ICYMI: DNC, NC Dem Leaders Host Press Call Slamming Jefferson Griffin and Republicans For Their Monthslong Assault on Democracy
Today, the DNC hosted a press call featuring DNC Chair Ken Martin, DNC Vice Chair for Civic Engagement & Voter Participation Reyna Walters-Morgan, North Carolina Democratic Party Chair Anderson Clayton, and North Carolina Representative Phil Rubin to call out Jefferson Griffin and North Carolina Republicans for their assault on a… Read More
Trump and Republicans Double Down On Gutting Critical Programs to Fund Tax Handouts For Billionaires
In response to House Republicans passing their disastrous budget resolution, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement: “At Donald Trump’s command, House Republicans just voted to give the greenlight to ripping away affordable health care from millions of Americans, forcing working families and children to go hungry, and devastating… Read More
Republicans Want to Slash Protections Against Big Banks’ Overdraft Fees
In response to House Republicans voting to repeal the CFPB’s overdraft fee cap rule, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement: “As Donald Trump moves to shutter an agency that has put nearly $20 billion back in Americans’ pockets, Republicans just voted to let big banks go… Read More
SHOT/CHASER: Trump’s Treasury Secretary Says Economy “In Pretty Good Shape”… While Trump Tanks the Stock Market
SHOT: Donald Trump’s Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent lies that the economy is “in pretty good shape”… Axios: “Treasury’s Bessent says economy ‘in pretty good shape’ despite market rout” “Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that the economy was on steady footing, and played down the panic on display… Read More
REPORT: Small Business Confidence Drops For Third Straight Month
Key Point: “U.S. small-business confidence dropped for a third straight month in March, eroding most of the gains that followed President Donald Trump’s election victory in November, amid rising concerns over the administration’s trade policy. The National Federation of Independent Business said on Tuesday its Small Business Optimism Index fell… Read More
Disgraced Jefferson Griffin, North Carolina GOP Face Backlash For Shameful Attacks on North Carolinians’ Vote
Last Friday, the North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled that more than 65,000 eligible voters who cast ballots in North Carolina’s Supreme Court race last year now face their ballots being thrown out. The ballots of lawful voters are under attack because failed state Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin and… Read More
Economy Braces For “Trump Recession” As Prices Rise, 401(k)s Tank, and Americans Reject Trump’s Unaffordable Agenda
Donald Trump spent his campaign lying about lowering costs — but from Day One, he has failed to deliver and instead is now tanking the economy. As business leaders fear a “Trump recession,” prices are rising, 401(k)s are plummeting, and even Trump’s team can’t agree on… Read More
Trump Threatens to Illegally Send U.S. Citizens to Salvadoran Prisons
In response to Donald Trump threatening to illegally send U.S. citizens to prisons in El Salvador, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement: “Corrupt wannabe dictator Donald Trump ‘love[s]’ the idea of illegally shipping Americans to foreign prisons. Let’s be clear about what Trump is saying: He’s willing… Read More
🚨CNN: This is the Stock Market’s Worst Start to a Presidential Term in Modern History
Key Point: “The S&P 500 had lost 15% of its value since Inauguration Day as of Sunday night. And that doesn’t even count the massive losses set for Monday’s opening bell … The awfulness of the past two days of trading were matched only by the 1987 crash, the 2008… Read More
DNC Announces New War Room Operation to Take on Trump Administration
The DNC War Room, led by veteran strategist Tim Hogan, will aggressively scale its rapid response operation, innovate in the media and information ecosystem and build on efforts to hold the Trump administration accountable Today, the DNC is announcing the launch of a new War Room to expand and… Read More