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In a tweet yesterday, rejected former Congresswoman Claudia Tenney suggested that schools should re-open soon because “children attended school in the pre vaccine era for over a century.” The ill-timed tweet was sent as New York health officials continue investigating 100 cases of a “rare and dangerous inflammatory syndrome” afflicting children that could be connected […]

DCCC Poll Shows Eastman Leading Bacon Last night, Kara Eastman won the NE-02 Democratic primary, setting up a rematch with incumbent Republican Congressman Don Bacon. In 2018, Eastman came within just under 5,000 votes of victory over Bacon. This time around, Eastman is gearing up to finish the job. A DCCC poll conducted from May […]

Congressman Ross Spano cosponsored legislation that would bar any tax credits for Floridians trying to buy into COBRA if their employer sponsored health care coverage extended to abortions. Essentially, this bill could leave more than 1 million unemployed Floridians unable to stay on their employer’s insurance – even if they have never sought an abortion. […]

The Committee Raised $7M From Grassroots Donors In April Powered by record-breaking support from grassroots donors, the DCCC raised $11.3M in April – just surpassing its April 2018 record of $11.2M. The DCCC raised $7M through grassroots fundraising for the month. Led by record-breaking fundraising from Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the DCCC has raised $179 million […]

The following is an official statement from the NRCC, as provided to PBS by NRCC National Press Secretary Michael McAdams: “If the economy continues to crater, I think that present­­­­­s serious problems for the president.” While this may be a question of politics for the President and the NRCC, last week the Bureau of Labor […]

Attorney General Bill Barr and Senator Lamar Alexander aren’t the only Washington Republicans terrified that the House-Republican backed lawsuit to eliminate the ACA will sink Republicans in November. CNN reports that Republican strategists are already dreading a repeat of Democrats’ 2018 messaging – only this time with a deadly pandemic as a backdrop. CNN “Republicans […]

Ahead of tonight’s virtual town hall, 5th District Indiana Republicans will be forced to go on the record to defend their party’s disastrous agenda that leaves working- and middle-class Hoosiers behind. Here are four questions Carl Brizzi, Victoria Spartz, Beth Henderson, Kelly Mitchell, Chuck Dietzen, and the rest of the candidates must answer: Do they […]

As unemployment rates reach 18.9% for Latinos, House Democrats have focused on keeping people safe and securing critical aid for their constituents during these difficult times. As Latinos continue to bear the hardest brunt of coronavirus job losses and Washington Republicans continue their attacks to gut the health insurance of the community, House Democrats are […]

Does Lee Zeldin agree with risking New Yorkers lives? As Governor Cuomo prepares a statewide plan to reopen safely, Lee Zeldin donor and staunch anti-vaccine advocate Rita Palma joined calls to press Governor Cuomo to end the state’s stay-at-home order early. This comes as COVID continues to ravage New York and especially Long Island where the death toll […]

NM-02 Republican candidates offer no solutions on voters’ number one concern On Friday night, the Republicans running for New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District faced off in one of their first forums in what has been one of the most “negative and nasty” primary battles across the country. Over the course of the forum, 2018 nominee […]