PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 23 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Don't believe the lies coming from Washington Republicans. Democrats' Build Back Better plan that just passed through the House of Representatives would provide "essentially all households earning $500,000 or less...a tax cut for 2022," per a new Politifact analysis. This analysis shows Democrats have followed through on their promise not to raise taxes for any American family earning less than $400,00 more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 23 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Nov. 22, 2021: The Democratic Party of Georgia hosted a press conference in Columbus to celebrate President Biden and Georgia Democrats' passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and discussed how the transformative package will drive an economic boost to the Chattahoochee Valley, from expanding transit and transportation to ensuring that every Georgian has affordable access to the internet. Sp more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 23 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following statement on Nov. 22, 2021: * * * Georgia Republicans passed along party lines their proposed congressional map, just days after it was released to the public and despite numerous concerns from voters. In response, Scott Hogan, Executive Director of the Democratic Party of Georgia, released the following statement: "Georgians asked for a transparent redistricting process and fair maps, and Republicans have faile more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 24 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following statement: * * * In response to the verdicts found in the trial for the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, Congresswoman Nikema Williams, Chair of the Democratic Party of Georgia, released the following statement. "These guilty verdicts only confirm what we already know - that Ahmaud Arbery, an innocent Black man, was killed in cold blood for nothing more than jogging while Black. While these verdicts are one step towards more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 24 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement on Nov. 24, 2021: * * * Today a jury in Glynn County, Georgia found Travis McMichael, Gregory McMichael and William Bryan Jr., accused of killing 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery in February of last year, to be guilty of murder. In reaction to these verdicts, Florida Democratic Party Chair issued the following statement: "The jury's verdicts in the Ahmaud Arbery trial bring an important measure of justice a more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 24 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news on Nov. 23, 2021: Leaders from across Florida held a virtual press conference today to discuss how the recently passed Infrastructure Investment And Jobs Act will benefit their communities. From funding to fix crumbling roads and bridges that will lower commute times and save Florida drivers money, to investments in ports and airports to strengthen supply chains and prevent disruptions that have caused infla more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Nov. 23 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on Nov. 22, 2021: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today celebrated the end of the successful "Small Town, Indiana" statewide tour. The fourth tour for the INDems this year focused on the state's rural communities and included in-person conversations with voters about how Democrats - not Republicans - are delivering for them on more PR

TOPEKA, Kansas, Nov. 23 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release: Last week, President Biden signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal into law. The Topeka Capital-Journal Editorial Advisory Board detailed the many benefits and much-needed improvements the investment will provide Kansas, and raised the important question: Why did all Kansas Republicans vote against it? Key points from the Topeka Capital-Journal: * People are hurting, and our infrastructure desperately  more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, Nov. 24 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * Earlier this week, the Maine Republican Party released a proposed draft of its 2022 party platform, which promotes anti-abortion, anti-LGBTQ+, and anti-voting rights policies. In response, Maine Democratic Party Chair Drew Gattine released the following statement: "Over the last three years, Democrats in Maine have accomplished a lot. From expanding health care for more than 85,000 Mainers, to protect more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 24 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: We at MDP were in a thankful mood for all the positive feedback our weekly roundups have gotten as the 2022 cycle takes shape, so this week we're getting it to you a little early. Ok fine, a major clown car shakeup happened yesterday and we couldn't wait to talk about it: Call Your Office, James! Garrett Soldano started the week referring to James Craig (namelessly, again) as the MIGOP establishment more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 24 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: This week, out-of-touch gubernatorial candidate Kevin Rinke joined the Republican primary with a self-funded TV ad buy which placed him firmly in line with the rest of the extremists in this crowded field. This buy brings the total amount of money spent on negative attack ads against Governor Whitmer to nearly $2 million since the 2022 cycle began. Over a series of ads, Rinke relies on false, hyperp more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 24 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: On the most recent episode of Off the Record, Gongwer reporter Zach Gorchow gave a clear-eyed analysis of the exact brand of brazen hypocrisy and kneejerk obstruction the MIGOP has approached COVID-19 with since day one. Last week, they reached a new low, issuing a "disingenuous" statement critical of every life-saving action Governor Whitmer has taken to keep Michigan safe throughout the pandemic. U more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: After months of complete silence on the issue of infrastructure, James Craig has opted to attack the historic and bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that recently became law. While he has refused to speak to Michigan voters or reporters about infrastructure, in a weekend fundraising email, Craig's campaign referred to the historic investment in local communities and massive job creator  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 24 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: This week, gubernatorial candidate Kevin Rinke kicked off his self-funded campaign by launching a number of hyperpartisan criticisms against Governor Whitmer. However, he saved the majority of his ire for an issue that has earned broad bipartisan support and impacts millions of Michigan drivers: overhauling auto insurance laws that were in desperate need of reform and putting money back in the pockets more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Republicans were already facing a crowded and messy primary in the gubernatorial race, and Kevin Rinke's announcement this morning only creates more problems for them. Political insiders and the MIGOP have tried and failed to coronate James Craig, and now Rinke promises to dump at least $10 million into the election adding more upset to the unsettled primary. Rinke plans to self-fund his candidacy to more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 23 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following statement on Nov. 22, 2021: * * * North Carolina Democratic Party Chair Bobbie Richardson released the following statement on President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden's visit to Fort Bragg, North Carolina today for an early Thanksgiving celebration with service members and military families as part of the Biden-Harris administration's Joining Forces initiative. "Thanksgiving is a time to say than more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 24 