New Democrats
Building a Majority Party: Reforging Democratic Identity
Submitted by Eric Massa on March 25, 2007 - 2:13pm.
Eric Massa | New Democrats | NY29 | Democratic politics

In November of last year the Democratic Party regained majority status in both houses of Congress. Opposition to the Iraq War was by far the main issue of the election and the strength of the new Democratic majority status in the House was tested this week with a vote on funding and timetables for the Iraq War. Simply put, ending the Iraq War is what the American people expected from the Democratic congress it sent to Washington.

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