INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Nov. 4 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today celebrated the stronger economic future the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) will have on the Hoosier State - despite a misinformation campaign by Todd Young and the Indiana Republican Party. In fact, Indiana Republicans have no plans to lower global inflation or help struggling families or w  more

FULLERTON, California, Oct. 31 (TNSres) -- California State University Fullerton campus issued the following news release: Recently, Sarah Hill, Cal State Fullerton professor of political science, reviewed each proposition on the 2022 California State Ballot. Learn what a yes or no vote would mean on each proposition. "This year there are only seven propositions on the ballot," said Hill. "We usually have many more. But let's start by defining what a proposition is. There are three types. The   more

HAMDEN, Connecticut, Nov. 3 (TNSres) -- Quinnipiac University Poll has issued the following news release: One week before Election Day, an increasing number of Americans say inflation (36 percent) is the most urgent issue facing the country today, up 9 percentage points since late August, according to a Quinnipiac (KWIN-uh-pea-ack) University national poll of adults released today. Abortion (10 percent) ranks as the second most urgent issue with no other issue reaching double digits. Among Re  more

HAMDEN, Connecticut, Nov. 3 (TNSres) -- The Quinnipiac University Polling Institute issued the following news release on Nov. 2, 2022: One week before Election Day, an increasing number of Americans say inflation (36 percent) is the most urgent issue facing the country today, up 9 percentage points since late August, according to a Quinnipiac (KWIN-uh-pea-ack) University national poll of adults released today. Abortion (10 percent) ranks as the second most urgent issue with no other issue reac  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper on the recent appellate decisions of interest to lawmakers, Oct. 24-Oct. 30, 2022 (No. LSB10849) on Oct. 31, 2022 by deputy assistant director Michael John Garcia and section research manager Caitlain Devereaux Lewis: * * * The federal courts issue hundreds of decisions every week in cases involving diverse legal disputes. This Sidebar series selects decisions from the past week tha  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper on the State Legislatures, State Courts, and Federal Elections: U.S. Supreme Court to Consider Moore v. Harper (No. LSB10838) on Nov. 1, 2022, by legislative attorney L. Paige Whitaker: * * * During the fall 2022 term, the U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in a case that could significantly affect how states regulate federal elections. In Moore v. Harper, the Court i  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2022: On the cusp of the midterm elections, Congressman Dan Crenshaw penned an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal emphasizing the need for Republicans to unite and embrace Reagan's timeless principles to battle the increasingly radical left. "To beat the increasingly radical left, we have to unite, and we have to fight to win. In politics, you win only when you're persuading those who disagree with yo  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: It's official: Mark Ronchetti has earned the support from the Republican Party's leading right-wing conspiracy theorist. On Truth Social, Donald Trump announced he's endorsing Ronchetti saying "Mark [h]as my total endorsement!" Ronchetti has aligned himself with MAGA extremists and embraced their toxic and dangerous policies since the start of his campaign. Ronchetti refused to denounce extremists, like the P  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: At a campaign event yesterday, Kari Lake reaffirmed she's absolutely unfit for public office by making a cruel joke about the violent attack against House Majority Leader Nancy Pelosi's husband, Paul Pelosi. "Nancy Pelosi, well, she's got protection when she's in D.C. -- apparently, her house doesn't have a lot of protection," Lake joked, causing many of her supporters and the interviewer to laugh. She doubl  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: Tim Michels is making national headlines in the worst way this week after admitting he would undermine the will of Wisconsin voters in future elections. "Republicans will never lose another election in Wisconsin after I'm elected governor," Michels was caught saying at a campaign event on Monday. Watch coverage from the Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell here (https://youtu.be/8TqaaZLHuyo). Meanwhile, Gov. T  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: While Republicans are running on a closing economic message that could crash the economy if they can't cut key programs like Social Security and Medicare, President Joe Biden is staying laser-focused on delivering real wins for the American people. President Joe Biden puts working Americans first -- whether it's bringing manufacturing jobs back home, making our economy more competitive against China, or l  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 2, 2022: A staggering 70 percent of Republicans running for Congress this cycle have either questioned or flat-out denied the results of the 2020 election -- a grand total of more than 370 election deniers on the 2022 midterm ballot. Some MAGA Republicans, like Wisconsin gubernatorial nominee Tim Michels, even hinted at overturning future elections they disagree with. One must look no further than  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Georgia GOP Governor Brian Kemp picks up MAGA Hot Mic honors for the THIRD TIME for refusing to rule out signing new abortion restrictions into law if elected to a second term. You read that right. During the last debate, Brian Kemp REFUSED to rule out signing more abortion restrictions if he wins another term. Atlanta Journal Constitution: "Gov. Brian Kemp wouldn't say at Sunday's Channel 2 Action News  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: On Sunday, Florida GOP Senator Rick Scott attempted to deflect about Republicans' plans to cut Social Security and Medicare -- then got caught mid-interview for trying to pin their extreme agenda on Democrats instead. Rick Scott is the one responsible for coming up with a wildly unpopular plan to put Social Security and Medicare on the chopping block. Washington Post Opinion: "Scott's ['Rescue America']  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Six days out from Election Day, top Republicans like NRSC Chair Rick Scott and House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy are running on a closing economic pitch that could put Americans' hard-earned Social Security and Medicare benefits on the chopping block. Don't believe us? Take a look at Rick Scott's so-called "Rescue America" plan for yourself. This wildly unpopular plan would put millions of Americans' hard-  more

