PHOENIX, Arizona, April 7 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Donald Trump called, Brnovich answered. Seven months after Mark Brnovich caved to Donald Trump's incessant bullying and launched an investigation to appease the former president and prove true his false claims of fraud around Arizona's 2020 election, Mark Brnovich released an "interim report" of his results. Coincidentally, Brnovich's update comes just weeks after Donald Trump released not one but two more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 3 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Welcome to this week's edition of the 'Senate Showdown' -- a weekly roundup of the latest news in Arizona's "crowded," "costly," and "chaotic" GOP Senate primary. With "no clear frontrunner," these amateur candidates will be busy duking it out well into the summer, ahead of Arizona's August primary date. Until then, the Arizona Democratic Party's 'Showdown' is here to help you keep track of this race's more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 8 (TNStalk) -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 7, 2022: * * * After the historic confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, Arizona Democratic Party Chair Raquel Teran released the following statement. "Today Arizona is celebrating the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court of the United States! Judge Jackson is one of the most principled, poised and brightest legal minds in the country, as d more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 8 (TNStalk) -- The Connecticut Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 7, 2022: * * * The Connecticut Democratic Party issued the following statement after Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed by a bipartisan U.S. Senate vote to the Supreme Court. "Judge Jackson is the daughter of public school teachers, has served as an accomplished lawyer and public defender, a distinguished federal judge, and now, she will continue making history as an Ass more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 8 (TNStalk) -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following statement on April 7, 2022: * * * After Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed to the Supreme Court by a bipartisan U.S. Senate vote, Congresswoman Nikema Williams, Chair of the Democratic Party of Georgia, released the following statement. "Judge Jackson is the daughter of public school teachers, has an accomplished career as a lawyer, public defender, and federal judge, and now will be the first B more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 1 (TNStalk) -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following statement on April 1, 2022: * * * A new report from the Department of Labor detailed that the U.S. economy under President Biden's leadership added 431,000 jobs in March and the unemployment rate has fallen to 3.6%. Following this strong jobs report, Scott Hogan, Executive Director of the Democratic Party, released the following statement. "Thanks to President Biden's economic vision and Democrats' Ame more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 5 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: Scrutiny of Herschel Walker's record continues following a new report from CNN showing that the Trump-tapped candidate has been lying about his personal record and academic achievements for years. Last month, massive lies in the Trump-tapped candidate's business record were put on full display, and earlier this week a new report found that Walker "repeatedly exaggerated" and "misled the public" about more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 1 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: As the Georgia Legislature advances an extreme permit-less carry bill being pushed by both Brian Kemp and David Perdue, Georgia law enforcement officials - from Columbus to Macon to Savannah - are warning about the dangerous legislation. The proposal -- which 70% of Georgians oppose -- allows the carrying of firearms in public without a permit, effectively eliminating part of the background check pro more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 8 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: Herschel Walker is once again facing criticism from Georgia Republicans, conservative commentators, and GOP activists alike as the Trump-tapped candidate refuses to participate in Saturday's GOP primary debate -- or any Republican debate after that. Walker's "refus[al] to face voters" comes amid a barrage of reports about his repeated lies and questionable record -- while Republicans wonder aloud "wh more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 1 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on April 1, 2022: Yesterday, as every Georgia Democrat voted to cap the cost of insulin for many Americans at $35 a month, every single Georgia Republican in Congress voted against lowering costs for Georgians who rely on this life-saving drug. More than 1 million Georgians with diabetes - 12.4% of the adult population - rely on insulin, which for some people can cost as much as $1,000 per month. Geo more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 1 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: Georgia Republican Senators passed HB 1084 - a centerpiece of Brian Kemp's extreme, anti-education agenda - which would censor what can be taught in Georgia classrooms, deprive children from a complete and honest education, pit parents against teachers, and make teachers' already difficult jobs even harder. The legislation has been staunchly opposed by educators, teachers, and parents -- and comes af more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 1 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: As Georgia Republicans ram HB 1084 through the legislature, teachers and