Deputy Speaker Johnson faces internal revolt After yet another string of stinging defeats at the ballot box and in state houses this week, Republicans are growing increasingly depressed about their chances of keeping the House majority. The Chair of the RNC this week predicted a midterm disaster, saying that Republicans “are facing almost certain defeat.” Former GOP Speaker Newt […]

Vulnerable GOP Congressman Greg Murphy showed his true colors by trying to kill the ACA subsidies that over 880,000 families across North Carolina rely on for essential health care.  During a closed-door meeting with House Republicans this week, Murphy went out of his way to push for these tax credits to be eliminated – a move that would cause premiums […]

Following the Indiana Senate staving off a new gerrymandered map, DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene released the following statement: “Today’s decision is a victory for Hoosiers. Indiana voters can rest assured that they retain the ability to select their representatives, rather than D.C. Republicans who are desperately reaching for power. The pressure campaign from national Republicans […]

Iowa Republicans are in trouble and “IA-02 is in play.” Last week, Democrats overperformed by 13 points in the TN-07 special election.  Earlier this week, Democrats overperformed by 11 points in an Iowa state house special election. In August, Democrats overperformed by 22 points in a Trump +12 state senate district to flip the seat. In March, Democrats overperformed by 24 […]

Here’s a reminder that Brian Fitzpatrick has repeatedly voted against legislation to lower health care costs Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick has failed to do anything recently to lower the skyrocketing cost of health care – and now, at the eleventh hour, he is trying to paper over his longstanding record of hurting Bucks and Montgomery County […]

Mackenzie has refused to sign onto a measure that has 214 signees that would force a vote to extend ACA tax credits for three years An Allentown home care worker and former Republican spoke on CNN this week, calling out her Congressman Ryan Mackenzie for failing to actually do anything to lower health care costs. Asked by CNN whether […]

Dina Titus: “There is irony in @POTUS talking about affordability at a casino” Professional gamblers were reportedly hopeful Donald Trump would address the giant elephant in the room while stumping at a Pennsylvania casino last night: that the Big, Ugly Bill hurts the gambling industry by taxing people on phantom income, money they don’t take home. Of course, the President […]

NJ Spotlight: “Energy costs, Trump tariffs rising concerns for NJ businesses” A new survey revealed that small businesses across New Jersey are feeling the impact of Congressman Tom Kean Jr.’s cost-spiking votes in Washington. NJ businesses report that they are struggling because of Trump’s sweeping tariffs – which Kean Jr. has voted to rubber-stamp. And small businesses are […]

Mackenzie just became a punchline on late night TV for his embarrassing speech in which he groveled for Trump Congressman Ryan Mackenzie acted as a loyal lapdog for Donald Trump last night, delivering opening remarks for his boss and heaping praise on him for earning the “FIFA peace prize.” Mackenzie’s ring-kissing remarks were so embarrassing that they […]

Trump once again called affordability a “hoax,” which is a hell of a message for vulnerable swing-district Republicans to be tied to The reviews are in: Donald Trump’s speech in a Pennsylvania swing district was an unmitigated disaster.  A sampling of the headlines: Trump “strays from script” … “mocks affordability” … “turns to grievances” … […]