McCarthy’s Bargain: Side with Republicans Willing to Undermine Economy to Force Spending Cuts, Get the Speaker’s Gavel
Kevin McCarthy is desperate to become House speaker — and he needs every vote he can get. Now, seven extreme House Republicans put out a letter demanding that McCarthy threaten to CRASH THE ECONOMY to force cuts to key programs, which could include Social Security and Medicare, if he wants… Read More
IN THE STATES: Dems, Biden Deliver Once Again
In the states this week, local news highlighted win after win for President Biden, Democrats, and the American people. On Tuesday, Georgia reelected Senator Raphael Warnock to cap off historic midterm elections for the president and Democrats. With Tuesday night’s win, President Biden is the first president since FDR to… Read More
ICYMI: Howard Dean: Why I Back the New Democratic Primary Calendar
Key Point: “The bottom line is this calendar strengthens our party. It strengthens our candidates. It shows voters of all backgrounds they matter. And by having smaller states continue to go first, it still allows campaigns like mine to have a real shot.” POLITICO: Howard Dean: Why… Read More
REMINDER: House GOP Sided with CCP Over American Jobs
We found something for Kevin McCarthy and the House Republicans’ new China Select Committee to investigate: Why House Republican leadership whipped their caucus to side with the Chinese Communist Party over bringing manufacturing jobs home. That’s right. Kevin McCarthy led 187 House Republicans to oppose the… Read More
DNC Statement on the Passage of the Respect for Marriage Act
DNC Chair Jaime Harrison, Secretary Jason Rae, and LGBTQ Caucus Chair Earl Fowlkes issued the following statement celebrating the passage of the landmark Respect for Marriage Act, which enshrines marriage equality protections into federal law:“Love is love and the passage of the Respect for Marriage Act affirms our nation’s commitment… Read More
Donald Trump’s “Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad” Campaign Launch
From dining with white nationalist Nick Fuentes, to suggesting that the U.S. Constitution be terminated, Donald Trump has had a rough three weeks after his low-energy campaign launch on November 15. In fact, Trump might contend for the worst campaign launch in… Read More
YIKES: Ron DeSantis Endorsed a Bunch of Losers
Ron DeSantis capped off the 2022 election cycle adding to his streak of failed endorsements across the country. After traversing the country to boost his own profile, DeSantis’s endorsees in key battleground states were roundly rejected. Let’s run through some of DeSantis’s biggest losses this year:Coming in at the last… Read More
LOCAL NEWS: Biden Highlights Manufacturing Boom in Arizona
Yesterday, President Biden visited Phoenix, Arizona, to highlight how his economic agenda is sparking a wave of new good-paying manufacturing jobs across the country. During the visit, the president celebrated TSMC’s $40B investment in chip manufacturing, which will lead to thousands of manufacturing jobs supported by the CHIPS and Science Act;… Read More
Former DNC Chairs on the DNC’s 2024 Presidential Nominating Calendar
Following the DNC’s Rule and Bylaws Committee vote to approve the Democratic presidential nominating calendar, former DNC Chairs Donna Brazile, Howard Dean, Tim Kaine, Terry McAuliffe, Tom Perez, Ed Rendell, and Debbie Wasserman Schultz released the following statement: “As former chairs of the Democratic National Committee, we commend President Biden… Read More
Republicans TRIPLE DOWN on Threat to Force Cuts to Social Security & Medicare
Less than one week after NRSC Chair Rick Scott said that he had no regrets about Republicans running on a midterm agenda to jeopardize Social Security and Medicare, extreme House Republicans came out today TRIPLING DOWN on their threat to hold our economy hostage to force cuts to these key programs. That’s… Read More