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The '''New Democrat Coalition''' is a ] in the ] of the ] made up of centrist ] who take a pro-business stance and a moderate-to-conservative approach to fiscal matters. The '''New Democrat Coalition''' is a ] in the ] of the ] made up of centrist ] who take a pro-business stance and a moderate-to-liberal approach to fiscal matters.


As of December 2021, the New Democrat Coalition is the largest House Democrat ideological caucus. As of December 2021, the New Democrat Coalition is the largest House Democrat ideological caucus.

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Political caucus in United States This article is about the caucus in the United States House of Representatives. For the ideological centrist faction of the Democratic Party in the United States, see New Democrats.

New Democrat Coalition
ChairSuzan DelBene (WA-01)
Founded1997; 28 years ago (1997)
IdeologyThird Way
Political positionCenter-left
National affiliationDemocratic Party
Colors  Blue
Seats in the House Democratic Caucus97 / 220
Seats in the House97 / 435
Website
newdemocratcoalition.house.gov
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The New Democrat Coalition is a caucus in the House of Representatives of the United States Congress made up of centrist Democrats who take a pro-business stance and a moderate-to-liberal approach to fiscal matters.

As of December 2021, the New Democrat Coalition is the largest House Democrat ideological caucus.

Overview

The New Democrat Coalition is a caucus within the House of Representatives founded in 1997 by Representatives Cal Dooley, Jim Moran, and Tim Roemer. The Coalition supported the "third way" policies of then-President Bill Clinton. The Coalition consists of moderate, centrist Democrats and center-left Democrats. The group is known as fiscally moderate and pro-business. The New Democrat Coalition supports free trade and a high-tech sector; ideologically, it is positioned between the House Progressive Caucus and the Blue Dog Coalition. The Coalition has been described as socially liberal and fiscally conservative.

Electoral results

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House of Representatives

Election year No. of overall seats won No. of Democratic seats ±
2000 74 / 435 74 / 212
2002 73 / 435 73 / 205 −1
2004 74 / 435 74 / 202 +1
2006 63 / 435 63 / 233 −11
2008 59 / 435 59 / 257 −4
2010 42 / 435 42 / 193 −17
2012 53 / 435 53 / 201 +11
2014 46 / 435 46 / 188 −7
2016 61 / 435 61 / 194 +15
2018 103 / 435 103 / 233 +42
2020 94 / 435 94 / 222 −9

Chairs

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Leadership

As of the 117th United States Congress, the Coalition's leaders are as follows:

Membership

New Democrat Coalition in the 116th United States Congress

As of October 2021, the New Democrat Coalition has 95 members. Those members include 94 U.S. Representatives and one non-voting delegate of the House of Representatives. As of December 2021, the New Democrat Coalition is the largest House Democrat ideological caucus.

Alabama

Arizona

California

Colorado

Connecticut

Delaware

Florida

Georgia

Hawaii

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New York

North Carolina

Ohio

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Tennessee

Texas

Virginia

Washington

Wisconsin

Non-voting

See also

References

  1. ^ Stern, Sebastian Jones,Marcus. "The New Democrats: The Coalition Pharma and Wall Street Love". ProPublica.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. Kim, Sueng Min (March 24, 2014). "House Democrats press for immigration vote". Politico. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
  3. "Will the Congressional Progressive Caucus become the Freedom Caucus of the left?". MinnPost. December 4, 2018.
  4. ^ Ruyle, Megan (February 26, 2013). "A new chairman at helm, New Dems seek more influence in this Congress". TheHill.
  5. Heilbrunn, Jacob (November 17, 1997). "The New New Democrats" – via The New Republic.
  6. ^ Brooks, David (September 17, 2020). "Opinion | No, the Democrats Haven't Gone Over the Edge" – via NYTimes.com.
  7. "As Manchin balks at Dems' agenda, moderates have the most to lose". MSNBC.com.
  8. "Democrats: Not giving up on spending bill". Arkansas Online. December 23, 2021.
  9. "Here's what to watch in Congress and national politics in 2022 | The Spokesman-Review". www.spokesman.com.
  10. Mutnick, Ally. "Spanberger stranded as Virginia nears new congressional map". POLITICO.
  11. Skelley, Geoffrey (December 20, 2018). "The House Will Have Just As Many Moderate Democrats As Progressives Next Year".
  12. "The House passes a $2 trillion spending bill, but braces for changes in the Senate". NPR.org. November 19, 2021.
  13. Kenneth S. Baer, ed. (2000). Reinventing Democrats: The Politics of Liberalism from Reagan to Clinton. University Press of Kansas.
  14. Theodore F. Sheckels, ed. (2020). The Rhetoric of the American Political Party Conventions, 1948–2016. Rowman & Littlefield.
  15. Blake, Aaron (April 29, 2012). "Why the Blue Dogs' decline was inevitable". Washington Post.
  16. Roger H. Davidson, Walter J. Oleszek, ed. (2005). Official Congressional Directory. p. 277. ... New Democrat Coalition, a group of more than 75 centrist House Democrats committed to fiscal responsibility, improvements to education, and maintaining America's economic competitiveness; ...
  17. "Leadership | New Democrat Coalition". newdemocratcoalition.house.gov. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
  18. "New Democrat Coalition Announces Complete Leadership Team for 117th Congress | New Democrat Coalition". newdemocratcoalition.house.gov. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
  19. "Democrats split on how to pare back Biden agenda as $3.5 trillion price tag falls". NBC News.
  20. "Members". New Democrat Coalition. United States House of Representatives. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  21. Sapirie, Marie. "Persons Of The Year: The Democrats Driving Tax Policy". Forbes.

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