her caucus that the most important thing is winning in 2020 and beating Trump, per three sources.
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Too bad this information won't get to all caucus goers.
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With votes from 92 percent of caucus precincts counted, Mrs.
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"We're getting people to caucus for you," Ms. Crane said.
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The articles were introduced by House Freedom Caucus leaders Reps.
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Members of the House Freedom Caucus, including its leader, Rep.
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"It was ridiculous," said one member of the Freedom Caucus.
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They say the Freedom Caucus people, you never can govern.
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But the Freedom Caucus of 2019 is a different story.
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Or how about the crew in the House Freedom Caucus?
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Trump is a formidable new foe for the Freedom Caucus.
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If Pelosi's caucus didn't deliver, health care reform was dead.
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Freedom Caucus members wouldn't be punished politically for the vote.
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Where does the House Freedom Caucus go from from here?
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That's a little more than half of the Democratic caucus.
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The Freedom Caucus isn't just a problem for health care.
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Steve Pearce, a conservative member of the House Freedom Caucus.
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Will it be enough to win over the Freedom Caucus?
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Last week, members of the Freedom Caucus met with Sen.
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The party will use a "caucus calculator" preloaded on iPads.
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Will it be the holdout Republicans in the Freedom Caucus?
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Later this year, they'll vote to elect their caucus leadership.
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It aptly describes the work of the bipartisan House caucus.
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READ: Trolls apparently made the Iowa caucus fiasco even worse.
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The Congressional Black Caucus PAC backed her white incumbent opponent.
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Read the latest on the Iowa Democratic Caucus right here.
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After Iowa caucus flub, can tech be trusted in elections?
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His colleagues in the GOP Senate caucus don't like him.
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As I suggested last week, previous caucus participation also mattered.
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It may not be good enough for the Freedom Caucus.
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They are there for a Johnson County Democratic precinct caucus.
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This is a significant departure from earlier Freedom Caucus positions.
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Joe Crowley, vice chair of the House Democratic Caucus said.
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But the caucus is divided, and without a cohesive strategy.
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Even before Monday night's Caucus Crackup, Iowa's overwhelmingly white electorate
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Members of Congressional Black Caucus offer no reaction as Pres.
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Filemon Vela, a Congressional Hispanic Caucus member, told BuzzFeed News.
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Jim Clyburn, a powerful member of the Congressional Black Caucus.
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Xavier Becerra of California, chairman of the House Democratic Caucus.
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We can think of the Iowa caucus the same way.
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President Barack Obama also will headline the Hispanic caucus dinner.
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"Just wait 'til you see our caucus," Schumer teases voters.
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The caucus officially condemned him for his stance last month.
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He's even visited the first presidential caucus state of Iowa.
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Go deeper: Justin Amash steps down from House Freedom Caucus
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There's a silver lining to the Iowa caucus app debacle.
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Two House Freedom Caucus members and staunch Trump allies, Rep.
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He and I are members of the Problem Solvers Caucus.
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Only eight Republicans – 4% of the GOP caucus – voted yes.
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Trying to please the conservative Freedom Caucus only alienated moderates.
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Trying to assuage moderates' concerns only alienated the Freedom Caucus.
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But House Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows is against it.
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Plus, reaction, John Solomon, and Freedom Caucus chairman Mark Meadows.
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This includes members of the House Freedom Caucus and Sens.
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And some volunteers painted a different picture of caucus night.
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Linda Sánchez (Calif.), vice chairwoman of the House Democratic Caucus.
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"Freedom Caucus stood with u when others ran," he tweeted.
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Tom MacArthur of New Jersey and Freedom Caucus leader Rep.
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Standing alongside other members of his caucus such as Sens.
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Most of the remaining Republican congressional caucus is on board.
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Donald Trump took second place in Monday night's Iowa caucus.
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Mark Meadows, the leader of the conservative House Freedom Caucus.
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Media organizations predicted that Sanders would win Sunday's Maine caucus.
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Marlin Stutzman, a Freedom Caucus conservative, won the GOP primary.
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And what's the difference between a caucus and a primary?
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The Congressional Hispanic Caucus has decided not to allow Rep.
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And honest to goodness, the caucus could've ended right there.
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Iowa caucus is a bizarre process that few actually understand.
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Please, please, please caucus – and bring 10 people with you.
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Central Time on Monday, and Democrats and Republicans caucus separately.
