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“Through her career serving her community as a public defender and as a judge, Mary Barzee Flores has shown she will always answer to the people who elected her, not Washington special interests. And through her strong, grassroots campaign Mary Barzee Flores has made it clear that this will be the race of Rep. Diaz-Balart’s political […]

“Rep. Yoder touting endorsements he doesn’t have has backfired in the most dramatic way, with a local mayor now calling out Yoder for flip-flopping on the issues,” said DCCC spokesperson Rachel Irwin. “Yoder has turned off Kansans of all political stripes and he’s clearly desperate to paint over his record given the headwinds he’s facing […]

THEN: One month ago, Jeff Denham criticized the Pleasant Hill children’s detention center   YESTERDAY: McClatchy: Jeff Denham praises the Pleasant Hill child detention center, operated by a chain that has come under fire for unchecked sexual abuse at its facilities   IN THE MEANTIME: A max-out check from Donald Trump’s campaign   “Congressman Jeff […]

Luján: “Democrats can and will win back the House… we are connecting with a very personal message.”  “We have extraordinary candidates with records of service, veterans, women, small business owners that do incredible work all across America.” “Under Republican control of the House, of the Senate and of the White House, Republicans have forced premiums […]

“This new audio reveals that the only person Jason Lewis won’t attack is himself,” said DCCC Spokeswoman Rachel Irwin. “Lewis is unfit to make policy decisions when he holds such deeply-disturbing beliefs, such as blaming Americans with disabilities for mass shootings. The failure of Jason Lewis and members of his Party to denounce these remarks […]

Rep. Scott Taylor is clearly nervous over the challenge from former Navy Commander and small business owner Elaine Luria, and it’s showing. FIRST… on Friday The Virginian-Pilot published a lengthy, profanity-laden rant from Taylor in which he, um, disputed the assertion that he should tell voters whether he supports GOP senate nominee and known white […]

Wall Street Journal: Soybeans Tumble Near 10-Year Low “Researchers at the University of Illinois and Ohio State University estimate that Chinese tariffs of 25% on U.S. soybean imports would cut income for a midsize Illinois grain farm by an average of 87% over four years, prompting a loss of more than $500,000 in the farm’s […]

“Katie Hill has already proven herself a tireless advocate for Southern California’s most vulnerable people and families throughout her career. Katie’s grassroots-driven campaign and her story, deeply rooted in this district, will be a force to be reckoned with this fall.” said DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján.   —     To: Interested Parties From: […]

The Root: Kanye West Invades the Nevada Congressional Race, and Now I’m Forced to Write About Him Jason Johnson | May 9, 2018 https://www.theroot.com/kanye-west-invades-the-nevada-congressional-race-and-n-1825891859 I almost made it. I had declared a personal moratorium on think pieces, social commentary or public statements about Kanye West. He’s a jackass, to quote Barack Obama, and unless you […]

First Set of TV & Radio Ads Highlight Bob Huff’s Support for Tax Increases on CA Families, After Promising to Lower Them Second Set of Ads Highlight Shawn Nelson’s Big-Spending Ways That Run Contrary to Campaign Promises Today, in California’s 39th Congressional District, the DCCC announced two new sets of television and radio ads targeting […]