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DCCC Launches Radio Ads Targeting Ten House Republicans for Failing to Keep Guns Away from Suspected Terrorists
On the heels of yet another Republican vote to block consideration of a bill to keep lethal weapons out of the hands of FBI’s Terrorist Watchlist suspects, the DCCC is launching radio ads in ten Congressional Districts, highlighting Members’ refusal to close this dangerous loophole. These :15 second radio ads will run during drivetime Thursday […]
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ICYMI: Aurora Sentinel: Coffman refuses to cross Donald Trump
“Congressman Coffman is displaying a shocking lack of backbone by refusing to denounce Trump and his plan to ban all Muslims,” said DCCC Spokesman Tyler Law. “After Coffman attended the conference of a leading grassroots anti-Muslim organization earlier this year, his silence on Trump’s blatantly unconstitutional and racist agenda is particularly troubling.” IN CASE YOU […]
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Despite Hateful Rhetoric, Trump to Fundraise for Pennsylvania Republicans
Costello, Meehan, Petri, Malik Are All Set to Benefit from Friday’s Fundraiser with Donald Trump Hours after Donald Trump called for a ban on Muslims entering the U.S., the Republican National Committee confirmed that Trump was no longer attending a scheduled fundraiser in New York. Despite this development, Trump’s disparaging comments have not changed Pennsylvania […]
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Does Sheriff Scott Jones Support Keeping Guns Out of the Hands of Terror Suspects?
Sacramento voters deserve to know if Sheriff Scott Jones thinks FBI terror suspects should be permitted to purchase guns. Jones should end his silence and say if he would support legislation closing the terrorist gun loophole. The bipartisan Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act would close the loophole that has been exploited in […]
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PAUL RYAN DOUBLES DOWN IN SUPPORT OF DONALD TRUMP
Last night, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump shockingly called for barring all Muslims from entering the United States – including Muslim-Americans traveling overseas. Even Dick Cheney was appalled, saying “it goes against everything we believe in.” But today, when asked if Speaker Paul Ryan would still support Donald Trump for president in light of these […]
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REMINDER: Lee Zeldin Embraced Donald Trump for “Politically Incorrect Leadership”
As criticism mounts over Trump’s disparaging and hateful remarks, reminder that Lee Zeldin praised Trump’s so-called ‘leadership’ and foreign policy positions earlier this year Last night, Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump shockingly called for barring all Muslims from entering the United States – even if they are current members of our military serving overseas. The […]
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PROFILES IN COWARDICE: PAUL RYAN FAILS TO CONDEMN DONALD TRUMP
Tonight, Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump shockingly called for barring all Muslims from entering the United States – even if they are current members of our military serving overseas. Previously, in reference to the Republican presidential field, Paul Ryan said that “every one of these people would be a far better president than Hillary Clinton […]
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Do GOP Congressional Candidates in San Diego Support Keeping Guns Out of the Hands of Terror Suspects?
Voters in San Diego deserve to know whether or not the Republican candidates in California’s 52nd Congressional District support keeping guns out of the hands of FBI terror suspects. Republican candidates Jacquie Atkinson, Denise Gitsham, John Horst, and Mike Canada should tell the public if they would support legislation closing the terrorist gun loophole. The […]
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More Bob Dold Double-Talk on Gun Control
Once again, Republican Congressman Bob Dold can’t keep up with his own rhetoric: in his response to President Obama’s Oval Office address on Sunday night, Dold released a breathless, partisan statement calling for solutions to America’s gun control problem and the war on terror. Dold then touted his co-sponsorhip of H.R.1076, the Denying Firearms and […]
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ICYMI- Tough Talk and a Cowardly Vote on Terrorism [NYT]
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Key Takeaway: “Since the Paris attacks, Republicans have been trying to outdo each other in describing how they’d crack down on global terrorism. But when a mass shooting at home calls attention to laws that put guns into the hands of suspected terrorists, they ask for a moment of silence, […]