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Steve Knight: “I think Social Security was a bad idea” [VIDEO]
Last night at a debate in Newhall (one he actually was brave enough to show up to), Congressman Steve “I’ll Drop Your Ass” Knight proudly proclaimed: “I think Social Security was a bad idea.” Click HERE to Watch “Just when you thought he couldn’t be more out of touch, Steve Knight looked voters in the […]
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The MN02 Convention: What Delegates Need to Know
TO: Minnesota CD2 Delegates FROM: Sacha Haworth, DCCC Regional Press Secretary DATE: May 5, 2016 RE: This weekend’s GOP CD2 Convention: What You Need to Know Dear Delegates, As you prepare yourself for this weekend’s Republican nominating convention, we thought it would be helpful to arm you with all the necessary information on the […]
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ICYMI: Yoder expresses his support for Trump, further endangers his reelection
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT “After failing to disavow Donald Trump’s disturbing attacks on women, minorities, and people with disabilities, and now explicitly supporting Trump for President, Congressman Yoder will have to face the potential disaster of sharing the ballot with such a divisive figure,” said DCCC Spokesman Tyler Law. Key Sections: Perhaps […]
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Obama in Flint – Reminder: Walberg Believes “Government Can’t Protect Us All”
As President Obama lands in Flint this afternoon to address the city’s ongoing water crisis and the poisoning of its citizens, remember that Congressman Tim Walberg simply doesn’t believe it’s his responsibility to protect his constituents from drinking poisoned water. Perhaps it’s because his reelection campaign is financed by Governor Snyder’s staff and special interest […]
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RECAP: Becerra and House Candidates Call Out Trump Republicans Ahead of GOP Convention
Today, House Democratic Caucus Chair Xavier Becerra along with Democratic congressional candidates Michael Eggman (CA-10), Emilio Huerta (CA-21), and Bryan Caforio (CA-25) held a press conference to discuss why Donald Trump and Trump Republicans are wrong for California’s Latino families. Trump is scheduled to speak tomorrow at the California Republican State Convention, which only hurts […]
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Political establishment rushes to save their handpicked candidate, Don Bacon
Bacon laughably claims to be an outsider while touting support from the likes of Newt Gingrich, Governor Ricketts, and dozens of members of Congress Last week – in one of the more tone deaf press conferences imaginable – Don Bacon relied on establishment former Governor Kay Orr to make the point that he is… not […]
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Central Coast Republicans Double Down on Out of Touch Positions
Last week at a debate at Cuesta College, Republicans running in California’s 24th Congressional District Katcho Achadjian, Matt Kokkonen, and Justin Fareed doubled down on their Republican positions that are patently out of touch with the Central Coast. On the eve of Earth Day, Achadjian reiterated his support for offshore oil drilling, despite the fresh […]
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#TBT: California Rep. Steve Knight tells a protester, ‘I’ll drop your ass.’ [Washington Post, 4/21/15]
Knight Was Trump Before Trump Was Trump Today, the DCCC released its first national web video of the cycle – How did we get here? – featuring several examples of Congressional Republicans who preceded and have echoed Donald Trump’s violent rallies, birther rhetoric, and hateful words about immigrants and women. The video highlights vulnerable California […]
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That time Donald Trump thought Paul Ryan went too far…
In a press conference today, Speaker Ryan sidestepped a question on so-called “bathroom laws” in states like North Carolina and Mississippi that discriminate against transgender individuals. Ryan even attempted to claim credit by noting his 2007 vote for the Employment Nondiscrimination Act. That’s a pretty bold move given that Ryan specifically lobbied the sponsor of […]
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TODAY: Jeff Denham Supports House Republicans’ Second “Witch Hunt” Hearing to Attack Women’s Health
Today, House Republicans’ “witch hunt” against women’s health access continues, with their wasteful Select Committee holding its second hearing of the year this afternoon. Vulnerable Congressman Jeff Denham voted in favor of creating the committee last October, despite the fact that multiple investigations cleared Planned Parenthood of any wrongdoing pertaining to the misleading videos created […]