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Politics: Democratic Party Newsletter for Sunday May 05, 2024 ( 58 items )  

Arizona Democratic Party: Democrats Deliver - Governor Hobbs Signs 1864 Ban Repeal Championed by AZ House and Senate Dems
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 3 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 2, 2024: After nearly a month since Arizona's MAGA Republicans rolled the clocks back to 1864, banning abortions with no exceptions for rape or incest, they were caught lying about their long and detailed anti-abortion record, were fundraising in Kentucky on the successful passage of their draconian ban, were caught in their plan to sow misinformation and pull voters away from the abortion access ba  more

Arizona Democratic Party: ICYMI - AZGOP Rewards Election Denialism and Embraces Extremism
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 1 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: This weekend, during the AZGOP's State Committee meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, Republicans embraced election denialism, electing indicted fake elector Sen. Jake Hoffman and Liz Harris, a former legislator who was expelled last year for spreading conspiracy theories to represent Arizona Republicans at the RNC convention. Republicans also voted to censure Niki Haley and Mike Pence, despite Haley winning nea  more

Arizona Democratic Party: Kari Lake's Abortion Record Is Clear
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 4 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Kari Lake says her record on abortion is clear. We agree: * Arizona Republic: Here's everything that Senate candidate Kari Lake has had to say about abortion rights * NBC News: Kari Lake says 'unfortunately' Arizona isn't enforcing 1864 abortion ban, flipping again * CNN: Kari Lake bemoans fact that Arizona's 1864 abortion ban is not being enforced, in another apparent shift * Arizona Republic Opinion  more

Arizona Democratic Party: Quick Clip - Conservative Radio Host Calls Kari Lake's Campaign A "Dumpster Fire"
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 1 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 30, 2024: Yesterday, a conservative radio-host described Kari Lake's campaign as a "dumpster fire" and suggested Arizona Republicans believe "nominating [Lake] is a suicide mission" - the newest addition to the near-constant stream of Republicans raising concerns that "Lake is not a strong candidate in Arizona." Listen to what conservative radio-host John Fredericks had to say yesterday about Lak  more

Arizona Democratic Party: Reminder - Kari Lake "Absolutely Opposed" to Bipartisan Border Security Legislation
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 26 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Kari Lake claims that addressing immigration and border policy is a top priority - but her record shows otherwise. Lake is "absolutely opposed (https://web.archive.org/web/20240130200730/https://themessenger.com/politics/republican-senate-candidates-line-up-with-trump-against-yet-to-be-released-immigration-deal)" to the bipartisan border agreement despite the legislation having been the "first major bi  more

Arizona Democratic Party: Reminder - Kari Lake "Solidified" Support For 1864 Ban, Called For Enforcement by Sheriffs
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 2 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Since Arizona's Supreme Court upheld the 1864 territorial ban on abortion without exceptions for rape or incest, Kari Lake "solidified her support for Arizona's total abortion ban and called on county sheriffs to enforce the law", "[expressed] disappointment" that the ban isn't being enforced, and "[downplayed] 1864 abortion law, [said] Arizonans can travel '3 hours' for procedure." Here's what Kari Lake  more

Arizona Democratic Party: Roll The Lake Tapes - "Obviously, I Think Roe V. Wade Should Be Overturned"
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 3 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 2, 2024: In recognition of the two year anniversary of the leaking of the Dobbs decision that overturned Roe v. Wade and paved the way for Arizona's strict abortion ban to be enacted, today's Lake Tape exhibits Kari Lake's "clear record on" abortion. Lake has called for Roe v. Wade to be overturned, celebrated the Dobbs decision, praised the 1864 ban on abortion, and called for it to be enforced by   more

Arizona Democrats Successfully Repeal 1864 Ban
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 2 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 1, 2024: Following 22 days since Arizona's MAGA Republicans rolled the clocks back to 1864, banning abortions with no exceptions for rape or incest, they were caught lying about their long and detailed anti-abortion record, were fundraising in Kentucky on the successful passage of their draconian ban, were caught in their plan to sow misinformation and pull voters away from the abortion access ballo  more

