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House Republicans: The Great Dividers
As Democrats continue the convention in Philadelphia today, the focus will be on working together to build a stronger America. This stands in stark contrast to what we have seen in Congress under the leadership of Speaker Paul Ryan. We already know that House Republicans are not members of the party of results. They just […]
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ICYMI: Brownback’s approval continues to plummet & that’s bad news for Yoder
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT “Congressman Yoder and Governor Brownback are two peas in a pod,” said DCCC Spokesman Tyler Law. “Kevin Yoder’s disastrous agenda has been described as the ‘genesis’ for the education funding crisis in Kansas. But rather than own up to his mistakes, he has wrapped his arms around Governor Brownback. There’s […]
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Democrats Work to Protect Families and Children While House Republicans Cut And Run
*a similar release went out to targeted districts across the country* Last week we saw a Republican convention marked by dark rhetoric and outright fear-mongering. We saw the Republican Party enthusiastically line up behind their toxic presidential nominee and endorse an agenda that hurts women and children. This should come as no surprise given that […]
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FACT CHECK: Blum Caught Misleading Voters on Broken Salary Pledge
CLAIM: “Blum said that he believes Iowan’s should re-elect him because he has always followed through on his campaign promises…” [Independent Bulletin Journal, 7/23/16] SUMMARY: Congressman Blum claimed that he always follows through on his campaign promises. This statement is patently false. Blum pledged to donate half of his salary, but he has refused to […]
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Three Reasons Tim Kaine Scares Barbara Comstock
Tim Kaine is a hugely popular public official in Virginia, having never lost an election in the state during his entire political career. Tim Kaine has won local and statewide elections in Virginia for City Council, Mayor, Lt. Governor, Governor and Senator. Tim Kaine has proven successful in winning votes in urban, suburban and exurban […]
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Democratic Convention Features Immigrants and Families Facing Hardship Caused by House Republicans’ Inaction
“On most days, I’m scared. What if I come home and find it empty?” – Karla Ortiz, 11-year-old daughter of DAPA eligible parents Unlike the Republican convention’s immigrant bashing and Trump’s unworkable and costly “build a wall” stance, the first night of the Democratic convention featured the hardship that many immigrant families go through when […]
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Republicans Show No Interest in Restoring the Voting Rights Act
Yesterday, Congressman Keith Ellison took the floor at the Democratic National Convention and called out House Republicans for refusing to allow a vote to update the Voting Rights Act. While the Judiciary Chairman stalls the legislation, Speaker Ryan refuses to use his authority to make sure millions of vulnerable voters have critical protections at the ballot […]
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Darlene Miller’s Business Record Stained with Safety Violations & Guilty Charges
After John Kline famously expressed “disappointment” in the MN-02 GOP field, Darlene Miller has had a hard time raising money. The one thing Darlene seemingly had going for her was her self-proclaimed successful business record, and now even that reputation is fizzling. Turns out Darlene’s business has been wracked with almost two dozen workplace violations, […]
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ICYMI: McSally’s Lack of Honesty and Transparency on Trump Hits All Time Low
McSally’s Trump-like defensiveness reveals her inability to cope with his presence at the top of the ticket The Trump pressure is clearly mounting in Arizona…and Congresswoman McSally is not handling it well. Look no further than the latest Tucson Weekly article, which features McSally’s staggeringly obtuse response to Trump’s dangerous candidacy. Refusing to answer questions […]
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Democrats United Together to Build Bridges and Tear Down Walls
*a similar release went out to targeted districts across the country* Last week, Americans saw a dark Republican convention filled with chaos, division, and hatred, especially when it came to attacking immigrants and other minority groups. Trump’s unworkable and costly “build a wall” stance was front and center all throughout their convention, and that’s all […]