DNC Statement on Virginia Election Results

In response to Virginia Democrats’ victories tonight, DNC Chair Jaime Harrison released the following statement: “Despite Glenn Youngkin’s attempts to take complete control of the state government and pass an extreme abortion ban, Virginia voters just sent a resounding message: they won’t allow MAGA extremists to rip away their freedoms. Virginia… Read More

DNC Statement on Ohio Issue 1 Victory

DNC Chair Jaime Harrison released the following statement in response to Ohioans voting “yes” on Issue 1:  “Today, the good people of Ohio made their voices heard and stood up for their freedom by voting to enshrine reproductive justice into the state constitution. Voters from all backgrounds came together to… Read More

DNC Statement on Kentucky Gubernatorial Race

In response to Governor Andy Beshear’s victory in Kentucky, DNC Chair Jaime Harrison released the following statement: “I am thrilled to congratulate Governor Andy Beshear on his reelection win tonight. Governor Beshear made clear his race was about vision versus division, and voters chose to send his steady, thoughtful leadership… Read More

President Biden’s Historic Investment Helps Get Transportation Infrastructure Back on Track, While MAGA House GOP Pushes to Derail Funding

In response to President Biden’s announcement of a historic $16.4 billion for passenger rail projects, DNC spokesperson Sarafina Chitika released the following statement:  “Today’s historic investment is just the latest in President ‘Amtrak Joe’ Biden’s work to get our infrastructure back on track. Under Donald Trump, progress on rail projects… Read More

DNC Statement on Kim Reynolds’s Endorsement

In response to Iowa governor Kim Reynolds endorsing Ron DeSantis, DNC spokesperson Rhyan Lake released the following statement: “From one extreme MAGA governor to another, Kim Reynolds’s endorsement of Ron DeSantis makes perfect sense – America’s two most unpopular, anti-abortion governors are sticking together. Reynolds and DeSantis have been in… Read More

ICYMI: CNN: Here’s Why Social Security and Medicare Advocates Fear Mike Johnson’s Speakership

Key Point: “However, advocates contend the committee’s proposals are veiled attempts to cut benefits by raising the retirement age and making the benefits less generous, among other changes. […] ‘The new speaker has made it clear he’s not a friend to seniors, Social Security or Medicare,’ said Max Richtman, CEO… Read More