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DCCC STATEMENT: Former Trump HHS Secretary Tom Price Says Tax Scam “Drives Up the Cost” of Healthcare
This morning, longtime House Republican and former Trump HHS Secretary Tom Price said that the GOP tax scam “drives up the cost” of healthcare and will “harm” the ACA exchanges. In response, DCCC spokesman Tyler Law issued the following statement: “Former HHS Secretary Price knows the truth: Republicans are responsible for the massive premium increases […]
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MacArthur caught trading stocks before tax bill vote
Bought up to $250,000 of stock in companies that received one-time tax break For the second time in less than a year, Congressman Tom MacArthur has been caught trading stocks in the lead up to House Republicans passing major legislation. In both cases, MacArthur invested in companies that stood to directly benefit from the new laws. The NJ […]
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The Case Against Mia Love
“Ben McAdams secured the nomination with incredible momentum heading into the general election,” said DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján. “A seventh generation Utahn, Ben has a clear track record of bringing Republicans, Democrats, and Independents together to improve public schools, build a 21st century economy, and tackle homelessness. Ben is already providing a clear contrast […]
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Who is less excited about Danny Tarkanian’s campaign for Congress, Danny Tarkanian or the NRCC?
“Danny Tarkanian wasn’t lying when he told the press that he thought dropping out of the Senate race to run for Congress was ‘not the right decision.’ Now, Republicans are openly acknowledging Danny Tarkanian is likely to experience his sixth consecutive loss, and spinning that as a win says everything you need to know about […]
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DCCC Statement on Carlos Curbelo’s Self-Serving Decision to Support the DREAM Act After Months of Refusal and Empty Promises
Following vulnerable Republican Carlos Curbelo’s sudden change of heart towards the bipartisan DREAM Act, DCCC Hispanic Media Director Javier Gamboa issued the following statement: “Carlos Curbelo knows that his political career is hanging on by a thread, which has apparently led him to finally sign onto the DREAM Act, after months of leaving immigrant families […]
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RATINGS CHANGE: Richard Hudson’s Re-election Chances Downgraded
Today, the non-partisan election forecaster Sabato’s Crystal Ball downgraded Congressman Richard Hudson’s re-election chances, shifting the race from Solid Republican to Likely Republican. Citing the positive environment for Democratic candidates and Democrats strong performance in special elections, Sabato’s Kyle Kondik noted that Richard Hudson is likely to face a harder-than-usual race in 2018. “With the […]
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RATINGS CHANGE: Tom McClintock’s Re-election Chances Downgraded
Today, the non-partisan election forecaster Sabato’s Crystal Ball downgraded Congressman Tom McClintock’s re-election chances, shifting the race from Solid Republican to Likely Republican. Citing the competitiveness of California’s 4th Congressional District and the positive environment for Democratic candidates, Sabato’s Kyle Kondik noted that Tom McClintock is likely to face a tough race in 2018. “With […]
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BREAKING: David Schweikert’s Re-election Chances Downgraded
Today, respected non-partisan election forecasters at Sabato’s Crystal Ball downgraded Schweikert’s re-election chances. The shift in rating comes after Tuesday’s close special election in Arizona’s 8th Congressional District. By the numbers, Arizona’s 6th Congressional District is significantly better for Democrats than the 8th was, with Trump winning by only 9.9% in the 6th versus 20.7% […]
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RATINGS CHANGE: Ralph Norman’s Re-election Chances Downgraded
Today, the non-partisan election forecaster Sabato’s Crystal Ball downgraded Congressman Ralph Norman’s re-election chances, shifting the race from Solid Republican to Likely Republican. Citing the positive environment for Democratic candidates and Democrats strong performance in special elections, including last year in this district, Sabato’s Kyle Kondik noted that Ralph Norman is likely to face a […]
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RATINGS CHANGE: Ann Wagner’s Re-election Chances Downgraded
Today, the non-partisan election forecaster Sabato’s Crystal Ball downgraded Congresswoman Ann Wagner’s re-election chances, shifting the race from Solid Republican to Likely Republican. Citing the positive environment for Democratic candidates and Democrats strong performance in special elections in deep red districts, Sabato’s Kyle Kondik noted that Ann Wagner is likely to face a harder-than-usual race […]