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Politics: Democratic Party Newsletter for 2022-04-17 ( 71 items )  
Ariz. Democratic Party Files Complaint With AG, Urges Investigation of IRC Republican Gerrymandering (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 12 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 11, 2022: This morning the Arizona Democratic Party filed a formal complaint against the 2021 Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (IRC) with AZ Attorney General Mark Brnovich. The ADP is requesting a formal investigation into several credible allegations of constitutional violations by the IRC's Republican Commissioners. The complaint letter, which can be accessed here (https://drive. more PR

Ariz. Democratic Party: Bought and Paid For: Masters Caught Running for Senate to Be Thiel's Mouthpiece (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 14 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: A Big Tech billionaire and his Big Tech lackey walk into a U.S. Senate race... New Daily Beast reporting sums up the "epic back-scratching fest" between Senate primary candidate Blake Masters and the man behind the curtain (and funding) of his campaign -- Peter Thiel. For decades, Masters has been riding Thiel's coattails, latching onto the Big Tech billionaire to move from Stanford Law to a lucrativ more PR

Ariz. Democratic Party: Introducing the #AZSen Candidates - 'Half-Baked' Blake Masters (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 11 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Now that the GOP Senate primary field is set, we're taking the opportunity to introduce the "decidedly weak" candidates and outline just how unfit they are to represent Arizona in the U.S. Senate. Known for emulating Tucker Carlson, name-dropping his Big Tech benefactor, and doing anything to get Trump's attention, California tech bro Masters is running to be Peter Thiel's mouthpiece in the Senate. Se more PR

Ariz. Democratic Party: Senate Showdown - The GOP #AZSen Primary Is Burning Up (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 12 -- 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' more PR

Ariz. Democratic Party: What They're Saying - 'Under Pressure From President Trump,' Brnovich 'Decided to Use His Elected Office Almost Exclusively to Promote His Campaign' (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 12 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Last week in Arizona, Mark Brnovich caved to political pressure from his Senate primary opponents and former president Donald Trump and released an "interim report" of his investigation into Arizona's 2020 election. In the wake of his report, Brnovich was swept up in a nasty news cycle and called out for the blatant politicization of his official office in an effort to nab Trump's support and advance h more PR

Conn. Democratic Party: Stefanowski Shows His True Colors, Accepts Campaign Help From Anti-Choice, Anti-LGBTQ Plus Extremist (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 14 -- The Connecticut Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 13, 2022: News reports today have revealed that Sean Fieler, an extremist anti-choice activist and affiliate of anti-LGBTQ+ hate groups is spending his millions to support Bob Stefanowski's bid for governor. Described as the ATM of the anti-choice movement, Fieler's support for Stefanowski, and Bob's willingness to accept it, underscores Bob's philosophy and sends a clear message how  more PR

Democratic Party of Ga.: 'Pay to Play' - Kemp Takes Big Campaign Cash, Appoints Donors to Board of Regents (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 16 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: Brian Kemp's campaign is once again facing allegations of "pay to play" and shady fundraising practices. Last night, new reporting from 11Alive revealed that Kemp took a total of $301,400 in campaign cash from two donors before appointing them to Georgia's powerful Board of Regents. Watch: Kemp names big political donors to Board of Regents (https://www.11alive.com/article/news/politics/board-of-re more PR

Democratic Party of Ga.: 'Walker's No-Show Looms Large Over Senate GOP Debate' as Georgia Republicans Fume (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 12 -- 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 after no-showing Saturday's GOP primary debate. Walker's "refus[al] to debate and face voters" comes amid a barrage of reports about his repeated lies and questionable record -- while Republicans wonder aloud "what is he hiding" and "what is he afraid of?" Read more about Walk more PR

Democratic Party of Ga.: As Georgia Republicans Return Home for Spring Recess, Here are 3 Things They Need to Answer for on Their Agenda of Hiked Taxes, Raised Premiums (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 12 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: Ahead of Tax Day next week, Georgians deserve to know that while President Biden and Democrats are working to lower costs for working families and ensure billionaires pay their fair share in taxes, Republicans are running on a plan to raise taxes on over 40% of Georgians. Since Republican Senate Campaign Chair Rick Scott put forward the GOP's economic plans last month, Georgia Republicans have remai more PR

