Donald Trump is “Okay” With a Recession
Donald Trump has brought the economy to the brink of a recession despite promising on day one to lower costs — and he’s “okay” with it. Hardworking Americans know Trump is to blame for record-high prices, plunging manufacturing, and a “full-blown crisis” on their doorstep with… Read More
Trump’s Budget Cuts Medicare and Medicaid, Defunds Public Schools to Pay for Billionaire Tax Handouts
In response to Trump unveiling his billionaires > working families budget agenda, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement: “Donald Trump’s budget tells us exactly who he works for: billionaires and special interests. This budget is a slap in the face to working families, who will pay more and… Read More
In Trump’s Economy, Job Gains are Down and Layoffs Spike to “Pandemic-Era Highs”
In response to the April jobs report, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement: “Donald Trump’s presidency has been nothing but a scam full of broken promises and higher costs for hardworking Americans. Thanks to Trump’s trillion-dollar tariff tax, monthly job gains are down 50%, and small businesses shed… Read More
DNC Statement on AANHPI Heritage Month
DNC Chair Ken Martin and DNC Associate Chair Shasti Conrad released the following statement marking AANHPI Heritage Month: “During Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we celebrate the deeply rooted history and impactful AANHPI Americans who helped shape our country into what it is today. AANHPI Americans… Read More
ON THIS DAY: Trump Endorsed Project 2025 Plans to Invade Women’s Privacy and Monitor Pregnancies
On the one-year anniversary of Donald Trump backing states that want to monitor women’s pregnancies, DNC spokesperson Aida Ross released the following statement: “One year ago, Donald Trump told women across the country that they don’t have a fundamental right to privacy and that states should be able to monitor… Read More
Democratic Iowa House Candidate Angel Ramirez Clinches Sweeping Victory in Special Election
Today, the DNC congratulates Democratic candidate Angel Ramirez for her victory in tonight’s Iowa House District 78 special election. With this victory, the Iowa Legislature gains another Democrat who will fight for working people and defend against Republicans’ extreme agenda. Ramirez’s victory follows a string of 2025 special election overperformances… Read More
Statement from DNC Chair Ken Martin Following Trump’s ‘100 Day’ Michigan Rally
In response to Donald Trump’s Michigan rally capping off his disastrous first 100 days, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement: “While Donald Trump lives in his delusions, Michigan families – along with millions of working families across this country – are forced to live with the consequences of… Read More
📉 NEW POLLING: Trump Job Approval Plummets As Americans’ Pessimism About The Economy Hits Record High
The American people are rapidly losing confidence in Donald Trump over his failed economic agenda that’s running the economy “off the cliff.” As the country braces for a recession and costs hit record highs, it’s no surprise that 3 in 4 Americans think the… Read More
DNC Statement on Passing of Dominick Ruggerio
In response to Rhode Island state Senator Dominick Ruggerio’s passing, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement: “Senator Dominick Ruggerio was a trailblazer and force to be reckoned with advocating on behalf of the state of Rhode Island. Born and raised in North Providence, RI, Dominick had a decorated,… Read More
🚨Trump Steers Stock Market into Worst Performance Since the Great Depression
After spending his campaign lying about promises to bring down costs and grow the economy, the stock market’s performance under Donald Trump since Inauguration Day is “now the worst for any president” since the Great Depression. In his first few months in office, Trump has heightened inflation expectations,… Read More