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Happening Now: Washington Republicans Try to Save Tobin and their Reckless Agenda
Andy Tobin’s at it again – after his special interest allies dragged him across the primary finish line – he’s padding his campaign coffers at a closed-door fundraising event today headlined by House Republican leaders like Kevin McCarthy. Republicans’ latest effort to prop up Tobin’s flailing campaign is just more proof that he will rubberstamp […]
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In First TV Ad, Will Hurd “Supporter” Is Actually His Paid Out-of-State Spokeswoman
A new report in the Houston Chronicle reveals that one of Will Hurd’s ‘supporters’ in his first TV ad of the general election is actually his paid spokeswoman and a national political operative. From the report: “ […] One of the Hurd backers depicted in the ad is the campaign’s new official spokeswoman, Valerie Chicola, a former Republican […]
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DCCC Chairman Steve Israel Statement on Rush Limbaugh’s Offense Sexual Assault Comments
From DCCC Chairman Steve Israel: “There’s simply no excusing comments of this offensive nature, especially at a time where our country is having a long-overdue conversation about violence against women. Plain and simple – Rush Limbaugh is advocating for the tolerance of sexual assault and should be taken off the air immediately.” IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Limbaugh […]
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New DCCC Ad – ‘Seen’ – Highlights How Jenkins’ Backers Would Increase Seniors’ Costs While Giving Themselves Tax Breaks
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee today released a new television ad – “Seen” – in West Virginia’s Third Congressional District. The spot highlights why Evan Jenkins’ puppet masters like the New York City billionaire Koch Brothers are spending millions to prop him up with smear ads. Jenkins’ billionaire backers are counting on him to push […]
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DCCC Releases New TV Ad – ‘Busy Guy’ – Exposing John Katko As a Rubber Stamp for John Boehner and Congressional Republicans
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is launching its first television advertisement in New York’s 24th Congressional district, exposing John Katko as a rubber stamp for John Boehner and Republican leaders in Congress. The new ad, “Busy Guy,” highlights John Katko’s record opposing a woman’s right to choose, and pushing an agenda that would deny women […]
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DCCC Releases New Ad – ‘Costs’ – Highlighting How Millionaire Stewart Mills III Puts Himself Before Middle Class Families
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is launching its first television ad in Minnesota’s 8th Congressional District, highlighting how Stewart Mills III wants to give millionaires like himself a tax break, even while he opposed tax cuts for middle class families. The ad begins running today. Script of DCCC IE Ad “Costs” [Narrator]: It costs a […]
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5 Days, 5 Reasons Ventura Families Can’t Trust Special Interest Puppet Jeff Gorell: Signed Pledge Protecting Companies That Ship Jobs Overseas
Throughout his career, Jeff Gorell has repeatedly proven that he puts himself and special interests first, and middle class California families last. So for five days, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is highlighting the reasons why Jeff Gorell is a puppet of special interests and cannot be trusted. The final reason: Jeff Gorell signed a pledge […]
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Today: Martha McSally Flees Arizona to Fundraise with Scandal-Plagued Incumbent in DC
You can learn a lot about Martha McSally and her real priorities by the company she keeps. As Washington Republicans’ hand-picked candidate for Congress, it’s no surprise to see her fundraising in D.C. – but doing so with a scandal-plagued incumbent like Illinois Congressman Aaron Schock tells Southern Arizona voters all they need to know. […]
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DCCC Chairman Steve Israel Statement on Hispanic Heritage Month
DCCC Chairman Steve Israel released the following statement on Hispanic Heritage Month: “This month we celebrate the innumerable contributions Hispanic Americans have made to the fabric of our country, and the ways in which Hispanic culture continues to make an imprint on our American identity. Generations of Hispanic immigrants have sought freedom and opportunity on […]
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Congressman Southerland: We Shouldn’t Shutdown The Government Because…It’s an Election Year
After Congressman Steve Southerland shut down the government last year and even refused to join in a bipartisan vote to re-open it – costing taxpayers $24 billion dollars, hurting seniors, veterans and working families while delivering a self-inflicted wound to North Florida’s economy – now Congressman Southerland is against the shutdown because, well…it’s an election […]