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Some members of the Congressional Black Caucus believe that Rep.
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If anything, Speaker Ryan should be thanking the Freedom Caucus.
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Freedom Caucus members have endorsed a replacement bill by Sen.
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Lunch today with the Senate GOP caucus should be interesting.
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Booker and Cedric Richmond, Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus.
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"It's clearly something that matters to the caucus," Sanford said.
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There was never a meeting scheduled with the Freedom Caucus.
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The caucus will vote by secret ballot behind closed doors.
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The first caucus, in Iowa, will be on Feb. 3.
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We, as a progressive caucus, must also stand for something.
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Meadows is the chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus.
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Remember this is a caucus, it was very, very close.
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Before the vote, the House Liberty Caucus, led by Rep.
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David Brat, a member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus.
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Linda Sánchez is the chairwoman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
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Meadows, along with his predecessor as Freedom Caucus chairman, Rep.
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Rod Blum, a member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus.
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The Democratic Caucus is unified behind the demands, Schumer added.
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But the Lincoln Caucus would primarily serve more immediate ends.
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Mark Meadows, the chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus.
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But its most vocal critic, conservative Freedom Caucus Chair Rep.
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I think everybody will be very surprised come caucus day.
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"They're way short of 22019," said Freedom Caucus member Rep.
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A contagion has been spreading through the House Republican caucus.
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Some members wanted the caucus to embrace an ideological position.
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"A lot of people are concerned in our caucus," Sen.
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The caucus has many professed fathers, but former Louisiana Reps.
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Clinton and his primary and caucus victories in 22 states.
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The conservative House Freedom Caucus is also holding out votes.
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At least two House Democrats, Congressional Black Caucus members Reps.
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Debbie Dingell of Michigan said while leaving the caucus meeting.
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But it was hardly a unifying issue for her caucus.
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In the Dem Caucus, we're not afraid to debate ideas.
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The formation of this caucus is a good first step.
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Most of the House Democratic Caucus is backing similar legislation.
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They included the head of the House Freedom Caucus, Rep.
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They are the chairs of the Issue One Reformers Caucus.
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J.) during Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) meetings in the Capitol.
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"He understands his caucus and represents them well," Schumer said.
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That's where a lot of our Freedom Caucus friends live.
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The negotiations between Ryan, Denham and Freedom Caucus Chairman Rep.
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The cosponsors represent well over half the Democratic caucus. Sen.
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He's a member of the bipartisan House Problem Solvers Caucus.
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But even the polling of Iowa caucus voters is inexact.
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McConnell and his caucus are becoming bigger and bigger accomplices.
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Jayapal's comments were echoed by fellow Progressive Caucus member Rep.
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They are current members of the Issue One Reformers Caucus.
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Already, leading Republicans – including House Pro-Life Caucus Chairman Rep.
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So, how would a bipartisan caucus wield any real influence?
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The Freedom Caucus did not attend the White House meeting.
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C.), head of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), said Thursday.
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Cedric Richmond, chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus; and Rep.
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On Thursday, Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows phoned the president.
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That caucus now has 22019 members, 39 of them Republicans.
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Jim Jordan, a member of the House Freedom Caucus. Rep.
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But the paper hasn't chosen caucus winners in recent years.
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"I don't know what's happening in their caucus," said Sen.
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Quinnipiac surveyed 651 Iowa likely GOP caucus participants from Jan.
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"You've got to go out and caucus," Trump told them.
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He left the most relevant question to his caucus unanswered.
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Bush won every primary and caucus, but Buchanan weakened him.
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Black Caucus Institute, a "social purpose" organization engaged in voter
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Mark Meadows, chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, and Sens.
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Or try to get the fickle Freedom Caucus in line?
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"I don't think our caucus should support that," said Pelosi.
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Some members in the Democratic caucus have also raised Rep.
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The conservative House Freedom Caucus immediately pushed back at Mnuchin.
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He is also a member of the Freedom Caucus. Rep.
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How many Muslims do you think are in their caucus?
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Seven Democrats broke with their caucus to vote "yes": Reps.
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And the conservative Freedom Caucus will hold that over Trump.
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The Congressional Black Caucus backed away from Farrakhan in 1994.
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And another caucus volunteer wearing a Trump shirt taking ballots.
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I don't know what the majority of the caucus thinks.
