Democrats too were beginning to suggest that some sort of public accounting from the President would be useful.

The Democrats, now in the majority, began to stake out their own positions.

But he also warned that many Democrats had begun to question where the party stood on core issues.

With the committee vote behind them, some prominent Democrats began declaring their votes.

Democrats, meanwhile, began lining up internal support for the measure.

The Democrats began the new year with red faces, too.

The Democrats began to flex their political muscle early in 1987.

The Democrats are only beginning to explore what they want the government to do.

The Democrats, after eight years out of power, were essentially beginning anew.

And in the past few months his Democrats had just begun to agree on how to fight the new president.