Demsgov: The Democratic Party in the United States

Overview

WEB Demsgov is the official website for Members of the Democratic Caucus in the House of Representatives. It provides news and information about the Democratic Party, its members, and its policies. The Democratic Party is the largest party in the United States and the fourth largest in the world, with over 40 million registered members. The party's platform is based on the principles of social justice, economic equality, and environmental protection.

House of Representatives

The membership of the House of Representatives comprises 435 seats for representatives from the 50 states, apportioned by population, as well as six seats for non-voting delegates. The Democratic Party currently holds a majority in the House, with 222 members. The Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, is a Democrat.

Senate

The Senate has 100 voting members, with 50 Republicans and 48 Democrats. The Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris, is a Democrat and serves as the President of the Senate. The Senate Majority Leader, Chuck Schumer, is a Democrat.

Leadership

The Democratic Party is led by a diverse and experienced team of leaders who are committed to advancing the values and vision of the party. The party's current platform includes:

• Protecting and expanding access to affordable healthcare
• Investing in education and job training
• Combating climate change
• Promoting social justice and equality
• Strengthening the economy and creating new jobs