Anoche, los republicanos del Comité de Energía y Comercio de la Cámara de Representantes votaron unánimemente “NO” en contra de aprobar la Ley de Reducción de los Costos de Medicamentos, una ley que pondría fin a la prohibición de que Medicare negocie el precio de los medicamentos recetados para consumidores. La Oficina de Presupuestó del […]

POLITICO: “Democrats are building a financial bulwark around their House majority that’s going to be tough for Republicans to breach in 2020.” Bloomberg: Trump-District Democrats Flush With Cash Before 2020 Election Roll Call: “Big numbers for House candidates in Federal Election Commission filings due Tuesday may underscore that Democratic donors at this point in the […]

Trio of Trump’s Congressional Protectors – Reps. McCarthy, Jordan and Meadows – Dismiss the Voters in Big Sky Country and Choose Maryland Matt for Montana Despite being a twice-failed GOP candidate in a contested 4-way primary, Maryland real estate developer Matt Rosendale has now received the official blessing of the House GOP and Trump’s lead […]

While Failing to Denounce Trump’s Actions in Ukraine, Valadao Still Claims: “Any foreign intervention in our elections is completely unacceptable.” News broke over this last weekend that failed Former Congressman David Valadao took thousands in corrupt campaign contributions from one of the Ukrainian operatives who was arrested last week on charges of funneling foreign cash […]

Memorandum To: Interested Parties From: Andy Orellana, DCCC Western Press Secretary Re: Impressive 3rd Quarter Fundraising from California Frontline Members Date: October 17, 2019 In 2018, Democrats gained seven seats in California with the victories of Red to Blue candidates Josh Harder (CA-10), TJ Cox (CA-21), Katie Hill (CA-25), Gil Cisneros (CA-39), Katie Porter (CA-45), […]

East Hampton Star Calls Congressman’s Partisan Performance Disingenuous Lee Zeldin has been a regular on cable news and talk radio defending the Administration in the ongoing Ukrainian scandal–even going as far as to parrot talking points misrepresenting the facts of the case. As the East Hampton Star points out, Zeldin’s focus appears to be all […]

Vulnerable Congressman Runs Scared, Refuses to Say If President Trump Inviting Foreign Interference Is Okay  We can’t make this up. John Katko was caught on tape running from a constituent’s question about President Trump’s role in the Ukraine scandal. When asked “is it okay if the president is asking foreign governments to interfere in our elections?” the […]

Yesterday GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy endorsed Scheller… less than one week after she announced It’s been less than a week since Republican Lisa Scheller entered the race for Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District but she’s already shown that she’d rather prioritize the endorsement of Republicans in the swamp than talking to voters in the district. “McCarthy’s […]

Memorandum To: Interested Parties From: Michael Beckendorf, DCCC Southern Regional Political Director Date: October 16, 2019 Subject: Post-Texodus, Q3 Fundraising Shows Democrats Remain on Offense As the dust settles from Texas Republicans’ frantic stampede for the exits, third quarter fundraising results make clear that Democrats are well-positioned to continue driving deep into historically Republican territory […]

Peel back the spin, look at the raw numbers, and it is clear that the battlefield the DCCC began building at the beginning of 2019 is backed up by the strength of Frontline fundraising, the Committee’s record breaking fundraising, and Democratic challengers already beginning to outraise Republicans in targeted offensive seats. DCCC Chairwoman Cheri Bustos […]