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Apr 19 2017

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DCCC Statement on Jason Chaffetz’ Long Overdue Retirement

In response to the news that Congressman Chaffetz is retiring, DCCC spokesperson Tyler Law issued the following statement: “Chairman Chaffetz’ behavior has long been beneath the dignity of the office he holds and he should step down as Chairman of the Oversight Committee immediately. Clearly, Chaffetz crumbled under the weight of the widespread backlash that […]

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Apr 18 2017

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ICYMI: Californians to Jeff Denham: Do your job

Last night, Rep. Jeff Denham finally held a public town hall – or as the Modesto Bee’s editorial board called it, “An overdue earful from angry constituents.” Denham was asked about the reckless Republican repeal bill that would’ve forced 24 million Americans off their health care, imposed an unfair age tax on older Americans, and […]

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Apr 18 2017

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SHOT/CHASER: Republicans Dismiss Neighbors as Paid Protesters

SHOT: “I think these are liberal activists,” said National Republican Congressional Committee communications director Matt Gorman [Washington Examiner, 4/18/17] CHASER: In the auditorium of his old middle school just blocks from where he still lives, the congressman who is a lead author of the stalled House Republican health care bill was treated like the villain […]

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Apr 18 2017

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DCCC Statement on First DREAMer Deported

Responding to the USA Today story of the first DREAMer to be deported, DCCC Hispanic Media Director, Javier Gamboa, issued the following statement: “President Trump and every Republican in Congress who promised that no DREAMer would be targeted, let alone be deported, owns this grave moral failure. As the fear continues to grow and families […]

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Apr 13 2017

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COFFMAN’S CHAOTIC TOWN HALL

Republican Mike Coffman is quickly learning he can’t have it both ways when it comes to his support of President Donald Trump’s extreme policies. During his first town hall meeting of the year, Coffman was bombarded by angry constituents wanting answers on everything from President Trump’s tax returns to his support of the Republicans’ bill […]

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Apr 11 2017

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ICYMI: Three veterans launch Dem House bids [The Hill]

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT “The incredible Democratic candidates that are already stepping up to run for Congress further cement our offensive position across an expanded midterm map,” said DCCC Spokesman Tyler Law. — Three veterans launch Dem House bids The Hill http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/328268-three-dem-veterans-launch-house-bids-in-2018 Three veterans launched House campaigns on Monday to unseat three Republican incumbents […]

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Apr 11 2017

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ICYMI: Republicans avoid town halls after health care votes [USA Today]

In Case You Missed It Vulnerable Republicans across the country are afraid to show their faces at town hall meetings after voting for the reckless House Republican repeal bill. “It’s pretty simple: a big part of the job for an elected representative is actually meeting with your constituents,” said DCCC spokesperson Tyler Law. “These vulnerable […]

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Apr 11 2017

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ICYMI: USA Today: Republicans avoid town halls after health care votes

Vulnerable Republicans across the country are afraid to show their faces at town hall meetings after voting for the reckless House Republican repeal bill. “It’s pretty simple: a big part of the job for an elected representative is actually meeting with your constituents,” said DCCC spokesperson Tyler Law. “These vulnerable Republicans shouldn’t be surprised when […]

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Apr 11 2017

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ICYMI: Miami Herald: A Miami lawmaker may be the most endangered Republican in Congress

The Cook Political Report’s most recent Partisan Voter Index shows what voters in Miami have known for years: Carlos Curbelo’s days in elected office are numbered. “There is widespread voter backlash against Congressman Carlos Curbelo’s extreme positions, like his Committee vote for the Republican healthcare repeal bill, and his response has been to hide from […]

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Apr 11 2017

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Rep. Mike Bishop Values Donald Trump’s Privacy, But Not Yours

  Days after voting for a bill that would allow internet service providers to sell their customers’ personal browsing history, Rep. Mike Bishop (MI-08) told a group of unhappy constituents that he voted against President Donald Trump releasing his tax returns because he thinks “privacy is of the utmost importance.” A DCCC spokesperson released the following statement in response to Rep. Mike […]

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