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Sep 4 2017

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DCCC Chairman Luján Statement on President Trump’s Confirmed Decision to End DACA

In response to confirmation that President Trump is moving forward with his cruel decision to end Deferred Action of Childhood Arrivals (DACA), the landmark executive order that allowed more than 800,000 law-abiding DREAMers to come out of the shadows, live without the fear of deportation and obtain temporary work permits, DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján […]

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Sep 1 2017

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NEW HOUSE RANKINGS: Targeted Districts Continue to Shift Rapidly Away from Vulnerable Republicans [Inside Elections]

In case you missed it, Inside Elections has shifted another 12 districts in favor of House Democrats. These districts run the gambit, ranging from areas where Clinton performed well to districts that President Trump won by double digits. The message is clear: Democrats are on offense deep into the map while House Republicans are alienating […]

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Aug 31 2017

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Mike Coffman’s DACA Promise ‘Too Little, Too Late’

Proud DREAMer and DCCC spokesman Javier Gamboa released the following statement in response to vulnerable Representative Mike Coffman’s sudden, politically-calculated change of heart on DACA and protecting Colorado families: “Representative Mike Coffman has had eight years in Congress to do the right thing and stand up for Colorado’s immigrant families. Instead, he’s voted for the […]

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Aug 31 2017

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Chairman Royce Must Strip Rohrabacher of his Foreign Affairs Committee Leadership Position

“Embattled Congressman Dana Rohrabacher, now apparently a person of interest to the Senate Intelligence Committee’s Russia investigation, has no business chairing the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee that oversees Russia,” said DCCC Spokesman Tyler Law. “Chairman Royce must put aside his party loyalty and strip Rohrabacher of this important chairmanship immediately. Failure to do so will further […]

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Aug 29 2017

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ICYMI: The [House] GOP Wants DACA Dead

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT “Let’s be clear: House Republicans went after DACA the moment it was signed by President Obama, and helped pave the way for President Trump’s mass deportation machine, which is now poised to target DREAMers,” said Javier Gamboa of the DCCC. “House Republicans’ long record of hostility toward immigrants has put […]

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Aug 25 2017

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Erik Paulsen should stop serving up his baloney-on-a-stick

Today at the Minnesota State Fair, Congressman Erik Paulsen tried to rewrite history on his reckless vote for the Republican Repeal & Rip-off health care bill that would have ripped health care away from 23 million Americans, imposed an unfair age tax on older Americans, and jacked up health care premiums across the board. DCCC […]

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Aug 25 2017

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ICYMI: NRCC Chairman Stivers throws in the towel & his Speaker under the bus…

IN CASE YOU MISSED “Mark your calendars: in August of the off-year, NRCC Chairman Stivers has already conceded that the Republican Congress can’t govern and thrown in the towel ahead of the 2018 midterms,” said DCCC Spokesman Tyler Law. “You’ve got to respect Stivers’ honesty: he is correct that voting to rip healthcare away from […]

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Aug 24 2017

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Meet Republican Mark Kleine: Kleine Put Profits Ahead of Protecting Illinois Children from Lead Poisoning

Here’s the story millionaire Galesburg developer Mark Kleine doesn’t want you to know: just one year ago, he was actively trying to silence Congresswoman Bustos for trying to protect Illinois children from lead contaminated water. Why on earth would anyone ever be against getting lead out of drinking water? For Mark Kleine, it was all […]

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Aug 23 2017

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SHUTDOWN COUNTDOWN: Paul Ryan’s Weak Leadership Risks Government Shutdown

In response to the Republican Party driving the United States towards a damaging government shutdown, DCCC Spokesman Tyler Law issued the following statement: “With full Republican-control of Washington, President Trump is openly championing a government shutdown while Speaker Ryan is still getting pushed around by the fringes of his caucus – both spelling potential disaster […]

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Aug 22 2017

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Martha McSally’s Worlds Collide

Donald Trump’s first official visit to Arizona as President is presenting a major problem for vulnerable Congresswoman Martha McSally – and shining a spotlight on her political posturing when it comes to the divisive President and his deeply unpopular agenda. In Arizona, McSally refuses to take a stance on President Trump: She won’t confirm to […]

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