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Jen Kiggans Silent As Trump’s VA Plans to Eliminate Tens of Thousands of Jobs & Reduce Veteran Care
Washington Post: VA plans to abruptly eliminate tens of thousands of health care jobs Congresswoman Jen Kiggans has been silent as the Trump Administration plans to eliminate “as many as 35,000” health care positions at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Virginia veterans deserve to know: Why does Kiggans refuse to stand up to Trump and […]
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DCCC Statement on Michigan’s 4th District
In response to the news that Bill Huizenga will run for re-election, DCCC spokesperson Katie Smith released the following statement: “Bill Huizenga is staring down the race of his life, and he is going to lose thanks to his long record of putting special interests ahead of Michigan families. Voters have had enough of Huizenga […]
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NEW: Ethics Complaint Filed Against Peter Oberacker for Alleged Illegal Use of State Resources in Campaign Ad
Albany insider Peter Oberacker is in the hot seat with new allegations that he violated New York State law. New reporting from All Otsego reveals that Oberacker allegedly abused taxpayer-funded resources in his campaign launch ad, “Soil” – repeatedly using official Senate floor footage for campaign purposes and prompting a formal ethics complaint filed with the New […]
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Derek Tran Champions Access to Legal Services for Seniors
Congressman Derek Tran is leading a bipartisan effort to ensure California’s seniors have access to the legal help they deserve. His legislation would expand senior legal hotlines – connecting older Californians to trained attorneys, 24/7 support services, and real legal guidance on issues that can threaten their housing, health, and financial security. In communities like Orange County, […]
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NEW CLIP: Tom Barrett Says ACA Tax Credits Michiganders Rely On “Are Not Real Tax Credits” and That The Affordable Care Act Has “Failed Americans”
Tom Barrett’s message to the 23,000 people in MI-07 who depend on ACA tax credits to afford their health care? Barrett: “Despite its name, these are not real tax credits.” But that’s not all. Barrett’s message to the nearly 32,000 people in MI-07 who get their health care through the Affordable Care Act? Barrett: “The bottom line is that Obamacare […]
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“Powerless”: Valadao Exposed as Health Care Backfires Hit Home
David Valadao is “embroiled in an intraparty health care fight that could hinder [his] reelection campaign,” and has been left “powerless,” POLITICO reports. After Republicans refused to stop catastrophic lapses in Affordable Care Act credits, Californians are now bracing for their premiums to skyrocket by 97% on average in the new year. No amount of spin can cover […]
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NEW: Mariannette Miller-Meeks changes voting address back to Ottumwa home [Quad-City Times]
After lying to voters for months, new reporting reveals that Mariannette Miller-Meeks has quietly “changed her voter registration back to her Ottumwa home” *outside the district* after repeatedly insisting that she lived in IA-01. Last year, Miller-Meeks faced an ethics complaint from a Le Claire voter for registering to vote in Scott County at an apartment complex […]
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Anti-Worker, Two-Faced Tom Barrett Votes NO On Restoring Federal Workers’ Union Rights
Yesterday, Tom Barrett voted NO on restoring bargaining rights for federal employees. Earlier this year, Trump stripped federal workers of their collective bargaining rights. Barrett refused to stand up to his party bosses then, and he refused to stand up to them yet again last night when he voted AGAINST collective bargaining. Barrett claims to support federal workers – but his refusal to […]
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House Republicans are Freaking Out About Losing the Majority and Don’t Know What to Do
Deputy Speaker Johnson faces internal revolt After yet another string of stinging defeats at the ballot box and in state houses this week, Republicans are growing increasingly depressed about their chances of keeping the House majority. The Chair of the RNC this week predicted a midterm disaster, saying that Republicans “are facing almost certain defeat.” Former GOP Speaker Newt […]
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This Headline Says It All: “In NJ Midterms, Republicans Have A Recruitment Problem” [The Gothamist]
Democrats are on offense in NJ-07 while Republicans struggle to field a viable candidate in NJ-09 Things are not going well for New Jersey Republicans. New reporting today highlights how the GOP is facing recruitment woes in New Jersey’s 9th congressional district. Meanwhile in the 7th congressional district, Democrats are feeling “emboldened” and on offense against vulnerable […]