ELON, North Carolina, Nov. 3 (TNSrpt) -- Elon University issued the following news release: The Elon University Poll conducted a survey of more than 1,200 N.C. voters asking for their thoughts on a range of topics that are factoring into this year's general election. Most North Carolina voters say they are more motivated to head to the polls during this year's election, with many carrying with them a negative impression about the economy and how various economic factors have impacted their li  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 2 (TNSres) -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news on Nov. 1, 2022: As voters in Michigan consider a ballot measure to change the state's legislative term limits, a survey of former legislators shows overwhelming support for reforming or abolishing the limits. The survey (https://u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=4tNED-2FM8iDZJQyQ53jATUXBSDJF5VpNq3Mhhdi-2BmVPs-3DgAO7_rSbpDcOivLZB9G8f5hE4CNV84NiTns76hhj5dz9UZkZ9fD8r9t1  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Gallup, a research-based and performance-management consulting company, issued the following news: By Jeffrey M. Jones, Senior Editor and Lydia Saad, Director of U.S. Social Research The political environment for the 2022 midterm elections should work to the benefit of the Republican Party, with all national mood indicators similar to, if not worse than, what they have been in other years when the incumbent party fared poorly in midterms. Heading into Election Day, 40% o  more

HIGH POINT, North Carolina, Nov. 4 (TNSres) -- High Point University issued the following news release: In a new High Point University Poll, North Carolinians gave Gov. Roy Cooper a job approval rating of 49%, while 28% said they disapprove and 24% did not offer an opinion either way. These same respondents gave President Joe Biden a job approval rating of 33%. More than half (52%) of North Carolina residents said they disapprove of the job President Biden is doing. About one-quarter (27%) of  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Nov. 3 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today celebrated the brighter economic future the CHIPS and Science Act will bring to Hoosiers across Indiana. Passed by a Democratic-controlled Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden, the CHIPS Act will expand the nation's semiconductor industry, create high-paying manufacturing jo  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Nov. 1 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2022: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today called out the Indiana Republican Party for being complete hypocrites with their closing "Results Over Rhetoric" message. According to the Indiana GOP, these are the "results" they've created for Hoosiers: * An extreme abortion ban * The nation's third worst maternal mo  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Nov. 1 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2022: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today wanted to make one thing clear: the Indiana Republican Party had one very scary October. In fact, the 2022 election year's October Surprise has been the intraparty feuds and overall implosion within the Indiana GOP. Diego Morales's numerous controversies. Todd Young flip  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 31 (TNSres) -- The Georgia Institute of Technology School of Public Policy's Internet Governance Project issued the following article: By Milton Mueller, Founder of IGP, an Internationally Prominent Scholar Specializing in the Political Economy of Information and Communication Elon Musk completed his acquisition of Twitter last week. This process was accompanied by a fascinating public process, which reveals how politicized and polarized American social media have become  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 27 (TNSgov) -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund issued the following news and letter: LDF, NAACP Florida State Conference, Common Cause Florida, All Voting is Local Florida, LatinoJustice PRLDEF, Faith in Public Life, Demos, Southern Poverty Law Center, The League of Women Voters of Florida, Equal Ground, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Protect Democracy, American Civil Liberties Union of Florida, Campaign Legal Center, Florida Rising, and ADL sent a le  more

