MADISON, Wisconsin, Dec. 1 -- A Better Wisconsin Together, a state-based research and communications hub for progressives, issued the following news release: Former Attorney General Brad Schimel, who lost his re-election bid in 2018 before he was handed a Circuit Court judgeship by fellow 2018 election loser Scott Walker, announced today he will run for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court in 2025. "While the Wisconsin Supreme Court is a non-partisan body elected to hear cases where Wisconsin  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 30 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Donald Trump recently said he's going to repeal the Affordable Care Act, calling it "a low point for the Republican Party" that legislators did not "terminate" the ACA and rip away health care coverage from and raise costs for Arizona families. Kari Lake supports Trump's dangerous push to repeal the ACA and risk Arizonans' health care coverage. Just last month Kari Lake said that that ACA should have b  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: In response to far-right extreme group Americans for Prosperity Action endorsing Nikki Haley, DNC National Press Secretary Sarafina Chitika released the following statement: "It's no surprise the Koch network, architects of Trump's MAGAnomics agenda, found their match in Nikki Haley, who checks all of their boxes: slashing taxes for the ultra-wealthy, gutting Social Security and Medicare, and ripping h  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, issued the following news release: During a hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Thursday, Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20), the highest-ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, grilled Chad Wolf, who led the Department of Homeland Security under Donald Trump, about the prospective resumption of family separation in a future Trump administration. During the hearing, Wolf, who now lea  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) released the following statement on her vote to expel Congressman George Santos (NY-03). "The damning findings by the House Ethics Committee against George Santos are illustrative of why there is an erosion of trust in government and are reflective of the values of the modern-day Republican Party. His presence within the House Republican Caucus is a natural consequenc  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 27, 2023: Yesterday, The Daily Beast released a report detailing the increasing vulnerability of Freedom Caucus Chairman Scott Perry. Perry, who was "central to the planning of Jan. 6," has spent the last year threatening to gut critical programs like Social Security and Medicare, downplaying death threats against his colleagues, and voting to defund federal law enforcement. And wh  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 28, 2023: This weekend, Donald Trump loudly proclaimed his promise to rip health care away from millions of Americans, saying Republicans 'should never give up' their goal of repealing Obamacare. It's clear he and Alison Esposito's Republican Party are still hellbent on taking away the essential health care programs that millions of working families rely on. Repealing the Affordable  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 28, 2023: This weekend, Donald Trump loudly proclaimed his promise to rip health care away from millions of Americans, saying Republicans 'should never give up' their goal of repealing Obamacare. It's clear he and George Logan's Republican Party are still hellbent on taking away the essential health care programs that millions of working families rely on. Repealing the Affordable Ca  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 28, 2023: This weekend, Donald Trump loudly proclaimed his promise to rip health care away from millions of Americans, saying Republicans 'should never give up' their goal of repealing Obamacare. It's clear he and Russell Prescott, Hollie Noveletsky, and Chris Bright's Republican Party are still hellbent on taking away the essential health care programs that millions of working famil  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 29, 2023: This weekend, Donald Trump loudly proclaimed his promise to rip health care away from millions of Americans, saying Republicans 'should never give up' their goal of repealing Obamacare. It's clear he and Tom Barrett's Republican Party are still hellbent on taking away the essential health care programs that millions of working families rely on. Repealing the Affordable Care  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 28, 2023: Scott James and Gabe Evans must tell Coloradans if they stand with Donald Trump's latest promise to rip health care away from millions of families, saying Republicans 'should never give up' their goal of repealing Obamacare. It's clear Trump and the Republican House majority are still hellbent on taking away the essential health care programs that millions of working famil  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: Voters across the country can see House Republicans' chaos, infighting, and MAGA extremism on full display - and it's quite literally costing them. As they barrel towards another year of nasty party infighting, their troubles will only continue to mount and doom their majority next November. But don't take our word for it: * Punchbowl News: House GOP money woes (https://punchbowl.news/arc  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: In response to Donald Trump's latest call to terminate the Affordable Care Act, DNC National Press Secretary Sarafina Chitika released the following statement: "When Donald Trump was in the White House, he tried and failed to repeal the Affordable Care Act and rip away its health care coverage from more than 40 million Americans. Now, voters are watching as Trump and MAGA Republicans double down on his   more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Nov. 28 -- The New Mexico Democratic Party issued the following statement on Nov. 27, 2023: * * * The Democratic Party of New Mexico released the following statement on today's NM Supreme Court redistricting decision: "We are glad that the State Supreme Court ordered that the District Court's redistricting decision will be upheld, hopefully putting to rest months of frivolous distractions from Steve Pearce's New Mexico Republican Party. "After a non-partisan, delibe  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Dec. 1 -- KFF, an organization that says it focuses on health policy, issued the following news release: Immigrants, including those who are naturalized citizens, are more likely to align with the Democratic party and its positions on immigration issues than they are with the Republican party and its positions, though many say that neither party represents their views, the KFF-Los Angeles Times Survey of Immigrants reveals. A new report based on the KFF-Los Angeles T  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- 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 doubled down on his threat to repeal the Affordable Care Act, MAGA Mike Johnson took hypocrisy to new levels by fundraising off of a Bipartisan Infrastructure Law project after voting against the bill, Lauren Boebert continues to ra  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Happy Monday and welcome to another week of MAGA Mike Johnson marching in lockstep with Donald Trump by using the People's House as a personal stage for Trump's campaign sequel. Today, MAGA Mike is in Florida to tout new investments for a Florida airport, delivered by President Biden's historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The catch? Mike Johnson voted against those funds, and he's endorsed Trump, who   more

