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As Republican Study Committee Cozies Up With Trump, Reminder that Hinson Stands With Their Disastrous Agenda  The Republican Study Committee just released their latest proposed budget, confirming yet again that Rep. Ashley Hinson is out of touch with Iowa values. The Republican proposal supported by Hinson is a far-right wish list which would be a threat to Iowans’ health care. The proposal includes putting Medicaid on the chopping block and rolling back Social Security and Medicare for seniors. And that’s not all. If Hinson […]

“Phony Tony” Gonzales taken to task for misrepresenting a vote in withering new fact check by the Washington Post  A new fact check from the Washington Post today slammed AAN, House Republicans’ dark money group, with four Pinocchios for their “bogus claim” that House Democrats opposed an amendment that “was not even officially part of the motion and thus not the subject of […]

Jobless claims once again fall to lowest level since pandemic began thanks to Democrats passing the American Rescue Plan Today, the U.S. Labor Department reported that in the last week, unemployment claims fell to 376,000, – down 9,000 from the week before. This new record number once again proves that the American Rescue Plan is still working […]

New York Times: Kiggans joins class of Republicans candidates in “embrac[ing] the fiction that the 2020 election was illegitimate”  In case you missed it, a new report is calling out Jen Kiggans and her dangerous record of refusing to admit who won the 2020 election. The New York Times reports that Republicans including Kiggans are “trying to deflect the question of Mr. Biden’s legitimacy” […]

DCCC Chairman Rep. Maloney released the following statement in celebration of Caribbean American Heritage Month:  “Throughout our history, America’s diversity has always proven to be one of our greatest strengths as a country. This June, I’m excited to celebrate National Caribbean American Heritage Month and honor the remarkable legacy and achievements of Caribbean Americans. “From arts […]

AP: “Republicans are fighting to seize control of Congress. Just don’t ask what they’d do if they win.” Six months into the 117th Congress, House Republicans still have no serious agenda for the American people. Rather, they’re focused on pushing dangerous conspiracy theories about the 2020 election. Now, as dozens of Republican candidates are making […]

With no accomplishments to run on in 2022, Republicans hope no one will notice they’re running ads about votes that “never happened”  With no accomplishments to run on in 2022 and the Democratic economic recovery growing stronger and more popular by the day, Republicans are already turning to their playbook of deception tactics – and they’re “banking on […]

Americans more financially stable with support from Democrats’ American Rescue Plan, Reports Show  Today, the U.S. Labor Department announced that for the fifth straight week, the number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell to a new pandemic low. This new record low – 385,000 claims – is just the latest evidence that the American Rescue Plan is providing significant relief to the […]

Larkin Refuses to Accept Results of 2020 Election, Answer Questions on Jan. 6 WA-08 candidate Matt Larkin’s extremism was on full display during a damaging new interview in which he refused to accept the results of the 2020 election and refused to take a stance on setting up a bipartisan commission to investigate the Jan. 6 riot, which resulted in 5 deaths and hundreds of injuries. […]

Perry Voted Against Trump & Biden Signed Stimulus Checks ICYMI: New analysis from Census Bureau surveys shows the two rounds of stimulus checks that Scott Perry voted against, $600 in December under Trump & $1,400 in March under Biden, “significantly improved Americans’ ability to buy food and pay household bills and reduced anxiety and depression, with the largest benefits going to the poorest households […]