ICYMI: DNC Chair Ken Martin, Leader Hakeem Jeffries, and House Democrats Host Virtual National Update & Call to Action
This evening, DNC Chair Ken Martin, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, and House Democrats hosted a virtual call to action with grassroots Democrats where they discussed ways for Americans to get involved and hold Donald Trump and House Republicans accountable. With House Republicans on the run, Chair Martin and Leader… Read More
Four Months Later and NC Supreme Court Candidate Jefferson Griffin STILL Refuses to Concede to NC Supreme Court Justice-Elect Allison Riggs
In response to the North Carolina Supreme Court race carrying on for four months — despite having a clear winner — DNC Vice Chair for Civic Engagement and Voter Participation Reyna Walters-Morgan released the following statement: “Four months have passed since Election Day, and there’s still no end to Jefferson… Read More
Republican Leadership Advises Members to Avoid Their Constituents as Americans Across the Country Continue to Show Outrage
Voters nationwide continue to show how outraged they are at Trump and House Republicans’ agenda that places vital programs like health care on the chopping block in order to pay for billionaires’ tax cuts – and Republicans can’t take the heat. From storming out of their own town halls to… Read More
NEW: After His Advisor Attacked Veterans As “Not Fit,” Trump Is Firing 80,000 VA Employees, Risking Benefits
On the heels of Donald Trump’s senior advisor and long-time lawyer attacking veterans as “not fit” to serve in his administration, Trump is now cutting 80,000 employees from Veterans Affairs. Rather than help the very people who have risked their lives for this country, Trump continues to leave them… Read More
Trump’s Administration is Gutting Emergency Health Care Access for Pregnant Women
In response to Donald Trump rolling back efforts to protect emergency health care access for pregnant women, DNC Spokesperson Aida Ross released the following statement: “Donald Trump already ‘proudly’ ‘terminated’ Roe v. Wade, and he is the reason women are dying across the country under extreme abortion bans. Read More
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Donald Trump’s Joint Session Address Was Full of Lies, Nonsense, and Broken Promises
Last night during his Joint Address to Congress, Donald Trump rambled on about invading Greenland and planting the American flag on Mars, but a plan to lower costs and address Americans’ anxiety about the looming economic disaster he’s driving us toward was noticeably absent. Instead of using his… Read More
Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin Mourns Rep. Sylvester Turner’s Passing
In response to the death of Congressman Sylvester Turner (D-TX), DNC Chair Ken Martin issued the following statement:“Congressman Sylvester Turner was a lion for the city of Houston – born and raised in the Acres Homes community, attending school at the University of Houston, and spending his entire life in… Read More
Trump’s CFPB Attacks Are Ripping off Working Americans and Protecting Financial Predators
Before Donald Trump and Elon Musk took a chainsaw to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), America’s watchdog agency put $19.7B back in Americans’ pockets. Now, as Trump and his corrupt billionaire Cabinet move to shutter the CFPB and drop cases against predatory companies that cheat consumers, millions… Read More
🚨 Small Businesses Lose Jobs, Hiring Slows Under Trump’s Disastrous First Weeks
In response to ADP’s February jobs report, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement: “Donald Trump inherited one of the strongest labor markets in US history, but his reckless and unaffordable economic agenda is already costing Americans their jobs and making small businesses suffer. Instead… Read More
Trump Gave the Longest Joint Address in History and He Still Didn’t Tell Us How He’ll Lower Costs
Donald Trump’s Joint Address was the longest in American history — and chock full of lies, spin, and empty promises. After lying on the campaign trail that he’d put working families first, Trump has focused on lining the pockets of his billionaire megadonors while overseeing skyrocketing costs and an economy… Read More