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Tom Barrett-Backed Tariffs Raise Costs and Threaten Michigan Manufacturing
Trump’s sweeping, reckless tariffs are threatening Michigan’s manufacturing jobs, including Michigan-based Ford, with the Wall Street Journal reporting that “[t]he automaker most reliant on U.S. manufacturing is among the hardest hit by tariffs.” This comes as new analysis has found that tariffs are increasing U.S. factory costs and “could lead to stagnation of wages, if […]
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Bill Huizenga-Backed Tariffs Raise Costs and Threaten Michigan Manufacturing
Trump’s sweeping, reckless tariffs are threatening Michigan’s manufacturing jobs, including Michigan-based Ford, with the Wall Street Journal reporting that “[t]he automaker most reliant on U.S. manufacturing is among the hardest hit by tariffs.” This comes as new analysis has found that tariffs are increasing US factory costs and “could lead to stagnation of wages, if […]
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NEW: Rep. Lawler says Trump’s big bill will save NYers money. He got booed for it. [Gothamist]
“…Mike Lawler attempted to go on the offense during an event in Yorktown on Friday. […] He was frequently heckled and booed.” August is not off to a great start for Mike Lawler. Following months of lies and false claims about his votes to raise costs on middle class families and slash their health care, […]
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REPORT: “Job gains are dwindling. Inflation is ticking upward. Growth has slowed.”
What are House Republicans doing to fix it? Over six months into the Trump administration and Republican-controlled Congress, the U.S. economy is reeling. Yet House Republicans left work early last month, refusing to deliver a single piece of legislation to lower the high cost of living. House Republicans voted to protect Trump’s chaotic tariff hikes from Congressional oversight […]
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MEET TARA DURANT: THE NRCC’S NEWEST RECRUITMENT FAILURE
Flawed VA-07 candidate can’t even figure out how to tweet Tara Durant is off to a tough start in her floundering campaign for Congress in Virginia’s 7th District. Yesterday, Durant tweeted out an endorsement using language that was clearly meant to be posted by the endorser. The gaffe prompted a reporter to comment: “somebody goofed […]
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Whitesides Takes Bold Action to Combat Extreme Heat, Protect California Communities
As Southern California faces record-breaking temperatures and more frequent, dangerous heatwaves, Congressman George Whitesides is taking decisive action to protect California families and build long-term climate resilience. Whitesides recently introduced a legislative package to tackle the growing threat of extreme heat – delivering real solutions to safeguard at-risk communities, upgrade critical infrastructure, strengthen emergency response systems, and invest in […]
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NEW: Congress is off for August. Will Iowa Rep. Miller-Meeks host an in-person town hall as pledged? [The Gazette]
“…the question remains when, and if, [Miller-Meeks] will use that time to honor her pledge to hold a public in-person town hall.” In April, Mariannette Miller-Meeks repeatedly promised to hold in-person town halls – saying “we’ll do in-person town halls” and then “reiterat[ing] that commitment” once again. Now? According to new reporting, Miller-Meeks “did not respond to emailed questions […]
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Jobs Report Shows Republican Economic Agenda Is Failing America’s Workers
July’s weak jobs report reveals a foreboding outlook for the nation’s economy due to Republicans’ failed agenda and broken promises. Even more stunning, not only was the July jobs report weak, but downward revisions to June and May job numbers reveal a stunning example of how House Republicans’ and Donald Trump’s agenda of sweeping tariffs is negatively impacting the entire economy as American […]
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Feds Launch FAA Audit Following Pressure From Laura Gillen to Address Safety Concerns and Staffing Shortages
LI Herald: “Gillen put pressure on the FAA and federal Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy that resulted in an audit of the decision last year to relocate a dozen of the air traffic controllers.” Following months of pressure from Congresswoman Laura Gillen and growing concern from aviation workers and local families, the Department of Transportation’s Inspector General has officially […]
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NEW: Rob Bresnahan Complains He’ll “Lose Money and Go Broke” if He Stops Trading Stocks While in Congress
Bresnahan campaigned on banning congressional stock trading and pledged to put his assets into a blind trust – but has broken both promises Rob Bresnahan has a new excuse for why he won’t fulfill his promises to NEPA voters: He’s worried about his own bottom line. In a new interview with WVIA, the congressman is pressed […]