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Underwood votes today in favor of pay equity; Oberweis has record of dismissing equal pay for women and spousal abuse Representative Lauren Underwood voted today to pass H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act – a landmark bill that strengthens the rights of working women and ensures transparency and accountability in how women are compensated for […]

Ohioans face rising health insurance premiums and loss of protections for pre-existing conditions thanks to Chabot-backed lawsuit In January, Congressman Steve Chabot voted to back a lawsuit that would repeal the Affordable Care Act without a plan for replacement, and on Tuesday Chabot doubled-down, telling Cleveland.com that “while I have not discussed the decision not […]

Hurd says he will vote for Trump in 2020 After repeatedly voting for President Trump’s agenda in Washington, Congressman Will Hurd said on CNN’s Face the Nation yesterday that he will be supporting the President at the ballot box. Congressman Hurd likes to talk a big game about standing up to his party, but his […]

Does Congressman Tipton still stand by his vote to raise taxes on middle-class Coloradans? According to a report from CBS News, Colorado families are facing unexpected tax bills this year thanks to Congressman Scott Tipton’s vote for the disastrous Republican tax scam. The GOP tax law was a massive giveaway to the wealthy and big […]

In response to Dr. Mark Harris endorsing Stony Rushing in North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District, the DCCC paused to congratulate Mr. Rushing on earning the most toxic endorsement possible in North Carolina politics. Statement from DCCC Spokesperson, Cole Leiter: “Stony Rushing just received a kiss of death from the man who paid for, directed, and […]

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 […]