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Politics: Democratic Party Newsletter for Sunday January 28, 2024 ( 58 items )  

Ahead of #OHSEN GOP Debate, ODP Chair, Labor Leader, Doctor Discuss How GOP Field Isn't Fighting for Ohioans
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 23 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Jan. 22, 2024: Ahead of tonight's Republican #OHSEN debate, Ohio Democratic Party Chair Elizabeth Walters, Ohio AFL-CIO President Tim Burga, and Ohio Dr. Catherine Romanos discussed how none of the candidates in the primary are fighting for Ohioans. Whether it's working to overrule Ohioans by supporting a national abortion ban, attacking Ohioans' healthcare, or refusing to work across the aisle on the issues impor  more

All Michigan Senate GOP Candidates Have Dangerous Anti-Abortion Records
LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on Jan. 22, 2024: Today marks the anniversary of the Supreme Court issuing its Roe v. Wade decision, protecting the constitutional right to abortion access. Mike Rogers, Peter Meijer, James Craig, and Sandy Pensler all have extensive anti-choice records that are out-of-step with Michiganders. Here's where the Republicans in the Michigan Senate primary stand on abortion: * Mike Rogers backed an aborti  more

Arizona Democratic Party: ICYMI - Arizona Republican Party Boss Tried to Keep Kari Lake Out of Senate Race by Dangling Job [Arizona Republic]
PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 25 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: According to new reporting from the Arizona Republic, Kari Lake was allegedly "offered what she viewed as a bribe by the chair of the Arizona Republican Party in an effort to keep her from running for the next two years." Ahead of Lake's October 2023 launch, both Arizona and national Republicans expressed concerns over Kari Lake's nightmare Senate candidacy, including "fears that if Lake becomes the no  more

Arizona Democratic Party: ICYMI - Why is Kari Lake in New Hampshire When She's Running for US Senate in Arizona? [Arizona Republic's Laurie Roberts]
PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 24 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: After stumping for Donald Trump in the early presidential states of Iowa and New Hampshire, Kari Lake is facing scrutiny for being "2,500 miles away in snowbound New Hampshire" while "she's certainly not doing the work to appeal to swing voters," according to Arizona Republicans. Kari Lake's "anywhere but Arizona" strategy "appears better suited for someone with national aspirations or a book to sell"   more

Arizona Democratic Party: Kari Lake's Dangerous Abortion Views "Haven't Changed, Actually"
PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 23 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: In recognition of the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the Arizona Democratic Party highlighted Kari Lake's dangerous record on abortion- a yearslong extreme record captured on camera, including everything from Lake's celebration of the fall of Roe to support for banning abortions without exceptions for rape or incest for Arizonans. Lake says her positions on abortion "haven't changed, actually." Here'  more

Arizona Democratic Party: This Week in Kari Lake's Nightmare Campaign - "Kari Lake is Toast," "Absolute Clown Show," "Lake Upends Arizona GOP"
PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 27 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Kari Lake's nightmare Senate campaign continues to cause chaos for Arizona Republicans with a week of bribery allegations, resignations, and more. Here's what you might have missed this week: * On Tuesday, widespread reporting indicated that Kari Lake was allegedly "offered what she viewed as a bribe by the chair of the Arizona Republican Party in an effort to keep her from running for the next two ye  more

Democratic Party of Georgia: Gov. Kemp Attacks Federal Law Benefiting Georgia More Than Any Other State
ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 24 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Jan. 23, 2024: Yesterday, in a statement from Davos, Switzerland, Governor Brian Kemp claimed the Inflation Reduction Act--Democrats' signature legislation credited with creating a wave of clean-energy and battery manufacturing projects and jobs in Georgia--had "hurt Georgia more than it's helping." The governor's statement runs directly counter to reports showing that Georgia has reaped the benef  more

DPG Congratulates State Rep. Pedro Marin on Retirement
ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 27 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Jan. 26, 2024: Today, following State Representative Pedro Marin's announcement that he is retiring, the Democratic Party of Georgia congratulated him on his 22 years of service in the Georgia House of Representatives. "Georgia Democrats commend Representative Marin on his more than two decades of distinguished service to Georgians in the State House," said DPG Chair Congresswoman Nikema Williams.  more

