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Spano spent summer getting protested, pretending he wasn’t overseas, campaigning in the wrong district, facing lingering questions over his campaign finance scandal and triggering new questions about his self-serving corruption Odds are you had a better summer than scandal-plagued Congressman Ross Spano. Congressman Spano returns to Washington this week after an in-district work period that […]

Michelle Steel in 2014 declared to the voters of Orange County that she was not a career politician, even though she had just spent the last 13 years as a politician… NOW, Steel has stated that she is running for Congress in 2020 but at the same time Steel has been hedging her bet against […]

As Chabot tried to play the victim, his lawyers threw the father of his longtime aide under the bus. Now Jim Schwartz Sr. is speaking out. Something is rotten in the Queen City. Monday’s blockbuster Cincinnati Enquirer report unveiled key new details on the scandal dogging Congressman Steve Chabot and giving heartburn to the entire […]

After six weeks of August District Work Period, Republicans have gotten more heat than glory. The DCCC’s ‘August Accountability’ project kept the pressure on Republicans to answer for their records in Washington of failing to address the cost of prescription drugs, making health care more affordable for everyday Americans, and passing a tax handout to […]

Tomorrow is Election Day in North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District. Before a single vote has been counted please see below for figures that provide critical context in this race. — NUMBERS TO KNOW IN NC-09 Facts of this District North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District has been a Republican stronghold since it was last held by […]

Sitting Congressman Spends August Answering Questions About His 2020 Chances, Facing Constituent Protests, And Quietly Accepting Help From Conservative Washington Republican Leadership   Between retirement rumors, protests, and having his terrible voting record on taxes displayed across Syracuse, August was pretty rough for Congressman John Katko. As a reminder… Retirement Rumors FiveThirtyEight reported that the vulnerable Republican may […]

MEMORANDUM To: Interested Parties From: Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Date: September 9, 2019 Re: How KS-03 Candidate Amanda Adkins quarterbacked the Brownback agenda As a longtime advisor to former Kansas Governor Sam Brownback, KS-03 Republican candidate Amanda Adkins has spent her career deeply involved in building his record, including disastrous tax cuts that gutted funding […]

Kevin McCarthy and NRCC Publicly Tout Women Recruits While Quietly Discouraging Others From Running Washington Republicans, who claim to stay away from primaries, have decided to make at least one exception in New Jersey this cycle. According to the Huffington Post, Republican leadership has explicitly told at least one woman NOT to run for Congress […]

Elise Stefanik Escapes Protests and Bad Press Back Home It’s been a long summer for the Congresswoman. Elise Stefanik is heading back to Washington with a dark cloud of negative local press and constituent protests on her heels. From protests to a flurry of bad editorials, the past few months were pretty rough. Stefanik’s hometown paper […]

After multiple repeated campaign finance irregularities and deep ties to Jim and Jamie Schwartz, Congressman Chabot’s claims of victimhood ring hollow Today in Cincinnati, Southwest Ohio leaders are raising serious questions about the culture of corruption Congressman Steve Chabot has surrounded himself with and shedding new light on Chabot’s years and years of campaign finance […]