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Today marks day 21 of the government shutdown, as Republicans continue to dig in their heels. And while this may be just any other day for out-of-touch politicians like Representative Marchant who refuse to do their job and vote to re-open the government, it’s something much bigger for the 800,000 American workers who are preparing […]

TO: Interested Parties FROM: Amanda Sherman, DCCC Expansion Press Secretary DATE: November 8, 2018 RE: DCCC’s Historic Battlefield: A Game Changer Early on, the DCCC recognized that House Democrats faced two key structural disadvantages: a Republican gerrymandered map, and a massive Republican outside money advantage. Therefore, the DCCC set out to build the largest battlefield […]

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján released the following statement on the election results in Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District: “I congratulate Representative-elect Angie Craig on her hard-fought victory in Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District. Growing up in a mobile home park and putting herself through college, Angie knows what it’s like to make ends meet and will […]

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján released the following statement on the election results in Virginia’s Tenth Congressional District: “Jennifer Wexton has shown through her time as a prosecutor and state senator that she can bring people together to solve tough challenges, and that’s the experience she is going to bring across the river to Congress. […]

“Dave Brat went full Washington” Today, in the race for Virginia’s Seventh Congressional District, the DCCC announced a new television ad that hammers Dave Brat for voting to add $1.9 trillion to the debt and uses his own words about the national debt against him to show just how quickly he has gone Washington. The […]

  Una vez más, en inglés y español Today, in the race for Florida’s 26th Congressional District, the DCCC launched its latest TV ads that make it clear Congressman Curbelo’s record in Washington, from health care to taxes, is the reason South Floridians are breaking up with him. The latest TV ads, in English and […]

Congresswoman Mia Love illegally raised $1 million for her campaign this cycle – according to CNN, the FEC, and Mia Love. This did not stop Mia Love from trying to avoid fault – calling the CNN journalists who uncovered her wrongdoing “national liberal reporters” working “to help Democrats take the House” and insisting that circumventing […]

Watch “Infomercial” Here Today, in the race for Minnesota’s First Congressional District, the DCCC released an infomercial warning southern Minnesotans that exposure to Jim Hagedorn’s Washington healthcare plan is bad for their health. The infomercial begins airing across the district today. Perennial losing candidate Jim Hagedorn is so eager to go to D.C. that he’s […]

Rep. David Young has voted multiple times to repeal the Affordable Care Act, which would’ve allowed insurers to deny protections for those with pre-existing conditions. In 2017, he voted for the AHCA, which the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office and Politifact confirmed would gut protections for those with pre-existing conditions like asthma, cancer and diabetes. “Rep. […]

Here are the top takeaways: Taylor’s “reputation has taken a hit” and he “is threatened with a sudden fall.” Taylor’s issues are part of a trend of Republican scandals endangering swing seats. “Elaine Luria, a retired Navy commander and graduate of the United States Naval Academy, has made a surprisingly strong run” Elaine Luria said […]