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Bacon ‘Twisting Himself Into Knots’ on Speaker Vote [Nebraska News Channel]
Don Bacon’s political games are in the spotlight as he tries to take both sides on his party’s chaotic Speaker vote. Last week, he thought Jim Jordan would make “a great speaker” – but this week, he’s suddenly voting against Jordan. While Bacon plays politics in DC, nothing is getting done for Nebraskans. The Farm […]
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DCCC Crushes NRCC, Raises $26 Million in Third Quarter
Unity among House Democratic Caucus helps DCCC raise $11 million in September, $93 million year-to-date Today, the DCCC announced that it outraised the NRCC by $7.5 million this quarter. Fueled by the leadership of Leader Hakeem Jeffries and a fully united House Democratic Caucus, the DCCC raised $11 million in September – nearly $2 million […]
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Sixteen Days in, House Republicans Still Have No Plan
House Republicans didn’t even bother voting today. DCCC Spokesperson Viet Shelton: “In case anyone wasn’t yet convinced that this is the most extreme, dysfunctional House Republican Conference ever… we humbly submit exhibit C:” ###
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Flip-Flopping Fitzpatrick Tries To Save Face
News broke this morning that Jim Jordan was not planning to force a third vote for speaker and now endorsing a plan to empower a speaker pro-tempore. Following in his footsteps was House Republicans’ leading lemming Brian Fitzpatrick. Fitpatrick voted twice for Jim Jordan for speaker, despite the fact that he wants to ban abortion, gut Social Security […]
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After Holding People’s House in Paralysis And Repeatedly Shilling for Extremist Speaker, Garcia Suggests…GOP Field Trip to Gettysburg
After voting yet again for MAGA extremist Jim Jordan for speaker in the GOP’s chaotic ongoing leadership fight, Mike Garcia has decided that instead of embracing a bipartisan governing coalition, his party needs a field trip to settle their internal feuds…to Gettysburg, the site of the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War. Naturally, the jokes came […]
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Speaker Vote Round Two: Zach Nunn Sides With Extremist Jim Jordan Over Iowa Seniors
For the second time in 24 hours, Zach Nunn has voted for extremist Jim Jordan for speaker. Nunn has had every opportunity to embrace a bipartisan governing coalition, but once again caved to the demands of his far-right colleagues. As Rep. Tom Cole introduced Jordan before the vote, he reminded Nunn and dysfunctional House Republicans […]
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Speaker Vote Round Two: Lauren Boebert Votes for “Mentor” & Fellow Extremist Jim Jordan
For the second time in 24 hours, Lauren Boebert has voted for extremist Jim Jordan for speaker after advocating for him every step of the way. As Rep. Tom Cole introduced Jordan before the vote, he reminded Boebert and dysfunctional House Republicans that Jordan is hellbent on going after Coloradans’ Social Security and Medicare. Let’s not forget that Jordan also led efforts […]
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NEW: “GOP US House candidate Scott Baugh bankrolled by right-wing advocate for biblical law”
Baugh “has relied throughout his career” on money from bigoted mega donor According to a new report by The American Independent, Republican House candidate Scott Baugh’s political career has been bankrolled by Howard Ahmanson Jr., a conservative mega donor who has spent decades on the board of a foundation that advocates for ‘biblical law’ – including death by stoning […]
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Speaker Vote Round Two: “Quiet And Obedient” Tom Kean Jr. Votes For Jim Jordan
For the second time in 24 hours, Tom Kean Jr. has voted for MAGA extremist Jim Jordan for speaker, caving to the demands of Donald Trump. DCCC Spokesperson Aidan Johnson: “Timid Tom Kean Jr. spent weeks hiding from reporters only to vote for Jim Jordan like the good little lap dog that he is. Voters […]
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Speaker Vote Round Two: Brian Fitzpatrick Sides With Jan. 6 Architect Jim Jordan
For the second time in 24 hours, Brian Fitzpatrick has voted for MAGA extremist Jim Jordan for speaker. Republicans’ “dealmaker” has had every opportunity to embrace a bipartisan governing coalition, but once again caved to the demands of Donald Trump and his MAGA colleagues. In case Fitzpatrick forgot, Jim Jordan was one of the architects […]