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House Republicans failed again today to elect a Speaker – yet they somehow think they should be entrusted to tackle our country’s most pressing issues? DCCC Spokesperson José Muñoz: “Republicans have wasted this week trying to elect a MAGA extremist who wants to hurt our abuelitos by cutting Social Security and Medicare as speaker. I […]

For the third time this week, vulnerable Republicans Ken Calvert, John Duarte, Mike Garcia, Michelle Steel, and David Valadao supported extremist election-denier Jim Jordan for House speaker – moments after Jordan propagated more election conspiracy theories. In supporting Jim Jordan yet again, these members have embraced his slate of extreme MAGA policies for California, including:  […]

Once again, Mariannette Miller-Meeks is siding with the extremists in her party over southeast Iowans.  After voting for extremist Jim Jordan for speaker earlier this week, she’s now doubling down on her support by claiming that she “respect[s] him” and they have the “same value system.” Here’s a reminder that Jordan’s “values” would be a […]

Don Bacon is still up to his same old political games in DC – his votes this week only contributed to the dysfunction in Congress amid his party’s infighting and have enabled the continued paralysis of the House of Representatives.  And now, Bacon is heading home with the House still speaker-less, barreling toward a government […]

Today, the DCCC announced two additions to the Frontline program for the 2024 cycle. “Chaos, dysfunction, unpredictability: it’s clear that House Republicans are dangerous for the middle class and our national security,” said DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene. “When you compare Reps. Titus and Gonzalez’s strong records of delivering for working families to the extremism of their Republican […]

House Republicans failed again today to elect a speaker, continuing to paralyze the House of Representatives. After Jim Jordan’s quixotic effort to become speaker came to an end, Republicans continue to have no real plan on how to get the People’s House back to work. DCCC Spokesperson Viet Shelton: “The American public wants responsible leaders […]

Mike Lawler – who wasted his vote for a third time today in Republicans’ ongoing, chaotic speaker fight – has a knack for not only doing absolutely the bare minimum as a member of Congress but centering himself every possible moment he gets along the way.  Our comprehensive list of what Mike Lawler’s gotten done […]

Marc Molinaro flip-flopped to join his fellow vulnerable and spineless New York Republicans Nick LaLota and Anthony D’Esposito in wasting their vote in the GOP’s latest effort to continue their chaotic, ongoing speaker fight.  Before flip-flopping, Molinaro voted twice for failed speaker candidate and extremist Jim Jordan, who has directly hurt New Yorkers: Voted against […]

For the third time this week, criminally-indicted George Santos supported anti-New York Jim Jordan for House speaker.  In case Santos forgot, Jim Jordan has directly hurt New Yorkers:  Voted against funding for 9/11 victims twice.  Voted against emergency aid for Hurricane Sandy three times. DCCC Spokesperson Ellie Dougherty: “George Santos digging his heels into an […]

For the third time this week, MAGA extremist Brandon Williams supported anti-New York Jim Jordan for House speaker.  In case Williams forgot – especially after having received a campaign donation from the extreme Ohioan this cycle – Jim Jordan has directly hurt New Yorkers:  Voted against funding for 9/11 victims twice.  Voted against emergency aid […]