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New Democrats, also known as centrist Democrats, Clinton Democrats, or moderate Democrats, are a centrist ideological faction within the Democratic Party in the United States. As the Third Way faction of the party, they are seen as culturally liberal on social issues while being moderate or fiscally conservative on economic issues. [ 1 ]
The Republicans heavily attacked Clinton for reneging on his "New Democrat" philosophy that he had run on in 1992. Clinton's first two years in office saw a tax increase and the passage of an assault weapons ban; he then allowed homosexuals to serve in the military, all of which sparked backlash.
Clinton headlined the rallies as part of an "AAPI Day of Action" for Tran and and state Sen. Dave Min (D-Irvine). ... Clinton is the latest high-profile Democrat politician to tune into Southern ...
Bill Clinton ran his 1992 and 1996 campaigns as a New Democrat [21] [22] and (prior to Obama's 2012 presidential re-election) became the only twice elected Democratic president since President Franklin D. Roosevelt (though only one other Democratic president in the years after FDR, Jimmy Carter, was ever a candidate for a second term).
In 2016, Clinton took the DNC stage in another new role as the spouse of the Democratic presidential candidate. In his speech, he talked about their relationship and her resolve to help Americans.
Former President Clinton had trouble recalling the year of his first Democratic convention — either 1972 or 1976 — but wondered how many more he’d be around for. “All these young leaders ...
The New Democrat Coalition is a caucus within the House of Representatives founded in 1997 [14] by Representatives Cal Dooley, Jim Moran, and Tim Roemer. [15]The Coalition supported "Third Way" policies during the presidency of Bill Clinton.
The rhetoric has sparked increasing worry among Democrats on Capitol Hill as Trump heads toward his second term. Republicans, however, largely downplayed the concerns during interviews this week ...