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: New Jersey's "Rabble-Rouser" - NJ-07 Coalesces Around Sue Altman
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on April 29, 2024: A new profile from HuffPost highlights how Democratic candidate Sue Altman is seeing success across the political spectrum in her campaign to replace vulnerable New Jersey Republican Tom Kean Jr. When voters "talk about what draws them to Altman," writes HuffPost, "they often describe her as someone 'smart,' who simply puts in the work." Similarly, Kean Jr. is also putti  more

Democratic Party of Missouri: Bill Eigel Led Hard-Line Republicans In Holding Senate Hostage Until Demands Were Met (They Weren't)
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, May 2 -- The Democratic Party of Missouri issued the following news: Tuesday afternoon, a group of hard-line Republicans, led by candidate for governor Sen. Bill Eigel, seized control of the Senate floor bringing legislative proceedings to a screeching halt and preventing the legislature from addressing key legislation like funding for rural hospitals and nursing homes or passing the state budget. Eigel and his cronies refused for over 40 hours to end their filibuster   more

DSCC FRIDAY TAKEAWAYS: ANOTHER BAD WEEK FOR GOP SENATE CANDIDATES WHO "PRETEND TO BE SOMETHING THEY'RE NOT," HOVDE'S "PROBLEM WITH OLDER VOTERS"
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release: It's been another bad week for Senate Republican candidates who "pretend to be something they're not" and "can't take the heat" on the campaign trail. MSNBC details how multiple GOP Senate candidates have been caught lying about their biographies - spotlighting Tim Sheehy and Dave McCormick who have both been exposed for lying about their upbringings: * "Sheehy isn't the only Republican Sen  more

DSCC FRIDAY TAKEAWAYS: SENATE GOP CANDIDATES "FEELING THE HEAT" OVER "CANDIDATE QUALITY," SCOTUS ANNIVERSARY HAS GOP "ON THE DEFENSIVE OVER ABORTION"
WASHINGTON, May 4 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release: REPUBLICANS' "CANDIDATE QUALITY" DEJA VU... -> This week, as Senate Republican candidates are "feeling the heat" amid another round of reports exposing their deep flaws and critical vulnerabilities, even Mitch McConnell started raising concerns (AGAIN) about Republicans' "candidate quality" issues. * Nathan Gonzales at Roll Call reported that "top Republican candidates have been feeling the hea  more

DSCC: In The States - Democrats Hold GOP Senate Candidates Accountable for Opposing Women's Right to Make Their Own Health Care Decisions
WASHINGTON, May 4 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release on May 3, 2024: This week, around the second anniversary of the leaked Republican Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, Democrats, local leaders, and health care advocates across the Senate battleground states are holding GOP Senate candidates accountable for opposing women's right to make their own health care decisions and standing in lockstep with their party's dangerous agenda t  more

FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: BREAKING - RICK SCOTT PLEDGES TO SIGN "ANY ANTI-ABORTION BILL," ON THE DAY FLORIDA'S ABORTION BAN GOES INTO EFFECT
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 2 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news on May 1, 2024: Today, on the same day Florida's abortion ban goes into effect, Rick Scott doubled down on his support for the ban and went even further as he pledged to sign "any anti-abortion bill." "On the same day Florida's abortion ban goes into effect, Rick Scott committed to signing 'any anti-abortion, bill,' - making it clear that he will stop at nothing to rip away Floridians' reproductive rights," s  more

FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: WHAT THEY'RE SEEING - RICK SCOTT FACES OPPOSITION ACROSS FLORIDA AS HIS ABORTION BAN TAKES EFFECT
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 2 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news: As Florida's abortion ban goes into effect, Floridians across the state are calling out Rick Scott for his support of the ban, which rips away reproductive health care access before most women know they're pregnant, with virtually no exceptions. Scott has repeatedly endorsed the ban and pledged to vote to keep it in place. See below for what Floridians have to say about Rick Scott's abortion ban: Palm Beach  more

FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: WHAT THEY'RE WATCHING - ORLANDO LEADERS CALL OUT RICK SCOTT'S SUPPORT OF FL ABORTION BAN
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 1 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news: On Friday, Democratic leaders called out Rick Scott for his support of Florida's abortion ban, which goes into effect on May 1st. At a press conference in Orlando, State Representatives Anna Eskamani, Rita Harris, Johanna Lopez, and Tom Keen bashed Scott for supporting the extreme ban, which eliminates reproductive health care access before most women know they're pregnant, with virtually no exceptions. See  more

FLORIDA DEMOCRATS ANNOUNCE LEADERSHIP BLUE GALA KEYNOTE SPEAKER
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 1 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news on April 30, 2024: Today, the Florida Democratic Party announced Senator John Fetterman will deliver the keynote address at the 2024 Leadership Blue Gala on Saturday, May 4. "Florida Democrats are thrilled to welcome Senator Fetterman to the Sunshine State," said FDP Chair Nikki Fried. "Senator John Fetterman is not your traditional politician. He is a powerful voice for the Democratic Party and embodies the   more

ICYMI: Michigan House Dems Outraise MAGA House Republicans in First Report Ahead of November
LANSING, Michigan, April 30 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: In case you missed it, in yet another resounding show of disapproval for the MIGOP's extremist agenda, the Michigan Democratic House Caucus raised nearly double what the Michigan Republican Campaign Committee brought in from January to April of this year with Democrats raising $2.2 million to the MAGA House Caucus' paltry $1.3 million. After spending months in a whirlwind of MAGA fanaticism, the MAG  more

MAGA Malarkey: The Extremism You Missed From Republicans This Week
WASHINGTON, May 3 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: MAGA Republicans stooped to new lows this week with their extremism, hypocrisy, chaos, and -- as President Biden would call it -- malarkey. In case you missed it: Donald Trump endorsed prosecuting women who get an abortion, bragged about overturning Roe, and said states should be allowed to monitor pregnancies; Trump threatened political violence if he loses in November and promised pardons for violent Jan  more

Mich. Democratic Party Weekly Roundup: ICYMI - Michigan Dems FOIA MAGA Matt Hall on Recent Trip to Southern Border
LANSING, Michigan, May 4 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 3, 2024: In case you missed it, yesterday, the Michigan Advance highlighted the Michigan Democratic Party's efforts to find out exactly how MAGA Matt Hall and Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt paid for their trip to the southern border last month in order to get clarity on whether they used taxpayer dollars on this performative trip. As Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Lavora Barnes said,  more

Michigan Democratic Party: ICYMI - Mike Rogers' House "Demolished," "No Timeline Was Provided" to Answer When He Will Have a Home in Michigan [Michigan Advance]
LANSING, Michigan, May 2 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Michigan Advance has reported that Mike Rogers does not currently own a house in Michigan. Rogers purchased a house that "has been demolished, with a new home under construction in its place," and it has "never [been] lived in" by Rogers. In July 2023, Rogers' team "provided copies of Oakland County permits to plug an onsite well and install a new one at the home, which had undergone $100,000 in renova  more

Michigan Democratic Party: Reminder - Rogers, Amash, and Pensler Celebrated Dobbs Decision Overturning Roe V. Wade
LANSING, Michigan, May 3 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 2, 2024: Today marks the anniversary of Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade being leaked which Mike Rogers, Justin Amash, and Sandy Pensler all celebrated as women across the country were ripped from their freedom to make their own personal medical decisions. All of the Republican Senate candidates support dangerous abortion bans: * Mike Rogers celebrated the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v.  more