Democratic Party of Ga.: Georgians Condemn Kemp's Dangerous 'Criminal Carry' Bill (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 13 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: Ahead of Brian Kemp signing his dangerous "criminal carry" bill into law, Georgians gathered to speak out against the extreme and unpopular proposal. The legislation creates a new gun safety loophole that makes it easier for criminals to carry a hidden, loaded gun in public without a permit. David Perdue has also claimed credit for the dangerous bill. Running on Donald Trump's endorsement in the br more PR

Democratic Party of Ga.: Herschel Walker Trending Again for All the Wrong Reasons (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 13 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: It's only Tuesday, and Herschel Walker's week is already off to a rocky start following new reporting from GPB News raising "red flags" about potential "conflicts of interests" in his federal personal financial disclosure, intense scrutiny from Georgia Republicans for no-showing the GOP debates, fumbling questions about U.S. energy policy, and increasing coverage of the lies he's pushed about his ac more PR

DNC: In the States - Republicans' Plan to Raise Taxes Makes Headlines (10)
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on April 15, 2022: In the states this week, the DNC launched a digital ad buy ahead of Tax Day on Monday in key battlegrounds targeted to Google searches for tax services. The ads are reminding voters in North Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Wisconsin, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Arizona, and Nevada of Republicans' plan that could raise taxes on half of Americans. On top of these ads, Democrats in states ac more PR

Fla. Democratic Party Statement on Governor DeSantis' Congressional Map (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 15 (TNStalk) -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 14, 2022: * * * The following statement should be attributed to Florida Democratic Party Chair Manny Diaz. "It is appalling, but not surprising, that the Republican Legislature has abdicated its constitutional duty to draft and pass Congressional maps to the Governor. As proven by the proposed map released today, Governor DeSantis is hell-bent on eliminating Congressional seats whe more PR

Fla. Democratic Party: Florida Leaders Condemn Marco Rubio and Ron DeSantis for Ignoring the State's Housing Crisis (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 15 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news: Representatives Fentrice Driskell, Anna Eskamani, and Dotie Joseph joined a Jacksonville resident and homeowner to discuss the ongoing crisis of skyrocketing rents and housing costs across the state. Even as a new report warns that these high costs could drag down the state's economy, Florida Republicans like Marco Rubio and Ron DeSantis have put their own political agendas ahead of responding to the ongoi more PR

Fla. Democratic Party: Side-By-Side - While Republicans Want to Raise Taxes on More Than 40% of Floridians, Democrats Push to Lower Costs (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 14 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news: While Republicans are already on defense over their agenda of hiking taxes on more than 40% of Floridians and raising healthcare premiums for millions, they will also have to spend this April recess explaining their record of voting against measures to lower costs for Americans. Over the past two weeks, Republicans in Congress have voted against bills that would lower the cost of insulin, which as many as more PR

Ind. Democratic Party Welcomes Secretary Pete Back Home, Celebrates Jobs Act's Investment for Tell City (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 14 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 13, 2022: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today celebrated the return of Secretary Pete Buttigieg to the Hoosier State as he's scheduled to tout how the President Joe Biden's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (The Jobs Act) will provide $1.5 million to revitalize Tell City's port infrastructure system. Buttigieg more PR

Ind. Democratic Party: American Rescue Plan Funds Habitat for Humanity Expansion and Relocation (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 16 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 15, 2022: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today celebrated how President Joe Biden's American Rescue Plan is still delivering for the Hoosier State. This time, an expansion and relocation of New Albany Clark and Floyd County's Habitat for Humanity will happen all thanks to Democrats like U.S. Congressman Andre Carson more PR

Ind. Democratic Party: American Rescue Plan Provides 3rd Sewage Service Enhancement for Lake County (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 15 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 14, 2022: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today celebrated how President Joe Biden's American Rescue Plan funded upgrades for three sewage projects in Lake County. Thanks to Democrats, like U.S. Congressman Frank Mrvan, the State Road 2 Corridor Septic Project will be receiving $1.1 million for a sewer service extens more PR

Ind. Democratic Party: Attention Kyle Hupfer - The Indiana GOP Has No Plan for State's Future - Just Partisanship (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 12 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 11, 2022: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today chuckled at Indiana GOP Chairman Kyle Hupfer's call for party unity ahead of the 2022 state and federal elections. During a recent dinner in Northeast Indiana, Hupfer appeared to "wish" his Indiana Republican Party's culture wars would "just go away" as he "lectured aga more PR

