In case you missed it, Inside Elections has shifted another 12 districts in favor of House Democrats. These districts run the gambit, ranging from areas where Clinton performed well to districts that President Trump won by double digits. The message is clear: Democrats are on offense deep into the map while House Republicans are alienating […]

Already facing troubling questions about a massive embezzlement scandal that occurred during his tenure as Staten Island District Attorney, embattled Representative Dan Donovan is facing another daunting obstacle: a primary challenge from former Congressman and convicted felon Michael Grimm. Grimm served two-terms in Congress representing Staten Island and parts of Brooklyn, but to the vast […]

Proud DREAMer and DCCC spokesman Javier Gamboa released the following statement in response to vulnerable Representative Mike Coffman’s sudden, politically-calculated change of heart on DACA and protecting Colorado families: “Representative Mike Coffman has had eight years in Congress to do the right thing and stand up for Colorado’s immigrant families. Instead, he’s voted for the […]

“Embattled Congressman Dana Rohrabacher, now apparently a person of interest to the Senate Intelligence Committee’s Russia investigation, has no business chairing the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee that oversees Russia,” said DCCC Spokesman Tyler Law. “Chairman Royce must put aside his party loyalty and strip Rohrabacher of this important chairmanship immediately. Failure to do so will further […]

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT “Let’s be clear: House Republicans went after DACA the moment it was signed by President Obama, and helped pave the way for President Trump’s mass deportation machine, which is now poised to target DREAMers,” said Javier Gamboa of the DCCC. “House Republicans’ long record of hostility toward immigrants has put […]

Today at the Minnesota State Fair, Congressman Erik Paulsen tried to rewrite history on his reckless vote for the Republican Repeal & Rip-off health care bill that would have ripped health care away from 23 million Americans, imposed an unfair age tax on older Americans, and jacked up health care premiums across the board. DCCC […]

IN CASE YOU MISSED “Mark your calendars: in August of the off-year, NRCC Chairman Stivers has already conceded that the Republican Congress can’t govern and thrown in the towel ahead of the 2018 midterms,” said DCCC Spokesman Tyler Law. “You’ve got to respect Stivers’ honesty: he is correct that voting to rip healthcare away from […]

Here’s the story millionaire Galesburg developer Mark Kleine doesn’t want you to know: just one year ago, he was actively trying to silence Congresswoman Bustos for trying to protect Illinois children from lead contaminated water. Why on earth would anyone ever be against getting lead out of drinking water? For Mark Kleine, it was all […]

Anti-first responder, anti-women, anti-gay bigot After seven-term incumbent, Tea Partier Scott Garrett, lost reelection to Representative Josh Gottheimer, you would think the GOP would have learned not to run another anti-gay, anti-choice, bigoted candidate for Congress, who has also worked against first responders. Spoiler alert: they haven’t. They are doubling down on crazy. Because with […]

Shutting down the government  in order to stick American taxpayers with the bill for a border wall that few people actually want is both morally bankrupt and politically stupid. Yet, that’s exactly what President Trump suggested yesterday during his unhinged campaign rally in Arizona. Further cementing bigotry into policy, Trump indicated that he is likely […]