Press Release

Silence will appropriately be seen as complicity Yesterday, Congressman Steve King managed to break through the convention chaos by sharing a shockingly offensive statement that seemed to bolster white supremacy. On MSNBC, King said: “This whole white people business, though, does get a little tired. … I’d ask you to go back through history and […]

TO: Interested Parties FR: Meredith Kelly, DCCC National Press Secretary DT: July 18, 2016 RE: The Conventions & Pivot into General Election Conventions are the pivot into the general election, and House Republicans are marking that critical moment by falling in line with Donald Trump. Speaker Paul Ryan is leading that effort with his speech […]

    This morning NRCC Chairman Greg Walden called Sacramento Sheriff Scott Jones – currently mired in allegations of inappropriate sexual advances towards a former 26-year old subordinate deputy – a “terrific candidate.”   Even if they missed the news, it doesn’t change the fact that Walden and national Republicans are doubling down on a […]

Example #1. Video of Ducking-Brian actually ducking from cameras, while riding in a Trump-Truck during a local parade. Example # 2. Philadelphia Inquirer: “Fitzpatrick, making his first-ever run for public office and hoping to replace his brother, Rep. Mike Fitzpatrick, who is retiring, has until now avoided saying much about Trump. Aides did not respond […]

Las convenciones le darán inicio a la elección general, y los republicanos de la Cámara de Representantes están marcando esta ocasión alineándose a Donald Trump.  El presidente de la Cámara de Representantes, Paul Ryan, encabezara esos esfuerzos cuando de su discurso en la Convención el martes por la noche, incluso cuando Donald Trump sigue promoviendo sus […]

a similar release went out to targeted districts across the country* As the Republican Party establishment gathers in Cleveland to anoint Donald Trump their standard-bearer, accidental Congressman Cresent Hardy faces the devastating reality that he will share a ballot with the most reckless, dangerous, and underqualified presidential nominee in the modern era. Just as Speaker […]

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT   Philadelphia Inquirer Reports on Video of Ducking-Brian, Ducking From Cameras While Riding in Trump-Mobile   For months Ducking-Brian (also known as Brian Fitzpatrick) has been ducking questions on Donald Trump. Now watch video of Ducking-Brian actually ducking from cameras while riding in the Trump-mobile. And listen to audio of […]

Jones ducks questions he made sexual advances toward a subordinate deputy Less than 24 hours after the Sacramento Bee revealed shocking allegations claiming Sheriff Scott Jones had made inappropriate sexual advances toward a subordinate deputy, coverage has consumed local Sacramento press. To date, Scott Jones has still not responded to requests for comment on the […]

Republicans refuse to act on voting rights protections, criminal justice reform, commonsense gun safety measures Yesterday House Republicans skipped town to get an early start on their seven-week summer recess, leaving a great deal of work undone, including key measures that are important to the African American community. This will be the first presidential election […]

House Democrats’ Campaign Arm Raised $12 Million in June Wall Street Journal By Rebecca Ballhaus July 15, 2016 House Democrats’ campaign arm raised $12 million in June, bringing their total haul for the second quarter to $28.7 million, a spokeswoman said, a historic level of fundraising in a presidential election year in which Democrats do […]