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RELEASE – Senate Showdown: Another Day, Another Million Dollars as Mike Rogers Walks Through the Revolving Door for Cushy Corporate Gigs

LANSING — The Michigan GOP Senate Showdown is quite the “doozy,” and this week was no exception. Mike Rogers’ cozy relationship with big corporations was exposed. James Craig called it quits and left some parting words bashing the Republicans for not “let[ting] the voters decide” who wins the primary and being rich, “self-funded candidate[s].” But […]

ICYMI: Punchbowl News: “The Disaster That Is The House Republican Leadership”

Key Point: “This is the most chaotic, inefficient and ineffective majority we’ve seen in decades covering Congress. It started this way under former Speaker Kevin McCarthy and has gotten worse under Johnson.” Punchbowl News: The Disaster That Is The House Republican Leadership By: Jake Sherman and John Bresnahan Just this week, Speaker Mike Johnson has: […]

House Republicans Leave For Two-Week Vacation After Refusing To Secure the Border and Getting Crushed in NY-3

In response to House Republicans taking two weeks off despite failing to take action to improve border security, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement: “House Republicans put Donald Trump’s political ambitions over doing their jobs and securing the border – and now they’re leaving for a two-week vacation after pursuing baseless political […]

ICYMI: NBC News Highlights Mike Rogers Abandoning Michigan and Spending Nearly a Decade in Florida

LANSING — NBC News reported today that Mike Rogers abandoned Michigan and moved to Florida where he owns a mansion “valued at nearly $1.7 million.” Rogers claimed a “$50,000 homestead exemption” on the Cape Coral mansion in 2022, indicating it’s his primary residence. Rogers quit Michigan nearly a decade ago, and he only moved back […]

Republicans Slam Each Other Over “Terrible” and “Dumb” Mayorkas Impeachment “Stunt”

In response to Republicans calling out their own party for playing political games instead of working to pass bipartisan border security legislation, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement: “Republicans have made clear they would rather do Donald Trump’s bidding than secure the border – and now they’re getting called out by […]

ICYMI: Freedom Caucus Double Down on Refusing to Condemn Racist Rep. Josh Schriver, Basic Forms of Hate 

In yesterday’s session, Freedom Caucus members were the only representatives of the Michigan House who refused to support a resolution condemning Rep. Schriver for spreading racist conspiracy theories LANSING — In case you missed it yesterday, members of Michigan’s House Freedom Caucus doubled down on their refusal to denounce their fellow MAGA Republican Rep. Josh […]

Border Security Was a Top Issue in NY-03, and Voters Rejected Republicans’ Political Stunts

In response to Democrat Tom Suozzi’s resounding victory in a special election heavily focused on border security, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement: “Tom Suozzi ran on a clear message of bipartisan solutions to secure the border against Republicans’ partisan political games that put Donald Trump over the American people – […]

DNC Statement on the Dumpster Fire That Is the Michigan GOP

In response to the ongoing intraparty fight that has led to two people claiming the role of chairperson of the Michigan Republican Party, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement:  “Most people wouldn’t want a job that involves taking over an organization on the verge of bankruptcy that has become a national […]

DNC Celebrates Black History Month With Campus Ad Campaign Blanketing Colleges Across the Country 

The ads will run on 15 different college campuses across six battleground states to reach Black and young voters Today, the Democratic National Committee is announcing a new digital advertising campaign to reach Black and young voters on 15 college campuses across six battleground states. The ads will highlight how the Biden-Harris administration is delivering […]

Orange You Glad You’re My Valentine! And Other Valentine’s Day Cards for the Michigan Senate GOP Candidates

LANSING — It’s Valentine’s Day, and we couldn’t resist sharing some cards for the Michigan Senate Republican candidates.  Whether it’s Florida, big corporations, a dangerous abortion ban, or repealing the Affordable Care Act, there’s plenty of love to go around for Mike Rogers, Peter Meijer, and Sandy Pensler. Take a look: Orange you glad you’re […]