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VOTED NO, TOOK THE DOUGH: Infrastructure Investments Headed to IA-01 Airports, Just Don’t Thank Ashley Hinson
If Hinson had her way, Iowans would have lost out on investments in Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, and Waterloo airports Yesterday, state officials announced that thanks to the American Rescue Plan, passed by House Democrats, Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids will receive a critical $28 million investment, along with millions more headed to Dubuque and Waterloo […]
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Anti-Choice Extremists in NH-01 GOP Primary Are Threat to Abortion Rights
Last night, NH-01 candidate Tim Baxter voted in favor of considering a New Hampshire House bill “similar to Texas’ abortion law” that would essentially prohibit abortion after six weeks. Baxter and other GOP lawmakers also voted against repealing New Hampshire’s criminal penalties for doctors who perform abortions and providing an exception for pregnancies involving fatal fetal abnormalities. The rest of this NH-01 […]
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NRCC Misfires with ‘Young Gun’ Scott Baugh
Radical Republican Scott Baugh has a long history of voiding votes and attacking health care The National Republican Congressional Committee just added one-time Orange County Republican Chair Scott Baugh to its ‘Young Gun’ program, its list of top-tier candidates – though Baugh hardly qualifies as a fresh face. Scott Baugh is an anti-democracy, radical Republican who has […]
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DCCC Chair Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney Statement on Anniversary of Atlanta Spa Shootings
DCCC Chair Rep. Maloney released the following statement in remembrance of the Atlanta-area shootings that killed eight people – including six Asian women: “My heart goes out to the loved ones of the eight people who were senselessly killed a year ago today, as well as the entire Asian American community in Atlanta and around […]
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While Democratic Delegation Invests in New Mexico, Herrell Votes to Defund the Police
Herrell voted against funding border patrol and local New Mexico police departments Yesterday, President Biden signed a historic, bipartisan spending bill into law – greenlighting critical funding to support our democratic ally Ukraine, while cutting costs for hardworking American families and investing in security at home. Thanks to the advocacy of New Mexico’s Democratic delegation, New Mexico […]
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Silent Scion: “Tom Kean Jr. Should Break His Silence on GOP Authoritarian Extremism.”
“There is still time before the June primary for Tom Kean Jr. to abandon his politics of appeasement of the neo-fascist authoritarian Republican wing” Just a day after a New Jersey column referred to Tom Kean Jr. as Donald Trump and Kevin McCarthy’s “acolyte,” he’s being burned again in local press for his slavish devotion to the two men. […]
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CO-07 Congressional Candidate Aadland Pushes Putin’s Talking Points
Do fellow Republicans Laurel Imer and Tim Reichert denounce Russian propaganda in their race? As Russia wages its brutal assault on Ukraine, instead of standing with our democratic ally, some Colorado Republicans have found it too hard to resist the call to conspiracy that has overtaken their party on nearly every issue. Erik Aadland, the […]
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“Trump, McCarthy, and Their NJ Acolyte”
“Fundamentally, Kean stands with Trump.” Tom Kean Jr. has had a difficult campaign. Instead of betting on himself, he’s betting on GOP outside groups and Trump’s most fervent (and seditious) enablers in Congress to get him across the finish line. But Kean Jr. isn’t fooling anyone. Another column came out today hammering Kean for hiding behind GOP Leadership and […]
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House Republican Leader Called Out For Voting No, Taking the Dough
Rep. Stefanik called out by local paper for touting funding she voted against Once again, House Republicans are trying to take credit for popular investments they voted against. Just days after the omnibus bill was passed, Chair of the House Republican Conference Rep. Elise Stefanik is already being called out for trying to take credit for the bill’s investments, despite […]
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DNC, DSCC, DCCC & ADP File Motion to Intervene to Protect the Voting Rights of Arizonans
Today, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and the Arizona Democratic Party filed a motion to intervene in the Arizona Republican Party’s legal action seeking to end early and absentee voting in Arizona – the dominant form of voting in the state. From Sam Cornale, DNC Executive Director: “We are not […]