Michigan Democratic Party: Senate Showdown - Rogers' Michigan House Is "Demolished," "Messy" GOP Primary is a "Bruising Affair," "Headache" for Republicans
LANSING, Michigan, May 4 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Michigan GOP Senate Showdown is "becoming more of a headache than Republicans had hoped." The primary has become a "bruising affair" with lots of "conservative unrest," making it "more complicated" for Republicans. Q: What do Rogers' Michigan house and his campaign have in common? A: They're both in shambles. Rogers faces more controversy over his "never lived in" Michigan "house" (or lack thereof)  more

Michigan Democratic Party: Shot/Chaser - Mike Rogers Owns a $1.7 Million Florida Mansion and a "Demolished" House in Michigan That He Has Never Lived in
LANSING, Michigan, May 3 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: After abandoning the state nearly a decade ago, Mike Rogers moved back to Michigan in July 2023 and bought a modest house in White Lake Township ahead of his Senate campaign launch. Rogers' campaign claimed that Rogers didn't live in the house because it is "pending renovations," despite the real estate listing showing the house was "completely remodeled... just prior to its sale." Fast forward to May   more

Michigan Democratic Party: Trump Has Complicated GOP Senate Candidates' "Brutal Intraparty Battle" as Rogers, Amash, and Pensler "Bash One Another"
LANSING, Michigan, May 2 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 1, 2024: Donald Trump's trip to Michigan today shines a light on the Republicans' "brutal intraparty battle" with the GOP Senate candidates "bashing one another." Trump's endorsement of Mike Rogers has incited opposition from Republicans across the state. 25 of the 60 Michigan RNC delegates have signed a resolution urging Trump to rescind his endorsement of Rogers, and reporters have pointed out   more

Michigan Democratic Party: Watch - Maddow Highlights Rogers' Residency Problems, "Very Nice House in Cape Coral, Florida"
LANSING, Michigan, May 2 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Mike Rogers is facing more scrutiny for owning "a $1.7 million mansion" in Cape Coral, and still being "registered to vote in Florida." As Courier Newsroom reported, "If this remains his status, Rogers technically wouldn't even be able to vote for himself in Michigan." Rachel Maddow highlighted that Rogers wants "to be the Senator from Michigan, but he does appear to be registered to vote in Florida at  more

Montana Democratic Party Releases New Video Highlighting Sheehy's Lies During NBC Montana Interview
HELENA, Montana, May 1 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Tim Sheehy's brutal NBC Montana interview put the spotlight on his many lies and inconsistencies about who he is and what he believes. In a new video (https://montanademocrats.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1aa7f723f714b48fd09acb25d&id=ccfb8d36a4&e=8c47c7bcb4), using Sheehy's own words, the Montana Democratic Party highlights Sheehy's evasive answers in the first on-camera interview he gave to a Montan  more

Montana Democratic Party: MDP Statement on State Senator Jason Ellsworth's Sham Judicial "Committee Meeting"
HELENA, Montana, April 30 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 29, 2024: * * * The Montana Democratic Party today issued the following statement in response to legislative Republicans' abuse of power and attack on Montana's independent, judicial branch of government: "Republican leaders in the Legislature are turning a cold shoulder to Constitutional checks and balances in a disgusting display of political theater," said Sheila Hogan, Executive Director of t  more

Montana Democratic Party: New - Sheehy's Scandals & Lies On Full Display During Brutal NBC Montana Interview
HELENA, Montana, April 30 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: After months of dodging the press, Tim Sheehy's first on-camera interview (https://montanademocrats.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1aa7f723f714b48fd09acb25d&id=37afba657b&e=8c47c7bcb4) with a Montana media outlet was filled with tough questions about independent reporting on inconsistencies around his military service and a gunshot wound he received (https://montanademocrats.us15.list-manage.com/tra  more

