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Dec 1 2017

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HEADLINES & TV CLIPS: Fierce Local Backlash to GOP Tax Scam

In case you missed it, headlines, editorials, and TV coverage across the country are capturing the fierce backlash vulnerable House Republicans are facing over their tax scam bill. “Vulnerable House Republicans are feeling the heat for a Tax Scam that will cut taxes for the rich and big corporations while attacking the middle class and […]

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Nov 30 2017

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ICYMI: Sabato’s Crystal Ball Downgrades Scott Taylor’s Chances

Today, non-partisan election forecasters at Sabato’s Crystal Ball at the University of Virginia Center for Politics downgraded Rep. Scott Taylor’s chances at winning reelection, changing the rating of his seat from Likely Republican to Lean Republican. “This month’s elections in Virginia showed that there is unprecedented Democratic energy in Hampton Roads, but it’s not just […]

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Nov 30 2017

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Congressman Sessions, would you like to take that back?

SHOT: Congressman Sessions doesn’t seem concerned about funding for CHIP [New York Times, 10/3/17] CHASER: Literally everyone else is. [Fort Worth Star Telegram, 11/28/2017] [Dallas Morning News, 11/28/2017] [KUT, 11/14/2017] [Dallas Morning News, 11/28/2017]

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Nov 28 2017

Immigration · News · Press Release

Headline Chaser Carlos Curbelo Continues Standing in the Way of DREAM Act

Today Congressman Curbelo went chasing headlines and refused to support a budget deal that did not find a solution for DREAMers. That’s nice, but here’s the catch: Congressman Curbelo has repeatedly refused to support the DREAM Act, a bipartisan bill with 200 cosponsors, including his immediate neighbor, Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen. If Curbelo is truly looking […]

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Nov 28 2017

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Rodney Davis Bailed on Students with Vote for GOP Tax Scam

Rep. Rodney Davis knew that the GOP tax scam was going to hammer students in his district and increase the cost of college, but he voted for it anyway to deliver a tax break to millionaires and big corporations. Here are just a few ways the GOP tax scam is going to hurt students, graduates, […]

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Nov 28 2017

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Headline Chaser Carlos Curbelo Continues Standing in the Way of DREAM Act

Today Congressman Curbelo went chasing headlines and refused to support a budget deal that did not find a solution for DREAMers. That’s nice, but here’s the catch: Congressman Curbelo has repeatedly refused to support the DREAM Act, a bipartisan bill with 200 cosponsors, including his immediate neighbor, Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen. If Curbelo is truly looking for a solution […]

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Nov 20 2017

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Darrell Issa Calls DREAMers’ Parents “Victimizers” While Bashing the DREAM Act

DREAM Act opponent Darrell Issa is at it again, attacking DREAMers and their families. This time it was during an interview where he once again said that he would not support the bipartisan DREAM Act because “it goes too far” and then bizarrely blamed DACA recipients’ parents by suggesting they were the “victimizers” of their […]

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Nov 17 2017

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KEY VOTE ALERT: Mario Diaz-Balart Votes to Raise Middle Class Taxes

Today, Rep. Diaz-Balart voted with Speaker Ryan and the Establishment Republican Congress to hike taxes on the middle class so that they can hand out huge tax cuts to large corporations and the very wealthy. The Republican Tax Scam eliminates popular middle class deductions for state and local taxes, medical expenses, and student loans while slashing […]

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Nov 17 2017

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BREAKING: Cook Political Report moves Roskam’s Race to Toss-Up

Today, the Cook Political Report moved the race for Illinois-06 to a Toss-Up in its ratings of the 2018 elections. In their assessment of the race, the Cook Political Report notes that Rep. Peter Roskam has been a Republican “party loyalist” who represents a district that is moving away from him and his record of […]

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Nov 17 2017

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DCCC Launches Spanish-Language Digital Ad Highlighting Curbelo’s Efforts to Undermine the DREAM Act

Given the serious allegations reported by Politico earlier this week that Republican Rep. Carlos Cureblo has been privately discouraging his Republican colleagues from supporting the bipartisan DREAM Act, the DCCC launched a Spanish-language digital ad campaign targeting Hispanic voters in Florida’s 26th Congressional District. Voters in Curbelo’s district who’ve set their Facebook language preferences to […]

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