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 1 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: As special interests continue to pour money into Michigan in a last-ditch effort to drag Tudor Dixon's agenda over the finish line, the Republican Governors Association is continuing to mislead Michiganders about Governor Whitmer's record in an attempt to pull the wool over their eyes about Dixon's disastrous plans and conspiracy theories. In addition to the RGA, outside groups and opponents have spen  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 3 (TNSres) -- The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials Educational Fund issued the following news release on Nov. 2, 2022: The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) Educational Fund, in partnership with BSP Research, released today the eighth week of results from their 2022 National Latino Voter Tracking Poll, including new data on Latino voter preferences in Arizona, California, Florida, and Texas -- state  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Nov. 2 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release: In case you missed it, the Concord Monitor published a column over the weekend from science and technology columnist, David Brooks, also known as the Granite Geek. Typically a column reserved for commentary on topics like electric vehicles and rural broadband, Brooks column this week warned readers of the United States reaching a point of no return if anti-democracy Republicans are elected i  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Nov. 3 -- The New Hampshire Republican Party issued the following statement on Nov. 1, 2022: * * * The NHGOP released the following statement in regard to Senator Hassan's ongoing voting record to keep an open border. "It must be either Halloween or election season if Senator Hassan is masquerading as a border hawk. For six long years in the Senate, she has voted part and parcel for the liberal agenda that has enabled a porous southern border, including supporting the   more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Nov. 4 -- The New Jersey Democratic State Committee issued the following news: With Election Day approaching, the New Jersey Democratic State Committee is calling out two highly troubling incidents of extreme, radical MAGA Republican messaging that have emerged in recent days. These instances show how far the Republican Party is willing to go to attack and marginalize New Jersey's communities of color, and to attack basic tenets of decency. In one instance, a political gro  more

ALBANY, New York, Nov. 2 (TNSgov) -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release on Nov. 1, 2022: The New York Civil Liberties Union and Common Cause New York delivered oral arguments challenging an attempt by Republican and Conservative Party leaders to suppress the vote and undermine New York state laws that bolster absentee voting. "New Yorkers who need absentee ballots -- whether they're vulnerable to COVID-19 or unable to make it to the polls -- shouldn't be considere  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Nov. 4 -- The Oklahoma Democratic Party issued the following news release: The recent arrest of Representative Ryan Martinez of HD39 (R-Edmond) asking law enforcement if he needs to call the governor and the attorney general demonstrates a pattern of Republicans who believe they are above the law and the rules do not apply to them. "We have seen this time after time with many elected Republican officials who believe that rules do not apply to everyone, particularly the  more

GOLDEN BEACH, Florida, Nov. 2 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on Nov. 1, 2022, at a reception for gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist: * * * THE PRESIDENT: Congressman, thank you for showing me that picture. We go back a long way. We go back a long way. Look, folks, this, to me, is one of the most important races in the country. I called Charlie a while ago and told him anything I can do to help, I'd be happy to attempt to do that. There's a lot on the ballot. When I annou  more

HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida, Nov. 2 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on Nov. 1, 2022, on protecting Social Security and Medicare and lowering prescription drug costs: * * * THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Hallandale Beach. God love you. Well, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you. Please, have a seat. Please, have a seat. Thank you. Thank you very, very much. Thanks, Sheldon, for that introduction. And, Sheldon, there's millions of people like you all across America who w  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on Nov. 3, 2022, on standing up for democracy: * * * THE PRESIDENT: Good evening, everyone. Just a few days ago, a little before 2:30 a.m. in the morning, a man smashed the back windows and broke into the home of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the third-highest ranking official in America. He carried in his backpack zip ties, duct tape, rope, and a hammer. As he told the police, he had come looking for Nancy Pelo  more

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 2 (TNSres) -- Progress Michigan, an organization that says it holds public officials and government accountable and assist in the promotion of progressive ideas, issued the following news release: On Tuesday, Progress Michigan released the latest edition of Lake Effect, a monthly research newsletter that tracks Michigan voters' opinions about important issues and political figures. This month's issue focuses heavily on the upcoming election. "As Election Day approaches,  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. John R. Curtis, R-Utah, issued the following news release: Chairman John Curtis of the Conservative Climate Caucus announced a delegation, privately sponsored by the Conservative Climate Foundation, including several members of the Caucus in the U.S House of Representatives, that will travel to the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. Members of the trip include: Rep. John Curtis (UT-03), Rep. Greg Murphy R-NC), Rep. Marian  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-New York, issued the following news release: Congressman Jamaal Bowman, Ed.D (NY-16) issued the following statement in response to an attack on Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband Paul Pelosi, that left him hospitalized with a fractured skull along with serious arm and hand injuries. "I am sending love and a speedy recovery to Paul Pelosi and his entire family after the attack in his and Speaker Nancy Pelosi's home," said Congressman Jamaal Bowman, Ed.D   more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Nov. 3 -- The Republican Party of Virginia issued the following news: The Republican Party of Virginia secured an important legal victory in its lawsuit against the Prince William County Elections Office and Registrar for violating a Virginia law stating that all precincts must allow representatives chosen by both parties to serve as chiefs and assistant chiefs of polling locations. Some officers the Board had designated as "Republicans" had not been nominated by the Republi  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Nov. 2 -- The Republican Party of Virginia issued the following news on Nov. 1, 2022: Just one week out from Election Day, the Virginia NAACP is shamelessly and irresponsibly attempting to manufacture a crisis in a desperate last-ditch effort to save Democrats from defeat. This transparent media stunt is yet more evidence that this storied organization with a proud legacy has sadly become just another political arm of the Virginia Democratic Party. Attorney General Miyares   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 5 -- The U.S. Mission to the United Nations issued the following transcript of an interview on Nov. 3, 2022, by U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield with Andrea Mitchell of MSNBC's "Andrea Mitchell Reports": * * * QUESTION: Joining me now is the United States Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield. Madam Ambassador, it's good to see you. Thank you very much for coming. AMBASSADOR LINDA THOMAS-GREENFIELD: It's great to be here. QUESTION: I want   more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 2 (TNSres) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release: As voters in Michigan consider a ballot measure to change the state's legislative term limits, a survey of former legislators shows overwhelming support for reforming or abolishing the limits. The survey, conducted in 2020 and 2021 by Rusty Hills, a longtime Republican Party political official who is now a lecturer at the University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy, with assistance f  more

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, Nov. 4 -- The White House issued the following transcript of a news gaggle on Nov. 3, 2022, with Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre while en route to Albuquerque, New Mexico: * * * MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hello! All right. Today, we're headed to Albuquerque, New Mexico, where President Biden will visit Central New Mexico Community College to provide an update on our work to provide extra breathing room to borrowers as they prepare to restart loan payments next year. Central Ne  more