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SHOT: Amanda Adkins fundraising email on ties to former Governor Sam Brownback: “I did not work in the administration.” CHASER: Adkins “managed Brownback’s 2004 campaign for U.S. Senate,” “was Kansas Republican Party chairwoman when Brownback was elected governor in 2010,” and “after [Brownback] became governor he appointed Adkins to chair the Kansas Children’s Cabinet and […]

During a weekend interview promoting her campaign for Illinois’ 6th Congressional District, Jeanne Ives continued to spread misinformation on COVID-19, falsely stating as “a fact” that “children are not susceptible to” the virus and seemingly downplaying the death of a child in Illinois. This isn’t the first time Ives has used her platform to mislead […]

McCarthy Is Over Two Weeks, Too Late In Withdrawing Support for His Handpicked Candidate Ted Howze Still…McCarthy Never Denies AND Did Not Rule Out That The House GOP Would Not Still Come to Howze’s Aid in the Fall After mounting evidence that his handpicked candidate, Ted Howze, in California’s 10th District was a serial bigot […]

SHOT: Iowa Starting Line, this afternoon: “When given the opportunity to align herself with President Donald Trump during a recent television interview, Ashley Hinson, a state representative and Republican candidate for Iowa’s 1st Congressional District, took a markedly different tone than her fellow GOP candidates around the state. ‘I am a different brand than what […]

Three days after six Democratic political committees released a joint memo highlighting health care as their top message for November – the Kaiser Family Foundation released polling showing health care is the number one issue for swing voters. Unsurprisingly, the poll also found that 58 percent of swing voters disapprove of Trump’s record on health […]

Valadao donated $2,500 to toxic bigot Ted Howze; Valadao says nothing while other Washington Republicans condemn Howze FEC disclosures have revealed David Valadao is bankrolling the campaign of Ted Howze, whose personal social media accounts spouted racist attacks on sitting Members of Congress, hateful words about Muslims, denigrated Dreamers by comparing them to pedophiles, and […]

US Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar’s visit to Charlotte today serves as an important reminder that Congressman Rich Hudson has been a self-proclaimed leader in implementing Azar’s dangerous and unpopular health care agenda. Despite COVID-19 sweeping through North Carolina, Hudson has maintained his support of the lawsuit to repeal the Affordable Care Act, […]

Herrera Beutler’s Beloved Tax Reform Continues To Prove Costly For the Families of Southwest Washington During this pandemic, it has become more and more clear that Southwest Washington can’t afford Rep. Herrera Beutler’s reckless record on health care. Last month, the voters of Washington’s 3rd District woke up to a headline that would alarm any […]

DCCC Chair Cheri Bustos released the following statement in response to House Republican Leadership’s refusal to rescind their endorsement of Republican congressional candidate Ted Howze. “It’s unexplainable why Minority Leader McCarthy and Chairman Emmer are still endorsing a candidate who has admitted he used his platform to spread bigotry and hatred. Ted Howze is the handpicked […]

Howze Has Once Again Been Bus(Ted) For His Hateful and Racist Rhetoric; McCarthy and House GOP Silent in the Face of Their Candidates Bigotry You may remember that just a couple weeks ago, Politico reported on some shockingly racist and conspiratorial tweets from failing Republican candidate Ted Howze. The report claimed Howze described Muhammad as […]