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In the wake of Speaker Paul Ryan’s retirement news today, Sabato’s Crystal Ball has shifted the open seat in Kansas’s 2nd Congressional District toward Democrats citing the strong candidacy of Paul Davis. The Kansas City Star recently reported on the Republicans’ recruitment failure with a local consultant calling the candidates running in the 2nd District […]

Calling Rep. Kevin Yoder. While hundreds of his constituents, including Johnson County students, teachers and parents attended a student-led town hall over the weekend, Kevin Yoder couldn’t even be bothered to show up. Instead, his constituents learned he would be a ‘no-show’ in the local press and went ahead and held the town hall without […]

It’s a New Year and a brand new Mike Bishop in Michigan’s 8th Congressional District. Bishop, who was outraised the past two quarters by national security leader Elissa Slotkin, is now desperately trying to re-brand himself and hide his positions on a variety of issues as he faces the toughest election battle of his career. […]

PENCE ON VIDEO: “Congressman Paulsen Has Been Fighting Everyday Shoulder to Shoulder with President Trump” In what might be one of the most unhelpful comments of the 2018 election cycle, Vice President Mike Pence today gave a full-throated endorsement of vulnerable Rep. Erik Paulsen, saying he has been “fighting everyday shoulder to shoulder with President […]

Vice President Mike Pence is in the Twin Cities to fundraise for vulnerable Reps. Erik Paulsen and Jason Lewis, and help sell their unpopular GOP Tax Scam to Minnesota voters. It’s the latest effort from the Trump administration and Speaker Paul Ryan to prop up two of the most vulnerable incumbents in the country who […]

In response to the announcement that Rep. Martha McSally is running for U.S. Senate and opening up one of the most competitive, Republican-held House seats in the country, DCCC spokeswoman Rachel Irwin released the following statement: “Congresswoman McSally has proven one thing: she’ll do whatever it takes to make the establishment happy from voting with […]

In response to a new poll from the Des Moines Register/Mediacom showing a Democrat beating a Republican by 47-29 percent in Iowa’s First Congressional District, DCCC Spokeswoman Rachel Irwin released the following statement: “Iowans are ready to drain the swamp in Washington and Representative Rod Blum is first on the list. From his vote to […]

Bankruptcy. Delinquent taxes. Lawsuits. These are just a few of the ways to describe the business and financial failures plaguing Lea Marquez-Peterson – a new Republican candidate in Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District, the seat held by Rep. Martha McSally. Marquez-Peterson touts her business acumen in her candidate bio, but after years of running her businesses […]

Washington Republicans voted along party lines today to approve Rep. Peter Roskam’s tax plan to hike taxes on middle class families and homeowners in Chicagoland while giving a big break to big corporations and the richest one percent. We’ve already said a lot about just how bad Rep. Peter Roskam’s tax plan is for Chicagoland, […]

Today Rep. Barbara Comstock voted for Speaker Paul Ryan’s plan to hike taxes on middle class families and homeowners in Northern Virginia while giving a huge break to the wealthiest and big corporations. Because 51% of Comstock’s constituents depend on the State and Local Tax deduction to reduce their federal tax burden – one of […]