DSCC: IN THE SENATE BATTLEGROUNDS - GOP SENATE CANDIDATES SLAMMED FOR BACKING NATIONAL ABORTION BAN WITHOUT EXCEPTIONS, "OUR RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS ARE ON THE BALLOT"
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Jan. 23, 2024: Around the 51st anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision, voters across Senate battlegrounds are reading and watching wall-to-wall coverage calling out GOP Senate candidates' support for a nationwide abortion ban without exceptions and highlighting to voters that "our rights and freedoms are on the ballot this November." See for yourself: * * * CBS News: DSCC   more

FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY RESPONDS TO REDISTRICTING CASE TIMELINE
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 27 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news: In response to reports that the lawsuit against Ron DeSantis's racially gerrymandered district maps has stalled in the courts, the Florida Democratic Party has issued the following statement: "Ron's racially gerrymandered maps unfairly stripped representation from Black voters in Jacksonville," said FDP Chair Nikki Fried. "Targeting Black voters as a political tool is illegal and unacceptable in all cases,  more

FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY RESPONDS TO THE END OF RON DESANTIS'S PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 22 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement on Jan. 21, 2024: * * * In response to news that Ron DeSantis has dropped out of the 2024 GOP presidential primary race, the Florida Democratic Party has issued the following statement: "Ron DeSantis's presidential campaign is a dead, rotten carcass on the side of the road," said FDP Chair Nikki Fried. "Florida Democrats have spent the last year making sure that voters from Iowa to New Hampshire and   more

FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY STATEMENT ON 51ST ROE ANNIVERSARY
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 23 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement on Jan. 22, 2024: * * * On the 51st anniversary of the Roe v. Wade ruling, the Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement: "Reproductive rights in Florida have never been in more danger than they are today," said FDP Chair Nikki Fried. "Since Donald Trump laid the groundwork for a national ban, stacking the Supreme Court with three lifetime appointments to overturn Roe v. Wade, Ron and F  more

FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: BIDEN-HARRIS SECRETARY OF EDUCATION VISITS SOUTH FLORIDA FOR HISPANIC ROUNDTABLE MEETING
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 25 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news statement on Jan. 24, 2024: * * * On Tuesday, the Honorable Miguel Cardona, visited South Florida for a meeting with Latino community leaders at one of the Borinquen medical centers in Miami. In response, the Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement: "It was an honor to welcome the Hon. Miguel Cardona for a visit to our state to meet with leaders of our Hispanic community in South Florida,"   more

FLORIDA DEMOCRATS RESPOND TO SENATE BILL TO PAY FOR TRUMP'S LEGAL FEES
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 24 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement on Jan. 22, 2024: * * * Republican State Senator Ileana Garcia filed a bill (SB 1740) that would authorize up to $5 million of taxpayer dollars to pay for Trump's legal fees, endorsed by Florida's Chief Financial Officer, Jimmy Patronis in a press release today. In response, the Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement: "What this shows you is who the Florida GOP is loyal to, because it  more

ICYMI: "NEVADA REPUBLICAN DEBATE FOR US SENATE HAS RECURRING THEME: 'DON'T VOTE FOR SAM BROWN'"
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 24 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Last week, seven GOP Senate candidates gathered in Reno for the first major debate of the primary. Both Mitch McConnell's handpicked candidate Sam Brown and former Trump ambassador Jeff Gunter refused to attend - and their opponents made sure to call out their absence. Nearly every Republican candidate piled on Brown for refusing to face Nevada voters in the primary. Brown declined to participate in th  more

ICYMI: Michigan Dems Warn of Trump Abortion Ban on 51st Anniversary of Roe V. Wade
LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 24 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on Jan. 23, 2024: In case you missed it, yesterday in Grand Rapids, the Michigan Democratic Party held a press conference on the anniversary of Roe v. Wade with Senator Stabenow, Lt. Governor Gilchrist, Representative Scholten, and abortion advocates. These leaders emphasized the stakes of the 2024 election, and how it is imperative we re-elect President Biden, Vice President Harris, and Democrats dow  more

