🚨 Trump Calls Looming Supply Shortages a “Good Thing”
Donald Trump claims plummeting activity at US ports — which is set to lead to empty shelves — is a “good thing,” as his trillion-dollar extra tax disrupts supply chains and a “serious Trump recession” looms. While working families brace for supply shortages and… Read More
SHOT/CHASER: Trump is Gutting Funding for Federal Law Enforcement… Despite Opposition From His Own FBI Director
SHOT: Donald Trump’s budget slashes funding for federal law enforcement… Bloomberg: “FBI, DEA Targeted for Broad Funding Cuts in Trump Proposal” “The Trump administration wants to slash Justice Department funding by nearly 8%, including cuts to the FBI and other law enforcement offices, as part of an across-the-board push… Read More
Democrats’ Overperformance Streak Continues in Texas and Nebraska Local Elections
In response to Texas and Nebraska Democrats’ sweeping victories in down-ballot races, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement: “Democrats are building from the ground up and, in recent days, Texas and Nebraska Democratic-aligned candidates trounced their Republican opponents in critical races that will define important aspects of both… Read More
Trump’s USDA Cuts Will Devastate Farmers and Rural Communities
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins is heading to Capitol Hill today to defend the Trump administration’s draconian cuts to the U.S. Department of Agriculture — and she owes the American people answers. Donald Trump’s USDA budget proposal would devastate farmers, slashing $721 million from rural development programs, threatening high-speed internet… Read More
Donald Trump’s DHS Budget Will Risk America’s National Security and Rip Away Disaster Relief
Donald Trump’s disastrous budget will risk America’s national security and rip away emergency relief from communities ravaged by natural disasters — all to pay for another tax break for the ultra-wealthy. As Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defends Trump’s devastating cuts on Capitol Hill today, the American people deserve to… Read More
DNC Chair Ken Martin’s Statement on Federal Court Order to Certify Justice Allison Riggs’ Election
For six long months, Jefferson Griffin and his Republican allies have attacked lawful North Carolina voters through baseless lawsuit after baseless lawsuit, in an attempt to steal a Supreme Court seat from the rightful winner, Justice Allison Riggs. Today, a federal judge appointed by Donald Trump ordered the certification of… Read More
Trump Attacks Seniors’ and Veterans’ Hard-Earned Benefits
Donald Trump and his shadow president Elon Musk are attacking millions of seniors’ and veterans’ hard-earned benefits with chaotic funding cuts, delayed Social Security checks, and “severe” shortages that force veterans to get care in crowded hallways. While Trump makes life worse for seniors and veterans to give his billionaire… Read More
DNC Statement on Cinco de Mayo
DNC Chair Ken Martin and DNC Vice-Chair Artie Blanco released the following statement to commemorate Cinco de Mayo: “Cinco de Mayo commemorates a powerful moment in history—when a determined group of Mexican soldiers, outnumbered three to one, stood their ground and triumphed over Napoleon’s formidable French forces in the Battle… Read More
Donald Trump Says a Recession is “Okay” and Doesn’t Know if He Should Uphold the Constitution
In response to Donald Trump’s disastrous Meet the Press appearance, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement: “Not only is Donald Trump skyrocketing costs and bringing the economy to the brink of recession, he’s also launching dangerous attacks on the rule of law. When asked if he needs to… Read More
In FOX News Sunday Appearance, DNC Chair Martin Slams Trump for Disastrous First 100 Days in Office
Today, DNC Chair Ken Martin made his first Sunday Show appearance on Fox News Sunday, where he slammed Donald Trump and the GOP for tanking the economy and threatening to gut essential programs for working families in order to give handouts to billionaires. Chair Martin laid out how Trump… Read More