parents have been condemning the dangerous classroom censorship legislation that could prevent students from learning a whole, honest, and accurate history of our nation. The bill is a priority for Brian Kemp and a centerpiece of his extreme, anti-education agenda, which would pit parents against teachers, jeopardize Georgia ki more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 6 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: Georgia Republicans in the State Legislature passed HB 1084 - a centerpiece of Brian Kemp's extreme, anti-education agenda - which would censor what can be taught in Georgia classrooms, deprive students of a complete and honest education, pit parents against educators, and make teachers' already difficult jobs even harder. The legislation has faced staunch and vocal opposition from educators, teache more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 6 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: In the final hours of what might be the last legislative session of his political career, Brian Kemp made a plea to his General Assembly minions: stop Georgia's trans kids from playing sports. The mean-spirited last push from Kemp came after efforts to add language attacking trans students to legislation failed in the State Senate due to major public pushback, and reflected a cruelty that has defined more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 1 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: Georgia Republican Senators passed an extreme permit-less carry bill being pushed by both Brian Kemp and David Perdue. The legislation, which allows anyone to carry a gun in public without a permit, creates a new background check loophole by effectively eliminating part of the background check process anyone wanting to carry a concealed firearm currently must undergo. Polls show 70% of Georgians oppo more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 7 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: GOP Senate candidate Herschel Walker has been getting caught in lie after lie after lie over the past few weeks -- and Georgians are reading all about it. In case you're just tuning in: CNN: GOP Senate candidate Herschel Walker has been overstating his academic achievements for years * A new report from CNN shows that Herschel Walker has been lying about his personal record and academic success -- more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 8 (TNStalk) -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 7, 2022: * * * Following the Senate's vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as a Supreme Court Justice, Florida Democratic Party Chair Manny Diaz released this statement. "I am immensely proud that Judge Jackson, a native Floridian and graduate of Miami-Dade County public schools, will be the first Black woman confirmed to the Supreme Court. Throughout the confirmation process more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 7 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news on April 6, 2022: Marco Rubio failed to show up to today's hearings of the Foreign Relations Committee and Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, skipping an important hearing on holding Russian oligarchs accountable. But Rubio made time for his campaign, scheduling a fundraiser in Washington, D.C. later in the day. "While career politician Marco Rubio always makes time for self-serving fundrais more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 7 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news: Marco Rubio doesn't have the courage to support the over 320,000 Venezuelans in America who have been granted Temporary Protected Status after fleeing Maduro's regime. Instead, Rubio wants to eventually strip away the protections that allow Venezuelans to stay in America and force them to return home. "Tens of thousands of Venezuelans who fled Maduro's brutal oppression have come to Florida and started bus more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 6 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news on April 5, 2022: Marco Rubio failed to show up to today's hearing of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China covering the Chinese government's persecution of ethnic minorities. Witnesses, including a former political prisoner from Xinjiang, testified about their experience, but Rubio was nowhere to be found. "Marco Rubio's attempts to 'stand up to China' are empty words aimed at scoring political p more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 6 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news on April 5, 2022: President Biden and former President Obama announced new measures to build on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and close the "family glitch" - which according to a KFF analysis affected 269,000 people in Florida in 2019, the third most of any state, and prevented them from accessing affordable health insurance. Meanwhile, Republicans are doubling down on their promise to deliver an agenda of h more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 8 (TNStalk) -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 7, 2022: * * * The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today issued the following statement by Chairman Mike Schmuhl celebrating the U.S. Senate confirming Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court. By a bipartisan vote of 53-47, Justice Jackson is now the first Black woman to serve on the nation's highest more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 7 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 6, 2022: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today criticized Governor Eric Holcomb and the Indiana Republican Party for refusing to help ease the burden high gas prices have brought to Hoosier families. Holcomb announced this week he would not support