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Cedric Richmond of Louisiana, chair of the Congressional Black Caucus.
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You know, I'm going to negotiate with the Freedom Caucus.
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Caucus members who spoke Gujarati or Bengali worked the phones.
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Now it appears the Freedom Caucus and its chair, Rep.
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Mark Pocan (D), the chair of the House Progressive Caucus.
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Nor is the Republican caucus in Congress a unified actor.
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However, the "virtual caucus" proposal comes with serious cybersecurity risks.
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After all, the effect of having a caucus is substantial.
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Now, the national party is nixing its virtual caucus plans.
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But, Pelosi knew, nothing would mollify her caucus like victory.
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Two Cali Dems are fighting for House Democratic Caucus chair.
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At that point, she'd make the case to her caucus.
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Bobby Scott, a prominent member of the Congressional Black Caucus.
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Ross predicts the Republican congressional caucus will get even Trumpier.
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Iowa's caucus is the first in the nation, on Feb.
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" (March 2017) * "They chose to have a Congressional Black Caucus.
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See full results of the American Samoa Democratic caucus here.
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After that, several other Freedom Caucus members stopped paying dues.
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Mark Meadows, who leads the Freedom Caucus, in an interview.
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The measure was introduced by legislative black caucus member Sen.
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Nevada's caucus is scheduled to take place on February 22.
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On Monday night, the Iowa caucus results were majorly delayed.
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Less than 24 hours after the the caucus even started.
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It's yet another reason why we should kill the caucus.
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Nevada Democrats hope to report official caucus results on time.
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Sanders's RCP polling average in NH on caucus night: 26.5%.
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It's madness to effectively exclude them from the caucus process.
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And things only got worse during the Iowa caucus fiasco.
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Part of this is likely due to expanded caucus access.
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The outreach efforts are familiar plays in Iowa caucus politics.
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Today, the caucus has 38 members — 19 from each party.
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And he became the fifth Republican to join the caucus.
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Cummings led the Congressional Black Caucus in 2003 and 2004.
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The idea's origins lie in the Republican caucus, where Sen.
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His own caucus also views Schumer as its lead messenger.
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We've got to raise about $313,000 to hold this caucus.
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But the Iowa race is a caucus, not a primary.
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There's a caucus there in two and a half weeks.
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Jerry Nadler of New YorkChairman of the Democratic Caucus Rep.
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Trump's pick to lead the bank, former Freedom Caucus Rep.
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Would such a bipartisan plan satisfy House Freedom Caucus members?
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The Massachusetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus supported the bill.
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Members of the Congressional Black Caucus were calling more frequently.
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"We still have to solidify our caucus," Durbin said. Sen.
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"It worries me, this last caucus in Nevada," he said.
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From the House Pro Choice Caucus: This is an outrage.
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But not Iowa and Nevada, the two early caucus states.
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Initially, no one expected the Caucus to touch health care.
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Of course, the Caucus proposals have yet to become law.
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Her caucus appears to be strongly behind the trade deal.
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So why wouldn't the Congressional Hispanic Caucus just welcome Curbelo?
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She was also endorsed by the Congressional Black Caucus PAC.
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The Nevada and South Carolina caucus and primary come quickly.
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Such locations will be open on caucus night as well.
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See results from every precinct in the Iowa Democratic caucus.
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The 2020 Iowa caucus — as we've discussed — is not normal.
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The Iowa caucus will take place on Monday, Feb. 3.
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The survey of 701 likely caucus attendees was conducted Jan.
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The House of Representatives launches a Future of Transportation caucus.
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Who is going to get an enthusiastic turnout caucus night?
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So, in 2005, we formed the House Center Aisle Caucus.
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"I love every single member of my caucus," he said.
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Nearly the entire House caucus now supports an impeachment inquiry.
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C., who leads the even more conservative House Freedom Caucus.
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I spend a lot of time working on that caucus.
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Jim Jordan, a founder of the conservative House Freedom Caucus.
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The blame is more widespread than just the Freedom Caucus.
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Democratic leadership's reasoning hasn't convinced everyone in the caucus; Rep.
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What is the difference between a primary and a caucus?
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The family once hosted the caucus in their living room.
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North Dakota has an open caucus for its 14 delegates.
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The Democratic caucus received the petition Thursday by hand delivery.
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Likely attendees of the Democratic caucus who support Vermont Sen.
