Thomas Donahue says engaging with Cuba will help the communist nation move toward a more democratic society.

VOA: standard.2009.05.06

His Democratic Party of Japan ended more than fifty years of nearly continuous rule by the Liberal Democratic Party.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

The Democratic Party had a much more difficult time choosing a candidate for president in eighteen sixty-eight.

VOA: special.2010.02.11

The president and his Democratic allies in Congress finally won the battle after more than a year.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

He wrote more poems. He also wrote about political and democratic policies.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

Virginia Democratic Congressman Jim Moran of Virginia was initially a supporter of the war in Afghanistan,but no more.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

The opposition Democratic Alliance won 67 parliamentary seats, polling 16 percent of the vote or four points more than in the last elections.

VOA: standard.2009.04.25

The newly ruling Democratic Party of Japan ran in part on a platform that advocated a more assertive policy toward the United States.

VOA: standard.2009.10.20

Nevada Senator Harry Reid is the Democratic majority leader: "Would I like to move more quickly?

VOA: standard.2009.07.31

Dr.Chris Brasher served in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where according to MSF, more than four million people have lost their lives since 1997.

VOA: standard.2010.06.29

is the U.S.going to show more trust towards the Muslim people in terms of the choices that they may make in a democratic process?"

VOA: standard.2010.05.11

I could count them on two fingers." There has been more support for a government-run health insurance program in the House of Representatives, which has a larger Democratic majority.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

But some Democratic lawmakers contend the long-term key to defeating the insurgency in Afghanistan is not to send more foreign troops, but to speed training of Afghan security forces.

VOA: standard.2009.10.25

They are seeking the Democratic Party nomination for the November election, and were forced into a runoff when neither received more than 50 percent of the vote in a primary vote last month.

VOA: standard.2010.06.08

But he got more applause from the Democratic side of the aisle than the Republican side when he called for Congress to pass a jobs creation bill and get it to his desk as quickly as possible.

VOA: standard.2010.01.28

"We are not backing away. We are going full steam ahead with our programs in Iran and across the region,again in order to create that space for civil societies to actually play the proper role that we would all understand in building more accountable democratic governing institutions,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

Saying President Obama has offered Iran every opportunity for constructive diplomatic dialogue on its nuclear program, Senate Democratic Foreign Relations Committee chairman John Kerry said more robust sanctions are in his words the only way to dramatically increase the economic and diplomatic pressure on Iran from the outside and help leverage pressure on the regime from its own population which wants a different relationship with the world.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25