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I’ll take yachts for $3-5M, Alex
Taxes & healthcare repeal putting vulnerable House Republicans in Jeopardy Yesterday, two vulnerable House Republicans faced an embarrassing backlash to their historically unpopular agenda on healthcare and taxes. YACHTZEEE… Congressman Vern Buchanan, one of the wealthiest Members of Congress, appears to have wasted no time spending the tax cut he gave himself on a yacht…buying […]
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ICYMI: Young Kim Doubts Whether Family Separations, ‘Crying Children’ Are Real
“Young Kim’s comments are disturbing in the extreme – our leaders should be working together to find solutions to the child separation crisis, not indulging in extremist conspiracy theories while families are being ripped apart.” – DCCC Spokesperson Drew Godinich KEY EXCERPT: “If you ask me personally what happens at the border, it worries me, […]
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Erik Paulsen Loves Special Interests More Than the Great Outdoors
Paulsen is the 8th Highest Recipient of Special Interest PAC $ in Congress Rep. Erik Paulsen, one of the most vulnerable incumbents in the country, is clearly feeling nervous given he’s already up on the airwaves touting his new-found interest in protecting Minnesota’s great outdoors.What Paulsen’s ad fails to mention is that he’s taken […]
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With Pence in Cedar Rapids, Blum Must Answer for Trump’s Trade War
In response to Vice President Mike Pence stumping for a very vulnerable Rep. Rod Blum in Cedar Rapids today, the DCCC released the following statement calling on Blum to take action against the administration’s trade war: “The negative impact of the Republican trade war is disproportionately hurting Iowa farmers, and Blum can’t be bothered to […]
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With Pence in Kansas City, Yoder Must Answer For Harmful GOP Agenda
In response to Vice President Mike Pence fundraising for Rep. Kevin Yoder in Kansas City today, the DCCC released the following statement on Yoder’s embrace of the harmful GOP agenda that hurts Kansans: “While Kevin Yoder is rewarded for being one of Trump’s most loyal foot soldiers in D.C., Kansans are paying the price back […]
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DCCC POLLING MEMO: Delgado leads Faso by 7
TO: Interested Parties FROM: DCCC Targeting and Analytics Department DATE: July 11, 2018 JOHN FASO IS IN FOR A TOUGH REELECTION IN 2018 Following a competitive primary, Democrat Antonio Delgado is in a strong position to defeat Republican Congressman John Faso. Delgado leads Faso by 7 points (49% to 42%) in a DCCC survey of likely general election […]
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Comstock Must Immediately Clarify Stances on Roe v. Wade & Pre-Existing Conditions
Comstock Must Immediately Clarify Stances on Roe v. Wade & Pre-Existing Conditions In response to President Trump nominating Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme Court, DCCC Spokesperson Jacob Peters issued the following statement calling on Rep. Barbara Comstock to state her position on whether Roe v. Wade should be overturned and the constitutionality of […]
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DCCC STATEMENT: House Republicans Must Immediately Clarify Stances on Roe v. Wade, Pre-Existing Conditions and Marriage Equality
In response to President Trump nominating Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme Court, DCCC National Press Secretary Tyler Law issued the following statement: “A Supreme Court that ignores the will of the people and only represents the wealthy and largest corporations is a threat to all hardworking Americans. Every single House Republican must immediately […]
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Scott Taylor is Nervous, and it’s showing
Rep. Scott Taylor is clearly nervous over the challenge from former Navy Commander and small business owner Elaine Luria, and it’s showing. FIRST… on Friday The Virginian-Pilot published a lengthy, profanity-laden rant from Taylor in which he, um, disputed the assertion that he should tell voters whether he supports GOP senate nominee and known white […]
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Trade War Hitting Illinois Farmers, What Will Bost and Davis Do?
Wall Street Journal: Soybeans Tumble Near 10-Year Low “Researchers at the University of Illinois and Ohio State University estimate that Chinese tariffs of 25% on U.S. soybean imports would cut income for a midsize Illinois grain farm by an average of 87% over four years, prompting a loss of more than $500,000 in the farm’s […]