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May 23 2016

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Achadjian and Fareed Give Thumbs Up to Planned Parenthood Witch-Hunt, Kokkonen Would Criminalize Abortion

Achadjian and Fareed Give Thumbs Up to Planned Parenthood Witch-Hunt, Kokkonen Would Criminalize Abortion On Saturday Katcho Achadjian and Justin Fareed, Republicans running in California’s 24th Congressional District, gave the thumbs up to Congress’ ongoing witch-hunt of Planned Parenthood. Both agreed they would vote to continue funding the Select Committee to Attack Women’s Health, originally […]

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May 23 2016

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ICYMI: The Hill: Dems vow retribution on House LGBT vote

Key Highlight: “Of the seven, Young, Poliquin, Denham and Valadao are among Democrats’ biggest targets this election cycle. And Democrats see the vote-switching as a prime way to counter those Republicans’ claims of independence from their leadership and paint them as hiding their actions from the public.” Dems vow retribution on House LGBT vote By […]

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May 23 2016

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ICYMI: Scrutiny of Blum’s Broken Salary Pledge Grows

“Congressman Blum seems to be coming unhinged because he was called out for violating his own salary pledge – a pledge that is still on his campaign website,” said DCCC Spokesman Tyler Law. “The fact that he continues to say that people ‘don’t care’ about his campaign promises is painfully out of touch.” This past […]

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May 23 2016

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Can the NY-19 Republicans Recover From Their Debilitating Primary?

Conservatives John Faso and Andrew Heaney Launch Personal Attacks, Expose Each Other’s Flaws and Vulnerabilities in District that Voted for President Obama Twice The Republican primary in New York’s 19th congressional district is plummeting into a bruising contest that can be summed up in one word: debilitating. The two candidates, Albany conservative politician John Faso […]

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May 20 2016

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ICYMI: Following Sheriff Scott Jones’ Abuse of Power Lawsuit, “Voters know where the buck stops”

Losing the Teamsters endorsement for supporting Donald Trump was just the start to Sheriff Scott Jones’ very bad, awful, not so good week. On Tuesday, Scott Jones faced a few million dollars worth of bad news, as a jury found the Sheriff’s department “retaliated” against four women in the office, just the latest example of Jones’ […]

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May 20 2016

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Maine Press & TV News Highlight Backroom Bruce’s Last-Minute Vote Switch to Allow Discrimination

Poliquin still refuses to explain why he folded under pressure to Washington party bosses Backroom Bruce Poliquin’s last-minute decision to switch his vote and allow discrimination against LGBT workers is garnering headlines across Maine. After facing political pressure from his party bosses in Washington, Poliquin folded to their will and flipped his vote (in a […]

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May 20 2016

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ICYMI: KCCI: Young refuses to comment on controversial vote switch, raises serious questions

“Congressman Young thought he could pull a fast one on Iowa voters but he got caught red handed switching his vote after apparently taking orders from his party bosses,” said Tyler Law of the DCCC, “Worst of all David Young refuses to answer on why he changed his vote, which raises serious questions about his commitment […]

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May 19 2016

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Jason Lewis Now Not Just “Mini Trump” But “Minnesota’s Todd Akin”

GOP frontrunner and bombastic woman-hater Jason Lewis has already been dubbed “Minnesota’s Mr. Right” by the local Tea Party. Now he can add “Mini-Trump” and “Minnesota’s Todd Akin” to his list of nicknames he can boast over. Lewis was called “Mini Trump” just a few days ago for mirroring the presidential frontrunner’s unapologetic manner and […]

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May 19 2016

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DCCC Chairman Luján Statement on House GOP Vote to Block LGBT Anti-Discrimination Measure

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján released the following statement after an amendment to uphold anti-discrimination protections for LGBT Americans failed in the House of Representatives: “Yet again, House Republicans’ actions speak louder than words. When given the opportunity to stand up and protect the rights of our LGBT brothers and sisters, House Republicans fell in […]

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May 19 2016

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MEMO: Curbelo’s Triple Lindy on Zika

To:          Editorial Boards, Interested Parties From:   Jermaine House, South Regional Press Secretary RE:         Curbelo’s Triple Lindy on Zika Last night, Carlos Curbelo shockingly voted against emergency funding to combat Zika, claiming that the legislation did not provide enough money. He voted this way despite having introduced […]

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