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May 19 2026

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NYT Speaks With Allentown Residents on Rising Costs: “Does it make me want to vote? Yes — for the opposite of what we have now.”

Allentown voters sound off on D.C. Republicans over rising prices The New York Times traveled to Allentown to speak with residents who are getting crushed by the policies of D.C. Republicans like Congressman Ryan Mackenzie, who has unleashed higher prices on everything from groceries to gas to health care. A loading dock worker, retired forklift operator, and local restaurant owner all share […]

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May 19 2026

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Americans Want Lower Costs While Republicans Announce $1.8 Billion Slush Fund to Compensate Crooks, Cronies, and Criminals

Vulnerable House Republicans will stand idly by as Trump bails out insurrectionists and fraudsters Donald Trump is forcing the DOJ to dole out $1.8 billion of taxpayers dollars that could be used to protect white-collar criminals, convicted fraudsters, January 6 insurrections, and pedophiles from criminal prosecution. Vulnerable House Republicans are MIA – refusing to speak out against the president’s latest […]

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May 19 2026

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What NJ Is Reading: As Kean Jr. Refuses Transparency, “Maybe It’s Time to Ask Whether He’s In A Position to Serve At All”

“Some voters have questioned whether Kean can effectively represent the district while absent from Washington” Questions are mounting as Congressman Tom Kean Jr. refuses to be transparent with his New Jersey constituents about where he is and when he will return to Washington.  New Jersey press reports that Kean Jr. is “telling the people he represents essentially nothing,” and that […]

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May 19 2026

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NOTUS: “Alleged Embezzler Is Overseeing Rep. Andy Ogles’ Legal Defense Fund”

It seems as though scandal-ridden Andy Ogles has found his scandal-ridden match-made-in-heaven to oversee his legal defense fund. New reporting from NOTUS reveals that James Appel is listed as a trustee of the Andy Ogles Legal Expense Trust. Appel is currently “facing federal charges of money laundering and wire fraud.” Ironically enough, Ogles’ legal trust was created […]

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May 18 2026

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Governor Shapiro Blasts Ryan Mackenzie For Putting The Lehigh Valley Last

This weekend, Governor Josh Shapiro and Bob Brooks rallied in Emmaus to call out Republican Congressman Ryan Mackenzie for bending the knee to his D.C. party bosses and making life more expensive. Governor Shapiro said in part: “ I don’t know about you, but I’m sick and tired of the sycophants… Ryan Mackenzie is a profoundly and pathetically weak human […]

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May 18 2026

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Republicans Are Bankrupting the American People

Americans are resorting to installment plans to pay for everyday needs The New York Times reports that the U.S. national debt has “shot past 100 percent of gross domestic product,” meaning the nation’s debt is larger than its economy thanks to Republicans. This translates into higher mortgage rates and higher costs at a time when Americans can barely […]

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May 18 2026

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The Washington Post Spotlights How Democrats Remain on Offense in Virginia

“The state will remain central to the party’s battle to win control of the House in November” Reporting from The Washington Post is spotlighting how Democrats remain on offense in Virginia, thanks in part to deeply damaged GOP incumbents and uniquely strong Democratic challengers. Read key highlights from the Post: On VA-01: Rep. Rob Wittman […] could still face a tough race. Voters here elected […]

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May 18 2026

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NEW: Zach Nunn Says Rising Costs are “Overhyped” as Iran War Crushes Iowans’ Wallets

Politico: “[Nunn] said that the inflationary effects of the war are ‘overhyped, candidly, by the media.’” Zach Nunn told Politico that rising prices as a result of the war in Iran are “overhyped, candidly, by the media.” Nunn’s comments come after he voted three times in support of the price-spiking war in Iran, leaving Iowans behind […]

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May 18 2026

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MAGA Lapdog Mike Lawler Runs to Trump’s Defense After He Admits He Doesn’t “Think About Americans’ Financial Situations”

Lawler has said Trump’s reckless war is “going well” and rising gas prices are “absolutely worth it” As prices skyrocket across the lower Hudson Valley and costs surge at the gas pump thanks to the reckless war in Iran, Donald Trump bragged that, “I don’t think about Americans’ financial situation.” When asked by Bloomberg to respond to this […]

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May 18 2026

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Valadao’s Vote for Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Puts Him in Danger of Losing his Seat [CNN]

“As a constituent…I feel he betrayed us” “[Dr. Bains] knows what the patients need here, and the needs are great.” A new CNN report details the mounting political backlash facing David Valadao after his deciding vote to rip health care from tens of thousands of Central Valley families. CNN notes this isn’t the first time Valadao’s health […]

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