ICYMI: DNC, NC Dem Leaders Blast Republicans For Attempting to Overturn Free and Fair Election in Press Call
Yesterday, DNC Chair Jaime Harrison hosted a press call alongside North Carolina Democratic leaders – former North Carolina Democratic Governor Roy Cooper and Chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party Anderson Clayton – blasting North Carolina Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin and Republicans for doing everything in their power to… Read More
Pete Hegseth Still Has A LOT to Answer for After Dodging and Flailing in Disastrous Hearing
In response to Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing today, DNC Communications Director Rosemary Boeglin released the following statement: “The confirmation hearings for Trump’s Cabinet kicked off today with an embarrassing showcase of the unfitness and incompetence of Trump’s nominees. Pete Hegseth dodged straightforward questions about the appalling allegations against him —… Read More
ICYMI: After Taking Legal Action, DNC Hosts Press Call With NC Dem Leaders To Fight Back Against Republicans’ Attempts to Overturn Democracy
Today, the DNC hosted a press call featuring Chair of the Democratic National Committee Jaime Harrison, former North Carolina Democratic Governor Roy Cooper, and Chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party Anderson Clayton to call out Republicans’ brazen and anti-democratic campaign to disenfranchise North Carolina voters. The press call detailed… Read More
ICYMI: KFF: Trump’s Return Puts Medicaid on the Chopping Block
Key Point: “Under President Joe Biden, enrollment in Medicaid hit a record high and the uninsured rate reached a record low. Donald Trump’s return to the White House — along with a GOP-controlled Senate and House of Representatives — is expected to change that. Republicans in Washington say they plan… Read More
ICYMI: DNC Launches New FactPost Digital Accounts, Economic Messaging to Take on Trump’s “Billionaire Cabinet” as Confirmation Hearings Kick Off
Key Point: “The Democratic National Committee is tapping veterans of the wildly popular @KamalaHQ social media team for a new rapid response push ahead of Donald Trump’s return to office. … The new rapid response @FactPostNews initiative will try to combat online misinformation and respond to Trump administration actions by… Read More
Donald Trump’s Stacking His Cabinet With Billionaires Who Will Put Wall Street Over Main Street
MEMORANDUMTO: Interested PartiesFROM: Rosemary Boeglin, DNC Communications Director DATE: January 13, 2024RE: Donald Trump’s Stacking His Cabinet With Billionaires Who Will Put Wall Street Over Main Street Donald Trump’s Cabinet is on track to be the wealthiest in American history, stacked with out-of-touch, special interest billionaires who are looking out for… Read More
IN THE STATES: Democrats Defend Against GOP’s Repeated Attacks Against Working Families and Democracy
This week, in the first major election since November, Del. Kannan Srinivasan in Virginia Senate District 32 and JJ Singh in Virginia House District 26 secured victories to maintain Democratic majorities in both chambers of the Virginia legislature. With these crucial wins, Virginia Democrats will remain the backstop against the… Read More
ICYMI: Biden-Harris Administration’s Job Gains Top Donald Trump’s First Term
Key Point: “The U.S. economy added 2.23 million jobs in 2024, including 256,000 in the final full month of Joe Biden’s presidency. … There have been more jobs gained under Biden’s term than under the full terms of former Presidents Trump, Obama, or George W. Bush.” Axios: Biden job… Read More
ICYMI: Politico: House GOP Puts Medicaid, ACA, Climate Measures on Chopping Block
Key Point: “House Republicans are passing around a ‘menu’ of more than $5 trillion in cuts they could use to bankroll President-elect Donald Trump’s top priorities this year, including tax cuts and border security. The early list of potential spending offsets obtained by POLITICO includes changes to Medicare and ending… Read More
NEW: Latest Jobs Report Shows “One of the Strongest Labor Markets in US History” Under Biden-Harris as Trump Threatens Growth
In response to today’s December jobs report, DNC Rapid Response Spokesperson Aida Ross released the following statement: “The American economy ended 2024 ‘with a bang’ thanks to the Biden-Harris administration, adding over 250,000 new jobs and lowering unemployment to continue one of the strongest labor markets in U.S. history. Read More