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Upton Suffers From Déjà Vu on Retirement Question
Is anyone else suffering from a serious case of déjà vu? Or is it just Fred Upton? On January 8th, Upton was asked if he was planning to retire. His response: “we’ll make that decision in the next couple of weeks, for sure.” ………flash forward a “couple of weeks”……… Yesterday, Upton was asked the same […]
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BREAKING: John Katko Endorses Donald Trump
Vulnerable Republican Officially Owns Trump Policies That Have Hurt New York Families Today, John Katko endorsed Donald Trump for President, solidifying what we’ve long warned against: John Katko is nothing more than a rubberstamp for Donald Trump’s reckless policies. Katko said he made his endorsement by looking “at what we’ve been able to accomplish under […]
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Becchi Misrepresents Record as Lobbyist For Tax Bill
Becchi worked as a corporate lobbyist to promote the tax bill that capped the SALT deduction and hurt New Jersey Families. When pressed about her support of the 2017 tax bill that capped state and local tax deductions raising taxes on New Jersey families, corporate lobbyist Rosemary Becchi tied herself in knots misrepresenting the work […]
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BREAKING: Trump Puts Medicare On The Ballot; John Katko Silent On Plan To Gut Entitlements
Drug prices and the rising cost of health care were already the number one issue for voters in November’s elections. And President Trump just upped the ante by putting Medicare on the ballot. In an interview with CNBC, Trump reversed his 2016 campaign promise and signaled that he is already looking at cuts to Medicare […]
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DCCC Statement on Corrupt Carlos Giménez Candidacy
DCCC spokespeople Avery Jaffe and Fabiola Rodriguez issued the following statements on Corrupt Carlos Giménez’s candidacy in Florida’s 26th Congressional District: “Corrupt Carlos Giménez is swampier than the Everglades and voters will learn about his decades-long record of enriching himself, his family and his wealthy friends at the expense of hardworking Floridians. When he wasn’t […]
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Denver “Snake” Riggleman Promotes Distillery in Podcast Appearance He Hopes You Missed
Congressman Denver Riggleman welcomed the “Coffee with Congress” podcast to his official congressional office where he drank bourbon with the hosts and repeatedly name-checked his distillery in a transparent effort to raise his company’s profile on the backs of hardworking taxpayers, throughout an interview he now definitely regrets doing and unsurprisingly didn’t promote. Between name-dropping […]
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SHOT/CHASER: NRCC Chair Forgets His Members Voted Against Lowering Drug Prices
SHOT: This week, NRCC Chair Tom Emmer falsely claimed House Democrats haven’t passed legislation to lower prescription drug costs. Simon Conway Show: Emmer: Their need to simply impeach without addressing the things that are most important to Americans. Let’s deal with prescription drug costs. Let’s deal with the things that are important to people today. That’s gonna […]
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DCCC, DSCC Challenge Unconstitutional Minnesota Voter Assistance Bans
Bans Discriminate Against Older Voters, Non-English Speakers, And People With Disabilities Today, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee announced a lawsuit to eliminate Minnesota’s unconstitutional Voter Assistance Bans. Under Minnesota law, a person may help no more than three voters complete their in-person or absentee ballots. The state also limits […]
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Americans Worry They Can’t Spot Disinformation: House Republicans Are Making The Problem Worse
A new PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll shows that more than one-third of Americans believe misleading stories on social media pose the biggest threat to the safety of our elections. Unfortunately, House Republicans and their campaign arm are part of the problem. Just this month: Rep. Paul Gosar tweeted a fake photo of President Obama meeting with […]
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DCCC, DSCC Eight-Figure Legal Strategy Nets Historic Victory in South Carolina
Democrats’ Legal Victory Expands Access to the ballot for one million South Carolinians Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairwoman Cheri Bustos, House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn (SC-06), DSCC Chairwoman Catherine Cortez Masto and DCCC General Counsel Marc Elias discussed their victory over South Carolina’s unconstitutional voter registration restrictions after state officials agreed on Friday to drop […]