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DCCC Chairwoman Cheri Bustos Statement on Congressman Dave Loebsack’s Decision to Retire at the end of 2020
“Congressman Dave Loebsack has been a tremendous partner over the years and I’ve been honored to work with him to strengthen our local economy and get real results for the families we serve along the Mississippi River. While I am saddened to learn that he will be leaving Congress at the end of next year, […]
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Mike Bishop Calls Kavanaugh Sexual Assault Allegations a “Ploy”
In case you missed it, Rep. Mike Bishop did a radio interview today on Michigan’s Big Show where he discussed the sexual assault allegations facing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Bishop referred to the woman’s call for an investigation a “ploy,” meant to drag the process out further. “The sexual assault allegations against Brett Kavanaugh […]
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David Valadao Votes with Party to Keep Children in Detention Centers, Support Trump Administration in Fighting Family Reunification
Representative David Valadao has claimed to be a leader on immigration reform. David Valadao also voted Wednesday on separate votes to: Oppose compelling the Trump Administration to follow court orders and reunify children and parents Oppose restricting funding for ‘tent cities’ for unaccompanied minors and children Oppose funding for family case manage to reunite separated […]
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KEY VOTE ALERT: Jeff Denham, After Repeatedly Taking Credit for Standing Up For Dreamers, Caves to Party Leaders and Kills DREAM Act Vote
Today, Rep. Jeff Denham voted to move forward with a rule that allows for a vote on a hardline, partisan immigration bill. Voting for this rule effectively kills the discharge petition that would have allowed for an up or down vote on the DREAM Act. Instead, Jeff Denham sided with Republican party bosses and anti-immigrant […]
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KEY VOTE ALERT: David Valadao Kills DREAM Act Vote
Today, Rep. David Valadao voted to move forward with a rule that allows for a vote on a hardline, partisan immigration bill. Voting for this rule effectively kills the discharge petition that would have allowed for an up or down vote on the DREAM Act. Instead, David Valadao sided with Republican party bosses and anti-immigrant […]
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KEY VOTE ALERT: Steve Knight Kills DREAM Act Vote
Today, Rep. Steve Knight voted to move forward with a rule that allows for a vote on a hardline, partisan immigration bill. Voting for this rule effectively kills the discharge petition that would have allowed for an up or down vote on the DREAM Act. Instead, Knight sided with Republican party bosses and anti-immigrant hardliners. […]
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KEY VOTE ALERT: Vulnerable House Republicans Vote to Kill DREAM Act Vote
Today, House Republicans voted to move forward with a rule that allows for a vote on a hardline, partisan immigration bill. Voting for this rule effectively kills the discharge petition that would have allowed for an up or down vote on the DREAM Act. Instead, vulnerable House Republicans sided with Republican party bosses and anti-immigrant […]
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ICYMI: GOP mega-donors pile money into Iowa race as House candidate falters ahead of midterms | CNBC
“It’s been a rough year for Rod Blum,” said DCCC Spokeswoman Rachel Irwin. “First he angrily walked out of a live TV interview surrounded by Iowa school children. Then he got caught red-handed using taxpayer resources to promote his shady company that buries FDA warnings. Now GOP mega-donors are swooping in to prop up his […]
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Rep. Mike Bishop Runs Away From Healthcare Record
“Mike Bishop went from celebrating the repeal of the Affordable Care Act in the White House Rose Garden to completely running away from it,” said DCCC Spokeswoman Rachel Irwin. “Unfortunately for Mike Bishop, his record on this issue is crystal clear given the hundreds of thousands he’s taken from pharmaceutical and insurance companies while voting […]
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Erik Paulsen’s Campaign Fueled by Special Interests
Rep. Erik Paulsen has faced mounting pressure for his refusal to hold public town halls over the past 6 years. While Paulsen has been MIA in the district, he’s given plenty of face time to his special interest friends. In his latest fundraising report, Paulsen surpassed $8 million in PAC contributions taken over the course […]