Ind. Democratic Party: Fact Check - Jennifer-Ruth Green Has No Clue What President Biden's American Rescue Plan and Jobs Act Have Delivered for Hoosiers (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 15 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 14, 2022: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today produced the following fact check on Republican Jennifer-Ruth Green's appearance on Fox News from this week - an interview that was littered with lies and partisan buzzwords. From "election integrity" to the southern border, Green's hollow interview demonstrated how she more PR

Ind. Democratic Party: Thanks to Democrats, Henry County Has New Police Body Cameras, Ambulances and Water Infrastructure - Mike Braun Said 'No' (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 14 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 13, 2022: Ahead of U.S. Senator Mike Braun's visit to New Castle this morning, the Indiana Democratic Party - the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families - today outlined the brighter future the American Rescue Plan created for Hoosiers in Henry County. From three new ambulances, a revitalized water sewer system, and new body cameras for police officers - Pre more PR

Kansas Democratic Party: Health Care Workers and Legislator Hold Press Conference (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, April 14 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release: From the abandoned ambulance bay of what remains of Horton Community Hospital, Senator Jeff Pittman, Dr. David Goering, and nurse and Medicaid expansion advocate Becky Plate met outside of the former hospital to discuss the need for Medicaid expansion to protect our rural hospitals from closing their doors, and Derek Schmidt's track record of blocking this essential resource for hundreds of thousands of K more PR

Kansas Democratic Party: Schmidt's Record of Raising Kansas' Gas Tax Can't Be Undone (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, April 14 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 13, 2022: Recent reporting from the Heartland Signal shows Attorney General Derek Schmidt's latest request to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is nothing more than an empty attempt to try to cover up his real record of voting to raise the gas tax in Kansas to the level it remains at today. As the Heartland Signal points out, Schmidt's vote to raise the tax on gas in Kansas was an effort  more PR

Kansas Democratic Party: Schmidt's Track Record of Increasing the Food Sales Tax in Kansas (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, April 13 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release: Derek Schmidt has been resorting to lies about his record in a sad attempt to rewrite his history of hiking the food sales tax here in Kansas throughout the course of his career, and hoping Kansans will fall for it. Let's take a look at the facts: * In 2002, in the state Senate, Schmidt voted to increase the grocery tax from 4.9% to 5.3%. * In 2003, Schmidt voted to keep the 5.3% in place until July 20 more PR

Kansas Democratic Party: Treasurer Rogers Pushes to Axe the Food Tax Before End of Session (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, April 16 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release: With the legislature on break and having ample time to listen to their constituents, Treasurer Lynn Rogers detailed in the Topeka Capital-Journal why the time is now to reach out to lawmakers and urge them to pass Governor Laura Kelly's plan to Axe the Food Tax. The Governor's plan will eliminate Kansas' 6.5 percent food sales tax - which currently sits as the second highest in the nation - which will sa more PR

Kansas Democratic Party: With Brownback Making Endorsements, When Will Schmidt Get His? (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, April 16 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release: Sam Brownback formally endorsed Scott Schwab for Secretary of State, leaving many wondering if - or more likely when - Derek Schmidt will be next to receive an endorsement from the former Governor whom he worked alongside to attack public education and blow up the budget. "Derek Schmidt and Sam Brownback spent their time in leadership together tanking Kansas' economy and underfunding public education in  more PR

Maine Democratic Party: Even Republicans Think Paul LePage Is Lying (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, April 12 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release: After Paul LePage got himself in hot water last week for making false claims of voter fraud, even Republicans are urging the former governor to back down. On NewsCenter Maine's Political Brew, former Republican State Senator Phil Harriman called him out, saying "If you're gonna run for governor, and you're gonna make claims like that, you need to be able to show the media and the public proof that those cl more PR

Maine Democratic Party: Gov. Mills Continues to Strengthen Health Care Workforce Which LePage 'Decimated' (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, April 15 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release: Governor Janet Mills announced the launch of a new program through the Maine Jobs and Recovery Act to strengthen Maine's health care workforce. The initiative expands availability of health care career training, easing the burden on health care employers and attracting new workers to the field. It's just the latest step by the Mills administration to address Maine's long standing health care worker shortag more PR

