ICYMI: Trump Betrays American Farmers — Again — While His Cabinet Profits From Their Pain

Donald Trump is once again abandoning American farmers. Trump’s reckless trade war has devastated soybean producers, and new reporting this week reveals how Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is cashing in while family farmers struggle to keep their finances from falling apart. In response, DNC People’s Cabinet Member and founder… Read More

DNC Chair Ken Martin Congratulates Rep-elect Lee on His Victory, Honors the Legacy of Speaker Emeritus Melissa Hortman

Tonight, Rep.-elect Xp Lee won a special election to replace the seat once held by former Minnesota House Speaker Emeritus Melissa Hortman following her tragic assassination in June.  In response to tonight’s election results in Minnesota’s House District 34B, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement:  “I offer a… Read More

ICYMI: Democrats Launch Nationwide Organizing Campaign to Register Voters During National Voter Week of Action

Yesterday, the DNC, ASDC, and Young Democrats launched a new organizing initiative to uplift National Voter Registration Week of Action. As a part of the DNC’s commitment to organize everywhere, Democrats are registering voters across the country: from college campuses, to stadium events and farmers’ markets. With 50 events across… Read More

ICYMI: Trump White House Shuts Down Lifesaving Cancer Research 

New reporting revealed that Donald Trump’s administration is once again gutting funding for cancer research by canceling hundreds of millions of dollars in grants and contracts.  In response, DNC Rapid Response Director Kendall Witmer released the following statement:  “Donald Trump and his Cabinet are irresponsibly gutting cancer research that… Read More

ICYMI: Missourians Launch Citizens’ Referendum to Fight Back Against Trump and Republicans’ Rigged Maps

On Friday, Missouri Republicans passed their rigged maps intended to stave off an embarrassing defeat for Donald Trump’s party in the midterm elections. As Republicans attempt to undermine Missourians’ voting rights, Missourians are taking democracy into their own hands, launching a citizens’ referendum to gather signatures in order to give… Read More