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Today, Rep. Steve Knight voted to move forward with a rule that allows for a vote on a hardline, partisan immigration bill. Voting for this rule effectively kills the discharge petition that would have allowed for an up or down vote on the DREAM Act. Instead, Knight sided with Republican party bosses and anti-immigrant hardliners. […]

Today, House Republicans voted to move forward with a rule that allows for a vote on a hardline, partisan immigration bill. Voting for this rule effectively kills the discharge petition that would have allowed for an up or down vote on the DREAM Act. Instead, vulnerable House Republicans sided with Republican party bosses and anti-immigrant […]

“Maine voters clearly recognized that service to his country and to his community is a value that has driven Jared Golden throughout his life,” said DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján. “As a United States Marine Corps veteran who answered the call after 9/11, Jared has stood tall in the Maine Legislature for the needs of […]

MacArthur Will Be Held Responsible by Voters Six months ago, Congressman MacArthur and Washington Republicans passed a Republican tax scam that provided massive giveaways to corporations and the wealthiest Americans, and increased everyday costs – particularly healthcare premiums – for everyone else. The Republican tax scam capped the amount of money homeowners can deduct for […]

“Congresswoman McMorris Rodgers is so desperate to hide the Republican Party’s crusade against people with asthma, cancer, diabetes and other pre-existing conditions that she is telling demonstrable lies. McMorris Rodgers’ record of failing to listen to her constituents, and instead fighting to increase healthcare costs on consumers, is crystal clear.” – DCCC Spokesperson Drew Godinich […]

Though the White House has not made its announcement official, we would like to be the first to congratulate Congressman Curbelo on being named President Trump’s newest Press Secretary. In one Trump-approved pivot from last night Curbelo says, “I wish you had been as upset when the Obama Administration had children in cages”, which closely […]

With President Trump in Duluth today, the DCCC released the following statement on Pete Stauber’s eagerness to bring the Trump Administration’s harmful policies to Minnesota’s 8th Congressional District: “Pete Stauber will do whatever his Party bosses tell him to, even if it means betraying the hardworking families of Northern Minnesota,” said DCCC Spokeswoman Rachel Irwin. […]

On the six-month anniversary of passage of the Republican tax scam and with President Donald Trump in town, vulnerable Reps. Erik Paulsen and Jason Lewis must confront their records in Washington. Their vote for the GOP Tax Scam gave massive giveaways to corporations and the wealthiest Americans, while increasing daily costs and healthcare premiums for […]

Before and immediately after passage of the Republican tax scam on December 20th, Republicans were downright giddy in their belief that giving massive handouts to big corporations and billionaires, while jacking up healthcare costs for the middle-class, would somehow save their imperiled majority. Six months later, it appears that their strategy is collapsing under the […]

Ahead of President Trump’s immigration meeting with House Republicans, DCCC Hispanic Media Director Javier Gamboa issued the following statement: “Behind closed doors, President Trump and House Republicans are about to weigh the optics and electoral impact of ripping children apart from their parents, putting them in cages and using them as a political prop to […]