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Oct 29 2014

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DCCC Launches New Ad – ‘Solid Record’ – Contrasting Brad Ashford’s Proven Record Against Congressman Terry’s Shutdown

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee today released a new television ad in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District. The ad, “Solid Record,” contrasts Brad Ashford, who supported one of the largest tax cuts in Nebraska’s history, with Congressman Lee Terry, who voted to shut down the government and keep his paycheck to pay for his “nice house” […]

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Oct 29 2014

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Debate Statement: Illinois Voters Should Be Outraged Over Meltdown Mike Bost’s Ignorance on Jobs

Following is the statement from Brandon Lorenz of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee on tonight’s debate after Springfield Insider Mike Bost said he didn’t know enough to say if he would support the Export-Import Bank that supports jobs in the district: “After tonight’s debate, it’s more clear than ever that Springfield Insider Mike Bost can’t […]

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Oct 28 2014

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John Katko Doubles Down On Attacks Against Women’s Career and Health Decisions

Republican Congressional Candidate John Katko once again doubled down on his repeated attacks against Rep. Dan Maffei’s wife for her career and health care decisions. At a televised debate Monday, Katko attacked Abby Maffei for having a career that requires her to do work in Washington, D.C. and for her personal health care decisions, after […]

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Oct 28 2014

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DCCC Releases New Ad – ‘Handed’– Highlighting Millionaire Stewart Mills III’s Quest to Give the Ultra-Wealthy More Tax Breaks

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is launching its latest television ad in Minnesota’s 8th Congressional District, highlighting how Millionaire Stewart Mills III plans to give more tax breaks to millionaires like himself while opposing tax breaks for 95 percent of Minnesotans. The ad is running in the Twin Cities and Duluth markets. Script of DCCC […]

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Oct 28 2014

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DCCC Releases New Ad – ‘Cover Up’ – Highlights How Carl DeMaio Fails to Hide His Tea Party Agenda

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is launching its latest television ad in California’s 52nd Congressional District. The ad, “Cover Up,” highlights how Carl DeMaio is trying to hide his Tea Party agenda that would cut student loans and school funding – all while saying he owes the Tea Party everything. The ad begins running on […]

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Oct 27 2014

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DCCC Chairman Steve Israel Statement on Congressman McCarthy’s Attempt to Change House Republicans

DCCC Chairman Steve Israel released the following statement on House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s claim to attempt to change House Republicans:   “Congressman McCarthy’s insistence that House Republicans are seriously going to change would be laughable if the consequences of their inaction weren’t so dire for middle class families. Republicans have spent the past four […]

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Oct 24 2014

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Flashback: Reliable Republican Bob Dold’s Profile in Courage: “I Don’t Know” on Minimum Wage

Former Congressman Bob Dold still can’t escape his record of serving as a reliable Republican vote for policies that reward the special interests and the ultra-wealthy at the expense of middle class families. In yet another candidate forum, Bob Dold struggled to defend his record on the minimum wage.   Dold still hasn’t recovered from […]

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Oct 24 2014

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DCCC Statement on Will Hurd’s Republican National Radio Address

In response to the announcement that Will Hurd has been hand-picked by Washington politicians to deliver the Republican national radio address, DCCC spokesman David Bergstein issued the following statement: “When Will Hurd isn’t regurgitating the talking points of his dysfunctional Washington backers, he’s pushing a dangerous plan that indiscriminately slashes vital services for veterans, cuts […]

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Oct 24 2014

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Speaker Boehner and Iowa Republicans Shared Agenda: Privatizing Social Security

House Speaker John Boehner, who is presiding over the least effective and most dysfunctional Congress ever, is trying to ride to the rescue of Iowa’s struggling Republicans on Sunday and Monday, according to The Hill.   Here’s a recap of who he’s coming to bail out: Washington insider David Young enters the final stretch with […]

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Oct 24 2014

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Springfield Insider Mike Bost’s Latest Mistake Shows He Does Not Understand Middle Class Families

When it comes to critical issues like national security and keeping good jobs, Springfield Insider Mike Bost can’t get his facts right. When he tried – and failed – to relate to hardworking families this week, Bost claimed that he is concerned about steel imports from North Korea. Only problem? We don’t import steel from […]

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