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“Congresswoman McMorris Rodgers’ record of voting to allow insurance companies to deny those with pre-existing conditions health coverage – and now deceiving voters about it – is clear. Quite simply, that dog won’t hunt,” – DCCC spokesperson Drew Godinich RHETORIC: Rep. McMorris Rodgers, in a statement, said “For me, protecting people with pre-existing conditions isn’t […]

DCCC Statement on the Supreme Court Upholding Ohio’s Purge of Voting Rolls On Monday, June 11, 2018, the Supreme Court ruled in Husted v. A. Philip Randolph Institute that states may purge voter rolls of registered voters. The Supreme Court’s decision gives Ohio Secretary of State John Husted the green light to purge thousands of […]

Today, non-partisan election forecasters at Cook Political Report again downgraded Rep. Barbara Comstock’s re-election chances, shifting their rating of the race from Toss-Up to Lean Democratic, indicating that they believe it’s more likely than not that Comstock will lose. Cook Political Report’s Dave Wasserman cited the rapidly changing nature of the district, Jennifer Wexton’s strengths […]

“Congresswoman Mimi Walters’s record fighting to allow insurance companies to deny those with pre-existing conditions health coverage – and now lying about it – is clear. Quite simply, that dog won’t hunt,” – DCCC spokesperson Drew Godinich RHETORIC: Rep. Mimi Walters, in a statement, says she’s been ‘clear and unwavering in my strong support of […]

Republicans Launch Another Legislative Assault on Affordable Healthcare As long as Republicans control Congress, healthcare costs will continue to skyrocket In response to the today’s Appropriations Subcommittee markup of a bill that would block funding for the Affordable Care Act exchanges and increase healthcare costs, DCCC Spokesman Tyler Law issued the following statement: “Republicans continue […]

TOP TAKEAWAYS Richmond Times Dispatch: Editorial: A good night for Democrats in Virginia “Tuesday’s nominating primaries in Virginia offered plenty of good news for Democrats. For Republicans, not as much. “In the 7th Congressional District, which stretches from Culpeper to Amelia and includes large swatches of Chesterfield and Henrico counties, Republican Rep. Dave Brat could […]

DCCC Slams Vulnerable House Republicans For Selling Out DREAMers on DACA’s 6th  Anniversary On the 6th Anniversary of DACA – a popular policy that has allowed more than 800,000 DREAMers to come out of the shadows and gives them temporary deportation relief —DCCC Spokesperson Javier Gamboa issued the following statement on vulnerable House Republicans selling […]

With Pence in Rochester, Bishop Must Answer for GOP Attacks on Pre-Existing Conditions In response to Vice President Mike Pence stumping in Rep. Mike Bishop’s backyard of Rochester today, the DCCC released the following statement condemning the ongoing attacks from Washington Republicans on those with pre-existing conditions: “The sustained attacks from Washington Republicans on Michiganders’ […]

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján today announced that State Senator Jennifer Wexton has earned a spot on the DCCC’s highly competitive Red to Blue program. After a dominant performance in the primary, Wexton joins other top-tier Democratic candidates across the country with this designation. Jennifer Wexton has worked hard in Northern Virginia to earn a […]