Montana Democratic Party: On Dobbs Leak Anniversary, Reminder That Sheehy Supports National Abortion Ban
HELENA, Montana, May 3 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 2, 2024: Today marks the two-year anniversary of the Dobbs decision leak, and Tim Sheehy remains committed to attacking Montanans' reproductive rights. "Montanans have been clear that they don't want politicians getting in between them and their health care. Tim Sheehy has attacked reproductive freedom at every turn, and his support for a national abortion ban is yet another example of how out-of-to  more

Montana Democratic Party: Shady Sheehy's Lies Stack Up
HELENA, Montana, May 2 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Sheehy's repeated lies and inconsistencies are on full display for Montanans as they start to learn more about the multimillionaire transplant running for U.S. Senate: * Sheehy repeatedly claimed on the campaign trail that he grew up in "rural Minnesota" - when he actually (https://montanademocrats.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1aa7f723f714b48fd09acb25d&id=6d5c6e2da3&e=8c47c7bcb4) grew up in a multim  more

Montana Democratic Party: Where Does Gov. Gianforte Stand on Government Monitoring of Private Medical Records?
HELENA, Montana, May 2 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: New national reporting about a dangerous plan to invade privacy and allow state governments to obtain the private medical records of residents who seek reproductive health care outside of the states where they live is raising some serious questions for Governor Greg Gianforte: 1. Do you believe that government should be allowed to access private medical records of women and girls crossing state lines seek  more

NEVADA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: BREAKING - SAM BROWN WANTS TO TURN NEVADA INTO A DUMPING GROUND FOR THE NATION'S NUCLEAR WASTE
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 1 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Breaking new audio released in a story published by the LA Times reveals that MAGA extremist Sam Brown supports storing the nation's nuclear waste in Nevada at Yucca Mountain, a proposal he calls an "incredible opportunity." This widely unpopular stance - considered to be "a third rail in Nevada politics" - puts Brown at odds with the vast majority of Nevada politicians, including fellow Republicans, as   more

NEVADA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: ICYMI - RORY REID, NEVADA ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS SPOTLIGHT SAM BROWN'S EXTREME SUPPORT FOR RESTARTING YUCCA MOUNTAIN
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 3 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 2, 2024: Today, former Clark County Commission Chair Rory Reid and Nevada environmental leaders gathered in Las Vegas to highlight MAGA extremist Sam Brown's extreme support for restarting Yucca Mountain that would put the health, safety, and economic security of Nevadans at risk. WATCH Speakers also included Assemblyman Howard Watts III, Executive Director of the National Conservation League Kris  more

NEVADA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: NEVADA MAGA MAYHEM - WEEKLY SENATE UPDATE 5/3
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 4 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Another week, another round of infighting for Nevada's Republican Senate candidates who are making this the messiest and ugliest Senate primary in the country. This is Nevada MAGA Mayhem, your weekly update on the latest news from the Nevada Senate Republican Primary. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Sam Brown was caught saying he'd turn Nevada into a nuclear waste dumping ground and then doubled down on his extreme stanc  more

NEVADA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: NEW VIDEO - SAM BROWN'S SUPPORT FOR RESTARTING YUCCA MOUNTAIN PUTS HIM AT ODDS WITH NEVADANS
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 2 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 1, 2024: Today, the Nevada State Democratic Party released a new one-minute digital video spotlighting Sam Brown's extreme support for restarting Yucca Mountain, putting him at odds with Nevada Democrats and Republicans who have long opposed this dangerous plan to make Nevada the nation's dumping ground for nuclear waste. Despite bipartisan opposition, Brown sided with Washington politicians and ca  more

NEVADA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: QUICK CLIP - SAM BROWN CALLS HIMSELF "EXTREMELY CONSERVATIVE," HIGHLIGHTS MAGA CREDENTIALS ON FOX NEWS
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 4 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: MAGA extremist Sam Brown is continuing his right-wing media tour, telling Fox News that he is "extremely conservative" and a "pro-America First candidate" in another desperate attempt to pander to former president Donald Trump and the far-right wing of his party. WATCH: Sam Brown: * "I have been on the campaign trail for effectively the last three years." * "I am a pro-America First candidate." * "I   more

