Press Release

Today marks the first debate in Florida’s 26th Congressional District and the first joint appearance since Carlos Curbelo was caught on tape in Washington calling Medicare and Social Security a “Ponzi scheme.” But Curbelo’s insulting comments about seniors’ vital, earned benefits is only one example of how he’s putting his own political ambitions and the interests […]

In his first TV ad, Andy Tobin praises himself for his legislative record, but what he’s not saying is that during his time as Speaker of the Arizona House, he crippled education funding, all while he abused taxpayer dollars for personal gain. “When it comes to wasteful spending and taxpayer-funded perks, Andy Tobin is the […]

Tomorrow, former Congressman Bob Dold will meet Brad Schneider for their first forum of the season. One word that Bob Dold is sure to avoid at all costs: Republican. When Bob Dold was in Congress, he was a reliable Republican vote whenever Speaker John Boehner needed him, but now he’s trying to run away from […]

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is launching its second television ad in California’s 26th Congressional District, highlighting how lobbyist Jeff Gorell is living the high life at taxpayers’ expense. Not only has Jeff Gorell bragged about working for the special interests, he’s living the highlife of thousands in gifts and travel, along with Hawaiian vacations. […]

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is launching its second television ad in Minnesota’s 8th Congressional District, highlighting how Millionaire Stewart Mills III will leave the middle class on the hook because he opposed tax cuts for the middle class, even while he supports giving another huge tax break to millionaires like himself. The ad starts […]

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is launching its second television ad in California’s 31st Congressional District, highlighting how Paul Chabot profits while California children pay the price. Paul Chabot advocated for a devastating, 20 percent education cut that would mean more students in every classroom and fewer teachers – even while he took a six-figure […]

A new Miami Herald report reveals that Carlos Curbelo was caught on tape calling Medicare and Social Security “a Ponzi scheme,” but this isn’t the first time that Curbelo has put his own politics over South Florida seniors: Curbelo previously announced that he supports President Bush’s 2005 proposal to privatize Social Security. From Radio Mambi: Curbelo: “…but for younger […]

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee today released its latest television advertisement targeting Congressman Michael Grimm (NY-11), who was arrested earlier this year and indicted on 20 counts, including evading taxes, wire fraud, mail fraud, and conspiracy to defraud the United States. The ad features testimonials from Staten Island residents expressing their dissatisfaction with Congressman Grimm […]

Driven by another surge of online grassroots donations, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has once again lapped the National Republican Congressional Committee in monthly fundraising, raising $10.2 million in August and outraising the NRCC by nearly $6 million. Just this week, the DCCC passed a major milestone, raising $150 million for the cycle. Despite being […]

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is launching its second television ad in Illinois’ 12th Congressional District, highlighting how Springfield insider Mike Bost would only make Washington worse. During his 20-year career in Springfield, Mike Bost signed a pledge to protect special tax breaks for corporations that ship our jobs to China, and opposed funding for […]