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Despite House Republicans failing again to elect a speaker yesterday, Republican Tom Barrett in Michigan’s 7th Congressional District refuses to condemn the chaos caucus. With Republicans abandoning our allies under attack and pushing us closer to a government shutdown, here is a recap of the dysfunction Barrett continues to ignore:  Matt Gaetz introduced a motion […]

Over two weeks after Zach Nunn admitted that the dysfunctional House Republicans aren’t “taking care of the American people,” nothing has changed. As Nunn and his party enter yet another week of political games and infighting, he’s hardly acknowledged the looming government shutdown or that the Farm Bill expired 25 days ago. Meanwhile, Iowa dairy farmers are […]

Today, House Republicans failed – once again – to select a speaker. In the midst of their intraparty civil war, they continue to fail in their basic responsibility of passing legislation that will help working families like passing a new Farm Bill, renewing critical child care support, and keeping the government open. DCCC Spokesperson Viet […]

When he’s not hiding from his constituents and voting for election-deniers for speaker, vulnerable freshman Republican Tom Kean Jr. is campaigning with anti-abortion extremists back home. On Saturday, Kean Jr. will be at a fundraiser with Mike Pappas who opposes “abortion even in cases of rape and incest.” Similarly to Kean Jr., Pappas has refused to […]

24 days after the Farm Bill expired, and with no talk of passing a new one, some Wisconsin dairy farmers are blasting Congressman Derrick Van Orden for leaving them behind. Instead of advocating for the 30,300 dairy jobs in his district, Van Orden has stood with corporations and special interests, opposing legislation that would lower the cost of prescription drugs […]

In case you missed it: Fake moderate Juan Ciscomani is “probably out looking for his spine” after voting three separate times to make doomed candidate Jim Jordan the next Speaker of the House. According to a local editorial in the Green Valley News, “The vote for Jordan was bad for a lot of reasons, but mostly because he’s morally […]

Ex-Speaker McCarthy speaks the truth (surprise!) Building upon his colleagues’ ‘accumulated wisdom,’ Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy gave an unexpectedly honest analysis of the chaos embroiling the House GOP: “This is embarrassing for the Republican Party. It’s embarrassing for the nation.” DCCC Spokesperson Viet Shelton: “In a rare moment of self awareness, Kevin McCarthy finally admitted what everyone has […]

While Republicans in Congress bicker over their next extremist speaker and bring the government closer to a shutdown, Representative Mike Levin is putting in the work for Southern California. Last week, the San Diego Union-Tribune published an op-ed penned by Representative Mike Levin, explaining his support for a bipartisan immigration bill that provides solutions to fix our […]

In the midst of a messy and expensive primary, Republicans in Ohio’s 9th Congressional District “are at a disadvantage” due to their lackluster fundraising. With a crowded field, the eventual nominee is going to have to spend big in what failed 2022 GOP nominee J.R. Majewski has promised will be a “brutal” primary season.   Majewski […]

David Schweikert to Young Republicans: “It’s not fat shaming, it’s actually fat loving” According to a new report from The Daily Beast, vulnerable Arizona Congressman David Schweikert has “a novel idea on how to reduce the deficit: tightening the belts of Americans through Ozempic.”  Speaking at a Young Republicans presentation, Schweikert claimed that his proposal […]