Democrats Push Moderate Pledge

Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 26, 2026 · 2m

A dozen Democrats, led by Rep. Tom Suozzi, are rallying behind a new pledge to push moderate, centrist policies—emphasizing capitalism, secure borders, free speech, and patriotic pride—as a counter to the progressive wing’s dominance. Their move comes after recent primary losses to progressive challengers and amid mounting pressure ahead of the November midterms. While figures like Bernie Sanders and Zohran Mamdani support more progressive candidates, party leaders like Hakeem Jeffries say they’ll let voters decide. Republicans are already exploiting these internal divisions, labeling…