NEW: Mortgage Rates Hit Nine-Month High, as Trump’s Trade War and War With Iran Make Homeownership a Pipe Dream

New data from the Mortgage Bankers Association revealed that the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage — the most popular U.S. home loan — rose to its highest rate in nine months. Mortgage applications also dropped 8.5% last week, largely due to a decline in refinancing.  Donald Trump’s reckless trade war… Read More

Trump Convenes Cabinet Meeting Amid Historically Low Approval Ratings and Dysfunction and Chaos Across His Administration

Trump’s disapproval rating hit its highest point ever this week Today, Donald Trump hosted a cabinet meeting amid historically low approval ratings and internal dysfunction and chaos inside his White House. Americans continue to express outrage over Trump’s tanking economy, unpopular war of choice with Iran, and rampant… Read More

DNC Congratulates Democratic Nominee Charles Booker on His Victory in the Kentucky Democratic Senate Primary

The DNC congratulates Kentucky Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Charles Booker for winning tonight’s primary. While Republican politicians continue to hemorrhage support by enabling Trump’s cost-raising and corrupt agenda, Democrats are poised to flip this seat by connecting with voters on the issues that matter most: lowering costs, protecting healthcare, and… Read More

DNC Congratulates Democratic Nominee Doug Jones on His Victory in the Alabama Democratic Gubernatorial Primary

The DNC congratulates Alabama’s Democratic gubernatorial nominee, Doug Jones, and all the Democratic candidates who clinched victory tonight and will appear on the ballot in November.  Across Alabama, Democratic voters backed candidates like former Senator Jones who are focused on lowering costs, protecting healthcare, and fighting for Alabama’s working families. Read More

DNC Congratulates Democratic Nominee Bob Brooks on His Victory in the Pennsylvania Democratic Congressional District 7 Primary

The DNC congratulates Bob Brooks for winning the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District. Across Pennsylvania, Democratic voters backed candidates like Brooks who are focused on lowering costs, protecting healthcare, and fighting for Pennsylvania’s working families. This year, Democrats are seizing the opportunity to flip Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District… Read More

DNC Congratulates Democratic Nominee Zach Dembo on His Victory in the Kentucky Democratic Congressional District 6 Primary

The DNC congratulates Zach Dembo for winning the Democratic primary for Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District.  While Republican politicians continue to hemorrhage support as their deeply unpopular policies raise costs on Kentucky families, Dembo is ready to deliver for Kentuckians and flip this seat. The DNC is all-in to support Dembo,… Read More

DNC Congratulates Democratic Nominee Janelle Stelson on Her Victory in the Pennsylvania Democratic Congressional District 10 Primary

The DNC congratulates Janelle Stelson for winning the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District. Across Pennsylvania, Democratic voters backed candidates like Stelson who are focused on lowering costs, protecting healthcare, and fighting for Pennsylvania’s working families. This year, Democrats are seizing the opportunity to flip Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District… Read More

DNC Congratulates Democratic Nominee Chris Harden on His Victory in the Georgia Democratic Congressional District 11 Primary

The DNC congratulates Chris Harden for winning the Democratic primary for Georgia’s 11th Congressional District. Across Georgia, Democratic voters backed candidates like Harden who are focused on lowering costs, protecting healthcare, and fighting for Georgia’s working families.  In response to Harden’s victory, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement: … Read More