NEVADA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: SAM BROWN DOUBLES DOWN ON EXTREME ANTI-ABORTION AGENDA - REFUSES TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO PROTECT ABORTION RIGHTS & ATTENDS FUNDRAISER FOR EXTREME ANTI-ABORTION ORGANIZATION
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 1 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: This weekend, MAGA extremist Sam Brown doubled down on his extreme anti-abortion agenda - refusing to sign the Nevadans For Reproductive Freedom petition to enshrine abortion rights in the Nevada Constitution and choosing instead to attend another extreme anti-abortion fundraiser in Las Vegas. Senator Rosen signed the petition on Friday. When KTVN asked Brown if he planned to also sign the petition, Brow  more

Ohio Democratic Party: Bad News Bernie - A Taxpayer-Funded Luxury Car Joyride & "Questions About [Moreno's] Biography and Business Background" Continue Swirling
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 4 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on May 3, 2024: It's been another bad week for Ohio Senate candidate and car salesman Bernie Moreno. New reporting out today found that Moreno used a taxpayer-funded police escort to take his $3.4 million Aston Martin on a joyride. "Questions about his biography and business background" continue to swirl and Ohioans know they "can't trust Bernie Moreno," and are calling Moreno out for supporting a national abortion ban  more

Ohio Democratic Party: Bernie Moreno "Sold Out American Workers" With "Serious Lie" About Selling Chinese-Made Cars
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 26 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: After reporting revealed Bernie Moreno lied about selling the Chinese-made Buick Envision, autoworkers in Lima criticized Moreno for "[doing] wrong by workers in Lima and across Ohio" and said Moreno's "serious lie" leaves workers "unable to trust Moreno" because he has "proved he does not have [workers'] backs." This is the latest example of workers across Ohio calling out Moreno after Mahoning Valley and Toledo w  more

Ohio Democratic Party: Bernie Moreno Gifted Buick Envision Manual And Made In China Stickers As Reminder He Owes Ohioans Answers For His Lies
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 30 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: The Ohio Democratic Party is gifting Bernie Moreno a 2017 Buick Envision manual and "Made in China" stickers to remind Moreno he still owes Ohioans answers about why he lied (https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2024/04/08/bernie-moreno-ohio-senate-general-motors-buick-china) about selling the Chinese-made Buick Envision that workers have said contributed to "Ohio jobs being shipped overseas (https://www.mahoningm  more

Ohio Democratic Party: New - Bernie Moreno Used Taxpayer Dollars For Joyride In $3.4 Million Aston Martin And Failed To Reimburse North Olmsted Police Department
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 4 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: New reporting found that Bernie Moreno used a taxpayer-funded police escort of "at least three police cars" to take his $3.4 million Aston Martin - worth "90 times Ohio's median per capita income of $37,729" - on a joyride on closed public roads. Moreno failed to reimburse the North Olmsted police department for the expenses and services associated with his special treatment and lied about how the car was imported, sh  more

Ohio Democratic Party: On Anniversary Of Dobbs Leak, Ohioans Should Know Bernie Moreno Supports A National Abortion Ban
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 3 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: On the two-year anniversary of the Dobbs decision leak, Ohioans should know that Bernie Moreno supports a national abortion ban and called the Dobbs decision - which overturned Roe v. Wade and put Ohioans' healthcare in jeopardy - a "monumental victory." "Bernie Moreno believes abortion should be illegal in all cases, including in cases of rape, incest, and the life of the mother, and he would support a national abor  more

