On top of the paid speaking company he launched shortly before announcing his retirement in May, James Craig was caught “scor[ing] a seat” as a paid board member of Palltronics – a company headquartered in Florida. The company is tied to an alleged scheme to defraud a Michigan taxpayer-backed investment fund and the director who […]
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SPOILER ALERT: Marjorie Taylor Greene *IS* The Republican Party
If you had any doubt Republicans have fully surrendered their party to extremists, look no further than the way their leadership coddles Marjorie Taylor Greene. Days after Kevin McCarthy called to appease her, Greene and her gang of seditious colleagues held a press conference in support of the January 6 insurrectionists who are being held […]
Gas Prices Are Falling
President Biden promised to roll up his sleeves and address the issues most important to the American people, and once again, he’s delivering. Just two weeks ago, President Biden brought together other nations to take substantive steps to stabilize oil prices alongside actions to release 50 million barrels of oil from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum […]
ICYMI: Business Insider: Key indicators hint the supply-chain crisis is over and inflation will cool off soon
**ICYMI** Key Point: “The supply-chain crisis appears to finally be reversing course. Call it this year’s Christmas miracle. […] “The latest signals serve as a light at the end of the tunnel for businesses and consumers alike. The widespread shortages are turning into surpluses, and Americans could soon see more discounts and sales than inflation-linked price […]
Vice President Kamala Harris Continues to Lead on Maternal Mortality Issues
Vice President Harris has been a leader on tackling the United States’ maternal mortality and morbidity crisis with a specific focus on the disparate impact on Black women. That work continues today, as she kicked off the first-ever White House Maternal Health Day of Action. Maternal health is an issue that the vice president has […]
Hill Republicans Owe The American People Some Answers
As congressional Republicans double and triple down on their unanimous opposition to President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda, it’s probably a good time to remind people what they’re proudly fighting against: lowering costs for families, driving down prescription drug prices, taking on the climate crisis, and building back our economy stronger than ever. Here are […]
Kevin Rinke’s Used Car Facts: Governor Whitmer Has Been Putting in the Work to Keep Michigan Neighborhoods Safe
Since announcing his campaign, out-of-touch millionaire and Toyota car salesman Kevin Rinke has spent over $200,000 on TV as part of his $10 million dollar pledge to buy the governor’s office. Across four ads, Rinke repeatedly ignores reality and Governor Whitmer’s record in a shady attempt to sell his own credentials. This week, MDP is […]
President Biden’s Build Back Better Agenda Is A Game Changer On Lowering Prescription Drug Costs
Americans pay the highest prescription drug prices of any developed nation in the world. Instead of getting the care they need, millions of families go without because of cripplingly high prices. While President Biden and Democrats have a plan to lower the costs of prescription drugs, Republicans don’t and have once again shown they only […]
WHAT THEY’RE READING: From Wyoming to Massachusetts, President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Will Deliver Clean Water
Thanks to President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, every state in America is now on track for much-needed investments in securing clean drinking water for all Americans. Currently, up to 10 million American households and 400,000 schools and child care centers lack access to safe drinking water. That’s why the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will expand access […]
Mitch McConnell: The GOP Has No Agenda And No Plan To Help Working Families
Color us shocked. According to a recent report, Mitch McConnell is telling donors and Republican lawmakers that the Republican Party currently has no policy agenda and no plan to put one together. Instead, the Republican Party remains focused on trying to undermine President Biden’s agenda that will help build our economy back better, lower costs for […]