lowering the price at the pump because the state hadn't yet "hit that  more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 6 -- 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 produced the following fact check on Republican Blair Milo's first ad for Congress - one that was void of any plans and full of hollow, partisan buzzwords. What the media need to know: Whether it's the border, inflation, law enforcement, or our children - Milo either lied or criticized h more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 2 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 1, 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 misleading Hoosiers about their record on immigration. In the last 24 hours, Republicans like U.S. Senators Todd Young and Mike Braun, Attorney General Todd Rokita, and U.S. Congresswoman Jackie Walorski all criticized President more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 7 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 6, 2022: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today celebrated the brighter future President Joe Biden's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (The Jobs Act) is creating for the Hoosier State. This time, the infrastructure law's $100 million investment to the state's electric vehicle (EV) system is set to transform the fu more PR

TOPEKA, Kansas, April 8 (TNStalk) -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release statement: * * * The U.S. Senate confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, making her the first Black female Supreme Court justice in American history. Judge Jackson's broad legal experience, ranging from a federal district court judge to a federal public defender, makes her the most experienced associate justice to serve, and a huge asset to the Supreme Court. Her confirmation  more PR

TOPEKA, Kansas, April 5 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release: Last week, Representative Annie Kuether joined KSNT to discuss her disappointment with the lack of response from Attorney General Derek Schmidt regarding the KORA request she submitted over a month ago seeking information on the outside counsel his office supposedly selected. Due to the lack of response from Schmidt, and hoping to speed things up, Representative Kuether submitted a second KORA request, th more PR

TOPEKA, Kansas, April 2 (TNStalk) -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 1, 2022: * * * Yesterday, all three of Kansas' Republican representatives in Congress - Tracey Mann, Jake LaTurner, and Ron Estes - voted against a bill to cap the cost of insulin at $35 per month. In response, Kansas Democratic Party Executive Director Ben Meers released the following statement. "Over 250,000 people in Kansas rely on insulin - but right now, many families are forced to ch more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, April 7 (TNStalk) -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 6, 2022: * * * Drew Gattine, Chair of the Maine Democratic Party issued the following statement today in response to the Maine Republican Party opening a so-called "Multicultural Center" in Portland. "Since Paul LePage left office, Maine has become an open and welcoming state - a state that sends the clear message to new Mainers that if you are willing to work hard, then there will be oppor more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, April 9 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release: This week, Governor Janet Mills joined Speaker Ryan Fecteau and Maine child care workers to celebrate the passage of LD 1652, a bill spearheaded by Speaker Fecteau that enshrines a long-term investment in child care into Maine law. Governor Mills supported the bill by proposing $12 million in her supplemental budget to fund it and has pledged to sign it into law. The bill is just the latest way in which Go more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 9 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 7, 2022: This morning, Governor Whitmer took the historic step to file a lawsuit seeking for the Michigan Supreme Court to "rule that a 1931 law criminalizing abortion violates the state constitution." Should the suit be successful, reproductive health care won't be deemed a felony within the state regardless of whether the U.S. Supreme Court guts or fully eliminates protections granted by Roe more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 8 (TNStalk) -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 7, 2022: * * * A bipartisan U.S. Senate confirmed Judge Kentaji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court as an Associate Justice. In response to her historic confirmation, Michigan Democratic Party Chair Lavora Barnes released the following statement. "Today, another ceiling has been shattered with the Senate's confirmation of one of the brightest legal minds in the country and the fir more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 2 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Republicans put the whole mitten on their backs this week, delivering a historic investment in infrastructure, having Detroit host the 2024 NFL draft, and even manifesting last night's upset Pistons win against Philly's 76ers. *checks calendar* Nevermind. Here's what actually happened this week for folks not named Gretchen Whitmer. It Really Does Bear Repeating: James Craig is God-Awful at This. For more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 9 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 8, 2022: Yesterday, Governor Whitmer took the historic step to file a lawsuit seeking for the Michigan Supreme Court to "rule that a 1931 law criminalizing abortion violates the state constitution." Should the suit be successful, reproductive health care won't be deemed a felony within the state regardless of whether the U.S. Supreme Court guts