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Seth McLaughlin

Seth McLaughlin, a reporter on the Politics Desk, can be reached at smclaughlin@washingtontimes.com. Follow him on Twitter: @SethMcLaughlin1

Articles by Seth McLaughlin

Former Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks during a fundraiser for the Nevada Democratic Party, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Joe Biden: Medicare-for-All doomed to fail

Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden said the Medicare-for-All push is doomed to fail and that American voters should be given a choice when it comes to purchasing health insurance. Published November 20, 2019

In this Nov. 11, 2019 file photo, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., addresses an audience during a campaign event in Exeter, N.H. Warren’s proposed wealth tax is putting her at odds with some of Wall Street’s wealthiest, and the fight is increasingly spilling out into the open. In an interview on business new channel CNBC Thursday, Nov. 14, billionaire investor Leon Cooperman said Warren’s plan to impose a new tax on the nation’s richest people would “penalize success” and that a Warren presidency would mean “big trouble” for Wall Street and the country. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Elizabeth Warren: ‘Wealth tax’ will unite nation

Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts on Wednesday defended her far-left vision for the nation, saying in the fifth Democratic presidential debate her "wealth tax" will unite, rather than divide, the country. Published November 20, 2019

In this Aug. 7, 2019 file photo, Democratic presidential candidate Montana Gov. Steve Bullock speaks at the National Press Club in Washington. Bullock was told how he could qualify for the next presidential debate, but it didn’t make much sense: Spend $60. Attract a $1 donor. And repeat, maybe thousands of times. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Steve Bullock warns 2020 Democrats against ‘pie in the sky ideas’

Gov. Steve Bullock of Montana missed the cut for the fifth Democratic presidential debate but didn't miss the chance to attack his rivals for espousing "pie in the sky ideas" before they took the stage here for the high-profile showdown in Atlanta. Published November 20, 2019

Former Georgia House Democratic Leader Stacey Abrams, speaks at the National Press Club, Friday, Nov. 15, 2019 in Washington. (AP Photo/Michael A. McCoy)

Stacey Abrams: Georgia ‘winnable’ for Democrats in 2020

Speaking in her political backyard, Stacey Abrams insisted before the fifth Democratic presidential debate here Wednesday the GOP's winning streak in presidential elections in Georgia is in jeopardy in the 2020 election. Published November 20, 2019

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a town hall meeting, Monday, Nov. 11, 2019, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Joe Biden-Elizabeth Warren war of words heats up

Joseph R. Biden said Monday night that if he adopted Sen. Elizabeth Warren's tactics in the 2020 Democratic presidential race that he would be questioning whether she should be running in "the Socialist primary." Published November 11, 2019

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren speaks to reporters before the Iowa Democratic Party's Liberty and Justice Celebration, Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

2020 Democrats battle for Iowa voters’ attention in TV ads

The battle for dominance in the race for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination is heating up on television in Iowa, where candidates are jockeying for the precious attention of viewers against a sea of ads for disco-themed retirement planning, custom-crafted dentures, baking supplies, street chicken tacos and other products and services. Published November 6, 2019