Mich. Democratic Party Calls on GOP to Censure Lawmaker Convicted of Assault (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 16 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Michigan Democratic Party renewed its call for Republican leaders to censure and rebuke Republican state Sen. John Bizon weeks after Bizon was sentenced to probation for criminally touching a nurse practitioner. The MDP also threw its support behind Senate Minority Leader Jim Ananich's resolution that holds Bizon accountable. "The silence among Republican legislative leaders over Bizon's crimin more PR

Mich. Democratic Party Renews Call for Comprehensive Audit of Michigan House Spending Under Former Republican Speaker Chatfield (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 12 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: As lawmakers return to session this week at the state Capitol, the Michigan Democratic Party is repeating its call for Republican House and Senate leaders to start a bipartisan review of the way former GOP state House Speaker Lee Chatfield used money to run his taxpayer-funded office. Questions continue to linger, more than a year after Chatfield left office, about the way the GOP leader handled bon more PR

Mich. Democratic Party: Fact Check - In New TV Ad, Kevin Rinke Paints Out-of-Touch Picture of His Record to Push His Wrong-for-Michigan Agenda That Won't Cut Costs for Working Families (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 14 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Out-of-touch millionaire Kevin Rinke has released yet another introductory ad clouding the particulars of his record in order to elevate his self-funded candidacy for governor. Rinke has spent more than $1 million running misleading ads and leveling false attacks on Whitmer's leadership since the start of the 2022 cycle. Here's the facts: Out-of-Touch Kevin Rinke Got Wealthy From Selling Off His Fa more PR

Mich. Democratic Party: Senator Ruth Johnson Endorses Kristina 'Big Lie' Karamo (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 12 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 11, 2022: "We are once again truly disappointed by the actions of the former Secretary of State, Senator Ruth Johnson who today took the bold step of endorsing Kristina Karamo. "Apparently she wants a Secretary of State who will allow her to continue to attempt to destroy democracy by suppressing the vote and take "off the deep end dives" into unwarranted conspiracy theories. "Kristina Kara more PR

Mich. Democratic Party: Tom Leonard Shared Funds, Staff With Disgraced Former Speaker of the House Lee Chatfield (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 12 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Former Speaker of the House Lee Chatfield's alleged sexual and financial misconduct have revealed a new window into the suspicious dealings of those who work for him. Anne and Rob Minard, the husband-and-wife team that worked in his state office for example, doubled their income by operating their private consulting firm, Victor Strategies, even though they held taxpayer-funded positions in Chatfiel more PR

Mich. Democratic Party: What People Are Saying About Monday's Messy GOP County Conventions (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 13 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 12, 2022: Last night, GOP county conventions were held across Michigan as a precursor to anticipated state-level "convention drama" swirling around who the party will nominate for hotly-contested offices. Already expected to be a dramatic affair considering how polarized and rife with infighting MIGOP has become since 2020, the scene in several counties more than delivered - thanks largely i more PR

Montana Democratic Party: Firm Hired by Gianforte Has Long History of Bilking Public Institutions (10)
HELENA, Montana, April 15 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Alvarez & Marsal, the multi-national consulting firm to which Gov. Gianforte's administration has awarded a $2.2 million contract to take over the Montana State Hospital, has a history of mismanaging public institutions in the name of cost-cutting. Alvarez & Marsal appears to win these government contracts by promising stunning cost-cutting, and then leaves these public institutions and communities in  more PR

Montana Democratic Party: Gianforte Blocked FWP Streamflow Efforts (10)
HELENA, Montana, April 16 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: According to a FWP records request granted last month, Governor Gianforte barred the Fish, Wildlife, and Parks department (FWP) last summer from asserting agency water rights. FWP was attempting to ensure ecosystem-health and down-stream water access during a widespread drought in the Smith and Shields rivers. Under Montana law, FWP has the authority to manage water rights during droughts, to preserve  more PR

Montana Democratic Party: Ryan Zinke's Half a Million Dollar Paycheck From ConocoPhillips Raises Questions (10)
HELENA, Montana, April 12 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: On Wednesday evening, Ryan Zinke's longtime advisor tweeted that Zinke had stepped away from his "board seat" at ConocoPhillips to focus on his campaign. His financial disclosure report listed his position as "Consultant." Both can't be true. Either Ryan Zinke's campaign is lying now, or was lying on its financial disclosure report. Zinke has lied to the public and to ethics investigators time and time more PR

