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After casting the deciding vote for the largest SNAP cuts in history, ripping away  food assistance for more than 60,000 households in his district and the 1 in 4 Valley families who rely on SNAP to put food on the table, David “Valadao said he’s not sweating.”  The latest federal data shows his vote stripped food benefits for more than 4 million people and […]

When asked about his support for raising the retirement age, Bill Huizenga said “I’m gonna be ok” New reporting details Bill Huizenga’s long record voting and advocating for cuts to Social Security and Medicare and defending cuts to Social Security by saying “I’m gonna be ok.” Huizenga voted five times for bills that would gradually […]

Roughly 25 million seniors will pay more for their prescription drug costs after the Trump Administration ended a Medicare Part D program offsetting premium costs for older Americans, and Anna Paulina Luna is silent.  For seniors living on fixed incomes, the higher monthly premiums will be a painful blow as they are already struggling with the skyrocketing cost of living. […]

O’Donnell maintains a $4.1 million ocean-side residence in Santa Barbara, California Multi-millionaire Marty O’Donnell may have moved to Las Vegas, but he’s spending an awful lot of time in his luxury beach house in Santa Barbara. O’Donnell even admits he needs to “learn” more about Southern Nevada, a place he disparaged as somewhere he’d “never just choose to live… out of […]

It’s been one year since vulnerable Republican Congressman Rob Bresnahan said the quiet part out loud: he’s focused on boosting his own bottom line while he votes to unleash higher prices on everybody else.  After campaigning on a promise to ban congressional stock trading, Bresnahan said  in an interview with WVIA that he would not stop stock […]

Buck running on making housing more affordable despite abysmal state Senate record Carrie Buck is a bit of an outlier. New reporting is exposing how Buck repeatedly voted against bipartisan bills to lower housing costs in Nevada. Buck even opposed a landmark, bipartisan housing reform bill that helped NV-01 families directly. Now, the famously ineffective Buck (she was […]

Reporter on Kiggans’ ad: “Effectively ignores her congressional record. Because there is just not that much to run on.” If you’ve seen Republican Congresswoman Jen Kiggans’ new TV ad, you might be left scratching your head. That’s because there’s a glaring omission: her own record.  As one longtime congressional reporter pointed out, Kiggans’ ad “ignores her congressional […]

Estamos oficialmente a menos de 100 días de la elección. Mientras los Demócratas de la Cámara siguen enfocados en bajar los precios en el supermercado y en la gasolinera, Donald Trump y los Republicanos de la Cámara han pasado este Congreso haciendo la vida más difícil y más cara para las familias trabajadoras. Para marcar […]

Sabato’s Crystal Ball shifted Florida’s 14th Congressional District in Democrats’ direction as Kathy Castor builds momentum to keep her district blue. The ratings come as the latest sign that Castor is in a toss-up race, keeping her seat competitive despite Republicans’ attempts to rig the maps in their favor.  But Republicans can’t erase Castor’s enduring strength with […]

Today marks the 61st anniversary of the lifesaving programs Steil and Van Orden voted to cut On this day in 1965, Medicaid and Medicare were signed into law, two programs that have helped millions of Wisconsinites live longer, healthier lives by delivering quality, affordable health care to generations of Wisconsinites over the last 60 years. As Wisconsinites […]