article_snippet.sent: The former secretary of state confirmed on Sunday what the financial world has expected for months -- eight years after Hillary Clinton first failed White House bid, Hillary Clinton will once again seek the Democratic Party nomination for president.
article_snippet.sent: Clinton, who lost first lady first presidential campaign to a challenger from the left, seems to recognize that the liberal wing of the party has grown even more vocal and influential since then, especially on economic matters.
article_snippet.sent: Bill Daley, a longtime Clinton ally and former Obama chief of staff, said Clinton has to reintroduce Clinton to the Democratic Party.
article_snippet.sent: Several liberal groups have even launched a formal draft campaign to elevate the senator and highlight the senator progressive views.
article_snippet.sent: Gregg, said part of Clinton's challenge stems from the fact that "the center of the Democratic Party has moved very much to the left.
article_snippet.sent: But None of these potential candidates presence in the race could exert pressure on Clinton to embrace progressive policies.
article_snippet.sent: After Clinton's announcement Sunday, a collection of liberal activists declared that the former secretary of state must prove the former secretary of state progressive bona fides.
article_snippet.sent: Democratic strategist Chris Lehane downplayed the notion of Clinton-Warren tension in the Democratic Party, predicting that with Clinton as an announced candidate, "Clinton'll offer a pretty compelling rationale" for Clinton campaign.
article_snippet.sent: Lehane, who worked in Clinton administration, said Democratic strategist Chris Lehane envisioned an economic message for Clinton anchored in Clinton biography: