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Yesterday, Tom Barrett voted NO on restoring bargaining rights for federal employees. Earlier this year, Trump stripped federal workers of their collective bargaining rights. Barrett refused to stand up to his party bosses then, and he refused to stand up to them yet again last night when he voted AGAINST collective bargaining. Barrett claims to support federal workers – but his refusal to […]

Deputy Speaker Johnson faces internal revolt After yet another string of stinging defeats at the ballot box and in state houses this week, Republicans are growing increasingly depressed about their chances of keeping the House majority. The Chair of the RNC this week predicted a midterm disaster, saying that Republicans “are facing almost certain defeat.” Former GOP Speaker Newt […]

Democrats are on offense in NJ-07 while Republicans struggle to field a viable candidate in NJ-09 Things are not going well for New Jersey Republicans.  New reporting today highlights how the GOP is facing recruitment woes in New Jersey’s 9th congressional district. Meanwhile in the 7th congressional district, Democrats are feeling “emboldened” and on offense against vulnerable […]

“[The cost of living in the U.S.] is the worst I can ever remember it being” Yesterday, President Trump told Politico he gives the nation’s economy an “A-plus-plus-plus-plus-plus.” That’s just another out-of-touch take from a billionaire president who has enacted a Republican agenda hellbent on raising costs, gutting health care, and draining hardworking families’ wallets. The reality that Americans […]

Following her posturing to “hold members accountable” Anna Paulina Luna minimized and downplayed the serious allegations of domestic violence and other ethics scandals surrounding fellow Florida Republican Cory Mills – writing them off as mere “shenanigans” instead of the disqualifying behaviors that they are. A quick reminder of what Luna thinks are just “shenanigans” A restraining […]

Vulnerable GOP Congressman Greg Murphy showed his true colors by trying to kill the ACA subsidies that over 880,000 families across North Carolina rely on for essential health care.  During a closed-door meeting with House Republicans this week, Murphy went out of his way to push for these tax credits to be eliminated – a move that would cause premiums […]

Riley: “When the people footing the bill get squeezed and the folks at the top walk off with massive bonuses, something’s seriously broken – and I’m fighting to fix it.” Congressman Josh Riley is fighting to ensure that corporate executives aren’t rewarded at the expense of everyday New Yorkers by introducing the No Bonuses for Utility […]

Following the Indiana Senate staving off a new gerrymandered map, DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene released the following statement: “Today’s decision is a victory for Hoosiers. Indiana voters can rest assured that they retain the ability to select their representatives, rather than D.C. Republicans who are desperately reaching for power. The pressure campaign from national Republicans […]

Iowa Republicans are in trouble and “IA-02 is in play.” Last week, Democrats overperformed by 13 points in the TN-07 special election.  Earlier this week, Democrats overperformed by 11 points in an Iowa state house special election. In August, Democrats overperformed by 22 points in a Trump +12 state senate district to flip the seat. In March, Democrats overperformed by 24 […]

As Michigan families prepare for the holiday season, they’re being forced to grapple with higher prices and surprise fees due to cost-raising tariffs – and Michigan farmers are being devastated by these tariffs that are making it harder to sell their crops and driving down profits.  Farmers saw a 47% decrease in soybean export profits, as a […]