Michigan’s 1st District candidate Tom Casperson spent a decade voting against middle-class families in Lansing. Now we can add education of Michigan children to the list of things Casperson is willing to ignore while pursuing his own interests as a career politician. (Already on the list was the outright abdication of responsibility on the part […]

Touts endorsement from anti-choice group, reminder of opposition to equal pay, increasing minimum wage and strengthening protections for domestic violence survivors As NY-22 congressional candidate (and Tea Party hero) Claudia Tenney touts her endorsement from a prominent anti-choice group today, it serves as a critical reminder of her long track-record of siding against Upstate New […]

RYAN:  “Our political discourse… did not use to be this bad.” REALITY:  Ryan and his colleagues have helped fuel Trump-like discourse since at least 2010 RYAN: “My dad used to say, if you’re not a part of the solution, you’re a part of the problem.” REALITY: Ryan is part of the problem. Where was Ryan […]

MIRS 3/23/2016 The lone Senator not present during today’s Detroit Public Schools (DPS) reform vote was in Washington D.C. for the National Republic Congressional Committee (NRCC) annual dinner. Sen. Tom CASPERSON (R-Escanaba), who is running in the 1st Congressional District, attended the dinner with departing U.S. Rep. Dan BENISHEK (R-Crystal Falls), whose seat he is seeking. “He doesn’t make […]

Puntos Claves: “…activistas y legisladores demócratas en El Paso denunciaron la acción de los republicanos, particularmente de Hurd, cuyo territorio incluye áreas hispanas en el Oeste de Texas.” “…la postura republicana busca bloquear ‘el avance de la comunidad hispana’. Prueba de esto […] están las posturas antiinmigrantes del principal candidato presidencial de los republicanos, Donald […]

Tonight, former Governor Mitt Romney will headline the NRCC’s 2016 Annual March Dinner in Washington D.C. When announcing his attendance in December, Speaker Paul Ryan was quoted as saying, “Mitt has a distinguished legacy of public service and his leadership has been instrumental in moving the Republican Party in the right direction.” So the question […]

Voted to support Trump-inspired amicus brief against DACA & DAPA Congressman Steve Knight has been singled out as a vulnerable Republican because of Donald Trump, but that didn’t stop him from adding to his long anti-immigrant record today. In a historic vote, Knight endorsed tearing apart hardworking immigrant families by sending an amicus brief on […]

SHOT “Hardy, whose district includes minority-heavy North Las Vegas, also told the crowd that he has ‘an obligation to create an opportunity for people to come here who are after the American Dream,’ and said he would ‘do everything possible to keep families together.’” CHASER Today, in a rare historic vote to send an amicus […]

Denham votes to support Trump-inspired amicus brief against DACA & DAPA Today, in a rare, historic vote to send an amicus brief on behalf of the House of Representatives to the Supreme Court against President Obama’s immigration actions, vulnerable Congressman Jeff Denham voted to tear apart hardworking immigrant families. According to the U.S. Department of […]

Voted to support Trump-inspired amicus brief against DACA & DAPA Today, in a rare, historic vote to send an amicus brief on behalf of the House of Representatives to the Supreme Court against President Obama’s immigration actions, vulnerable Congressman David Valadao voted to tear apart hardworking immigrant families. According to the U.S. Department of Homeland […]