ICYMI: Michigan Republicans Align Against Abortion Rights Amid Attempt to Flip US Senate Seat [The Gander]
LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 25 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on Jan. 24, 2024: The Gander reported today that Mike Rogers, Peter Meijer, James Craig, and Sandy Pensler all have dangerous anti-abortion records that are out-of-step with Michigan voters. Here's where the Republicans in the "caustic" Michigan Senate primary stand on abortion: * Mike Rogers has "voiced support for a near-total abortion ban," and his record is "littered with votes for anti-abortion   more

ICYMI: NEVADA SENATE MAJORITY LEADER BLASTS TRUMP FOR ORCHESTRATING FALL OF ROE V. WADE, LAYS OUT STAKES FOR ABORTION RIGHTS IN 2024
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 23 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: In a new op-ed in the Las Vegas Sun, Nevada Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro rebuked Donald Trump for his role in the overturning of Roe v. Wade, ripping away freedoms for millions of women across America. Leader Cannizzaro made it clear that if Trump becomes president again, he will push to implement a federal abortion ban that will supersede Nevada's state law protecting reproductive freedom.   more

Mich. Democratic Party Weekly Roundup: While Dems Stand in Unity, Republicans Continue to Implode
LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 27 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following Weekly Roundup on Jan. 26, 2024: Now that the Oscar nominations have dropped, Michigan Democrats are releasing our own list of winners (and losers) today. The awards this season are "Most Dedicated to Reproductive Rights," "Worst Party Chair," "Strongest Leader," and "Least Fit to Lead." With another full week of continued messy drama for the MIGOP, contrasted with Democratic leaders fighting for Michigan, these w  more

Michigan Democratic Party: ICYMI - MAGA Matt Hall Making News for All the Wrong Reasons
LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 27 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: In case you missed it, this week has not been kind to MAGA Matt Hall, as advocates demand an investigation into his concerning past behavior. Not only did he end a press conference to avoid any questions on the topic, but his "press event" tried to pass the blame to Michigan Dems for Republicans' refusal to come to the table. It must be hard being held accountable for your behavior, huh, Matt? As the  more

Michigan Democratic Party: ICYMI - Michigan Republican Peter Meijer Has Not Filed Financial Disclosure [American Journal News]
LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 24 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on Jan. 22, 2024: American Journal News reported today that Peter Meijer has not filed his personal financial disclosure, in violation of legal requirements. Meijer "comes from a family of billionaires" and appears to be trying to hide his personal finances to avoid scrutiny in the "bloodbath" GOP primary. U.S. Senate candidates have 30 days from filing to run for office to file their personal financi  more

Michigan Democratic Party: Senate Showdown - Rogers Bashes "Kid" Opponents Who Won't "Get on the Ballot"
LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 27 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following agency statement on Jan. 26, 2024: * * * We wish we had a dollar for every time one of the GOP Senate candidates bashed each other... Or every time we heard about MIGOP's "intraparty discord" and how it is damaging Republicans' chances in 2024. But for now, we'll just highlight the chaos here. Here's the latest on the "clash" in the "unruly" Michigan GOP Senate primary: * Rogers bashed Meijer, Craig, and Pensler  more

Michigan Democratic Party: Statement - Michigan Dems React to MAGA Matt Hall's Outlined "Priorities" Ahead of State of the State, While He Remains Embroiled in Controversy
LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 25 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: MAGA Matt Hall thinks he knows what's best for our state, despite being embroiled in his own controversy and standing in the shadow of a broken MIGOP. Just this week, advocates called for an investigation into Matt Hall's "disturbing" behavior. There is clearly no real leadership in the state Republican Party - let's not forget he spent an entire legislative session opposing a Democratic agenda that f  more

Michigan Dems Celebrate UAW Endorsement of President Joe Biden
LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 27 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on Jan. 26, 2024: * * * Following news that United Auto Workers officially announced their endorsement of President Joe Biden in the 2024 election, the Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Lavora Barnes released the following statement: "UAW President Shawn Fain put it best today when he said:, 'Joe Biden BET on the American worker and Trump BLAMED the American worker.' We are so proud that the UAW is  more

Michigan Dems Sound Alarm on Trump Abortion Ban
LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on Jan. 22, 2024: Today, on the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade the Michigan Democratic Party (MDP) held a press conference raising awareness of the high stakes of this November's election, Trump's plans for a national abortion ban, and the importance of flipping the US House and protecting the Senate from MAGA control. "For 50 years, Republicans worked very hard to roll back the federal right to abor  more

