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ICYMI: Blum’s Ethics Scandal Makes Front Page News in Iowa
Congressman Rod Blum may have thought his worst scandal of the 2018 cycle was running out of a TV interview with Iowa school children looking on, but the blockbuster report that Blum violated House ethics rules for hiding a shady internet company that helps businesses bury FDA safety warnings definitely takes the cake. Not only […]
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DCCC Statement on Supreme Court’s Refusal to Hear President Trump’s DACA Appeal
Speaker Paul Ryan and House Republicans’ Blocking a DACA Fix is the Reason DREAMers Remain at Risk Following the United States Supreme Court’s decision to reject Trump’s DACA appeal, DCCC Hispanic Media Director Javier Gamboa issued the following statement: “Despite the Supreme Court’s rejection of President Trump’s DACA appeal, House Republicans are facing a fierce […]
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ICYMI: IL-06 Democrats Ready to Beat Roskam with his Own Tax Bill
“Every single Democrat running to challenge Rep. Peter Roskam in November is ready to hold him accountable for being the chief architect of the GOP Tax Scam that will hike taxes on middle class families and homeowners in his district and give the vast majority of its benefits to millionaires and large corporations,” said DCCC […]
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ROUND UP: Tenney Comments on Democrats Committing “Mass Murders” Creates National, International and Local Firestorm
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 […]
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SHOT/CHASER: Two-Faced Carlos Curbelo Exposed… Again
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 […]
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DCCC Statement on Tenney blaming Democrats for “mass murder”
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 […]
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BREAKING: Blum Violates House Ethics Rules, Fails to Disclose Shady Company Putting Iowans’ Safety at Risk
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 […]
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DCCC CHAIRMAN LUJÁN ANNOUNCES THIRD ROUND OF RED TO BLUE CANDIDATES
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 […]
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DCCC Statement on Steve Lonegan’s Disturbing Comments About School Shootings
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 […]
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Tenney cast doubts on domestic abuse victims’ allegations
“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 […]