Wilson wasted no time. He immediately called a special session of Congress to act on Democratic campaign promises to reduce import taxes,or tariffs.

VOA: special.2010.09.23

A challenge that affects parents, children and citizens in almost every community in America should not be a Democratic problem or a Republican problem.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

They voted for the opposition Democratic or People's Parties,instead.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

The U.S.State Department has said it wants to see the situation addressed lawfully, without violence or any impediments to democratic activities.

VOA: standard.2009.03.13

"Well,regrettably, people are not freed or free from fear because we are dealing with a non-democratic system,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

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 so-called Red Shirts, led by the United Democratic Front against Dictatorship,or UDD, have the backing of the main parliamentary opposition group, the Puea Thai Party.

VOA: standard.2010.03.20

Democratic congressional leaders hope to agree on a final version of health-care reform by September or October, once they reconcile competing plans that emerge from the Senate and the House of Representatives.

VOA: standard.2009.07.31

"And Obama really has a choice to make here. Does he want to fight a war on the front of liberal Democrats, or does he want to fight a war to win Republican support in the Senate and win conservative Democratic support in the Senate,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.28

Among those invited by the president to hear the speech in person were a number of Americans who the White House said would benefit from Democratic-sponsored reform , including persons struggling to pay medical bills or denied coverage under the current insurance system.

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

"I'm coming in contact now with a lot of young immigrants and I find a lot of hope in their desire to continue to advocate for improvements and to not hide their issues or their concerns, but to participate in the society in a democratic way, whatever their legal status."

VOA: standard.2010.07.22