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On Women’s Equality Day, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is releasing a new web video, Barbara Comstock: The Newest Voice on the War on Women. The video highlights how Comstock’s record on women’s issues fits right in with leading Republican champions of the War on Women like Richard Mourdock, Mitt Romney and Todd Akin. Comstock supports overturning […]

With the Republican War on Women showing no signs of letting up, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is launching a “Women’s Priorities Scorecard” to track the worst of the worst Republican offenders on women’s records. The scorecard – found at GOPFailsWomenScorecard.com– showcases some of Republicans’ most egregious positions, from invasive transvaginal ultrasounds, to overturning Roe […]

Republican Congressional candidate Elise Stefanik walked off camera today during her own press conference after a reporter asked her to provide specific details about her record on Social Security and her plans to change the program.  According to WNYT Stefanik “repeatedly offered talking points” and when “pressed for details, Stefanik abruptly ended the question and […]

On the eve of Women’s Equality Day, troubled Congressman Scott DesJarlais advanced to the general election in Tennessee’s 4th Congressional District. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following statement about Congressman DesJarlais’s primary victory: From Emily Bittner of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: “Here’s the enduring face of the Republican Party: a congressman who […]

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Steve Israel issued the following statement in response to the news that taxpayers will be forced to pay $500 per hour for lawyers to help House Republicans sue the President: “This outrageous waste of taxpayer dollars is yet another reminder of House Republicans’ misguided priorities. Only in John Boehner’s world does […]

Republican Congressional Candidate Elise Stefanik released her first television advertisement of the general election cycle today telling voters that she’s qualified for the job because she’s had the experience of running for Congress – but leaves out most of her toxic resume. Stefanik has actually spent her career as a political operative who helped shape […]

In a stunning video, Congressman Lee Terry has admitted to a Nebraska TV station that he should be held accountable for breaking his promises – even while ignoring how he promised the voters that he would protect Social Security from privatization and then later co-sponsored a bill that would lead to Social Security being privatized. […]

On CBS’s Facing South Florida on Sunday Carlos Curbelo was again asked by host Jim DeFede if he would release a list of his firm’s lobbying clients to prove that there is no conflict of interest with his work on the School Board. Curbelo once again refused, and here’s his response: “file a complaint.” The Miami […]

Sunday morning on CBS’s Face the Nation, Congressman Paul Ryan was asked why he didn’t speak out against last year’s reckless Republican government shutdown.  His answer was shocking: that he felt it was more important to have a unified Republican party than to prevent a government shutdown. “Congressman Paul Ryan’s misplaced priorities were on full display […]

Since launching our #1More 1 Million Votes for 2014 campaign, we’ve seen an outpouring of support! Here are some of our favorite photos people have shared with us on Twitter!