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Poliquin and House Republicans Primed to Fail on Doing Their Job, Passing a Budget Shot: Candidate Bruce Poliquin made many promises on the campaign trail in 2014 about returning regular order to Congress and completing the very basic part of his proposed job: passing a budget. “Send me to Washington as your next 2nd District […]

Budget Committee Member Scott Garrett and House Republicans Primed to Fail on Doing Their Job, Passing a Budget Shot: In 2011, Congressman Scott Garrett cared so much about passing a budget that he created his own. “On the contrary: Garrett’s proposal makes much deeper cuts than Ryan’s budget does. It hacks $9.5 trillion out of […]

Elise Stefanik and House Republicans Primed to Fail on Doing Their Job, Passing a Budget Shot: Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has made many promises to her constituents about returning regular order to Congress and completing the very basic part of her job: passing a budget. “I think addressing our spending and addressing our nation’s debt are […]

ICYMI: Dem campaign chief: We’re ‘on offense’ in battle for House The Hill April 14, 2016 By: Mike Lillis Donald Trump and the tumultuous GOP presidential race have broadened the battlefield for the House, the man in charge of winning back the majority for Democrats tells The Hill. Rep. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) said the […]

“… es un recordatorio de cómo cualquiera de los republicanos en la contienda presidencial arrastraría al país hacia atrás […] En California, somos todo lo que no es Cruz: tolerantes e inclusivos, y creemos en una economía que funcione para todos,” — Congresista demócrata por California, Scott Peters Puntos Claves de La Opinión: …una victoria […]

An OpEd in today’s New York Times focuses on how Congressional Republicans’ obstinate refusal to work with the President, particularly on key economic recovery issues, bred much of the anger fueling Donald Trump’s campaign. In addition to neglecting policies that would support hardworking Americans, House Republicans themselves have spouted much of the same extreme, angry […]

Meet the NRCC’s Top Recruit in FL-13: Tea Partier Mark Bircher After many months of indecisive wavering, Rick Baker finally ruled out a run in Florida 13, leaving the National Republicans without a top tier recruit in Pinellas County. They are instead left with the incomparable Mark Bircher. Many things have been said about Mark […]

“La igualdad de salarios es un derecho civil. Nadie en nuestro país merece ser tratado como un ciudadano de segunda clase.”  “Equal pay is a civil rights issue. No one in our country should be treated as a second class citizen.”  – Congressman Ben Ray Luján   ICYMI: Ben Ray Luján: Las mujeres latinas merecen un […]

With Donald Trump Poised To Be The Nominee, Will Rick Baker Finally Make Up His Mind ? For months, Rick Baker’s name has been floated as a potential Republican nominee for Florida’s 13th Congressional District. But, time and time again he has missed his own self-imposed timelines to make a decision on whether or not […]

The nightmarish scenario of running alongside Donald Trump or Ted Cruz is clearly sending Congressman Bruce Poliquin through the roof. Last month, Poliquin refused to say which presidential candidate he caucused for. A couple of weeks later, Poliquin endured an “uncomfortable pause” with a reporter in order to dodge direct questions about who he supports […]