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Van Duyne’s vote against the American Rescue Plan was a vote against funding that Dallas officials aim to put toward 275 new law enforcement positions Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced on Tuesday that adding 275 new police officers is a top priority in the city’s new budget, made possible thanks to funding provided by the American Rescue Plan. That […]

Extremist Candidates Scramble to Align Themselves with Far-Right GOP Fringes With three extremist candidates joining the already crowded GOP field in AZ-01 this week alone, the Republican primary is quickly shaping up to be a damaging race to the right. The GOP candidates have wasted no time trying to align themselves with the most far-right fringes of their party – giving […]

“Republican candidate Jen Kiggans appears to have taken direct phrases from an op-ed by her Democratic opponent, and then passed off the argument as her own. In case you missed it, new reports reveal copycat Jen Kiggans was caught red-handed after she copied language directly from an op-ed written by Congresswoman Elaine Luria and tried to pass […]

Democratic Frontliners in key districts post commanding fundraising hauls, signaling strong grassroots support Headed into the second half of the off-year, grassroots donors are signaling that they’re eager to protect DCCC Frontliners and expand Democrats’ House majority. “Our back to back record-breaking off-year fundraising quarters and strong Frontline numbers are proof that the American people […]

McCormick gives up on legislating before even being elected, says in interview: “As a freshman congressman, you’re not going to be able to push legislation” Failed Republican congressional candidate Rich McCormick is gearing up for his second opportunity to lose to Carolyn Bourdeaux (GA-07), and he appears to have found his midterm message: give up […]

AP: “…Trump and his acolytes are taking this revisionism to a new and dangerous place.” As if inspiring a deadly insurrection in the U.S. Capitol wasn’t far enough for the GOP, Republicans are now hoping we won’t notice their efforts to recast the violent mob that attacked our democracy. From calling the insurrectionists just a […]

McCarthy Continues to Allow Extremists to Run Wild This morning, the American Jewish Council released a new report highlighting three GOP members “targeting American Jews” — Paul Gosar, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and Scott Perry — that Leader Kevin McCarthy has let go unpunished and unencumbered in his caucus. The report declares that Greene’s Holocaust comparisons, Gosar’s support of […]

American Jewish Congress Report Finds GOP Lawmakers Are Utilizing Antisemitism Through Extremist Social Media Scott Perry continues to be a national embarrassment for the people of Pennsylvania. This morning, Perry finds himself the subject of a new American Jewish Council report that names him and fellow extremists Reps. Gosar and Taylor Greene as politicians who are “targeting American Jews.” […]

Monica De La Cruz Hernandez fails Associated Press fact check for “spread[ing] false claims” about vaccinations Republican Monica De La Cruz Hernandez, failed congressional candidate in Texas’s 15th Congressional District, may not be a “legit challenger” — but that hasn’t stopped her from already drumming up embarrassing press coverage of her flailing second run. The Associated Press called out De La […]

Kean Aligns Himself Against SALT, Infrastructure, and Democracy Tom Kean Jr. is having a rough go of it. His campaign launch was criticized by allies for featuring extremist-enabler GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy. Kean was so proud to appear with McCarthy, he refused to let press cover the event. But now, he’s taking McCarthy’s endorsement. How is this playing back in New Jersey?  “McCarthy’s visit just […]