Montanans and Health Care Advocates Call Out Sheehy and MT GOP on Roe V. Wade Anniversary
HELENA, Montana, Jan. 23 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on Jan. 22, 2024: Today, on the 51st anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Montana President & CEO Martha Fuller, Montana State Representative Alice Buckley (HD-63), and retired United Church of Christ Minister and Big Sky 55+ Board Member Barbara Archer spoke out about the importance of protecting reproductive rights and the threat Republicans like Tim Sheehy pose to pe  more

NEVADA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: EVERY MAJOR NV SENATE GOP PRIMARY CANDIDATE ENDORSES TRUMP AND HIS LOSING AGENDA
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 25 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on Jan. 24, 2024: This morning, former Nevada lieutenant governor candidate Tony Grady officially caved and endorsed Donald Trump for president. Every major candidate in the GOP Senate Primary field has now endorsed Trump and tied themselves to the disgraced former president's extreme MAGA agenda that has been repeatedly rejected by voters in Nevada. The candidates' decisions to tie themselves to Trump   more

NEVADA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: MEMO - SAM BROWN'S EXTREME ANTI-CHOICE RECORD DURING ANNIVERSARY OF LANDMARK ROE V. WADE DECISION
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 23 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following memorandum on Jan. 22, 2024: * * * FROM: Katharine Kurz, Senior Communications Advisor for the Nevada State Democratic Party TO: Interested Parties DATE: January 22, 2024 SUBJECT: Sam Brown's Extreme Anti-Choice Record on Display During Anniversary of Landmark Roe V. Wade Decision Today would have marked the 51st anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark Roe v. Wade decision, but thanks to anti-choice ext  more

NEVADA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: SPOTTED - LOMBARDO CONSORTS WITH FORMER TRUMP ADVISOR, FELLOW BIG LIE PROPAGATORS
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 25 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Days after endorsing Donald Trump for president, Lombardo was spotted hanging out with one of the architects of the 'Stop the Steal' movement: Trump loyalist and former acting Director of U.S. National Intelligence, Richard Grenell. In 2020, Grenell traveled to Nevada to join Adam Laxalt in spreading false election conspiracy theories about voter fraud and accusing election administrators of counting i  more

NHDP Statement on Democratic Primary Result
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Jan. 24 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following statement on Jan. 23, 2024: * * * NHDP Chair Ray Buckley released the following statement on President Joe Biden winning the New Hampshire Democratic Primary: "Tonight, Granite Staters delivered an overwhelming victory for President Joe Biden in the Democratic presidential primary -- all thanks to the hundreds of grassroots organizers who successfully coordinated an historic write-in campaign that mobil  more

NHDP Statement on Republican Primary Result
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Jan. 24 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following statement on Jan. 23, 2024: * * * NHDP Chair Ray Buckley released the following statement on the results of the New Hampshire Republican Primary: "Tonight confirmed what Granite Staters have known for months: the Republican Party is all in on the extreme MAGA agenda. Every time he set foot in New Hampshire, Donald Trump doubled down on his plans to ban abortion nationwide, give handouts to the ultra-ric  more

Ohio Democratic Party Announces New Hire Focused on #OHSEN Republican Accountability
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 26 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Jan. 25, 2024: Today, the Ohio Democratic Party announced it has hired Katie Smith as Senior Communications Advisor. Smith will support the communications efforts of the Ohio Democratic Party with a specific focus on Republican accountability in the U.S. Senate race. "The Ohio Democratic Party is excited to welcome Katie to the team as Senior Communications Advisor," said Ohio Democratic Party Chair Elizabeth Wal  more

Ohio Democratic Party: #OHSEN Field "Sparred," "Clashed Bitterly," Exchanged "Personal Attacks" While Making Clear They Won't Fight for Ohioans
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 24 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Jan. 23, 2024: Last night, Bernie Moreno, Frank LaRose, and Matt Dolan "sparred," "clashed bitterly," and exchanged "personal attacks," while making it clear they're more focused on fighting each other than fighting for Ohioans and the issues most important to them. On the debate stage, the entire #OHSEN field said they would vote for a national abortion ban - which would overrule Ohioans - and supported a governm  more

