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ICYMI: Scott Perry Continues to Spread Election Lie, Downplay Responsibility in 1/6 on Sunday Shows
Now we know why Rep. Scott Perry was fleeing in the woods from a local reporter. After finally relenting to “dozens” of requests from local media, the congressman struggled to answer questions outside the right-wing conspiracy orb he traditionally hides in. In previous interviews, Perry has minimized his role in the events of January 6th and even downplayed the events of that day to angry Pennsylvania voters. Nothing changed yesterday, when Perry came out of hiding to join two shows in-state: This Week in […]
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Rep. Don Bacon Backs Republican Budget that Would Gut Medicaid, Social Security, and Medicare; Hurt Nebraska Farmers
Bacon Puts Disastrous GOP Agenda Over Hardworking Nebraskans The Republican Study Committee just released their latest plan to gut Social Security and Medicare benefits and threaten Medicaid coverage for Nebraskans – and it has the full backing of vulnerable GOP Congressman Don Bacon. The Committee’s new budget proposes slashing funding for critical social service programs that Nebraskans rely on every day. The […]
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Rep. Victoria Spartz Supports Republican Budget That Would Gut Medicaid, Social Security, and Medicare; Hurt Indiana Farmers
As Republican Study Committee Cozies Up With Trump, Reminder that Spartz Stands With Their Disastrous Agenda The Republican Study Committee just released their latest proposed budget, confirming yet again that Rep. Victoria Spartz is out of touch with Indiana values. The Republican proposal supported by Spartz is a far-right wish list which would be a threat to Hoosiers’ health care. The proposal includes putting Medicaid on the chopping block and rolling back Social […]
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Rep. Ashley Hinson Supports Republican Budget That Would Gut Medicaid, Social Security, and Medicare; Hurt Iowa Farmers
As Republican Study Committee Cozies Up With Trump, Reminder that Hinson Stands With Their Disastrous Agenda The Republican Study Committee just released their latest proposed budget, confirming yet again that Rep. Ashley Hinson is out of touch with Iowa values. The Republican proposal supported by Hinson is a far-right wish list which would be a threat to Iowans’ health care. The proposal includes putting Medicaid on the chopping block and rolling back Social Security and Medicare for seniors. And that’s not all. If Hinson […]
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Four Pinocchios: Republicans Slammed for “Bogus Claim” in Deceitful Ads
“Phony Tony” Gonzales taken to task for misrepresenting a vote in withering new fact check by the Washington Post A new fact check from the Washington Post today slammed AAN, House Republicans’ dark money group, with four Pinocchios for their “bogus claim” that House Democrats opposed an amendment that “was not even officially part of the motion and thus not the subject of […]
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Sixth Straight Week of Record Low Jobless Claims Signal American Rescue Plan Is Working, Help Is Here
Jobless claims once again fall to lowest level since pandemic began thanks to Democrats passing the American Rescue Plan Today, the U.S. Labor Department reported that in the last week, unemployment claims fell to 376,000, – down 9,000 from the week before. This new record number once again proves that the American Rescue Plan is still working […]
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New Report Calls Out Jen Kiggans and Her Refusal to Say Who Won the 2020 Election
New York Times: Kiggans joins class of Republicans candidates in “embrac[ing] the fiction that the 2020 election was illegitimate” In case you missed it, a new report is calling out Jen Kiggans and her dangerous record of refusing to admit who won the 2020 election. The New York Times reports that Republicans including Kiggans are “trying to deflect the question of Mr. Biden’s legitimacy” […]
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DCCC Chairman Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney Statement on Caribbean American Heritage Month
DCCC Chairman Rep. Maloney released the following statement in celebration of Caribbean American Heritage Month: “Throughout our history, America’s diversity has always proven to be one of our greatest strengths as a country. This June, I’m excited to celebrate National Caribbean American Heritage Month and honor the remarkable legacy and achievements of Caribbean Americans. “From arts […]
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House Republicans: No Agenda for the American People and No Shame Attacking Democracy
AP: “Republicans are fighting to seize control of Congress. Just don’t ask what they’d do if they win.” Six months into the 117th Congress, House Republicans still have no serious agenda for the American people. Rather, they’re focused on pushing dangerous conspiracy theories about the 2020 election. Now, as dozens of Republican candidates are making […]
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Republicans Slammed for Running Deceitful Ads About “Imaginary House Votes”
With no accomplishments to run on in 2022, Republicans hope no one will notice they’re running ads about votes that “never happened” With no accomplishments to run on in 2022 and the Democratic economic recovery growing stronger and more popular by the day, Republicans are already turning to their playbook of deception tactics – and they’re “banking on […]