N.C. Democratic Party Welcomes President Biden to Greensboro, N.C. for Building a Better America Event (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 15 (TNStalk) -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 14, 2022: * * * Ahead of President Biden's visit today to North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, North Carolina to discuss his plans for Building a Better America, North Carolina Democratic Party Chair Bobbie Richardson released the following statement. "Since day one of his administration, President Biden's leadership has been laser-focused on lowering costs  more PR

N.C. Democratic Party: Ahead of #NCSEN GOP Debate, Candidates 'Spar,' & 'Ad Wars' Continue (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 14 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news: The GOP Senate primary rivals are set to meet again in a televised debate tomorrow, and the negative campaigning is at an all-time high. Read more: CBS17: As Budd's endorsements grow, Senate race opponents continue with attack ads * Following this weekend's rally in North Carolina where former President Donald Trump promoted Republican U.S. Senate candidate Ted Budd, the other top contenders i more PR

N.C. Democratic Party: Budd Embraces 'Dangerous,' 'Intolerant' Lieutenant Governor's Endorsement (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 12 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news: Ted Budd shared the stage with North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson Saturday night after accepting his endorsement in the U.S. Senate race. The state's highest ranking Republican has made a name for himself spewing "dangerous and intolerant" views, including calling the LGBTQ+ community "filth" and telling pregnant women that "it's not your body anymore." Read more about who Budd is  more PR

N.C. Democratic Party: President Trump Rally Drives 'Chaos' In #NCSEN GOP Primary (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 12 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news: After "mock[ing] McCrory" in his speech Saturday night for being "the bathroom governor" and praising Budd for standing up to the "RINOs," Trump's visit has continued to spark chaos and infighting among the primary rivals in the GOP Senate field: * This morning, McCrory is out with a new attack ad leaning into Trump's name calling, showing "Ted Budd leaning over a wheelbarrow full of crap" and c more PR

N.C. Democratic Party: Side-By-Side - While Republicans Want to Raise Taxes on Up to 40% of North Carolinians, Democrats Push to Lower Costs (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 13 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news: While Republicans are already on defense over their agenda of tax hikes and raised premiums, they will also have to spend this April recess explaining their record of voting against measures to lower costs for Americans. Over the past two weeks, Republicans in Congress have voted against bills to make insulin more affordable, which as many as one million North Carolinians rely on, and help as ma more PR

N.C. Democratic Party: What They're Reading - President Biden's Triad Building a Better America Visit Dominates Headlines (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 16 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news on April 15, 2022: Yesterday, President Biden visited North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, North Carolina to discuss his plans for investing in our universities and U.S. manufacturing jobs as part of the administration's Building a Better America plan. What North Carolinians are reading about President Biden's visit to the Triad: A&T Register: Biden to speak on campus today Presid more PR

N.H. Democratic Party Statement on Sununu's Housing 'Plan' Press Conference (10)
CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 14 (TNStalk) -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 13, 2022: * * * Governor Sununu is hosting a press conference this morning on his new housing plan. In response, NHDP spokesperson Monica Venzke has released the following statement. "Under Governor Sununu's watch, New Hampshire is seeing skyrocketing property taxes and a dire housing crisis. President Biden and our federal delegation secured over $100 million in federal fu more PR

N.H. Democratic Party: Chuck Morse Campaigns With Convicted Insurrectionist (10)
CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 13 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release: State Senate President and US Senate candidate Chuck Morse is the latest Republican to campaign with a fringe group led by a convicted insurrectionist. Morse attended an event last night hosted by the Rochester 9/12 Project, a fringe extremist group led by insurrectionist Jerry Delemus who in 2014 was convicted "of inciting and helping lead an armed insurrection" in a standoff against fede more PR

N.H. Democratic Party: Roundup - President Biden Is Coming Back to the Granite State (10)
CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 15 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release: In case you missed it, the White House announced yesterday that President Biden will be traveling to Portsmouth next Tuesday to talk about the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and its incredible investments in our nation's infrastructure, especially to our ports. Read more here: WMUR: President Joe Biden to visit New Hampshire next week * President Joe Biden will make a return visit to New  more PR

