ATLANTA, Georgia, April 12 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: Ahead of Tax Day next week, Georgians deserve to know that while President Biden and Democrats are working to lower costs for working families and ensure billionaires pay their fair share in taxes, Republicans are running on a plan to raise taxes on over 40% of Georgians. Since Republican Senate Campaign Chair Rick Scott put forward the GOP's economic plans last month, Georgia Republicans have remai  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 13 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: Ahead of Brian Kemp signing his dangerous "criminal carry" bill into law, Georgians gathered to speak out against the extreme and unpopular proposal. The legislation creates a new gun safety loophole that makes it easier for criminals to carry a hidden, loaded gun in public without a permit. David Perdue has also claimed credit for the dangerous bill. Running on Donald Trump's endorsement in the br  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The District of Columbia Republican Party issued the following news on April 13, 2022: The DC Republican Committee would like to congratulate and introduce our official primary candidates for the 2022 election cycle. Stacia Hall, Mayor of the District of Columbia (Ward 3 Resident) Nate Derenge, Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia (Ward 8 Resident) Giuseppe Niosi, At-Large Member of the Council of the District of Columbia (Ward 2 Resident) David Krucof  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Here's two important things to keep in mind as Republicans breathlessly talk about inflation: 1) Republicans still have no plan to fight inflation, and 2) the Republican Party's agenda would actually raise costs for families by increasing taxes, making health care more expensive, and doing nothing to lower prescription drug prices. The same Republican lawmakers who cheered rising prices as a political   more

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Last night, Republican Party leader Donald Trump once again proved he stands shoulder to shoulder with Vladimir Putin. When given the opportunity to condemn Putin as evil for his unprovoked attack on Ukraine that has killed and maimed Ukrainians and displaced millions, Trump not only refused to condemn Putin, he instead pivoted to one of his favorite pastimes: attacking our allies in NATO. WATCH: Sean  more

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following statement on April 14, 2022: * * * In response to NRSC Chair Rick Scott today speaking at the Georgia Republican Party's 2022 Spring Gala, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee spokesperson Amanda Sherman-Baity issued the following statement. "Wherever he goes, Rick Scott is putting the GOP's unpopular agenda to raise taxes on seniors and working families, end Social Security and Medicare and spike th  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 16 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 15, 2022: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today celebrated how President Joe Biden's American Rescue Plan is still delivering for the Hoosier State. This time, an expansion and relocation of New Albany Clark and Floyd County's Habitat for Humanity will happen all thanks to Democrats like U.S. Congressman Andre Carson  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 15 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 14, 2022: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today celebrated how President Joe Biden's American Rescue Plan funded upgrades for three sewage projects in Lake County. Thanks to Democrats, like U.S. Congressman Frank Mrvan, the State Road 2 Corridor Septic Project will be receiving $1.1 million for a sewer service extens  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 12 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 11, 2022: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today chuckled at Indiana GOP Chairman Kyle Hupfer's call for party unity ahead of the 2022 state and federal elections. During a recent dinner in Northeast Indiana, Hupfer appeared to "wish" his Indiana Republican Party's culture wars would "just go away" as he "lectured aga  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 15 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 14, 2022: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today produced the following fact check on Republican Jennifer-Ruth Green's appearance on Fox News from this week - an interview that was littered with lies and partisan buzzwords. From "election integrity" to the southern border, Green's hollow interview demonstrated how she  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 14 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 13, 2022: Ahead of U.S. Senator Mike Braun's visit to New Castle this morning, the Indiana Democratic Party - the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families - today outlined the brighter future the American Rescue Plan created for Hoosiers in Henry County. From three new ambulances, a revitalized water sewer system, and new body cameras for police officers - Pre  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 14 -- The Massachusetts Republican Party issued the following news releases: Featured speakers at the Massachusetts Republican Party's nominating convention in Springfield next month will include former acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Thomas Homan and pro-life advocate David Bereit, MassGOP Chairman Jim Lyons announced Wednesday. "Tom Homan's work protecting America's borders is exactly the story we want to share at our convention," Lyons said.   more