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Nov. 23, 2021: The Ohio Democratic Party called on Jon Husted to tell Ohio voters what he knew and when about the largest public corruption scandal in state history after a former FirstEnergy executive named him as someone who would have "knowledge of the underlying factual allegations" surrounding the HB 6 scandal. "Today, Michael Dowling confirmed what so many of us already knew: Jon Husted likely has intimate  more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 22 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following statement on Nov. 20, 2021: * * * Ohio Democratic Party Chair Elizabeth Walters slammed Mike DeWine for reversing himself on previous statements and signing an unconstitutional map into law that betrays Ohioans and flies in the face of reforms voters overwhelmingly called for. "There's only one thing you can count on Mike DeWine for: naked, partisan self-interest. "By signing these despicable maps into law, DeWine is l more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 24 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: As Ohio Democrats are united on creating good-paying jobs, fixing our state's infrastructure, and taking on China, Ohio Senate Republican candidates are in disarray as they fight with Rob Portman - a chief negotiator and the senator they want to replace - over the bipartisan infrastructure bill. Portman said the bill was about "doing the right thing" - something the Republicans vying to replace him don't seem to car more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 24 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: As the Ohio GOP Senate candidates race further to the fringe, Matt Dolan, Jane Timken, and J.D. Vance must answer whether they agree with the rest of the field in wanting to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education. Three of the "Foul Five" GOP Senate candidates have called for eliminating the U.S. Department of Education. * Josh Mandel tweeted, "Eliminate the US Department of Education." * Bernie Moreno said ( more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 24 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Plain and simple, Ohio voters were betrayed Saturday by Mike DeWine's political games. Yet again, instead of doing what's right for Ohio, Mike DeWine looked out for his own interests and caved to extreme Republicans in the legislature by signing a gerrymandered map into law. This comes despite the fact that Ohioans overwhelmingly twice voted for fair maps and a fair redistricting process, something DeWine promised t more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 24 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following statement on Nov. 24, 2021: * * * Pennsylvania Democratic Chairwoman Nancy Patton Mills released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Labor announced that weekly jobless claims plunged to 199,000, the lowest level in more than 50 years. The claims fell more than 71,000 from last week, marking the eighth straight week of declines. "Today's job report is further evidence that President Bi more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 24 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: The Republican legislature in Harrisburg spent the fall relitigating the 2020 election through a fraudit that will risk 9 million Pennsylvanians' private information, attacking Gov. Wolf for protecting communities during the COVID-19 pandemic, and pursuing a far-right agenda to appease the MAGA wing of their party. While they focused on extreme and unpopular policies, they failed to deliver on the  more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 24 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: This weekend, as we get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving together with loved ones, temperatures are dropping across the commonwealth. Though Turkey Day itself looks to be sunny and relatively warm, frigid temperatures are predicted to sweep through Pennsylvania. Fortunately, the Biden-Harris Administration has called on states and localities to plan early and coordinate across programs to effectivel more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 23 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal is a big win for Latinos across the commonwealth. This once-in-a-generation investment in good paying jobs, infrastructure, and broadband internet access will support folks across the commonwealth. David Rodriguez, PA Dems Latino Caucus Chair, released the following statement celebrating the impacts the investments will have on Latino communities across the state more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 23 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: In just a little over 10 months, the positive impact President Biden has had on Pennsylvania's economy is impossible to miss. Thanks to his American Rescue Plan, his continuing tax cut for working families and the historic investments set to come from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Pennsylvania's economy is roaring back. Just in time for the holidays, President Biden's economic plan is working more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 23 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news on Nov. 22, 2021: A federal judge in Washington, D.C. sentenced a Lou Barletta ally -- Frank Scavo of Old Forge -- to 60 days in prison over his role in the Jan. 6 insurrection. Lou Barletta's PAC, ironically named "Leaders Only Unite," or LOU PAC, tacitly endorsed Scavo and donated to his unsuccessful bid for the 114th state House District in 2019. Not only did Scavo record himself inside the Capi more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 24 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: This year, thanks to the success of President Biden's vaccination program, families from Pittsburgh and Harrisburg to Philadelphia and Scranton will be celebrating Thanksgiving together. After a bleak year of infection and death rate milestones, PA has hit a positive milestone: 62% of the state has been fully vaccinated and over 86,000 5-11 year olds in the state have received at least one dose. P more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 24 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: With Sean Parnell's departure from the race, the PA GOP Senate primary is hitting a "reset" as the crowded field of unknown candidates makes for an intense primary fight that is just beginning. Read below to get caught up on the wide open primary and the chaos to come: CNN, 'This crowd is so big and unknown': Pennsylvania Senate scramble could include Dr. Oz and former Bush official "Senate cand more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 23 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news: With Texans gearing up for the holiday season, winter is officially around the corner. However, Texas remains woefully unprepared for what the winter weather might bring -- because ten months after February's devastating winter power outages, failed Gov. Greg Abbott is hellbent on leaving our grid as disaster-prone as ever. Over the weekend, the Texas Tribune reported (https://www.texastribune.org/2021/11/20/texas- more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Nov. 23 -- The Vermont Democratic Party issued the following news release on Nov. 22, 2021: This morning, Congressman Peter Welch announced that he is seeking election to the U.S. Senate. This comes following Senator Patrick Leahy's announcement last week that he will not seek re-election for a ninth term. "We are at a pivotal moment," said Congressman Welch in a statement. "If Vermonters elect me to the U.S. Senate, I will be ready to fight for progressive change on Day O more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 24 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Nov. 23, 2021: Throughout the past week, the Democratic Party of Georgia barnstormed the Peach State following the signing of President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, with local officials and labor leaders talking directly to Georgians about how the once-in-a-generation package will create thousands of good-paying union jobs, expand transit and transportation, and revitalize our state's roa more PR