National Republican Senatorial Committee: Democrats in Deep Trouble With Hispanic Voters (10)
WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued the following news release: This week a new Quinnipiac Poll shows how critical the situation really is for Democrats when it comes to Hispanic voters. For Joe Biden and Democrats, it's not just a "problem" anymore. With only 26% approval among Hispanic voters and just over 200 days until the midterm elections, their situation is catastrophic. The Democrats only have themselves to blame for brutal poll number: Breitbar more PR

Neb. Democratic Party's Kleeb Comments on Sexual Allegations Against Herbster (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 15 -- The Nebraska Democratic Party issued the following news release: Nebraska Democratic Party Chair Jane Kleeb issued the following statement Thursday in reaction to an article in the Nebraska Examiner that GOP gubernatorial hopeful Charles Herbster groped eight women, including a GOP state senator. "Reprehensible behavior seems to have become commonplace in the Republican Party," Kleeb said. "Nebraska needs a governor like Carol Blood who will work to better the l more PR

New Mich. Democratic Party Billboard in Lansing Slams Tom Barrett for Once Again Voting Against 5,000 Auto Jobs (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 16 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Voters in Michigan's 7th District will be reminded this month that after facing widespread blowback for opposing bipartisan measures in the Legislature that will bring 4,000 new manufacturing jobs to Michigan and retain 1,000 jobs, Republican candidate Tom Barrett recently voted against the investment AGAIN - marking his fifth vote against the bipartisan deal. The MDP is announcing a two-week-long b more PR

Ohio Democratic Party Chair Walters Statement on Ohio Supreme Court Rejection of 4th GOP-Gerrymandered Legislative Map (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 15 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Ohio Democratic Party Chair Elizabeth Walters released the following statement after the Ohio Supreme Court rejected a GOP-gerrymandered state legislative map for the fourth time. Despite a fair map presented by independent mapmakers, Republicans on the redistricting commission chose to ram through a similar version of an earlier map that was already rejected because of Republican attempts to gerrymander. "As Ohi more PR

Okla. Democratic Party: Minority Leader Issues Statement on Oklahoma Abortion Law (10)
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 12 (TNStalk) -- The Oklahoma Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * House Minority Leader Emily Virgin, D-Norman, released the following statement in response to Governor Kevin Stitt signing Senate Bill 612 on Tuesday. "Today, Governor Stitt, flanked by legislative Republicans, signed what must be close to Oklahoma's 100th ban on abortion. Like the others, this attempt will be challenged in court at the expense of Oklahoma taxpayers, and like the more PR

Okla. Democratic Party: Stitt Runs to Putin-Lover for Financial Support (10)
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 15 -- The Oklahoma Democratic Party issued the following news release: Oklahomans are facing high energy prices, inflation, food supply issues, and higher gas prices, yet Stitt is down in Mar-a-Largo dancing cheek-to-cheek with a failed former twice-impeached Putin-loving leader begging for financial support for his re-election. He has no plans or answers to solving the economic crisis happening in our state other than passing made-up blame onto others. "It was o more PR

Pa. Democratic Party Chairwoman Nancy Patton Mills Touts Democrats' Economic Priorities, Calls Out Pa. Republicans' Divisive Agenda (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 14 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: Pennsylvanians are reading about the glaring difference between Democrats' plan to grow our Commonwealth and Republicans' harmful agenda of defunding infrastructure, raising taxes, and making communities less safe in a new opinion piece by Pennsylvania Democratic Party Chairwoman Nancy Patton Mills. This op-ed emphasizes that while Democrats continue making good on their promise to deliver for Pen more PR

Pa. Democratic Party: Keeping Up With President Trump's Cronies (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 12 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: Over the weekend, Trump endorsed Oz in Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate race, and while he hasn't yet chosen his preferred "Trump Primary" candidate, his cronies have long been making their mark in Pennsylvania's increasingly ugly and historically crowded Governor's race. Trump's endorsement this weekend sent shock waves through the Commonwealth, including in the GOP campaigns themselves where McCormic more PR

Pa. Democratic Party: What Just Happened? (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 15 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: The Republican primary for Governor was already the "Trump Primary," and that's even clearer after Trump's rampage this week -- and now, the far-right candidates are scrambling to pick up the pieces as they continue to fight for the Florida resident's endorsement. While Trump's "whiplash-inducing day" still has Republicans' hearts racing and Pennsylvanians' heads spinning, the damage is already do more PR

