WASHINGTON (CNN) -- House Democrats' push on health care legislation hit a snag Thursday when a group of fiscally conservative Democrats, known as "Blue Dogs," put on the brakes, pressing the ...

The relatively moderate Democrat is Loretta Sanchez, the representative from California’s 46th congressional district, in Orange county. She has called her self a “Blue Dog Democrat”; she is ...

"I'm on the record saying that I'm a blue dog Democrat who is willing to work with anyone — regardless of political affiliation — on behalf of our students," Kinser said in a statement to the ...