"They don't represent us, no, no, no!". "They call it democracy and it is not". On a day like today 15 years ago, these slogans enlivened the march of 100,000 protesters towards the Puerta del Sol. In parallel, in other parts of Spain, and in perfect coordination, thousands of people took...
The Popular Party wins clearly but stands at 31.3% of the vote, almost two points less than in the general elections of July 2023. Even so, it remains the leading political force and maintains its dominant position on the electoral board. Vox falls in the last month, but remains key Vox loses...
Congress has struck down the validation of the decree-law that included the automatic extension of rental contracts expiring between 2026 and 2027. But the Government is not giving up. The initiative was rejected with votes from PP, Vox, and Junts, which represents another setback in its housing agenda.However, quickly after...
Sumar shows itself in favor of proposing concessions to Junts, such as bonuses for landlords and the application of VAT exemption, and calls on the PSOE to get involved in this negotiation until the last moment to forge an agreement that will allow the extension of rent protections included in...
In recent months, first with the military intervention of the United States in Venezuela and then in the Iran war, the stance of the Government of Spain has gained ground on the geopolitical chessboard. President Pedro Sánchez's opposition to Donald Trump has guided Europe and serves as an inspiration to...
The regularization of migrant people approved by the Government takes up a good part of the public debate. One of the most relevant social measures of the legislature and which has not been without controversy, both due to the reluctance of the right and the exclusion of stateless persons. In...
The Sumar deputy Nahuel González vindicates the cultural memory of the Republic and denounces censorship during Francoism in an intervention marked by controversy.The Plenary Session of Congress this Tuesday has left a symbolic image on the occasion of April 14, anniversary of the proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic. The...
PSOE and Sumar assumed from the beginning of the legislature that parliamentary arithmetic would force them to work hard to push through any initiative. The parties located to the right of the chamber add up to a potential majority —137 seats for the PP, 33 for Vox, and seven for...
The Housing spokesperson for Sumar in Congress and Compromís deputy, Alberto Ibáñez, has put forward a proposal for the State to allocate 2,000 million euros to the massive purchase of housing, including those from private individuals, given the long deadlines involved in the construction of new properties in the public...
With the month of March already in the rearview mirror and Easter Week over, the different parliamentary groups take stock in Demócrata of what has been the first quarter of the year and of the pending issues, which have been many, since the war in Iran and its impact have...
On the occasion of 8M, Demócrata converses with all the spokeswomen of the Equality Commission in Congress to learn about the legislative agenda of the parliamentary groups: reproductive rights, work-life balance for athletes, social vulnerability or digital environments. As well as, the challenges they identify in this area: end of...
With 195 votes in favor out of 344 votes cast, 33 against, and 116 abstentions, the bill (PL) on "granting Spanish nationality to Sahrawis born under Spanish administration". The initiative, from the Sumar Group, has overcome its consideration in the Plenary Session of Congress. The initiative has moved forward with the...
EH Bildu runs for the European Parliament elections in coalition with Esquerra Republicana (ERC), the Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG) and Ara Més, a coalition of Balearic forces with an independence orientation. Polls currently predict 2-3 seats for the Ahora Repúblicas candidacy, which is what they have named the electoral alliance....