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Oct 11 2018

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ICYMI: Bilirakis takes credit for law he did not craft in new ad touting fight on opioids | Tampa Bay Times

“Gus Bilirakis has taken thousands and thousands of dollars from pharmaceutical companies that have made the opioid epidemic worse in his district, and now he’s taking credit for opioid legislation he had absolutely no role in,” said DCCC spokesperson Amanda Sherman. “Bilirakis’ claims are 100% false and his record is shameful. Floridians deserve real leadership […]

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Oct 10 2018

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DCCC Launches Two New Spanish Ads in CA-10 Exposing Denham’s Broken Health Care Promises

“Will we vote for Jeff Denham again? Absolutely NOT.” Today, the DCCC announced two brand new Spanish-language radio and television ads in California’s 10th Congressional District, exposing Congressman Jeff Denham’s false promises to protect his constituents’ health care. Voters will see and hear how Denham lied about voting against the Republican health care plan, and […]

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Oct 10 2018

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LISTEN: DCCC Launches New Spanish Radio Ad Featuring A Former Curbelo Voter Who’s Now Voting For Debbie Mucarsel-Powell

“… I trusted his word. But I realized he says one thing and does another.” Today, the DCCC announced a Spanish-language radio airing in Miami this week, showing voters are turning away from Congressman Carlos Curbelo because he says one thing in South Florida, but does another when he’s in Washington. The ad features Krystian, […]

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Oct 10 2018

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ICYMI: Brookings Institution Analysis Spotlights DCCC’s Success in Primaries by Focusing on Candidates Who Best Fit Their Districts [New York Times]

KEY SECTIONS: First, a new generation is entering Democratic politics, and many of them are female. In 2014 only 21 percent of House Democratic challengers were women, but by 2018 33 percent were.  Second, the most successful endorsement group in the 2018 primaries was… the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, which won 39 of the 41 races […]

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Oct 10 2018

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WATCH: NEW DCCC AD “1984” SAYS AFTER 34 YEARS IT’S TIME TO REBOOT MIKE BOST

Today, in the race for Illinois’ Twelfth Congressional District, the DCCC announced a new television ad that cleverly chronicles the decades Rep. Mike Bost has spent as a politician and the ways he has put himself and his donors over his constituents. The ad will begin airing in the district today, and is the first […]

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Oct 10 2018

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WATCH: NEW DCCC AD: “IF YOU LIKE POLITICIANS, ANDY BARR IS YOUR GUY”

Today, in the race for Kentucky’s Sixth Congressional District, the DCCC announced a new television ad that calls out Rep. Andy Barr for the negative, uninspiring campaign that he is running and how that compares to Amy McGrath’s record of service and willingness to tackle tough problems. WATCH NEW DCCC AD “Doing Right” HERE The […]

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Oct 9 2018

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NEW POLLS SHOW DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES SURGING ACROSS ILLINOIS

Casten Surging Past Roskam, Londrigan, Kelly & Underwood Close the Gap “Democratic candidates across Illinois are riding a surge of enthusiasm and holding their opponents accountable for voting to gut health care protections and giving a tax handout to the wealthy and big corporations. Each of these candidates have successfully introduced themselves to voters with […]

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Oct 9 2018

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WATCH: NEW DCCC MN-02 AD TELL VOTERS LEWIS IS “ALL WASHINGTON NOW”

Today, the DCCC launched its second TV ad of the general election in Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District. The ad calls out Rep. Jason Lewis for claiming he’s an “independent voice” when in reality he’s taken nearly a million dollars in special interest money in his first term, while voting to raise his constituents’ healthcare costs. […]

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Oct 9 2018

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Meanwhile in Texas…

From “blood and soil” to “you still want to keep running this camera?”   Just 28 days before Election Day and some of the most competitive races in Texas continue to heat up more and more every week. Here’s a glimpse into what voters across Texas are reading heading into the final weeks of the […]

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Oct 9 2018

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ICYMI: Politico Analysis of Sloppy Republican Ads Backfiring Against Democratic Candidates with Records of Service

“The DCCC has executed a devastatingly effective strategy of recruiting and empowering independent Democratic candidates with deep records of service, including in the military and the CIA,” said DCCC Spokesperson Tyler Law. “Further, the committee’s tactical decision to focus on candidate resources has allowed these candidates to beat CLF and the NRCC to the airwaves […]

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