Washington Republicans had a holiday season filled with retirements, weak fundraising, and new members getting caught in outright lies. But their allies in drug manufacturing made out ok.  Here are four of the stories House Republicans hoped you missed over the break.   The DCCC outraised NRCC by $2.3 million in November – despite Republicans boasting […]

Failed Senate Candidate Launches Campaign After Voters Fired Him in 2018 Failed Senate candidate and former Congressman Scott Taylor officially announced that he would be throwing his tattered hat into the Republican primary in Virginia’s 2nd district. REMINDER: Scott Taylor was rejected by voters in 2018 after scandal plagued his campaign, which is still under […]

New reporting from CNBC shows drug manufacturers raised prices on more than 250 drugs for the New Year, price gouging that comes amidst reports that Kevin McCarthy, the NRCC, and Mitch McConnell are being handsomely rewarded for their efforts to block bipartisan legislation that would bring down the costs of prescription drugs. Drug manufacturers got […]

Reminder: Democrats Flipped 40 Seats In 2018 The House Republican retirement crisis is bad. Like really bad. And the historic number of Republicans running for the exits suggest House Republicans have given up on retaking the majority. Apparently Leader McCarthy agrees? He told Roll Call that 2020 Republican retirements remind him of 2018…when Republicans lost […]

The analysis Washington Republicans DON’T want you to read Washington Republicans are blocking bipartisan legislation to bring down the cost of prescription drugs and drug manufacturers are rewarding them handsomely for doing so. That’s according to a Bloomberg Government story that highlights the large sums drug companies are giving Washington Republicans to ensure their obedience […]

The DCCC has now outraised the NRCC By $33 Million In 2019 DCCC Builds $18 Million COH Advantage   As Republicans boasted about an impeachment fundraising boost, the NRCC was being massively outraised by the DCCC. The $2.3 million November fundraising gap marks the 11th consecutive month of 2019 the DCCC has outraised the NRCC. And […]

Career politician and former lobbyist Nicole Malliotakis is stretching the truth yet again. As she winds up her nationally-funded, locally-rejected campaign for Congress, Malliotakis is trying to claim she is “voluntarily” leaving her state Assembly office. In reality, Malliotakis had to leave the seat she’s held for almost a decade in order to take the next step in her […]

MEMORANDUM To:           Interested Parties From:       Michael Beckendorf, DCCC Regional Political Director Date:        Monday, December 23, 2019 Subject:    Following Filing Deadline, Republicans Forced To Play Defense In North Carolina   With the end of North Carolina’s filing period, Democrats are well-positioned to add AT LEAST two new seats, further derailing Republicans’ already steep path […]

Donations Came When He Opposed Trump 93 Percent Of The Time Following Rep. Jefferson H. Van Drew’s pledge of “undying support” to President Trump, DCCC Executive Director Lucinda Guinn called on Van Drew to return small-dollar donations to the people who contributed to him while he voted with Speaker Pelosi 90 percent of the time. […]

La presidenta del DCCC, Cheri Bustos, emitió la siguiente declaración en respuesta a la decisión de la corte federal sobre la demanda respaldada por los republicanos de la Cámara de Representantes para eliminar la Ley del Cuidado de Salud a Bajo Precio (conocida come el ACA) y las protecciones para 135 millones de estadounidenses con […]