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Vulnerable Congressman Darrell Issa, what a guy. As Issa desperately attempts to throw mud in his tight congressional race, voters deserve to be reminded of Issa’s real record – and we’re not just talking about his unrelenting support for Donald Trump. “Darrell Issa making dirty personal attacks against his opponent is awfully rich,” said Barb […]

*Similar Releases Sent to Targeted Districts Across the Country* “Mike Pence just confirmed what we have known all along: the House GOP will march in lockstep with Trump. Far from standing up to Trump’s reckless agenda, House Republicans are all too happy to enact his racist, xenophobic, misogynist, dangerous vision of America,” said Meredith Kelly […]

SHOT:  Mike Pence declines to say whether David Duke is ‘deplorable’ because he ‘is not in the name-calling business’ [Washington Post] Asked if Duke is “deplorable,” Pence said, “I’m not in the name-calling business.” CHASER: Erik Paulsen: “I don’t think any candidate necessarily has to be in a position denouncing anybody running for president.” Paulsen: […]

Then-freshman Congressman John Mica cast his vote against VAWA in 1994 Today marks the 22nd anniversary of the landmark Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), which was signed into law on September 13, 1994. Although the bill passed the House of Representatives with bipartisan support, then-freshman Congressman John Mica voted against the measure. He doubled-down on […]

We know where Steve Scalise stands, but every other House Republican on the Trump-Pence ticket must answer for Pence’s refusal to condemn white nationalist, conspiracy theorist David Duke,” said Meredith Kelly of the DCCC. // SHOT:  Mike Pence declines to say whether David Duke is ‘deplorable’ because he ‘is not in the name-calling business’ [Washington […]

  Stewart Mills III has been pouring a lot of money into his new look – giving his campaign one million dollars of his $217 million net worth – and spending it on slick new campaign ads where he traipses around a scrapyard. Now Mills has confirmed that his newly-retooled image was all an expensive […]

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT “Paul Babeu is supposed to enforce the law, not break it,” said DCCC Spokesman Tyler Law. “Make no mistake about it: we will work tirelessly to ensure that Arizonans know just how unethical and dangerous this man is.” — More information on FBI subpoenas surrounding Babeu’s alleged misuse of RICO […]

Today Donald Trump’s controversial new hotel in Washington opened for business. Vulnerable millionaire Congressman Jeff Denham, who is in a tight race in California’s Central Valley, boasted about helping Trump secure the lucrative government contract. The hotel is just blocks from Denham’s own luxury condo as well as the White House, which Denham hopes will […]

Another week, another Trump-related scandal, and still Erik Paulsen won’t tell voters how someone like Donald Trump could “earn his support.” In fact, he wouldn’t even tell two Twin Cities reporters, who were forced to air this embarrassing clip one more time for the Twin Cities market to see: Reporter: “We tried to ask him, […]

Republicans took longest summer recess in decades, finally returned to DC only to not do their jobs After the Republican-led House took the longest summer recess in recent history, you would think that upon their return to Washington, they’d finally roll up their sleeves and get to work, right? Wrong –House Republicans already frittered away […]