As Donald Trump hosts families of January 6 insurrectionists at his Bedminster golf club tonight, DNC spokesperson Ammar Moussa released the following statement: “Donald Trump’s blatant disregard for the principles of democracy knows no bounds. It wasn’t enough for him to spread baseless conspiracy theories about an election he lost by over 7 million votes, and it […]
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MAGA House Republicans Take Aim at Social Security and Medicare
Instead of working to support America’s working families, extreme MAGA Republicans in Congress are waging a new war on essential programs Americans rely on — proposing to cut Social Security and take steps toward ending Medicare as we know it. The latest extreme MAGA budget proposal from the Republican Study Committee, which represents a majority […]
DNC Statement on Will Hurd’s 2024 Entrance
Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison released the following statement in response to Will Hurd’s entrance into the 2024 Republican primary: “Will Hurd spent his career in Congress in lockstep with Donald Trump’s extreme MAGA agenda – voting to rig the economy for the ultra-wealthy, ban abortion nationwide, gut Planned Parenthood, and repeal the Affordable […]
WATCH: DNC, DSCC, and DCCC Chairs Hold Press Call Ahead of One Year Anniversary of Dobbs Ruling
Today, DNC Chair Jaime Harrison, DSCC Chair Gary Peters, and DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene held a press call to highlight MAGA Republicans’ attacks on reproductive freedom in the year since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. The committee chairs discussed the stakes of the 2024 elections up and down the ballot for abortion access […]
ICYMI: DNC Launches Ad Campaign Spotlighting Reproductive Rights One Year After Dobbs Decision
Today, ahead of the one year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the DNC launched a six-figure national and local paid media campaign to highlight the stakes of the 2024 presidential election on reproductive freedom. As part of the campaign, the DNC will run billboards in Atlanta, GA; Phoenix, AZ; […]
MAGA Republicans Fall In Line to Support Overwhelmingly Unpopular National Abortion Ban
As the race for the MAGA base drags on, a national abortion ban remains the definitive litmus test of the 2024 Republican primary – and candidates have been lining up to support one – especially as Lindsey Graham plans to reintroduce his extreme federal ban. Lindsey Graham plans to reintroduce legislation to rip away abortion […]
Ahead of Dobbs Anniversary, DNC Launches New Ad Campaign Highlighting Stakes of 2024 Presidential Election
This week, ahead of the one year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the Democratic National Committee is launching a six-figure national and local paid media campaign to highlight the stakes of the 2024 presidential election on reproductive freedom. The ads come as MAGA Republican presidential contenders have promised to sign […]
NDTC and Contest Every Race: So You Want to Run for Office? 6/29/2023
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ICYMI: 80% of Americans Oppose MAGA Push for National Abortion Ban
Key Point: “Americans overwhelmingly oppose the next goal of many anti-abortion activists, to enact a federal law banning abortion nationwide. By 80%-14%, those surveyed opposed that idea, including 65% of Republicans and 83% of independents. By 53%-39%, they supported a federal law ensuring access to abortion.” USA Today: Exclusive: Support for legal abortion rises a […]
MAGA Mayhem: The Extremism You Missed From Republicans This Week
This week’s inaugural roundup highlights 2024 GOP candidates and other MAGA Republicans spouting extremism, hypocrisy, and chaos. This week, you might have missed: Ron DeSantis attacking federal law enforcement, Donald Trump vowing to kill green jobs in Georgia, Nikki Haley and Mike Pence both pledging their support for Trump’s tax cuts for the ultra-wealthy, Francis […]