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NEW: Pennsylvania Just Announced Higher Premiums for 2026 Because GOP Congressmen Would Rather Shut Down the Government Than Prevent Skyrocketing Costs
Sticker shock is coming to hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians – and Republican Congressmen Ryan Mackenzie, Rob Bresnahan, Scott Perry, and Brian Fitzpatrick are to blame. The Pennsylvania Insurance Commission on Tuesday announced new 2026 rates for Pennie users, and premiums could “more than double” for some Pennsylvanians because Republicans in Congress have failed to extend […]
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“There’s Nothing To Negotiate Here”: Mike Lawler Says Republicans Should Not Return From Vacation To Reopen Government
When asked if he thought Republicans should be brought back to DC to negotiate, Lawler said “no” As Hudson Valley families face mounting uncertainty from the Republican-led shutdown and stare down skyrocketing health care costs, Mike Lawler is doing what any ‘responsible’ leader would do in a crisis: skipping town and telling his colleagues not to […]
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NEW: Tom Barrett Passed Off Longtime GOP Political Consultant As “Small Business Owner” During Official-Side Roundtable Event
Tom Barrett has some explaining to do. New reporting finds that during a roundtable hosted by Barrett’s government office, he attempted to pass off a Republican political consultant and prolific campaign donor as a “small business owner.” That ”small business owner” is Scott Greenlee: a longtime Michigan Republican political operative who has given nearly $2,000 to Barrett just this […]
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Peekskill Voter Exposes Lawler for Causing Health Care Crisis, Selling Out New Yorkers During Shutdown
“…the budget bill [Lawler] is so proud to have supported will end Affordable Care Act subsidies and cause millions of Americans to lose their health insurance coverage.” As New Yorkers brace for day fifteen of a government shutdown, Mike Lawler still refuses to do his job – and his constituents are taking note. While 240,000 New Yorkers stare […]
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GOP Shutdown Day 15: As Democrats Fight to Protect Affordable Health Care, House Republicans Continue to Hide at Home
For nearly a month, Speaker Mike Johnson has canceled all votes, giving House Republicans a de facto vacation in the middle of their shutdown, refusing to address the health care crisis they created, and lurching us closer to the day that health care costs will skyrocket for working families across the country. During this Mike […]
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DCCC Statement on the Issuance of a Restraining Order Against Cory Mills
Following reporting confirming that a Florida judge has issued a restraining order against Cory Mills finding “[Mills’s ex-girlfriend] is a victim of dating violence and/or [she] has reasonable cause to believe she is in imminent danger of becoming the victim of an act of dating violence,” DCCC spokesperson Madison Andrus released the following statement: “This latest development […]
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NEW: Peter Oberacker’s Top Staffer Exposed in GOP Hate Chat Scandal
“… Bobby Walker, the vice chair of the New York State Young Republicans at the time, referred to rape as ‘epic.’” Just days after launching his congressional campaign, Long Island Republican Peter Oberacker is already mired in scandal. A bombshell Politico investigation reveals that his former communications director, Bobby Walker—who was expected to assume the role of […]
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YIKES! Juan Ciscomani Celebrates Navy’s Birthday With…An Indian Ship
In an embarrassing attempt to celebrate the United States Navy’s 250th birthday, Juan Ciscomani posted a photo of an INDIAN ship. Wrong country, Juan! DCCC Spokesperson Nebeyatt Betre: “It’s bad enough Juan Ciscomani helped create a health care crisis that shut down the government and put our troops’ paychecks at risk. The fact he can’t even […]
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Did Scott Perry Just Propose Eliminating Medicare?
Perry calls for returning health insurance “to the free market.” Does he want to rip away Central Pennsylvania seniors’ hard-earned benefits? Did Congressman Scott Perry just grab the political third rail? In a new post this morning, Perry wrote that “we must return health insurance to the free market.” It begs the question: Does Perry […]
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“Republicans Should Be Ashamed”: Kern County Care Worker Slams Valadao for Slashing Medicaid
David Valadao represents the largest share of Medicaid recipients out of any Republican district – and yet he cast the deciding vote to cut nearly $1 trillion from the lifesaving program, threaten rural hospitals, and rip away Medi-Cal from 65,000 of his own constituents. Now, an in-home care worker from Kern County is warning that Valadao’s reckless vote will put […]