Ohio Democratic Party: #OHSEN Slugfest - "Personal Attacks" Fly as the #OHSEN Field "Sparred" on the Debate Stage
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 27 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: During the first Senate primary debate, the #OHSEN field "sparred," "clashed bitterly," and exchanged "personal attacks," while making it clear they're more focused on fighting each other than fighting for Ohioans and the issues most important to them. Plus, after Business Insider reported Bernie Moreno "destroyed" key evidence he was legally required to keep to avoid paying his employees the overtime they earned, a  more

Ohio Democratic Party: Fact Check - #OHSEN Field Would Overrule Ohioans by Voting for a National Abortion Ban
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 23 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Bernie Moreno, Frank LaRose, and Matt Dolan would all overrule Ohioans by voting for a national abortion ban despite Ohioans voting overwhelmingly in November to protect reproductive rights and overturn the state's dangerous abortion ban. The entire #OHSEN field would overrule Ohioans by voting for a national abortion ban in the Senate: * Bernie Moreno supports a national abortion ban and does not support exceptio  more

Ohio Democratic Party: Fact Check - Bernie Moreno Destroyed Evidence He Had "Obligation" To Keep To Get Out Of Paying Employees
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 27 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Jan. 26, 2024: After Bernie Moreno faced attacks on the debate stage for shredding evidence he was legally required to keep while being sued by his employees for wage theft, a new WCMH fact check today further details Moreno's efforts to avoid paying his employees the overtime they'd earned and "affirm[s] [the] claim that Moreno got rid of evidence" he had an "obligation" to keep. "Bernie Moreno doesn't think he   more

Ohio Democratic Party: Fact Check - Bernie Moreno Supports Government Shutdown Despite Devastating Consequences for Ohioans
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 23 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Bernie Moreno called for a government shutdown despite the devastating consequences it would have on Ohioans. Moreno opposed the bipartisan stopgap spending plan in September and called to shut down the federal government, which would have forced tens of thousands of Ohioans to work without pay. With additional funding deadlines looming, Ohioans should know Moreno is more focused on scoring political points than fig  more

Ohio Democratic Party: Fact Check - Moreno Destroyed Key Evidence To Get Out Of Paying His Employees Wages They'd Earned
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 23 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: New reporting last week revealed that Bernie Moreno destroyed key evidence a judge had ordered him to keep to avoid paying his employees the overtime they deserved. After forcing his employees to sue him to get the pay they were entitled to, Moreno was found liable by a jury for wage theft and was forced by the Court to pay over $400,000 in damages - only then did he settle over a dozen lawsuits before launching his  more

Ohio Democratic Party: Fact Check - Wealthy, Out-of-Touch #OHSEN Field Using Personal Fortunes, Shady Loans to Try to Buy Senate Seat
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 23 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Bernie Moreno, Frank LaRose, and Matt Dolan don't understand the issues facing working Ohioans because they've been more focused on using their massive fortunes, sweetheart deals, and shady loans to try to buy Ohio's Senate seat. It's clear the entire field is wealthy, out-of-touch, and won't fight for Ohioans because they don't understand the issues most important to their daily lives. * Bernie Moreno wrote himsel  more

Ohio Democratic Party: GOP Debate Clouded By Reports Moreno Destroyed Evidence - Here Are The Facts
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 25 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: While all three Republican Senate candidates repeatedly attacked each other during Monday's debate, one candidate faced particular scrutiny for new reports detailing how he shredded evidence to avoid paying his employees the wages they earned. Bernie Moreno tried and failed to dismiss legitimate questions about why he destroyed records he was instructed to keep and "specifically agreed" to hand over to the court du  more

Ohio Democratic Party: ICYMI - Enquirer Editorial Slams Deters, GOP Supreme Court - "The Fact This Decision Was Made Along Party Lines Speaks for Itself"
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 25 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: In case you missed it, the Cincinnati Enquirer editorial board slammed a ruling by Joe Deters and his fellow Republicans on the Supreme Court for putting politics over public accountability. Along party lines, Deters and the Republican-led Court ruled that taxpayers who helped fund the Governor's trip to the Super Bowl don't have the right to know how much they paid for the trip. The Governor appointed Deters to the  more