or fully eliminates protections granted by Roe v. more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 5 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: "Prolific junk faxer" Perry Johnson repackaged the same misleading attack ad he launched last week, putting his millions behind broadcasting yet another attempt to distract from the solutions Governor Whitmer has been delivering to cut costs for Michigan families. To date, more than $5 million has been spent leveling false attacks on Whitmer's leadership since the start of the 2022 cycle, half of whic more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 9 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 7, 2022: With the U.S. Supreme Court poised to overturn or dismantle Roe v. Wade, today Governor Whitmer is taking historic action to protect Michigan women and families by filing a lawsuit and exercising her executive authority to immediately ensure abortion stays safe and legal in Michigan. Reproductive rights in Michigan are among the most at risk in the nation. A currently dormant law fro more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 7 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: After Donald Trump-era efforts to cut U.S. Postal Service (USPS) delivery, President Biden is expected to sign the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022. Led by Senator Gary Peters, the House and Senate passed this bill to deliver a much-needed overhaul to the USPS mail services that Michiganders in every corner of the state rely on. Every single Democrat in Congress voted to ensure six-day delivery, put  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 3 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 2, 2022: As Republicans are standing around listening to a failed politician, Democrats will be out on the front porches of Michiganders, meeting voters where they are and talking about the issues that matter most to them. We'll be sharing about how Governor Whitmer, Attorney General Nessel, and Secretary of State Benson have not only kept them safe over the last 4 years, but have delivered o more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 5 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: This past Saturday, several Republican gubernatorial candidates descended on Washington Township to display their continued commitment to relitigating past elections. Tudor Dixon - who was uniquely singled out for her efforts to undermine democracy - was joined by a number of her opponents including chief "neophyte" James Craig, "prolific junk faxer" Perry Johnson, and out-of-touch millionaire Kevin  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 7 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: This past Saturday, chief "neophyte" James Craig was one of several Republican gubernatorial candidates who descended on Washington Township to display their continued commitment to relitigating past elections. In an interview, Craig said "I don't know if I would say I would have certified" the results of the 2020 general election and said he "did not understand the facts" of the election that was de more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 2 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Though Michigan's election results were certified years ago and have subsequently been backed up by more than 250 audits across the state since, all 12 GOP gubernatorial candidates have either stoked distrust around our democratic processes or committed to support legislation that will make it harder for all Michiganders to vote. Despite being the newest Republican to join the crowded and messy prima more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 3 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Former President Donald Trump repeated the Big Lie time and again at a rally on Saturday where he was joined on stage by Michigan Republican candidates Kristina Karamo, John Gibbs and Matt DePerno. GOP candidates stood by as the former president continued to repeat long debunked conspiracy theories about the results of the 2020 election, despite official reviews and audits over months that have consi more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 2 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Chad Livengood with Crain's Business Detroit penned a clear-eyed view of self-described "neophyte" James Craig as he runs his MIGOP-insider-propped gubernatorial campaign into the ground. The piece comes as Craig has weathered an avalanche of recent negative coverage surrounding the departure of his third campaign manager in a row and the "absurd comparison" he made between himself and Ukrainian Pres more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 6 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 5, 2022: The Republican gubernatorial primary has remained as messy as it has been crowded, with 12 candidates and no frontrunner still battling it out ahead of the August primary. Today marks two weeks to go until the field must submit enough signatures to qualify for the ballot. Don't just take it from us - here's what they've been saying about each other in relatively chronological order,  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 7 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Weeks have passed since former President Donald Trump used words like "genius" and "savvy" to describe Russian President Vladimir Putin's devastating attack on Ukraine and now the global community is getting a look at the heart-wrenching atrocities left in the wake of the Russian retreat. Seeing images of dead civilians, some of whom have been burned or brutally tortured, make it incompressible that  more PR

