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In 2016, Trump promised he’d quickly bring down the trade deficit if he was elected president. He also blamed high deficits on our “stupid” leaders, not China, for negotiating bad deals. Well, the U.S. trade deficit in goods just hit an all-time high. The monthly trade deficit hit the highest level in 14 years, and […]

Yesterday, Trump irresponsibly removed his mask upon returning to the White House and yet again downplayed the threat of COVID-19, undermining public health and demonstrating the same failed leadership that led to the U.S. having by far the worst outbreak in the world. His administration still refuses to listen to the experts and puts Trump’s […]

The ads will run in local outlets in Ohio, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Minnesota, Michigan, Georgia, and Wisconsin Today, the Democratic National Committee is announcing a new print and radio ad campaign to reach Black voters across the battleground states. “Democrats are meeting Black voters where they are and making critical investments to ensure Americans […]

Over the weekend, coronavirus cases continued to surge across the United States, spreading both in states that had already experienced a large number of cases earlier this year as well as states that had previously recorded a low number of infections. And now, the increase in infections and hospitalizations has begun to worry experts that […]

Today, the Michigan Democratic Party slammed attacks on Michiganders’ health care by Donald Trump, Senate Republicans, and Republicans up and down the ballot. The presser came ahead of the VP debate and nearly 30 days before the Supreme Court hears the latest case threatening the ACA. This November, health care is on the ballot. Donald […]

The Michigan Democratic Party released the following statement on behalf of spokesman Christian Slater on Donald Trump tanking COVID relief talks as Michigan working families suffer: “After tanking the Michigan economy with his failed COVID-19 response, Donald Trump is now sabotaging critical stimulus negotiations when our state can least afford it. Without additional stimulus, working […]

The Michigan Democratic Party released the following statement from Chair Lavora Barnes on the recent changes to processing absentee ballots in Michigan for the November election. “We are pleased to see that some of our local clerks will have more time to process the record number of absentee ballots expected to be cast this election. Processing absentee ballots is cumbersome. The […]

The Michigan Democratic Party released the following statement from Chair Lavora Barnes on the Republican led House and Senate wasting taxpayer dollars suing Governor Whitmer.   “The GOP led House and Senate has wasted $542,000 taxpayer dollars to try and score political points. Over 6700 Michiganders have lost their lives and we are suffering record high unemployment, yet […]

New ad is latest part of multi-pronged voter education campaign around Pennsylvania mail ballots  The Democratic National Committee today is launching a new broadcast ad in Philadelphia showing voters step-by-step instructions on how to properly return their mail ballot, including using the required secrecy envelope. The ad, ‘Secrecy Envelope,’ is launching as part of a […]

Después de que el Departamento del Trabajo de los EEUU publicara las últimas cifras de empleo, el presidente del DNC y exsecretario de Trabajo Tom Perez, emitió la siguiente declaración:  “El crecimiento de empleo ha desacelerado, millones siguen sin trabajo y las pequeñas empresas siguen cerrando. Los trabajadores estadounidenses todavía están sufriendo bajo esta economía […]