Ohio Democratic Party: Slugfest Showdown - Top 3 Clips From Tonight's #OHSEN Primary Debate
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 23 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Jan. 22, 2024: Tonight, the Ohio Senate Slugfest came to a head as Bernie Moreno, Frank LaRose, and Matt Dolan escalated this already "messy" and "bruising" slugfest and made it clear they won't fight for Ohioans - from supporting a national abortion ban that would overrule Ohioans and shutting down the government despite the devastating consequences, to Bernie Moreno being unable to escape his record of shredding  more

OHIO OBGYN SPOTLIGHTS #OHSEN FIELD'S SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL ABORTION BAN
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 24 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Jan. 23, 2024: In a new opinion piece for the Columbus Dispatch following the 51st anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, Columbus OBGYN Dr. Kale Turner spotlighted how Bernie Moreno, Frank LaRose, and Matt Dolan would overrule the will of Ohioans by voting to pass a national abortion ban. Read more: Columbus Dispatch: My Patients Suffered Under Near Abortion Ban. If Ohio Gop Has Way, They Will Again. Dr. Kal  more

ONE YEAR AFTER PROMISING TRANSPARENCY AND INTEGRITY, LOMBARDO CONTINUES TO KEEP NEVADANS IN THE DARK
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 24 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on Jan. 23, 2024: In his State of the State Address one year ago today, Joe Lombardo claimed that his administration would govern with "transparency, candor, and integrity" - but since making that promise, Lombardo has only dodged the truth and worked to avoid accountability. After his inauguration, reporting revealed that Lombardo, contrary to bipartisan precedent, registered his inaugural committee as  more

PA DEMOCRATS SLAM TRUMP AND MAGA REPUBLICANS FOR OVERTURNING ROE V. WADE, CALL TO STOP TRUMP'S ABORTION BAN ON 51ST ANNIVERSARY OF ROE
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 23 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: On Monday, January 22, the 51st anniversary of the Supreme Court issuing the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, U.S. Congresswoman Summer Lee, Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato, and PA State Rep. Jessica Benham held a press conference with the PA Democratic Party slamming Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans for ripping away women's access to health care by overturning Roe v. Wade and paving the   more

PA. DEMOCRATIC PARTY: DAVID MCCORMICK TO APPEAR IN NEW HAMPSHIRE WITH TRUMP'S 2022 SMACKDOWN HANGING OVER HIM
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 23 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: In 2022, President Trump's stinging critiques of David McCormick cost him the GOP primary nomination. Now, David McCormick is appearing at an event in New Hampshire the day before the Republican presidential primary with President Trump leading the Republican field. Here's a Recap of McCormick's history with Trump: * Despite McCormick aggressively seeking the former president's endorsement during  more

PA. DEMOCRATIC PARTY: DAVID MCCORMICK VOTED THIS WEEK'S "BIGGEST LOSER"
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 27 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: Connecticut hedge fund mega-millionaire David McCormick was crowned this week's "biggest loser" by City and State Pennsylvania for admitting to an Ivy League crowd in New Hampshire that he is only "spending half [his] time in Pennsylvania" and the other half with "really wealthy people." ICYMI: City & State Pennsylvania: This week's biggest winners & losers * Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dave  more

PA. DEMOCRATIC PARTY: ICYMI - DAVID MCCORMICK BRAGS HE ONLY SPENDS HALF HIS TIME IN PENNSYLVANIA
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 25 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: Connecticut hedge fund mega-millionaire David McCormick admitted to a New Hampshire crowd that he is only "spending half [his] time in Pennsylvania" and the other half with "really wealthy people," making a point to differentiate between the "median income [of] $55,000 to $60,000" in Pennsylvania and the "really wealthy people" to his Ivy League audience. Listen to the full quote HERE (https://twi  more

PA. DEMOCRATIC PARTY: NEW - DAVID MCCORMICK REFUSES TO SAY HOW MUCH TIME HE SPENDS IN PENNSYLVANIA
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 24 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: In a recent interview with WGAL, Connecticut hedge fund executive David McCormick refused to say how many days he's spent in Pennsylvania in the last year. Watch the interview HERE: (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ODpofd791ng) WGAL's Barbara Barr: "Can you tell us how many days you lived in Pennsylvania last year versus how many in Connecticut?" McCormick: "You know, like, I..listen...I..I.."   more

STATEMENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF FLORIDA ON THE 51ST ANNIVERSARY OF ROE
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 23 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement on Jan. 22, 2024: * * * On the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the Florida Democratic Party issues the following statement: "Reproductive rights in Florida have never been in greater danger than today," said Florida Democratic Party Chairwoman Nikki Fried . "Since Donald Trump laid the groundwork for a national ban, with three lifetime appointments to the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade, Ron a  more

Texas Democratic Party: MAGA Republicans are Sabotaging Border Funding to Help Trump's 2024 Presidential Campaign Platform
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 26 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell informed Senate Republicans during a closed-door Wednesday meeting that their party finds themselves in a "quandary" over a bipartisan national security package deal that includes more funding for border security. McConnell also stated that former President Donald Trump is their "nominee" and that Senate Republicans should not reach a deal to secure border funding in an effort   more

Texas Democratic Party: Throwback Thursday - In 2021, Greg Abbott Promised to Eliminate Rape After Texas Enacted Abortion Ban, New 2024 Data Counters That Promise
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 27 (TNSres) -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news on Jan. 25, 2024: Yesterday, the Houston Chronicle (https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/health/article/texas-sees-estimated-26k-pregnancies-rape-18625692.php) reviewed a published study conducted by the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) estimating that more than 26,000 rape-related pregnancies have occurred since Texas' outright abortion ban went into effect after Roe v. Wade  more

Texas Democrats Issue Statement Following Kate Cox's Guest Invitation to President Biden's State of the Union Address
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 25 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on Jan. 24, 2024: * * * Texas Democratic Party Chairman Gilberto Hinojosa issue statement following Kate Cox's guest invitation to President Biden's State of the Union address: "President Biden and Vice President Harris understand the serious implications of women's health and the consequences of Trump's abortion bans - that's they are laser focused on protecting our freedoms and codifying Roe. From the Roe v.  more

Texas Democrats Issue Statement on the 51st Anniversary of Roe V. Wade Decision
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 23 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news on Jan. 22, 2024: On this day fifty-one years ago, the Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling in Roe v. Wade that protected the right to choose for Texans and women across the country. Yet today, women in Texas have faced an onslaught of attacks on their fundamental freedoms - all because of Donald Trump and the cruelty of MAGA Republicans like Ted Cruz in power. "Roe v. Wade would still be in place if not for Trump  more

THE SECRETARY OF EDUCATION OF THE BIDEN-HARRIS ADMINISTRATION VISITS SOUTH FLORIDA FOR A ROUNDTABLE WITH HISPANICS
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 25 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement on Jan. 24, 2024: * * * On Tuesday, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona visited South Florida to meet with Latino community leaders at one of the Borinquen medical centers in Miami. In response, the Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement: "It was an honor to welcome United States Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona on his visit to our state to meet with leaders of our Hispani  more

Wisconsin Democratic Party: California Coward - Here's What's Happened Since California Bank Owner Eric Hovde Started Teasing a Run for Senate in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 24 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news: Twenty-one months ago, California bank owner Eric Hovde (R-Laguna Beach) announced that he was "seriously considering" running for U.S. Senate in 2024. After skipping out on Wisconsin winters for ritzy parties in California and Cabo yacht trips, Hovde is still cowarding out of actually declaring a Senate run. While Hovde's been hanging in California, avoiding scrutiny from Wisconsinites, and refusing to ac  more

Wisconsin Democratic Party: ICYMI - Sen. Baldwin, Lt. Gov. Rodriguez Call Out Republican Attacks On Reproductive Freedom at Community Roundtables
MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 23 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news on Jan. 22, 2024: Yesterday, Senator Tammy Baldwin and Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez were joined by Democratic leaders, medical providers, and local advocates for WisDems Community Conversations: Roe v. Wade at 51. Speakers discussed how reproductive freedom will be front and center for voters this November and highlighted the contrast between Donald Trump, who is campaigning on a promise to ban aborti  more

Wisconsin Democrats Welcome Vice President Harris to Wisconsin on 51st Anniversary of Roe V. Wade
MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 23 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following statement on Jan. 22, 2024: * * * Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement welcoming Vice President Kamala Harris to Wisconsin on the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade: "51 years ago today, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark ruling in Roe v. Wade that protected the right to choose for decades. 577 days ago, that bedrock freedom was ripped away--when Supreme Court Justi  more