Last night, Kevin McCarthy’s “close adviser” and MAGA Republican extremist Marjorie Taylor Greene reminded Americans just how far-right MAGA Republicans are — doubling down on conspiracy theories and an out of touch agenda. Marjorie Taylor Greene tried to whitewash her lie about the Parkland school shooting — and was then fact checked in real time, […]
VB Dems
DeSantis Invita a la NRA a la Firma a Puerta Cerrada de la Ley de Porte de Arma sin Permiso
El presidente del DNC, Jaime Harrison, emitió la siguiente declaración en respuesta al hecho de que Ron DeSantis firmara una ley de porte de armas sin permiso en Florida: “Escondiéndose a puertas cerradas y hombro a hombro con la NRA, Ron DeSantis acaba de firmar una legislación que podría facilitar que los delincuentes porten armas. […]
DeSantis Invites NRA to Closed Door Permitless Carry Signing
DNC Chair Jaime Harrison released the following statement in response to Ron DeSantis signing permitless carry into law in Florida: “Hiding behind closed doors and standing shoulder to shoulder with the NRA, Ron DeSantis just signed legislation that could make it easier for criminals to carry guns. DeSantis knows this legislation could be dangerous for […]
Declaraciones del DNC sobre el anuncio de Asa Hutchinson para 2024
El presidente del Comité Nacional Demócrata, Jaime Harrison, emitió la siguiente declaración en respuesta al anuncio de Asa Hutchinson sobre su ingreso a las primarias republicanas para 2024. “Después de haber dicho que Donald Trump ‘es el tipo de líder transparente y directo que Estados Unidos necesita’, Asa Hutchinson ahora quiere reescribir la historia, pero su apoyo a Trump […]
DNC Statement on Asa Hutchinson’s 2024 Announcement
DNC Chair Jaime Harrison issued the following statement in response to Asa Hutchinson announcing his entrance into the 2024 Republican primary: “After calling Donald Trump ‘the kind of transparent, straight-talking leader America needs,’ Asa Hutchinson now wants to rewrite history – but his support for Trump and the MAGA agenda speaks for itself. As governor, […]
DNC Statement in Celebration of Arab American Heritage Month
In celebration of Arab American Heritage Month, DNC Chair Jaime Harrison and DNC Ethnic Council Chair James Zogby released the following statement: “This Arab American Heritage Month, we celebrate the culture, contributions, and achievements of Arab Americans across our country. This vibrant and diverse community, with roots in 22 countries in the Middle East and […]
IN THE STATES: President Biden Kicks Off “Investing in America” Tour as GOP Pushes MAGA Agenda
In the states this week, local news featured President Biden kicking off his administration’s “Investing in America” tour in North Carolina, which over the next few weeks will highlight how the president’s economic policies are benefiting hard-working Americans across the country and reinforce what’s at stake if MAGA Republicans in Congress get their way, repeal […]
Do 2024 Republicans Support Pence’s National Abortion Ban?
As 2024 Republicans stake out new ground to out-MAGA each other, Mike Pence found his latest salvo last night – Pence offered his full support for an even more extreme national abortion ban that would apply before many even know they’re pregnant. This comes after he threw his weight behind a national abortion ban bill […]
DNC on Transgender Day of Visibility
DNC Chair Jaime Harrison, DNC LGBTQ Caucus Chair Earl Fowlkes, and the National Center for Transgender Equality Action Fund released the following statement on Transgender Day of Visibility: “Today, we reaffirm our commitment to transgender and non-binary Americans and celebrate the many contributions they make to our country. From the arts to activism, to our […]
SHOT/CHASER: McCarthy Goes Missing on His “Responsibility” to Pass Budget
You won’t hear this often but Kevin McCarthy was right earlier this year when he said it was House Republicans’ “responsibility” to pass a budget. Now months later, Republicans have refused to release their budget proposal – but their agenda to make devastating cuts to essential programs families rely on to give tax breaks to […]