HELENA, Montana, April 7 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: President Biden signed the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022 into law. This bill is the most significant overhaul of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) in almost 20 years and will help shore up the agency to address delays in mail delivery across Montana that came to light during the pandemic. The new law, which was championed by Senator Tester in Congress, stands in stark contrast to Trump-era efforts to cu more PR

HELENA, Montana, April 7 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: A Montana district court judge granted a preliminary injunction for four voter suppression laws that MTGOP passed during the 2021 session. The bills are House Bill 176- which eliminated Election Day voter registration; Senate Bill 169- which narrowed eligible voter IDs, particularly limiting the use of student IDs; House Bill 530- which banned certain types of ballot assistance; and House Bill 506- which more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 2 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news on April 1, 2022: Today marks the first day that pregnant people will be able to benefit from Medicaid coverage up to one year postpartum. Thanks to Democrats' ongoing advocacy, the North Carolina General Assembly added the provision to their budget last year, granting critical support to families and improving the health and wellbeing of new parents and their babies. Previously, coverage lasted ju more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 2 (TNStalk) -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 1, 2022: * * * North Carolina Democratic Party (NCDP) Chair Bobbie Richardson released the following statement on the March jobs report. "Today's job report is yet another proof point that President Biden's economic plan is working. Thanks to President Biden's leadership, our country has seen a record eleven straight months of job gains above 400,000, a pandemic-era low un more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 6 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news on April 5, 2022: President Biden and former President Obama announced new measures to build on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and close the "family glitch" - which according to a KFF analysis affected 148,000 people in North Carolina in 2019, preventing them from accessing affordable health insurance. Meanwhile, Republicans are doubling down on their promise to deliver an agenda of hiking taxes and more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 8 (TNStalk) -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * Following the Senate's confirmation of President Biden's nominee Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court today, North Carolina Democratic Party Chair Bobbie Richardson released this statement. "Today is a historic and joyful day for our country and for North Carolina. Justice Jackson is a brilliant legal mind with the utmost character and integrity. She has s more PR

MANCHESTER, New Hampshire, April 6 (TNStalk) -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 5, 2022: * * * This morning, AP reported that Republican CD-01 candidate Matt Mowers, a former Trump staffer and pusher of the Big Lie, voted twice in the 2016 primaries. Mowers voted both in New Hampshire and in his home state of New Jersey. In response to this report, NHDP Chair Ray Buckley released the following statement: "Matt Mowers, after pedaling debunked conspir more PR

CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 8 (TNStalk) -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 7, 2022: * * * Senators Shaheen and Hassan today voted with a bipartisan majority in the United States Senate to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court. In response to this historic confirmation, NHDP Chair Ray Buckley released the following statement: "Despite Mitch McConnell's obstructionist tactics, a bipartisan majority in the U.S. Senate confirmed more PR

CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 2 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 1, 2022: Three months into 2022, and the reviews are in: voters are feeling a "general dissatisfaction" with the B-Tier Republican candidates. This should come as no surprise, considering that for the entirety of the NH GOP primary thus far, Chuck Morse, Kevin Smith, and Don Bolduc have done nothing but oppose relief for Granite Staters, take the politically toxic position of opposi more PR

CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 6 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release: President Biden and former President Obama announced new measures to build on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and close the "family glitch" - which according to a KFF analysis affected 36,000 Granite Staters in 2019, preventing them from accessing affordable health insurance. Meanwhile, Republicans continue doubling down on their promise to deliver an agenda of tax hikes and raised health care more PR

CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 5 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release: Chris Sununu's comments calling Donald Trump "f***ing crazy" have created chaos for the New Hampshire Republican Party -- with candidates like Kevin Smith getting caught up in the controversy and failing to dodge the fallout from Sununu's attacks. In an interview with Jack Heath this morning, Smith waffled when asked about the governor's comments. Smith initially appeared to side with Trump more PR

CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 5 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release: In case you missed it, at the Gridiron Club Dinner in Washington this weekend, Governor Sununu called Trump "f---king crazy," and "I don't think he's so crazy that you could put him in a mental institution. But I think if he were in one, he ain't getting out." In an interview with MSNBC, Sununu flip flopped on these comments, and dodged questions about whether or not Trump will be the presid more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 8 (TNStalk) -- The Nebraska Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * Nebraska Democratic Party Executive Director Precious McKesson issued the following statement Thursday after Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed by the U.S. Senate today as the first black woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. "Judge Jackson has a brilliant legal mind and unquestionable character and integrity. "She will be an exceptional Supreme Court justice and is a role  more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 6 (TNStalk) -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 5, 2022: * * * Today the leading GOP Senate candidates participated in a WLWT News 5 and Miami University debate. In response, Ohio Democratic Party spokesperson Michael Beyer released the following statement. "The wounds only get deeper with every one of these disastrous debates. "To a fragmented and contentious Ohio GOP hoping to coalesce around one of these out-of-touch millionaires o more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 6 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Frank LaRose showed Ohio his true partisan colors. In case you missed it, Marty Schladen from the Ohio Capital Journal reports that LaRose is the first statewide Republican to support the impeachment of Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor for doing her job and upholding the Ohio Constitution. LaRose is looking for anyone to blame but himself for the election chaos he's created by voting for several ite more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 7 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: In case you missed it, Frank LaRose is running out of sides of his mouth to talk out of, once again trying to deny the statement he was recorded saying. After the Ohio Capital Journal reported on Friday that LaRose told a group of GOP donors and activists that he "certainly wouldn't oppose" impeaching Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor and her impeachment "may be the right thing to do," LaRose is now denying he called f more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 2 -- The Oklahoma Democratic Party issued the following news release: Nearly 450,000 people in Oklahoma suffer from diabetes, making Oklahoma the fourth-highest age-adjusted diabetes death rate in the nation. Many who depend on insulin, which can cost as much as $1,000 per month, are forced to make life and death decisions when they cannot afford this costly prescription. The Oklahoma Democratic Party released the following statement after Oklahoma's Republican D more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 7 -- The Oklahoma Democratic Party issued the following news release: If anyone believes Senate Bill 612, the bill penalizing doctors for performing abortions in Oklahoma, doesn't affect them, they are incredibly misguided and misinformed. So long as lawmakers try to control anyone's body using performative legislation that limits access to healthcare, society is in danger of losing all rights. SB612 is a precursor to more legislative interference in women's healt more PR

SALEM, Oregon, April 1 -- The Oregon Democratic Party issued the following news release: After two years of virtual gatherings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Oregon Democrats, following public safety guidelines, gathered in-person for the first time since 2019 at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg this past weekend. In addition to our State Central Committee (SCC) meeting, attendees participated in trainings and caucus meetings, while enjoying a chance to get together and discuss the issues mo more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 8 (TNStalk) -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 7, 2022: * * * Jason Henry, Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Democratic Party, issued the following statement after Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed by a bipartisan U.S. Senate vote to the Supreme Court of the United States. "Today, the Senate made history by confirming Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. Judge Jackson is exceptionally qualified more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 6 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: New reporting from the Daily Beast features a roundup of GOP candidates threatening programs like Social Security and Medicare, including Connecticut hedge fund executive David McCormick: David McCormick, the former CEO of the powerful hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, is a leading Republican candidate in the critical battleground of Pennsylvania. At a meet-and-greet on March 25, he acknowledged  more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 5 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: The "Trump Primary" candidates have been all-in on the Big Lie for months, and they're fighting with each other over who's more obsessed with the Big Lie in what has become a focal point in their historically crowded primary. While the 2020 presidential election has repeatedly been deemed free and fair, The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that "the GOP candidates for governor are trying to show who's more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 8 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news on April 7, 2022: Yesterday, Bill McSwain struck a nerve when he unveiled a new ad attacking three fellow GOP gubernatorial candidates -- and "career politician" Dave White fired back with a scathing statement lobbing a slew of attacks McSwain's way. McSwain called Dave White a "career politician" -- joining other Republicans who have called White out for his hypocrisy, despite 24 years in office.  