Democratic candidates fear recession
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Democratic  presidential candidates said on Monday they feared a U.S.  recession and criticized President George W. Bush's proposed  $145 billion fiscal stimulus plan as inadequate.
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US Democratic presidential rivals look to the next round after Super Tuesday polls leave them neck and neck.
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Democrats John Edwards and Wesley Clark have debts of several hundred thousand dollars from their unsuccessful White House bids in 2004, a burden as they consider presidential runs in 2008.
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Democratic presidential challenger John F. Kerry begins the fall campaign on the defensive and faces the urgent necessity to make the race about the economy and other domestic
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Bill Clinton, considered to be the  Democrats' biggest campaign draw, will be sidelined by illness  from much of the presidential race -- spelling either boost or  bust for John Kerry, depending who's talking in the spin-driven  world of U.S. partisan politics.
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The sound of head-scratching coming from Democratic circles will likely be as much a part of autumn as the rustle of leaves. Walloped on Election Day, top Democrats are dazed, dispirited
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GREENWOOD, S.C., Jan. 22 -- Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) has spent much of the past year laying out a vision for voters weary of partisan rancor and political double talk. Now, as he faces an electorate suddenly worried about plummeting 401(k) accounts and vanishing jobs, he argues that the issues are...
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As the presidential campaign got underway a year ago, the candidates faced a volatile political environment dominated by the Iraq war, illegal immigration and terrorism. A year later, the campaigns are rewriting their playbooks as it appears that the race may actually be shaped by the economy.
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With neither able to claim a definitive victory out of Super Tuesday, Democratic presidential rivals Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama quickly moved to reload their bank accounts in preparation for an extended battle for delegates.
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Bill Clinton, considered to be the Democrats' biggest campaign draw, will be sidelined by illness from much of the presidential race -- spelling either boost or bust for John Kerry, depending who's talking in the spin-driven world of U.S. partisan politics.
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Republican John McCain and Democrat John Edwards are in danger of losing their place among the leading presidential contenders if their spring fundraising falls too short of earlier totals.
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President Bush is likely to respond to recession fears much as he did on entering office in 2001, but this time around Democrats are planning to push back.
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Democratic presidential  hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama ramped up their calls  on Thursday for emergency action to stimulate the struggling  U.S. economy, saying people are beginning to feel the effects  of a downturn.
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Bloomberg - Jan. 14 (Bloomberg) -- The battleground for the Democratic presidential nomination is shifting as Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama each push proposals to rejuvenate an economy that may be on the brink of recession.
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The booming economy that President Bush paints is a far cry from the worrisome one increasingly portrayed by Democratic presidential candidates and party leaders. To them, there are worker insecurities, stagnant wage growth and soaring costs for health care and college.
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You wouldn't know from the last Democratic presidential debate that the candidates have holes in their spending plans big enough to drive a campaign bus through.
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Many cite economic woes as campaigning for the Feb. 18 election picks up Friday.