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They also encourage caucus states to switch over to primaries.
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Other efforts include bipartisan talks through the Problem Solvers Caucus.
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CAUCUS OVERHAULS: Caucuses have also undergone some changes as well.
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He is a member of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC).
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He is not a member of the House Freedom Caucus.
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The #TrumpRat welcomes the GOP House Caucus to Baltimore pic.twitter.
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The Hill: Two former Congressional Black Caucus chairmen back Biden.
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As for the Freedom Caucus, who knows what they'll do.
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Cheri Bustos of Illinois, made last year to the caucus.
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Meanwhile, Democrats may struggle to keep their caucus on side.
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Caucus members do sometimes quaff together at local D.C. breweries.
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Other Freedom Caucus members who have endorsed Cruz include Reps.
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Hakeem Jeffries, who is the chairman of the Democratic caucus.
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The Republicans have their own clueless caucus on Capitol Hill.
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This seemed lost on many Freedom Caucus members on Friday.
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John Conyers, a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus.
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C., chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, and Rep.
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Schweikert is a member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus.
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Two other candidates dropped out before Wednesday's caucus vote: Rep.
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And some members of the Congressional Black Caucus, including Rep.
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Ted Yoho of Florida, a member of the Freedom Caucus.
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But this is going to shift opinion in the caucus.
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Both say they intend to remain in the Liberal caucus.
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But interestingly, it's not the position of the entire caucus.
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Pelosi has led the Democratic Caucus for nearly 16 years.
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The Freedom Caucus is perhaps best at proving this point.
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Beiler has pledged to join the Freedom Caucus if elected.
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What draws her to watch Iowans caucus for their candidates?
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" 9am, Monday, February 13: "Trump Begs For Our Big Caucus.
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The Freedom Caucus wants to get rid of it entirely.
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We respect the values of every member of our caucus.
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O'Rourke would also support the congressional Black Maternal Health Caucus.
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The Congressional Hispanic Caucus also came out against the proposal.
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He downplays the degree of disagreement within his own caucus.
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The comments were swiftly condemned by the Congressional Black Caucus.
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She says maybe she'll talk it over with the caucus.
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It was Leslee's third caucus, and the first for Sydney.
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I head up the Diversifying Tech Caucus with Tim Scott.
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Women make up almost a third (32 percent) of the Democratic caucus in Congress but just 9 percent of the Republican caucus, according to the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University.
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"Her offer of an apology to the Black Caucus unequivocally fell short, and so, it is our belief that actions should be louder than words," Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo, chair of the caucus, wrote.
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Biden then explained that, as a candidate whose strength is with African-American and moderate voters, he was at a disadvantage in a caucus with an overwhelmingly white and liberal electorate in a caucus.
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More Democrats selected supporting a woman's right to have an abortion as a must-have — 79 percent of in-person Iowa caucus-goers and 80 percent of virtual caucus-goers — than any other issue.
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Incoming Majority Leader Steny Hoyer had previously won a contested race for caucus chair in 1989, while Assistant Leader James Clyburn got his start by winning an election for caucus vice chair in 2002.
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"On Caucus Day, the Iowa Democratic Party experienced an unusually high volume of inbound phone calls to its Caucus hotline, including supporters of President Trump," the Iowa Democratic Party's Communications Director Mandy McClure said.
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The Servicewomen and Women Veterans Congressional Caucus, which officially launched Wednesday at a press conference outside the Capitol, is the first caucus dedicated to the issues that women service members and veterans face. Rep.
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Like many of the campaigns, Mr. Sanders's team has developed a caucus-specific website, where voters can input their addresses and find the location, time and turn-by-turn directions for their caucus sites.
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The scene was in stark contrast from Cruz's headquarters just 15 minutes away, where about 30 supporters worked the phones, helping both convince undecided caucus-goers and reminding supporters how to caucus for Cruz.
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In the meantime, Mulvaney has been getting more involved, showing up at last night's Freedom Caucus meeting and making clear that the bill is open to substantial changes, according to a Freedom Caucus aide.
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And however this year's election shakes out, they'll probably have a stronger, not weaker, influence on the GOP caucus; the representatives most likely to lose are moderates in swing districts, not Freedom Caucus members.
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Entrance poll: In the Iowa caucuses, this is the same as an "exit poll" (see below) except that caucus-goers are interviewed as they enter the caucus site, rather than when they leave it.