more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 7 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news: President Biden signed the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022 into law. This bill is the most significant overhaul of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) in almost 20 years and will help shore up the agency to address delays in mail delivery across North Carolina that came to light during the pandemic. The new law, which was supported by every North Carolina Democrat in Congress, stands in stark contras more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, April 1 (TNStalk) -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * A new jobs report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that 431,000 new jobs were added to our country's economy last month, while the unemployment rate fell to 3.6 percent. After eleven straight months of job growth above 400,000 and a new pandemic-era low unemployment rate, it's clear that President Biden's economic agenda is working. The American Rescue Plan, which passed witho more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, April 1 (TNStalk) -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 1, 2022: * * * Up to 2.6 million Texans with diabetes, 12.4% of the state's adult population, rely on insulin, which for some people can cost as much as $1,000 per month. Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa released the following statement after Texas Republicans in Congress voted against a bill to cap the cost of insulin for many Americans at $35 per month: "As many as 2.6 milli more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, April 8 (TNStalk) -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * The United States Senate confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. Judge Jackson's historic confirmation will bring a wealth of judicial knowledge and experience to the highest court in our country, and we celebrate her dedication to our country and defending our constitution. Texas Democratic Party Co-Executive Director Jamarr Brown released the following statement: "Judge  more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, April 6 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news on April 5, 2022: President Biden and former President Obama announced new measures to build on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and close the "family glitch" - which according to a KFF analysis affected 671,000 Texans in 2019, preventing them from accessing affordable health insurance. Meanwhile, Republicans are doubling down on their promise to deliver an agenda of hiking taxes and higher health insurance premiums if  more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, April 7 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news: President Biden signed the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022 into law. This bill is the most significant overhaul of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) in almost 20 years and will help shore up the agency to address delays in mail delivery acrossTexas that came to light during the pandemic. The new law, which was supported by every Texas Democrat in Congress, stands in stark contrast to Trump-era efforts to cut USPS del more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 6 (TNStalk) -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement congratulating Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson on tonight's victory. "Mayor Cavalier Johnson's election is a victory for Milwaukee and for the state of Wisconsin as a whole . Milwaukee is the bright light and economic engine of our state, and Mayor Johnson is the great leader Milwaukeeans deserve. "Mayor J more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 7 (TNStalk) -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement congratulating Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson on tonight's victory. "Mayor Cavalier Johnson's election is a victory for Milwaukee and for the state of Wisconsin as a whole . Milwaukee is the bright light and economic engine of our state, and Mayor Johnson is the great leader Milwaukeeans deserve. "Mayor J more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 8 (TNStalk) -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 7, 2022: * * * Just one year after being sworn into office, President Biden fulfilled his promise of nominating the first Black woman to the Supreme Court - and today, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has made history with her confirmation as our next justice. After a rigorous confirmation process rife with Republican obstruction and blatant contempt, it's more clear than ever that Judge  more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 6 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news on April 5, 2022: President Biden and former President Obama announced new measures to build on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and close the "family glitch" - which blocks millions of people who receive health care from a family member's work from qualifying for financial assistance on the Marketplace. According to a Kaiser Family Foundation analysis, this glitch impacts over 5 million Americans across the co more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 1 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news: The U.S. Department of Labor announced that 431,000 new jobs were added to our country's economy last month, while the unemployment rate fell to 3.6 percent. After eleven straight months of job growth above 400,000 and a new pandemic-era low unemployment rate, it's clear that President Biden's economic agenda is working. The American Rescue Plan, which passed without the vote of a single Republican in Congr more PR