DNC Statement on Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
DNC Chair Ken Martin, DNC Vice Chair Shasti Conrad, and DNC AAPI Caucus Chair Bel Leong-Hong released the following statement marking AANHPI Heritage Month: “Throughout our country’s history, generations of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders have contributed their skills, values, and talents to make our nation great. Today,… Read More
NEW DATA: As Trump’s War With Iran Hits 2 Months, Inflation Surges and Gas Prices Hit Historic Highs
New economic data released today reveals that core inflation jumped to 3.2% in March, the highest in three years, largely as a result of Donald Trump’s unpopular war of choice with Iran. Consumer spending grew at a meager 1.6%, the slowest rate in a year, while Americans’… Read More
NEW POLLING: Trump’s Approval Rating Plummets to New Lows
As Donald Trump’s economy continues to tank and his deadly and costly war of choice with Iran pushes gas prices to their highest point in years, Americans overwhelmingly disapprove of Trump’s performance and his handling of the issues that are most important to them. New polling released yesterday… Read More
DNC Chair Slams Supreme Court Decision Gutting the Voting Rights Act
Republican legislatures and governors now have to decide whether to undermine the power of Black, Latino, AANHPI, and Native American voters in their states Today, in its decision in Louisiana v. Callais, the U.S. Supreme Court gutted the core requirement of the Voting Rights Act to protect minority opportunity… Read More
NEW: Gas Prices Hit Highest Level Since Trump’s Unpopular War of Choice With Iran Began
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline hit a whopping $4.18, the highest level since Trump’s unpopular war of choice with Iran began two months ago. Diesel prices are currently at $5.46 per gallon, up 45% since the war started. Trump’s own Energy Secretary Chris Wright… Read More
Trump Heads to RNC Retreat as Poll Numbers Hit Record Lows
Americans overwhelmingly disapprove of Trump and Republicans’ agenda heading into the midterms Donald Trump will speak today at the Republican National Committee’s spring retreat as his poll numbers hit record lows. Heading into the midterms, the American people strongly disapprove of Trump’s second term as his reckless policies drive… Read More
ICYMI: DNC Launches Largest-Ever Voter Registration Efforts in Arizona
This week, the DNC kicked off its historic When We Count voter-registration fellowship in Arizona, the largest on-the-ground voter registration initiative in the DNC’s history and the first time the DNC has done on-the-ground voter registration in a midterm year. In response, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following… Read More
Where Are Americans’ Tariff Rebate Checks?
The Trump administration’s tariff refund process started, but experts warn that only businesses will get refunds while consumers are left empty-handed This week, Donald Trump’s administration is beginning to refund $166 billion in tariff revenue after the Supreme Court ruled in February that Trump’s tariffs were illegal. Read More
Statement from DNC Chair Ken Martin on Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer Resigning in Disgrace
The White House today announced that Donald Trump’s Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer is resigning after a 13-month tenure plagued by endless misconduct allegations as American workers were left behind. Chavez-DeRemer is the third cabinet official to leave Trump’s administration in less than two months after Trump fired Attorney… Read More
Republicans Are in Trouble Ahead of the Midterms — And They Know It
Ahead of the midterm elections, Americans are facing soaring prices on everything from gas to groceries to health care as they foot the bill for Donald Trump’s deadly and costly war of choice with Iran — and voters are fed up. A new poll released yesterday showed Trump’s approval… Read More