LANSING, Michigan, April 13 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 12, 2022: Last night, GOP county conventions were held across Michigan as a precursor to anticipated state-level "convention drama" swirling around who the party will nominate for hotly-contested offices. Already expected to be a dramatic affair considering how polarized and rife with infighting MIGOP has become since 2020, the scene in several counties more than delivered - thanks largely i  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, April 16 (TNStalk) -- Minnesota's Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party issued the following statement: * * * The Minnesota DFL Party reported raising $2,304,897.03 in their state account during the first three months of 2022. The DFL Party currently has $1,584,345.86 cash on hand. This is in stark contrast to the Republican Party of Minnesota, which raised $45,680.40 and has $53,785.61 cash on hand. DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin released the following statement: "Thanks to the   more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 15 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news on April 14, 2022: President Joe Biden is in North Carolina today to deflect blame and push more of the same failed policies that are eating away at North Carolinians' purchasing power, even as 70% of Americans know exactly where the blame lies - with Joe Biden. "Joe Biden will do his best while in North Carolina to sell the worst inflation in 40 years as somehow not his fault, but the People of   more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 15 -- The Nebraska Democratic Party issued the following news release: Nebraska Democratic Party Chair Jane Kleeb issued the following statement Thursday in reaction to an article in the Nebraska Examiner that GOP gubernatorial hopeful Charles Herbster groped eight women, including a GOP state senator. "Reprehensible behavior seems to have become commonplace in the Republican Party," Kleeb said. "Nebraska needs a governor like Carol Blood who will work to better the l  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 13 -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release on April 12, 2022: Nexstar Media Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), announced today that it will host an exclusive multi-market live prime time telecast of a debate between the Republican Party candidates for the Governor of Pennsylvania. "YOUR LOCAL ELECTION HEADQUARTERS: REPUBLICAN GUBERNATORIAL PRIMARY DEBATE" will take plac  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 13 -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release on April 12, 2022: Nexstar Media Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), announced today that it will host an exclusive multi-market live prime time telecast of a debate between the Republican Party candidates for the United States Senate from Pennsylvania. "YOUR LOCAL ELECTION HEADQUARTERS: PENNSYLVANIA REPUBLICAN U.S. SENATE DEBAT  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 11 (TNSPol) -- ProgressNow Colorado, an advocacy organization, issued the following news release: Responding to the results of the Colorado Republican Party state assembly in Colorado Springs today, ProgressNow Colorado, the state's largest multi-issue progressive advocacy organization, decried the victory of conservative firebreather Ron Hanks in the U.S. Senate race and derided Heidi "The Hypocrite" Ganahl's embarrassing loss to perennial minor candidate Greg Lopez. "  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 12 -- The Republican Party of Virginia issued the following news: The Republican Party of Virginia is proud to announce that the Virginia Latino National Republican Coalition (LNRC-VA) will serve as the official coalition partner of the RPV for outreach to Virginia's Latino Community. The leaders at LNRC-VA know that the Republican Party is the only political party that stands for limited government, free markets, and traditional family values. Last November, Latino   more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following floor statement, which was published in the Congressional Record on April 7, 2022: Mr. President, I am one of the few parents of young children in the Senate. But almost every one of us here is a parent, so you know that one of the most spectacular things your kid can do is to write you a letter. Sometimes--frankly, most of the time--when I have gotten those letters, it is because my kid wants to protest someth  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Rep. Al Lawson, D-Florida, issued the following statement: * * * U.S. Rep. Al Lawson (FL-05) issued the following statement about Ron DeSantis' recent Congressional Map Proposal. "Today's revelation is a continued scheme by DeSantis to erase minority access districts in Congress in order to create more seats for the Republican party. "DeSantis is doing a disservice to Florida voters by playing partisan politics. "This latest map clearly violates the Voting Rights Act  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 13 (TNStalk) -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 12, 2022: * * * Greg Abbott is abusing the power of his office to exacerbate the supply chain crisis. His latest political stunt is costing Texans millions and threatening businesses across the country. Abbott continues to be a threat to working families. Democratic Gubernatorial nominee Beto O'Rourke held a press conference in McAllen, TX to address Abbott's latest economically damaging po  more

BRIGHTON, England, April 15 (TNSJou) -- The University of Sussex issued the following news release on April 14, 2022: Climate policies could be the next target for right-wing populist parties as the cost of energy soars, researchers into the links between climate policy and political parties warn. Right-wing populist parties could switch their attention away from immigration and focus more on climate and energy policies if the cost of energy continues to significantly impact the lives and fina  more

COVENTRY, England, April 15 (TNSJou) -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release: * * * Authoritarian nationalist populists have a systemic tendency to create significant negative effect on climate policies when in government, new study finds The presence of the populist right in government does not have similar impact on renewable energy policies however Research also reveals impact of right-wing political parties on climate policy is mitigated by proportional representat  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 16 (TNStalk) -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 15, 2022: * * * In response to the Wisconsin State Supreme Court's decision to adopt legislative Republicans' deeply gerrymandered maps, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement. "In a democracy, voters are supposed to choose their representatives - not the other way around. Wisconsin's State Supreme Court today conspired with Republicans in the  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 13 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news: Wisconsin's GOP representatives, Reps. Steil (WI-01), Fitzgerald (WI-05), Grothman (WI-06), Tiffany (WI-07), and Gallagher (WI-08), are heading back to Wisconsin for recess. As they're returning home they owe their constituents some answers, as they've spent the last few weeks in D.C. putting their own partisan interests and wealthy corporations over the families they're supposed to represent. From opposi  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 12 -- The Wisconsin Republican Party issued the following news: Friday afternoon vetoes have become a hallmark of Tony Evers' three years of "governing" - and last week, Evers set a record for the governor with the most vetoes in state history. Last Friday, Evers once again tried to veto critical legislation under the radar, including a slew of education and public safety bills, in his quest to hide his far-left stances from the public. Some of Evers' more than 40 vet  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 14 -- The Wisconsin Republican Party issued the following news: Being honest with voters is hard for far-left candidates running in purple states. SHOT: https://wisgop.org/shot-chaser-make-it-up-mandela-barnes-flip-flops-on-immigration-ditches-biden/#:~:text=Being%20honest%20with,SHOT%3A CHASER: https://wisgop.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/barnes-journalsentinel.png At one point, Barnes "needed" an "Abolish ICE" shirt from the Democratic Socialists of America, but   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 16 -- The Wisconsin Republican Party issued the following news on April 15, 2022: Extending his record as the most veto-happy governor in over 150 years, Tony Evers vetoed nearly 30 bills today, including an education package that would have empowered parents with a bill of rights and delivered school choice for all. While the self-proclaimed "education governor" continues to do nothing to help solve the widespread learning loss caused by his extended school shutdowns  more