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 29 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following agency statement on Nov. 28, 2023: * * * In case you missed it, ahead of the holiday last week, The Daily Beast dropped a behind-the-scenes look at yet another fundraiser for Michigan's fake electors, this time held at the Macomb County Republican Party offices. What makes this so alarming? The fundraiser was hosted by an official entity of the Michigan Republicans, which means that they are doubling down on the  more

LANSING, Michigan, Dec. 1 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Today, Governor Whitmer signed voting rights bills into law to further protect Michigan's democracy, expanding on legislation already championed by Democrats this year to improve access to ballot boxes, early voting, and absentee ballots. Michigan Democrats have spent this legislative session fighting for election security, reliability, and accessibility, even in the face of increased attacks from an e  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: In response to MAGA Republicans in Congress supporting Donald Trump's call to "terminate" the Affordable Care Act, DNC National Press Secretary Sarafina Chitika released the following statement: "It appears Trump's MAGA minions in Congress are falling in line behind his unpopular plan to rip away health care from millions of Americans and jack up health care costs on middle class families. The last time  more

CHICAGO, Texas, Nov. 29 -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release on Nov. 28, 2023: NewsNation, the fastest-growing network in primetime cable news, today announced that it will present special programming ahead of the fourth Republican Party presidential primary debate on Wednesday, December 6, from 8-10 p.m. ET. NewsNation anchor Elizabeth Vargas will moderate the debate, alongside SiriusXM Radio's Megyn Kelly and The Washington Free Beacon's  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: In response to Nikki Haley's yearslong record of railing against the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid expansion, DNC National Press Secretary Sarafina Chitika released the following statement: "Trump is running to rip away Americans' health care and Nikki Haley is marching right alongside him, just like she did as Governor of South Carolina and as a MAGA minion during his failed one-term presidency. Nik  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 28 -- The Northwestern University's Pritzker School of Law issued the following school news: On October 26, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, in collaboration with the Knox family, held "The Knox Conversations: Threats to Democracy," a discussion featuring a compelling, bipartisan panel of America's most incisive political thinkers and practitioners. During the inaugural program, David Axelrod, Shaniqua McClendon, Karl Rove, and moderator Professor Jason DeSanto discu  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 30 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: A new must read report from Cleveland.com exposes how Frank LaRose put his thumb on the scale to ban abortion by rewriting the ballot language for State Issue 1 to be intentionally misleading. LaRose has already said he would overrule the majority of Ohioans who voted to protect reproductive rights this month by voting for a national abortion ban. * * * Read more: Cleveland.com: Secretary of State Frank LaRose sa  more

