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The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee today released a new television ad in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District. The ad, “Work For,” highlights how Congressman Terry forgot why Nebraskans sent him to Washington, by voting to shut down the government and keep his paycheck. The ad comes on the anniversary of Congressman Terry saying that he was […]

Despite Frank Guinta’s desperate attempts this week to distance himself from his extreme right-wing Tea Party record, the former Congressman chose to participate in a series of “Tea Party Ten” interviews with ABC News in January and August 2011, in which he spoke at length about his support for a Tea Party agenda. “Frank Guinta […]

One year ago today, the government was still shut down—and to remind House Republicans of their disastrous shutdown that cost our economy $24 billion, the DCCC is bringing them the GOP Timeflop experience: bringing you your worst memories, delivered daily. Here’s a sampling of the headlines Americans were waking up to on Day 3 of […]

Elise Stefanik will do a dress rehearsal this weekend for the role she’s seeking as a puppet for John Boehner and the far right wing.  The far right wing and the special interests have chosen Stefanik to give the weekly Republican address on Saturday and tell the whole nation about her plans to rubberstamp their […]

Politico reports that Majority Whip Steve Scalise is “rush[ing]” to embattled Congressman Steve Southerland’s defense this weekend – but Congressman Southerland’s choice of surrogates is going to cause him more heartburn than help: ON WOMEN’S ISSUES: Congressman Scalise said the Violence Against Women’s Act “promoted an extreme liberal agenda;” Congressman Southerland has come under fire […]

While Meltdown Mike Bost tries to make the case that his meltdowns in Springfield aren’t “hurting his campaign,” he’s hit a new snag: A round of troubling stories emerged that Bost didn’t report his gun was stolen and used to threaten another person’s life. In fact, police reports showed that Bost’s gun safe included a […]

In an interview with the Arizona Daily Star, Andy Tobin misled Arizonans on his record on voting rights by falsely claiming that he has fought for Arizonans’ right to vote. In reality, Tobin has made voting harder in Arizona by supporting legislation that attempts to suppress the vote. FALSE Tobin Claim: “I’ve stood there… to […]

One year ago this week, Carl DeMaio said he wanted to be just like Ted Cruz – the architect of the federal government shutdown that began this time last year, costing the U.S. economy $24 billion and leaving Californians out in the cold. Take a look at the coverage DeMaio’s model legislator helped produce: NBC […]

Earlier this week, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee released a graph highlighting how taxpayer funds directed to French Hill’s bank spiked by 800 percent following Hill’s donation to corrupt former State Treasurer Martha Shoffner, according to a report in the Democrat-Gazette. Today, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is releasing the second half of the graph, […]

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is launching two new television advertisements in New York’s 24th Congressional district, the first exposing John Katko’s record as a prosecutor letting sexual predators out early and the second highlighting his support from Republicans in Congress who want him to end the Medicare guarantee. The first ad, “Protect Who,” informs […]