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Jul 23 2018

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ICYMI: MacArthur Caught Using Tax Dollars to Lie About Record on Pre-existing Conditions

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT “Nothing could demonstrate more clearly how damaging Representative MacArthur’s health care record is to his reelection prospects than the fact that he’s using thousands of tax dollars to try to cover it up,” said DCCC Spokesman Evan Lukaske. “It won’t work. Voters know that MacArthur authored a bill that would […]

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Jul 21 2018

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ICYMI: How Pete Sessions Lives the High Life on Corporate Donors’ Dime // Texas Observer

Congressman Sessions has been in Washington getting cozy with the swamp for over two decades. There’s no other explanation for Congressman Sessions thinking it’s normal to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars of other peoples’ moneys to pay for lavish vacations, golf memberships in Maryland, and even thermal neck gaiters. Congressman Sessions can crow all […]

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Jul 20 2018

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NEW RECORDING: GOP congressman said blacks have ‘entitlement mentality’ and view themselves as victims | CNN

“These newly-revealed recordings of Rep. Lewis are truly shocking,” said DCCC spokesperson Rachel Irwin. “We condemn Rep. Jason Lewis’s racist and offensive remarks that reveal a deeply-troubling pattern of someone unfit for elected office. He is clearly a deeply-disturbed individual with zero remorse – and his official response is almost as shocking as his remarks.” […]

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Jul 20 2018

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ICYMI: CA Republicans to Blame for Proposed Premium Hikes, 262,000 Fewer Insured Californians in 2019

IRVINE – Covered California is proposing premium hikes on California of 9% next year, and they are making it crystal clear where the blame lands: with California Republican Reps. McClintock, Denham, Valadao, Nunes, Knight, Walters, and Hunter for their reckless gutting of the Affordable Care Act. “Covered California Releases 2019 Individual Market Rates: Average Rate […]

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Jul 20 2018

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Jason Lewis Unhinged As He Stands By His Offensive “Slut” Comments

After a reporter with CNN’s KFile unearthed new recordings of Rep. Jason Lewis making disturbing comments about women as a radio commentator, he’s had a complete meltdown. Yesterday, in an interview with WCCO radio and in a campaign video he doubled down on his offensive beliefs, lashed out at the press, lied about their reporting […]

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Jul 19 2018

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DCCC CHAIR LUJÁN RECOGNIZES DAVID SHAPIRO AS PART OF ‘RED TO BLUE’ PROGRAM

Addition to Battle-Tested Red to Blue Program Highlights Shapiro’s Strong Campaign DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján today announced that David Shapiro has earned a spot on the DCCC’s highly competitive Red to Blue program. Shapiro has worked hard in his community to earn a spot on Red to Blue by surpassing aggressive goals for grassroots engagement, local […]

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Jul 19 2018

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WATCH: DCCC OH-12 AD HIGHLIGHTS BALDERSON’S SUPPORT OF TAX SCAM, THREAT TO RETIREMENT SECURITY FOR CENTRAL OHIOANS

Today, in the special election for Ohio’s Twelfth Congressional District, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee announced a new television ad targeting Troy Balderson’s support for the Republican Tax Scam and raising the retirement age for Medicare and Social Security benefits. The ad will begin running tomorrow, July 20th, and is the first ad the DCCC […]

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Jul 19 2018

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DCCC Adds David Shapiro (FL-16), Liz Watson (IN-09) & Ron DiNicola (PA-16) to Red to Blue

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján today announced the addition of three candidates to the DCCC’s highly competitive Red to Blue program. Fifty-nine candidates have now earned a spot on Red to Blue by surpassing aggressive goals for grassroots engagement, local support, campaign organization and fundraising. Beyond their demonstrated abilities to build a winning campaign infrastructure, these […]

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Jul 19 2018

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VIDEO: Jason Lewis Laughs Away His Offensive “Slut” Comments

VIDEO: Jason Lewis Laughs Away His Offensive “Slut” Comments WATCH HERE “These shocking recordings call into question Rep. Jason Lewis’s character and his fitness to represent the people of Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District. Lewis’s beliefs are deeply offensive and unbecoming of a Member of Congress, and his glib response shows a deep lack of integrity […]

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Jul 18 2018

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BREAKING: Cook Political Report Shifts IA-03 to Toss-Up

Today, the non-partisan election forecaster Cook Political Report shifted the race in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District to toss-up citing the strong candidacy of Democratic nominee Cindy Axne. Axne, who recently outraised Young in the latest fundraising period, also released a poll this week showing her campaign ahead by 4 points. Cook’s David Wasserman noted that, […]

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