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OH-01, OH-13 present opportunities for Democrats in the Buckeye State With the general election quickly approaching, Democrats are looking forward to two top pick-up opportunities in Ohio: OH-01, currently represented by vulnerable Republican Steve Chabot, and OH-13, a newly-drawn district encompassing the Akron area. The seats represent some of Democrats’ top chances at picking up seats in […]

Hinson signals that Republican House majority agenda could include cuts to Social Security despite “fear that’s tagged onto it” Last week at a Brooklyn town hall, Ashley Hinson said the quiet part out loud about Republicans’ agenda to threaten Iowa seniors’ Social Security. Hinson promised that if Republicans take control of the House, they will […]

While McCarthy twists in his lies, Kiley and Jones run scared  California Republicans are lying to and dodging the press because they think voters don’t deserve the truth. Last week, House Minority Leader and California Rep. Kevin McCarthy claimed reporting from the New York Times’ was “totally false and wrong,” only to be caught in a […]

Failed Fung launches another doomed campaign The Providence Journal once wrote the people of Rhode Island had “dodged a bullet” when they didn’t elect Allan Fung as governor. Now after two gubernatorial losses, Allan Fung is giving Rhode Island voters a third chance to reject him at the ballot box. Allan Fung at Donald Trump’s Inauguration, January 20, 2017 Fung, […]

McCarthy’s lies and hypocrisy are getting blasted by national media The NRCC and Kevin McCarthy’s office are in damage control mode as outlets report on the House GOP leader’s hypocrisy and lies. Last week, McCarthy claimed the New York Times’ reporting was “totally false and wrong,” but released audio of McCarthy himself proved the report’s accuracy, forcing McCarthy […]

The NRCC “star recruit” faces allegations of abusive behavior toward stepdaughter and is too toxic for Texas If this is the NRCC’s “star recruit,” they’re in trouble. Today the NRCC highlighted Monica De La Cruz in TX-15 as one of their top recruits. But glossy political ads won’t be enough to paper over the truth: […]

Tom Emmer Refused to Answer Question on McCarthy’s Plan to Ask Trump to Resign NRCC Chair Tom Emmer finally came out of hiding Sunday, but was still too scared to answer questions about Kevin McCarthy getting caught in a massive lie. When asked about Kevin McCarthy being caught on tape explicitly saying he plans to tell Trump he should […]

DCCC launches billboard in KS03 highlighting Adkins’ opposition to easing Kansans’ pain at the pump As Kansans drive to work this week, they’ll be reminded that GOP candidate Amanda Adkins opposes gas tax relief to lower costs and ease some of the pain that Kansans are feeling at the pump. The DCCC is announcing a week-long billboard […]

Tyler Kistner pledged allegiance to Kevin McCarthy this morning after the House GOP’s extremist ringleader was caught in a bold-faced lie. The very same Kevin McCarthy who is propping up Kistner’s campaign, and who Kistner has repeatedly tried to cozy up to. Just hours after decrying New York Times reporting about him telling Trump to resign, saying […]

Molinaro and McCarthy have a long history of trying to have it both ways on Trump Marc Molinaro pledged allegiance to Kevin McCarthy this morning after the House GOP’s extremist ringleader was caught in a bold-faced lie. The very same Kevin McCarthy who donated to Molinaro and endorsed him in March, and whose “leadership” Molinaro praises, saying […]