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As Ron DeSantis heads to the New York, Philadelphia, and Chicago areas to speak to local law enforcement, DNC National Press Secretary Ammar Moussa released the following statement: “Actions speak louder than words — and it was President Biden and Democrats who passed the American Rescue Plan that funded first responders and law enforcement departments […]

While Ron DeSantis bails out major insurance companies and hands out billions in tax breaks to ultra-wealthy businesses, Floridians are bracing for even more exorbitant cost increases as their governor sits on his hands. WFLA: Florida property insurance rates expected to jump 40% to 50% in JuneBy Sam Sachs The Sunshine State, home to more than 22 […]

In the states this week, local news highlighted the contrast between President Biden’s agenda of lowering costs and creating jobs for working families and the extreme agendas that congressional Republicans and 2024 GOP presidential hopefuls are continuing to push. Earlier this week, President Biden spoke in Maryland about his plan to reduce the deficit while […]

The 2024 GOP field is leaning into their support for cutting Social Security and Medicare. With Mike Pence and Nikki Haley leading the charge, Republicans are making their embrace of ending these programs as we know it one of their first policy proposals in order to appeal to the MAGA base. This morning, Nikki Haley […]

It’s too little, too late for Rick Scott to rewrite his history of doubling down on his plan to put Social Security and Medicare on the chopping block. Here’s a non-exhaustive list of the many, many times Scott has pushed his agenda: Scott insisted he had no regrets and promoted his plan to jeopardize Social […]

Just a week after Republicans claimed there wasn’t any sort of Republican plan to cut Social Security and Medicare, Mike Pence and Nikki Haley, both angling for the 2024 GOP nomination, embraced wholesale replacing or cutting Social Security and Medicare. Mike Pence came out today to double down on his support for partially privatizing Social […]

As Nikki Haley gets her 2024 run started, she’s making sure to tout her MAGA credentials. Just hours after launching her campaign, Nikki Haley once again refused to name a single difference between herself and Donald Trump – not once, but TWICE. This comes as two flagrant election deniers endorse her campaign and after extremists […]

As the 2024 GOP primary race heats up and Republicans race to out-MAGA each other with extreme policies, Donald Trump is adamant about taking credit for his role in the anti-abortion movement. Trump doubled down on his anti-abortion record once again this week, and his role in appointing three Supreme Court justices who voted to […]

Republicans talk a big game about cutting the deficit but the truth is that the MAGA Republican majority’s extreme economic proposals could blow a combined $3 trillion hole in the national deficit to give wild tax giveaways to the wealthiest one percent and special interests. The very first bill Republicans brought to the floor would make it easier […]