WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- West Health Institute issued the following news release: * * * - New West Health-Gallup survey finds Americans see firsthand the impact of high healthcare costs, and don't believe political leaders are doing enough to fix it * * * More than 13% of Americans - about 34 million people - have a friend or family member who died sometime in the last five years after not receiving needed medical treatment because they were unable to pay for it, according to a new national su  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Nov. 15 -- The New Hampshire Republican Party issued the following news: Today, Senator Cory Booker filed for President and continued his attacks on New Hampshire's voting laws. The NHGOP released the following statement: "Senator Booker needs to stop his baseless attacks on New Hampshire's voter integrity laws," said UNH Student Samantha Hobson. "As a college student, I know how to register to vote and how it is easier for me to register in New Hampshire than any other  more

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 13 -- The Michigan Republican Party issued the following news: On Wednesday, Michigan Republican Party Chairman Laura Cox called on Mayor Mike Duggan to fire members of his administration embroiled in the "Dategate" including Ryan Friedrichs, the husband of Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Chief of Staff Alexis Wiley. Cox's call for dismissals comes after The Detroit News reported on Tuesday that five of Duggan's aides were at the center of a search warrant  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 11 -- The Wisconsin Republican Party issued the following news: In case you missed it, Fox 6 News revealed on Sunday that Gov. Tony Evers' office is shielding the public from access to Gov. Tony Evers' emails. "It's clear that Gov. Evers has no interest in upholding Wisconsin's open records laws or his supposed commitment to transparency," said Mark Jefferson, Executive Director of the Republican Party of Wisconsin. "In addition to rolling back Walker-era reforms that   more

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 11 -- The Michigan Republican Party issued the following news: State Budget negotiations broke down last week after Governor Gretchen Whitmer refused to relinquish controversial executive powers which she used to reallocate over $600 million in state budget funding. Whitmer's refusal comes as Republicans fight to restore over $900 million which was vetoed by the governor. Much of which was needed by the state's most vulnerable citizens and communities. While Whitmer has  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Nov. 10 -- The National Association of Realtors issued the following news release: A host of data security issues and new regulations pose a myriad of challenges and opportunities to the U.S. and its political system in the coming years, according to speakers at the 2019 Realtor(R) Conference & Expo's Federal Legislative and Political Forum. More than 100 Realtors(R) gathered in San Francisco, Calif., to observe a panel discussion featuring representatives from some o  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- President Trump issued the following remarks before the Marine One departure: THE PRESIDENT: I just told them, "I've got to come over and see the fake news." Let's go. What do you have, John? Q Mr. President, what do you think of the testimony of the deposition that has been released so far? And are you concerned about public hearings next week? THE PRESIDENT: I'm not concerned about anything. The testimony has all been fine. I mean, for the most part, I've never even he  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 14 -- The Georgia Republican Party issued the following news: Determination of the names of candidates to appear on the ballot for Republican Presidential Preference Primary is made by the State Executive Committee of the Georgia Republican Party pursuant to Section 21-2-193 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated. If you are a Republican candidate for President and would like the State Executive Committee to consider you for placement on the Republican Presidential Pr  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The Renewable Fuels Association issued the following news release: Political analyst and commentator Bill Kristol will provide his unique and entertaining brand of political insight and prognostication during a special luncheon at the 2020 National Ethanol Conference, the Renewable Fuels Association announced today. Kristol, founder and director of Defending Democracy Together and a regular guest on popular television news programs, will offer a look ahead at the 2020 ele  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: The Advocate profiled Rep. Ralph Abraham voters from the primary to see if they are still bitter from Eddie Rispone's negative campaign against Abraham. Turns out, the Republican resentment rages on days away from the runoff. Republican state Rep. Jack McFarland said, "there will be consequences for Rispone's negative ads." A family friend of Abraham said he was "extremely disappointed" in Rispone's ads. And  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- The Ripon Society issued the following news: In remarks yesterday morning before a breakfast meeting of The Ripon Society, House Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney (WY-At Large) discussed the current debate over impeachment and how it may impact the ability of the Intelligence Committee - and Congress - to focus on national security in the weeks and months ahead. "The House Intelligence Committee is one of the most important committees in Congress when it comes to th  more