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It would be one thing if Congresswoman Barbara Comstock was rendered speechless by this week’s news that more Virginians would lose their access to health insurance as a result of massive uncertainty her party created in the health insurance marketplace. But once again, Comstock wasn’t rendered speechless; she just couldn’t be bothered “to respond to […]

IRVINE – It’s been one week since news broke that disgraced former Maricopa County Sherriff Joe Arpaio would be headlining a fundraiser for the Fresno County GOP… and still no word from Congressman David Valadao. DCCC spokesperson Drew Godinich released the following statement: “Sherriff Joe Arpaio illegally targeted and profiled people of color and subjected […]

“Yet again, vulnerable House Republicans Kevin Yoder and Ann Wagner have put politics ahead of the good of the American people,” said DCCC spokesperson Rachel Irwin. “These partisan votes portray just how out of touch Reps. Yoder and Wagner are with the needs of their constituents, who will remember come Election Day.” Shame on Kansas […]

Numerous vulnerable House Republicans recklessly voted against funding disaster relief for the victims of Hurricane Harvey as part of a deal that also funds the government to avoid a shutdown and averts the economic crisis that would result from the United States defaulting on its debt obligations. “Vulnerable House Republicans’ vote against relief for American […]

DCCC spokesman and proud DREAMer Javier Gamboa released the following statement in response to the news that just two days after filing his discharge petition, Rep. Coffman caved to Speaker Paul Ryan and is abandoning his effort to protect the 800,000 DREAMers caught in the crosshairs of President Trump and the GOP’s anti-immigration agenda. “Two days. That’s […]

Today in the House Ways & Means Committee, Rep. Schweikert voted against H.Res 479. This Resolution of Inquiry directs the Secretary of the Treasury to turn over President Trump’s personal and business tax returns to the House of Representatives. Major party nominees for President since Gerald Ford have released their personal income tax returns. This is […]

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT “With the House in play, grassroots energy behind Democrats is growing stronger every week, putting Republicans on defense deep into the map,” said DCCC Spokesman Tyler Law. “Back in February, the DCCC made an unprecedented early investment in local organizers across many targeted districts, including California’s 49th district. This decision […]

Today, the DCCC is celebrating the 6-year anniversary of Rep. Erik Paulsen’s last public town hall on September 6, 2011 with a trivia contest. Play along on Twitter using the #Sept6x6 hashtag to find out what’s been happening in Minnesota’s 3rd Congressional District during Paulsen’s absence or check out Paulsen’s town hall watch to learn […]

In response to Congressman Poliquin’s strategy of playing fast and loose with the facts when it comes to Mainers’ access to healthcare, DCCC spokesperson, Cole Leiter released the following statement: “Adding ‘flat out falsehoods’ to ‘[running] to a women’s  restroom’ really rounds out Congressman Bruce Poliquin’s bag of tricks that he’ll use to hide his […]

Upon the news that Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) would not be running for re-election, DCCC spokesperson Drew Godinich released the following statement: It’s become increasingly clear that the Republican party is out of step with the values of western Washington, and Dave Reichert’s retirement is testament to how wide that gap has grown. “As one […]