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Ahead of the 2022 midterm election, analysts, pundits, and Republicans alike predicted a “red tsunami.” That tsunami failed to materialize. Instead, a disorganized, drama-filled, razor-thin GOP majority washed ashore. Their governing “agenda” has included ripping away women’s reproductive freedom, banning books, launching sham investigations rooted in conspiracy theories, shutting down the government and protecting wealthy […]

One year out from the 2024 election, DCCC Chair Rep. Suzan DelBene, DNC Chair Jaime Harrison, DSCC Chair Sen. Gary Peters, DGA Chair Gov. Phil Murphy, DAGA Co-Chairs AG Aaron Ford and AG Kathy Jennings, DASS Chair Secretary Jena Griswold, DLCC Chair NY State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, and Democratic Mayors Association President Levar M. Stoney […]

Don Bacon is finally coming clean and admitting what his actions have always shown: he despises being “force[d]”  to work across the aisle. While discussing the looming government shutdown in an interview this week, Bacon said: “We’ve asked Republicans to stick together and let’s get a [continuing resolution] that we can support. We have a group that […]

Democratic incumbents remain popular and more trusted nationwide on kitchen table issues, in strong position to reclaim majority New polling from Navigator Research shows that approval of House Republicans and the Republican House Majority “notably declined” over the past few weeks. While the public’s approval of Democrats in Congress remained steady, Congressional Republicans’ approval plummeted across the […]

LA Times: “Kevin McCarthy was the last card holding up the house that we call the California Republican Party. He was the last reason any money — any serious money — was actually moving through the operation.” Today, the Los Angeles Times released a report on the aftermath of Kevin McCarthy’s ouster as Speaker of the House […]

Cook Political Report: “Van Orden seems to be doing his best to keep this Trump +5 seat competitive” Yesterday, the non-partisan election forecaster Cook Political Report shifted Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District from “Likely Republican” to “Lean Republican.” Derrick Van Orden is becoming increasingly vulnerable after multiple inappropriate public outbursts and continuing to embrace the most extreme members […]

Insider: “One of the most vulnerable House Republicans in the country is facing a new lawsuit over literally selling lemons…It’s not Duarte’s — or his nursery’s — first brush with controversy.” When life gives you lemons…swindle your neighbors and get sued for fraud and negligence? Only if you’re vulnerable California Republican John Duarte, of course. […]

Today, Raw Story reported that former Michigan state senator and MI-07 Republican congressional candidate Tom Barrett violated federal law by neglecting to file a mandatory personal financial disclosure — nearly three months after it was due. When confronted, Barrett’s campaign dodged questions with nonsensical “one-word answers” and gave cop-out responses that Barrett was supposedly “in the process […]

Ayer, el proyector de elección no partidista Cook Political Report cambió la clasificación del 22º distrito congresional de California de “Lean Republican” a “Toss Up.” Dave Wasserman de Crook Political atribuye el cambio al apoyo que dio David Valadao a los de extrema derecha en su partido, incluyendo su respaldo de los negadores de elecciones Jim Jordan […]

It’s a day that ends in Y, which means that Scott Perry is once again threatening to shut down the federal government. Last night, Perry called for “between an eight and thirty percent cut” to government spending, which would include cuts to law enforcement, education, and small business funding, in his new vision for an […]