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A Freedom Caucus source told CNBC the changes to the health bill would secure 25 to 30 "yes" votes from the Freedom Caucus, and the new bill would get "very close" to 216 votes.
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Veronica Escobar of El Paso will host the delegation, which will be led by House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries of New York and includes members from across the ideological spectrum within the caucus.
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The Oversight Committee is stacked with members of the far-right House Freedom Caucus, and several of them said they favored former Freedom Caucus Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) to be the next chairman.
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The Hispanic caucus also met Thursday, but sources say the topic of Cárdenas did not come up, though one source noted the caucus does not discuss campaign-related matters in meetings on Capitol Hill.
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As chairman of the caucus, together with its sister caucus in the House, he has a standing army of supporters who should be willing to go to bat for a credible whistleblower in distress.
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"This is an important moment for the Climate Solutions Caucus to show the American people that Democrats and Republicans can stand together against anti-climate efforts," he said in a letter to the caucus.
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They also say that first-time supporters of Trump;'s new brand of politics will hesitate to go out on a cold caucus night, and won't want to participate in the tedious caucus process.
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"Preceding this instance, he allegedly referred to the Working People Caucus as the 'Poor Black People Working Caucus' and called a constituent the 'mayor's mammy,'" Daniels wrote in statement to Politico on Monday night.
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Curbelo has been actively lobbying to join the caucus, taking steps like joining the advisory board of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute — an educational foundation linked to the CHC and traditionally led by Democrats.
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Joe Crowley, the outgoing caucus chair who lost his primary to incoming freshman lawmaker Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in an upset, sang an Irish ballad to the House Democratic Caucus, two members present told CNN.
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When the caucus released a report at the end of 2016 listing the more than 200 rules they want axed, of which the fiduciary rule is one of the most prominent, caucus chairman Rep.
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For one, they say Capuano is one of the most liberal lawmakers in the Democratic caucus, having been a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus since he first joined Congress nearly 85033 years ago.
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The nature of the caucus process requires a well-organized ground operation to not only reach out to undecided voters, but make sure supporters actually go out and caucus for three hours on Monday.
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After voting against Pelosi as speaker in a private caucus meeting after the 2018 elections, Stevens supported her on the floor, saying the caucus had made clear the decision to elevate her as speaker.
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Chu said she would appeal to her colleagues in the Tri-Caucus -- the CHC, CAPAC and the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) -- to demand language inclusion be a part of the third coronavirus stimulus bill.
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There are a trillion of these groups in the House, but I feel safe in saying that the New Democrat Coalition is more important than, say, the Cement Caucus or the Auto Care Caucus.
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Sean Bagniewski, chairman of the Polk County Democrats, said Buttigieg's campaign recently drew about 300 people to a training for precinct caucus captains, enough for multiple precinct captains at some caucus sites next week.
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"On behalf of the Congressional Black Caucus, we write today to express our concerns with the diversity recruitment efforts of the member companies within your associations," members of the caucus wrote in a Feb.
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Thanks to a chaotic caucus night and a near tie with Sanders, Buttigieg's apparent Iowa victory did not deliver the massive fundraising boost a winner would expect out of the first, much-hyped caucus.
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"We haven't done a great job as a caucus of communicating clearly what the real problem is and what we're trying to investigate," Slotkin said later when asked about her remarks to the caucus.
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Raskin endorses Warren ahead of Iowa caucus Congressional Progressive Caucus co-chair Jayapal endorses Sanders Sanders, Warren battle for progressive endorsements MORE (D-Md.) told The Hill he plans to formally endorse Warren soon.
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Instead of just R's and D's, there will be a Trump-dominated populist nationalism, a more libertarian Freedom Caucus, a Bernie Sanders/Elizabeth Warren progressive caucus, a Chuck Schumer/Nancy Pelosi Democratic old guard.
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If Lewis changed course, it would almost undoubtedly lead others to back an inquiry since he carries enormous sway through the caucus, especially in the Georgia delegation and the Congressional Black Caucus. 220006. Rep.
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The two Democratic leaders — one-time rivals but now allies after 15 plus years of leading the caucus together — had been united in their bid to suppress the growing impeachment push within the caucus.
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Norman, the conservative candidate, was funded through the House Freedom Fund and committed to joining the Freedom Caucus — the House's most conservative caucus, which has proved to be a thorn in House leadership's side.
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