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Republicans in MI-08 Must Denounce Mike Detmer’s Praise for Extreme, Neo-Fascist Organization
Detmer Announced Support For The Proud Boys Following Participation In Anti-Stay-At-Home Protests Republican congressional candidate Mike Detmer is mired in controversy after attending an anti-stay-at-home protest in Lansing where he “[took] a selfie with about a dozen people, none of whom are following social distancing guidelines. Also seen in the picture is an individual wearing […]
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Jeanne Ives Caught In Another “Ethics Slip-Up”
Ives Was Previously Caught Soliciting Absurdly Illegal Campaign Contributions Jeanne Ives did it again. Earlier this week, the Chicago Tribune reported that her campaign “plagiarized a Chicago Tribune article, […] lift[ing] two sentences nearly verbatim.” This “ethics slip-up” follows Ives’ campaign sending mailers to voters in Illinois’ 6th Congressional District soliciting campaign contributions that clearly […]
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Q1 2020 House Democratic Fundraising Rundown
Every Frontline Democrat Outraised Their Challengers Fundraising Quick Facts: Frontliners raised more than $31.3 million in Q1 of 2020 and ended the quarter with more than $99.3 million cash on hand. The entire field running against them raised $16.1 million and has $22.9 million cash on hand. Frontliners and challengers together have raised $188.3 million […]
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Democrats File Lawsuit to Expand Voting Access in Nevada
Today, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Nevada State Democratic Party, and Priorities USA filed suit in the Eighth Judicial District Court of Clark County seeking to expand voting access for Nevada’s primary on June 9. The suit is also being brought on behalf of several Nevadans whose right to vote is being infringed under […]
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Más de 22 millones de estadounidenses han perdido sus empleos y los republicanos de la Cámara de Representantes aun no quieren ayudarles a obtener seguro médico
A pesar de que legisladores estatales republicanos les suplicaran, los republicanos de la Cámara Baja se niegan a pedir que se reabra el mercado de seguros de salud Mientras nos enteramos de que más 22 millones de estadounidenses han perdido sus empleos en las últimas cuatro semanas, los republicanos de la Cámara de Representantes todavía […]
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22 Million Americans Have Lost Their Jobs. But House Republicans Won’t Make It Easy For Them To Get Health Insurance
As we learn that 22 million Americans have lost their jobs in the last four weeks, House Republicans are still refusing to join governors, hospitals, Republican state lawmakers and the majority of Americans in calling to reopen the federal insurance marketplace for uninsured Americans during the COVID-19 crisis. Health advocates report that failing to reopen […]
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Lawsuit Filed in Brutal VA-05 GOP Primary
The primary contest between incumbent Congressman Denver Riggleman and Bob Good has grown so heated the courts are now involved. Sunday afternoon, hours before a committee meeting was scheduled, several GOP Committee Chairs received an email threatening a lawsuit if they supported changing the nominating process from a convention to a primary, a change Congressman […]
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Tampa Bay Times: Spano Primary Challenger Starts Campaign “With a Bang”
The Tampa Bay Times reports that despite only being in the race for two weeks, Ross Spano’s primary challenger Scott Franklin raised a total of $266,786 in the first quarter, proving himself a formidable opponent to the embattled congressman. As a reminder, in Q4 Spano raised less than half of that, pulling in $109,694. But […]
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Health Care is Once Again on the Ballot in Illinois’ 13th District
It’s been nearly two weeks since a bipartisan group of lawmakers, including Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, urged the administration to reopen the ACA health care exchanges, yet Congressman Davis still refuses to stand up for his constituents. The Belleville News-Democrat’s Kelsey Landis makes clear what we know: Davis’s refusal to fight for affordable, accessible health […]
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Here’s How Washington Republicans’ Refusal to Open the ACA Enrollment Period is Playing Across the House Battlefield
President Trump’s campaign donors, administration staff, governors, hospitals, the majority of Americans, and Democratic members of Congress have called on President Trump to reopen the federal insurance marketplace for uninsured Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision leaves nearly 28 million uninsured Americans responsible for sky-rocketing medical bills if they contract the virus and need […]