Less than one week after NRSC Chair Rick Scott said that he had no regrets about Republicans running on a midterm agenda to jeopardize Social Security and Medicare, extreme House Republicans came out today TRIPLING DOWN on their threat to hold our economy hostage to force cuts to these key programs. That’s right: House Republicans are so […]
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WHAT THEY’RE SAYING: Republican Leaders Comment on Trump’s Call to Terminate Constitution:
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Constitutional Conservatives Have Nothing to Say About Trump Call for Ripping Up the Constitution
On the heels of their resounding silence after Donald Trump broke bread with antisemites, Republicans have nearly all gone silent and refused to say anything about their party leader calling for terminating the Constitution to give himself power. Trump made clear once again just how extreme today’s MAGA Republican Party is, and yet the GOP […]
DNC Statement on Trump
In response to Donald Trump calling for the U.S. Constitution to be discarded, DNC spokesperson Ammar Moussa released the following statement: “Donald Trump lost by 7 million votes in 2020 and his calls to undermine our democracy cost his party key races in 2022. The continued silence by Republican leaders, including his potential primary competitors, […]
IN THE STATES: Biden’s Economic Plan Is Working
In the states this week, local news was full of headlines showing President Biden’s economic plan is working, from lower gas prices to manufacturing jobs coming back. Here’s what they’re reading about gas prices hitting their lowest level since Russia invaded Ukraine: In Arkansas: KATV: Gas price average across Arkansas drops $3 per gallon In California: KPBS: Average San […]
President Biden’s Letter to the DNC’s Rules and Bylaws Committee on the Presidential Nominating Process
Today, President Joe Biden sent a letter to the DNC’s Rules and Bylaws Committee as it prepares to meet tomorrow to consider changes to the Democratic Party’s nominating calendar. In the letter, the president laid out the principles he believes should guide the process of consideration. “Just like my Administration, the Democratic Party has worked […]
Pence’s Book Tour Is Flopping Spectacularly
This month, Mike Pence launched a book tour that no one asked for in a desperate attempt to rehab his tattered public image — but it’s falling flat, and people are taking notice. Try as he might to “have it all ways at once” when it comes to the Trump-Pence administration’s extreme record, the truth is […]
LOCAL NEWS: Biden Touts Manufacturing Boom in Michigan
Yesterday, President Biden visited Bay City, Michigan, to tout the American manufacturing jobs boom thanks in large part to the Biden-Harris administration’s Made in America agenda. Under President Biden and Democrats’ CHIPS and Science Act, which a majority of House and Senate Republicans voted against, the United States is investing $52 billion for computer chips and […]
Republicans Double Down on Threat to Crash Economy to Gut Social Security & Medicare
Just hours after NRSC Chair Rick Scott said that he had no regrets about Republicans running on a midterm agenda to jeopardize Social Security and Medicare, top Senate Republican John Thune actually doubled down on Republicans’ threat to crash the economy to force cuts to key programs like Social Security and Medicare. You can’t make this stuff […]
BREAKING: 36 Senate Republicans Vote Against Protecting Marriage Equality
36 Senate Republicans just voted against the Respect for Marriage Act, which would enshrine marriage equality protections into federal law. Republicans keep proving just extreme and out of step they are with America. That’s right: 36 GOP Senators voted against protecting Americans’ fundamental right to marry who they love, despite vast public support for marriage […]