DENVER, Colorado, Nov. 29 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on Nov. 28, 2023, at a campaign reception: * * * THE PRESIDENT: Well, hello, hello, hello. Please, everybody have a seat. My lord, this is a big crowd. Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. And I want to thank Tamara and Ken for welcoming me into your home. I mean that sincerely. Thank you. You know, I hope she's not embarrassed by saying this, but Tamara's mom has been a big help to me for a long while. She's  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: In response to Chris Christie's record of calling to repeal the Affordable Care Act, DNC National Press Secretary Sarafina Chitika released the following statement: "As governor, Chris Christie repeatedly called for gutting the Affordable Care Act and vetoed legislation that would have made affordable care more accessible for New Jersey families. Now, he's taking his failed, unpopular agenda on the road  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Summer Lee spoke on the House floor on the need to protect and expand Social Security and Medicare for nearly three million Pennsylvanians immediately following Budget Committee Republicans' hearing on establishing a "fiscal commission" that would aim to cut Social Security and Medicare during which the Republican Committee chairman called his party's fight to tear social security "our gener  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: In response to Ron DeSantis's yearslong record of railing against the Affordable Care Act and blocking Medicaid expansion for Floridians, DNC National Press Secretary Sarafina Chitika released the following statement: "As Floridians struggle with some of the highest health care costs in the country, Ron DeSantis is actively making it worse by making Florida one of the last ten states in the country to n  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Ahead of Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis's competing events in Iowa this weekend, DNC National Press Secretary Sarafina Chitika released the following statement: "Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis are desperately trying to out-MAGA each other with incredibly unpopular and dangerous agendas that would devastate hardworking families in Iowa and all over the country. Ronald and Donald spent years as each other's   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- Sen. Robert Menendez, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) today delivered remarks on the Senate floor on his opposition to ongoing efforts to attach harmful immigration proposals to the national security supplemental package currently being negotiated in the Senate. [CLICK HERE FOR THE SENATOR'S FULL REMARKS] "It is the height of absurdity to claim that the price for assisting our international allies is  more

LANSING, Michigan, Dec. 2 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on Dec. 1, 2023: * * * Michigan Democratic Party Chair Lavora Barnes issued the following statement on Sandy Pensler's entrance into the "caustic" and "radioactive" Republican "Senate showdown" in Michigan: "Michigan Republicans' nasty and bruising intra-party fight is getting worse by the day. Republicans are guaranteed to be left with a badly-damaged nominee who is out of touch with Michiganders. Just   more

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 2 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news on Dec. 1, 2023: Today, Texas Senate Republican Bryan Hughes introduced SB 6 - legislation that would change the requirements for trial in the contest of constitutional amendment election results. This bill arose after a series of lawsuits were filed to overturn the results from the November 7th Local & Constitutional Amendment elections by MAGA extremists. The lawsuits are based on a series of false claims ranging fr  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- UnidosUS issued the following news release on Nov. 29, 2023: Today, UnidosUS, the nation's largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization, is unveiling a first-of-its-kind Hispanic Electorate Data Hub, which will provide data on the size and growth of the Latino electorate over the last two decades, a chart of 2024 competitive districts with Hispanic voter influence, and dynamic multi-cycle polling results on Latino perspectives and issue priorities. This includes   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 (TNSres) -- UnidosUS issued the following news release on Nov. 30, 2023: Last year, UnidosUS, the nation's largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization, and Mi Familia Vota, a national civic engagement organization, announced a multi-year, multi-state national partnership to achieve a full spectrum of civic engagement, connecting electoral, policy advocacy, public opinion research, citizenship and community programs to lift Latino voices. As a part of this civic eng  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Dec. 1 -- The Wisconsin Republican Party issued the following news: Just how costly has inflation been for Wisconsinites, thanks to Joe Biden and Tammy Baldwin? The answer is $10,131. According to CBS News and analysis from the U.S. Senate Joint Economic Committee, Wisconsin families are paying $10,000 more than they were in January 2021 to maintain the same standard of living. Most notably, the costs of food, transportation, housing, and energy were all cited as the prima  more