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In the wake of the Parkland school shooting that left seventeen young people dead, Congresswoman Claudia Tenney went to radio yesterday to blame mass shootings on Democrats, saying that “so many of the people who end up committing mass murders end up being Democrats.” Her disgusting comments created a local, national and international firestorm—see the […]

Republican Congressman Carlos Curbelo has a long history of saying one thing and doing the complete opposite, but boy oh boy, this one takes the cake. After being pressed on This Week for his party’s failure to keep children safe in schools after the Parkland high school shooting, Carlos Curbelo touted the many gun safety […]

Addressing Congresswoman Claudia Tenney’s comments that “so many of the people who end up committing mass murders end up being Democrat,” DCCC Spokesman Evan Lukaske issued the following statement: “Once again Congresswoman Tenney has demonstrated how completely unfit she is to serve in Congress. Two weeks ago she called Democrats ‘un-American,’ last week she defended […]

A blockbuster report from the Associated Press reveals that vulnerable Rep. Rod Blum violated House ethics rules by failing to disclose an internet company that he owns and used his Congressional staff to promote for his own benefit. The internet marketing company, Tin Moon, is raising eyebrows for helping companies hide information about FDA safety […]

Red to Blue Program Now Has 24 Candidates DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján today announced the third round of candidates on the DCCC’s highly competitive Red to Blue program. Twenty-four 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 […]

Lonegan: School shootings would not happen as often if  the U.S. “had not deteriorated to this point morally.”  Addressing Republican candidate and right-winger Steve Lonegan’s commentsthat school shootings would not be as common if our country “had not deteriorated to this point morally,” and that a “return to prayer” would help stop school shootings, DCCC Spokesman Evan Lukaske issued the following […]

“Has this guy committed a crime…it’s so easy to line up people.” During an interview on WUTQ Wednesday, Representative Claudia Tenney was asked about the scandal involving Rob Porter, the former White House staff secretary who resigned after reports surfaced detailing his alleged history of domestic abuse against two former wives, one of whom released […]

“Vulnerable California House Republicans can’t claim to be independent of the toxic Republican agenda when they’re relying on Paul Ryan and the Trump White House to bail out their increasingly endangered re-election campaigns,” said Drew Godinich, DCCC Spokesperson. “For all the outside money Paul Ryan and the Trump White House pour into California, they’re still coming up […]

Rep. Peter Roskam’s re-election chances are considered a Toss Up by non-partisan election forecaster Cook Political Report in part because the district is changing quickly underneath Roskam’s feet – it voted against President Trump and the president is deeply unpopular there. But Roskam hasn’t made it any easier on himself by voting the party line […]

Rep. Mike Bost’s re-election keeps looking dicier, with Democratic challenger Brendan Kelly outraising him two quarters in a row and non-partisan election forecaster Cook Political Report calling the race a Toss Up. Bost hasn’t made it any easier on himself, voting with Speaker Paul Ryan 95% of the time, including to rip healthcare away from […]