David Schweikert admitted to falling asleep during vote to rip health care, food assistance away from thousands of his own constituents The DCCC today sent “Sleepy Schweikert” a wake up call: Arizonans will hold Schweikert accountable for helping Republicans rip away their health care and take food out of their mouths. WATCH VIDEO More than 2.1 […]

The Big, Ugly Bill continues to prove how unpopular it is. The latest blow comes from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, which shows 16 million Americans would get kicked off their health insurance to fund tax breaks for billionaires. According to the CBO, 16 million people would lose their health insurance from House Republicans’ historic cut to […]

Checking on David Valadao, who’s been challenged by one of his biggest financial backers – Elon Musk – in a truly wild turn of events. To date, Valadao has received over $572,000 in outside spending from Musk’s AMERICA PAC, and $10,500 in contributions from Musk’s Space Exploration Technologies Corp. PAC. To do the math, that brings us to over $582,500 in […]

Checking on Young Kim, who’s been challenged by financial backer Elon Musk in a truly wild turn of events. FEC data shows that Musk’s Space Exploration Technologies Corp. PAC has contributed $12,500 to Kim’s campaigns.  Now, he’s slamming Kim for her YES vote on the GOP’s “disgusting abomination” of a budget bill, that will drive up the […]

Checking on Nick Begich, who’s been challenged by one of his biggest financial backers – Elon Musk – in a truly wild turn of events. To date, Begich’s campaigns have received over $437,000 in outside spending from Musk’s AMERICA PAC and $2,500 in contributions from Musk’s Space Exploration Technologies Corp. PAC. To do the math, that brings us to over […]

Checking on Ken Calvert, who’s been challenged by one of his biggest financial backers – Elon Musk – in a truly wild turn of events. To date, Calvert has received: Over $916,000 in outside spending from Musk’s AMERICA PAC $319,000 in individual contributions from Elon Musk ($310,700 to Calvert’s Victory fund was Musk’s largest ever individual contribution to […]

NY-17 voters chanted “Not a dime. Not a dollar. No more cuts, from Mike Lawler” More than 100 local labor and community leaders in NY-17 came out this past weekend in protest of Mike Lawler after he cast the deciding vote for Republicans’ Tax Scam that guts Medicaid and SNAP while handing massive tax breaks to […]

“Ottumwa Job Corps, which serves 33 counties, has been one of the highest-performing in the country, consistently in the top five in terms of job placement after leaving the program.” This week, the Trump administration announced the closure of the Ottumwa Job Corps: a program that provides vocational training and apprenticeship programs. The Ottumwa Jobs […]

New reporting highlights how Mariannette Miller-Meeks is further twisting herself into a pretzel to defend her vote to slash Medicaid and kick nearly 22,000 people in IA-01 off their health insurance. Southeast Iowa Union reported that Miller-Meeks “said the funding package’s reductions to another program — Medicaid — were necessary,” and said these cuts were “perfectly reasonable.” […]

Today, Sabato’s Crystal Ball announced that it is shifting its predictions for Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District towards Democrats.  This announcement follows House Republicans’ passage of massive cuts to Medicaid and food assistance programs that support Kentucky’s working families. The Republican Tax Scam would kick nearly 24,000 people in KY-06 off of their health care, threaten SNAP access for more than […]