OHIO DEMOCRATIC PARTY: WHAT OHIO WORKERS ARE SAYING: Moreno "Sold Out American Workers"
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 4 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: After reporting revealed that Bernie Moreno lied about selling the Chinese-made Buick Envision, workers from across Ohio are saying they "cannot trust Moreno" because he "sold out American workers" and contributed to "Ohio jobs being shipped overseas." Read / Watch What They're Saying: WLIO: Ohio UAW Members Slam Bernie Moreno WLIO: "The workers called out Republican nominee Bernie Moreno, claiming he's lied about   more

Ohio Democratic Party: What Ohioans Are Saying - Bernie Moreno "Insists" On "National Ban On All Abortions"
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 1 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Ohioans are sounding off on Bernie Moreno's "well-documented" and repeated support for a national abortion ban that would overturn the will of Ohioans. Moreno said he is "100% pro-life with no exceptions" and "absolute pro-life, no exceptions," and voted to ban abortion without exceptions for rape or incest in Ohio last year by voting against Issue 1. Cleveland.com (https://www.cleveland.com/letters/2024/04/gop-senat  more

ON ANNIVERSARY OF LEAKED SCOTUS DECISION TO OVERTURN ROE V. WADE, REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM IS REMAINS UNDER THREAT IN NEVADA FROM ANTI-ABORTION EXTREMISTS LIKE SAM BROWN
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 3 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 2, 2024: Two years ago today, Nevadans found out that the U.S. Supreme Court was preparing to overturn Roe v. Wade, ripping away nearly 50 years of protections for women's reproductive rights nationwide. On this second anniversary of the Dobbs decision leak, abortion rights are still under threat in Nevada from anti-abortion candidates like Sam Brown, who strongly supported overturning Roe v. Wade t  more

PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: 5 DAYS, 5 WAYS - PENNSYLVANIANS CAN'T TRUST DAVE TO PROTECT JOBS
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 26 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: Following David McCormick becoming the GOP Senate nominee, the Pennsylvania Democratic Party is continuing to highlight why Pennsylvanians can't trust the Connecticut mega-millionaire and hedge fund CEO to be for them. David McCormick's long record of outsourcing and killing jobs shows that Pennsylvanians can't trust him to protect and create Pennsylvania jobs. Read More About David McCormick's   more

PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: 5 DAYS, 5 WAYS - PENNSYLVANIANS CAN'T TRUST DAVE TO SUPPORT WORKING PEOPLE
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 30 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: Following David McCormick becoming the GOP Senate nominee, the Pennsylvania Democratic Party is wrapping up its series to highlight why Pennsylvanians can't trust the Connecticut mega-millionaire and hedge fund CEO to be for them. David McCormick's out-of-touch record includes threats to gut Social Security and Medicare, roll back the Inflation Reduction Act (https://www.huffpost.com/entry/dave-m  more

PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: DAVID MCCORMICK JOINS DONALD TRUMP DAYS AFTER TRUMP'S SUGGESTION THAT STATES MONITOR PREGNANCIES TO ENFORCE ABORTION BANS
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 4 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 3, 2024: * * * On the heels of Donald Trump suggesting that states should monitor women's pregnancies to enforce strict abortion bans, David McCormick is joining him at a major retreat this week. McCormick shares Trump's support for banning abortion -- including a ban with no exceptions for rape or incest -- and continues to embrace election deniers, fake electors, and insurrectionists.   more

PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: DOCTORS, ELECTED LEADERS SLAM DAVID MCCORMICK'S SUPPORT FOR ABORTION BANS
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 3 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: On the second anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade being leaked, here's a reminder that elected leaders and doctors have called out David McCormick's support for an abortion ban with no exceptions for rape or incest. WATCH: State Legislators, Doctor Call Out McCormick's Anti-Choice Agenda "Women in Pennsylvania deserve the right to be able to make decisions about t  more

