SHOT/CHASER: As Inflation Jumps and Consumer Confidence Falls, Trump Focuses on “Purge” of the Kennedy Center
SHOT: After spending his entire campaign lying to working families that he would focus on lowering prices, Donald Trump is now spending his time purging the Kennedy Center and appointing himself chair… Axios: “Trump says he’ll remove Kennedy Center board members, name himself chair” “Trump, who had a… Read More
ICYMI: The Guardian: Wyoming Republicans’ Anti-Abortion Bill Inadvertently Targets Chemotherapy and Lifesaving Surgeries
Key Point: “In an effort to restrict abortion access, Wyoming Republicans authored a bill that could choke access to a host of life-saving medical procedures, from chemotherapy to heart surgery. … The George Washington University law professor Sonia Suter said the bill fit into a broader trend of taking away… Read More
NEW: Democrats Fight Back Against MAGA Republicans’ Voter Suppression in Georgia
DNC files Amicus Brief in voter protection case in Georgia Known as Donald Trump’s “Pitbulls,” the Georgia State Election Board continues to attack and silence voters Today, the Democratic National Committee filed an amicus brief in a case against the Georgia State Election Board, part of the… Read More
New Polling: Trump and His Billionaire Backers Face Steep Backlash After Disastrous First Weeks in Office
Trump has been in office for less than a month and Americans are already sick of him and the billionaires he’s surrounded himself with from Day One. New polling confirms Trump’s approval rating has plummeted in the short time he’s been in office, as he pushes executive orders that… Read More
NEW: Senate Republicans Confirm Trump’s Project 2025 “Chief Architect” to Gut Americans’ Health Care and Social Security
In response to Senate Republicans confirming Trump’s nominee Russ Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement: “Project 2025 is the centerpiece of Donald Trump’s corrupt second term agenda — so it shouldn’t surprise anyone that he installed its ‘chief architect’… Read More
ATTN RFK JR.: Will You Stand By as Trump Shuts Down Community Health Centers?
If confirmed, Donald Trump’s HHS pick RFK Jr. would oversee the very grants that keep community health centers afloat – or at least they did until Trump’s Project 2025 minions froze them. After his disastrous confirmation hearings that left Americans with more questions than answers, RFK Jr. now has another… Read More
🚨 NEW REPORTING: Trump is Shutting Down Community Health Centers
Trump’s Project 2025 federal funding freeze continues to have disastrous consequences for Americans across the country, this time depriving Virginians of critical health care. From Day 1, Trump has launched repeated assaults on Americans’ health care: he revoked executive orders to strengthen Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act… Read More
ICYMI: The Nation: New DNC Chair Ken Martin Is Ready to Build a Bigger, Bolder Party
The Nation: New DNC Chair Ken Martin Is Ready to Build a Bigger, Bolder Party By: John Nichols “But as the vote approached, he also leaned into an urgently populist message that resonated with grassroots Democrats, who are exasperated with out-of-touch DC-based strategists and are passionate about moving resources… Read More
ICYMI: Axios: Trump-Voting States Have More to Lose if Education Department Dismantled
Key Point: “President Trump’s campaign promise to dismantle the Department of Education could prove more costly for red states than blue. … States that voted for Trump last November, on average, use more federal funding in their education apportions than states that voted for former Vice President Harris.” Axios:… Read More
4th Circuit Drags Out GOP’s Attempt To Overturn an Election in North Carolina – At Taxpayers’ Expense
In response to the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision to allow Jefferson Griffin’s undemocratic attempt to overthrow an election to proceed in state court, DNC Chair Ken Martin issued the following statement: “North Carolinians have spoken: Justice Allison Riggs is the clear winner… Read More