SAM BROWN DOUBLES DOWN ON EXTREME ANTI-ABORTION AGENDA: REFUSES TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO PROTECT ABORTION RIGHTS & ATTENDS FUNDRAISER FOR EXTREME ANTI-ABORTION ORGANIZATION
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 30 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: This weekend, MAGA extremist Sam Brown doubled down on his extreme anti-abortion agenda - refusing (https://www.2news.com/news/sen-rosen-propels-abortion-rights-petition/article_f6dfb644-0434-11ef-8a5e-6b26682fa65d.html) to sign the Nevadans For Reproductive Freedom petition to enshrine abortion rights in the Nevada Constitution and choosing instead to attend another extreme anti-abortion fundraiser in  more

Southern Democratic Party Chairs Hold Trump Accountable for His Abortion Bans Across the South on Eve of FL's Extreme Ban Taking Effect
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: This morning, the DNC hosted a press call with Southern state Democratic Party Chairs Nikki Fried (FL), Nikema Williams (GA), Susan Swecker (VA), and Anderson Clayton (NC) ahead of the extreme abortion ban Donald Trump made possible taking effect in Florida tomorrow. Because of Donald Trump, abortion is banned across every state in the South barring Virginia, where Democrats successfully defeated Republ  more

STATEMENT ON FLORIDA'S EXTREME ABORTION BAN, OFFICIALLY TAKES EFFECT TODAY
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 2 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 1, 2024: * * * Today, Florida's extreme six-week abortion ban officially takes effect. In response, the Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement: "In 2024, we are in the fight for women's lives," said FDP Chair Nikki Fried. "Florida's extreme six-week abortion ban is officially in effect with no real exceptions, rolling back women's rights by 50 years." "This is Donald Trump's ban  more

Statement: Michigan Dems Chair Slams Trump for Most Recent Sham Visit to Michigan
LANSING, Michigan, May 2 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 1, 2024: * * * Ahead of Trump's most recent stunt visit to Michigan, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Lavora Barnes released the following statement: "Plain and simple, Trump is a fraud. He has lied to Michiganders again and again -- on jobs, on abortion, and on every other promise he's made. These visits don't mask the fact that he has failed Michiganders for years and doesn't actually care   more

Texas Democratic Party: Ken Paxton Flees Texas for Front Row Seat at NYC Trump Trial
AUSTIN, Texas, May 1 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 30, 2024: * * * Today, disgraced Attorney General Ken Paxton was in front row attendance at Donald Trump's hush-money trial in New York City. It's clear that Paxton's faithful allegiance to Trump knows no bounds - even in cases of criminal activity. * * * Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa issued the following statement: "Ken Paxton sat front row during Trump's hush money trials. Notably,   more

Thanks to Trump, Arizona Women Will Still Live Under An Extreme Abortion Ban
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: In response to the recently passed repeal of Donald Trump's extreme 1864 abortion ban, DNC spokesperson Cameron Niven released the following statement: "Because of Donald Trump, women in Arizona will continue to live under an extreme abortion ban - whether the 1864 abortion ban, which will still take effect for months, causing chaos for women and doctors alike, or Arizona's current extreme ban with no exc  more

TWO YEARS AFTER DOBBS DECISION LEAK, NEVADA DEMOCRATS SLAM TRUMP'S MAGA CRUSADE AGAINST REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 3 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 2, 2024: * * * Nevada State Democratic Party Women's Caucus Chair Ashley Dodson released the following statement on the second anniversary of the leak of the Supreme Court's decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which opened the floodgates to Trump's extreme abortion bans across the country: "Two years ago today, women across Nevada and the country learned that Donald Trump would   more

Two Years After Dobbs Decision Leak, Texas Democrats SlamTrump's MAGA Crusade Against Reproductive Freedom
AUSTIN, Texas, May 3 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news on May 2, 2024: Today, Texas Democratic Party Executive Director Monique Alcala released the following statement on the second anniversary of the leak of the Supreme Court's decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which opened the floodgates to Trump's extreme abortion bans across the country: "Two years ago today, women across Texas and the country learned that Donald Trump would succeed in his crue  more