Pa. Democratic Party: What They're Saying - President Trump Endorsement Stokes Chaos in GOP Primary (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 12 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: Over the weekend Donald Trump poured gasoline on the garbage fire that is the PA GOP primary by endorsing New Jersey daytime TV host Mehmet Oz, bringing a new level of chaos to one of the country's nastiest and most expensive races. See what they're saying below: * New York Magazine, Trump Endorses Oz in Pennsylvania's Battle of the MAGA Carpetbaggers: "Presumably Trump's support for Oz will giv more PR

Steadfast Leadership - Mich. Democratic Party Endorses Candidates at Convention (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 11 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 9, 2022: The Michigan Democratic Party has successfully hosted its 2022 State Endorsement Convention at the Huntington Place in Detroit, Michigan today. Led by Michigan Democratic Party Chair, Lavora Barnes, the party convened the convention and endorsed a slate of candidates for this year's November election. The party endorsed candidates for offices of Secretary of State, Attorney General,  more PR

Texas Democratic Party Responds to Abbott's Bussing Political Stunt and Continued Racist Attacks on Migrants (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, April 12 (TNStalk) -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * Last week Abbott announced that he would begin bussing migrants to Washington D.C. as a part of his efforts to distract from his failures at the southern border. After endangering the lives of members of the Texas National Guard with 'operation lone star' Abbott is continuing to peddle in political theater instead of doing his actual job. Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa release more PR

Texas Democratic Party: Greg Abbott's Corrupt Policies Are Creating Record Inflation, Threatening the Livelihoods of Texans (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, April 13 (TNStalk) -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 12, 2022: * * * Greg Abbott is abusing the power of his office to exacerbate the supply chain crisis. His latest political stunt is costing Texans millions and threatening businesses across the country. Abbott continues to be a threat to working families. Democratic Gubernatorial nominee Beto O'Rourke held a press conference in McAllen, TX to address Abbott's latest economically damaging po more PR

Texas Democratic Party: Incompetent Abbott Stalls Trade, Costing Texans Millions (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, April 14 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news: Greg Abbott's actions at the southern border are running the Texas economy into the ground and ruining the livelihoods of Texans. Abbott's use of taxpayer dollars and resources to win political points is backfiring and causing unnecessary record inflation. In the last week alone, Greg Abbott's directives to inspect commercial vehicles in Texas has caused supply chain disruptions at our southern border. Abbott's of more PR

Texas Democratic Party: Side-By-Side - While Republicans Want to Raise Taxes on Up To 35.5% of Texans, Democrats Push to Lower Costs (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, April 14 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news: While Republicans are already on defense over their agenda of tax hikes, which could raise taxes on 35.5% of Texans, and raised premiums, they will also have to spend this April recess explaining their record of voting against measures to lower costs for Americans. Over the past two weeks, Republicans in Congress have voted against bills to make insulin more affordable, which as many as 2.7 million Texans rely on,  more PR

Texas Democratic Party: Texas Hispanic Voters Are Ready to Fire Greg Abbott (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, April 14 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news: A new statewide poll released by the Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation shows Hispanics in Texas prefer Beto O'Rourke for Governor over Abbott. The poll reveals O'Rourke leads by nearly 20 points among likely Hispanic voters and an even greater margin of nearly 30 points exists among Texas Hispanic women. The astounding margin between the two gubernatorial candidates indicates that Texas Hispanic voters clearly pref more PR

Vermont Democratic Party Responds to Republican Attacks on LGBTQIA Plus Allies (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, April 15 -- The Vermont Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Vermont Democratic Party unequivocally condemns the dangerous attacks from the Vermont GOP and other fear-mongering Republicans spreading misinformation and hateful rhetoric. Trans rights are human rights and the VDP stands firmly behind the efforts of Vermont's Democratic House and Senate caucuses to make Vermont a safer and more inclusive state. "These attacks will lead to more divisiveness,  more PR

Wis. Democratic Party Chair Statement on Ron Johnson Admitting He and His Biggest Donors Benefited From Changes He Had Made to 2017 Tax Bill (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, April 12 (TNStalk) -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * In response to Senator Ron Johnson admitting the changes he made to the 2017 GOP Tax Scam bill benefitted his company and that of his wealthiest donors, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement. "Ron Johnson now admits that his tax policy benefited himself and his biggest donors. "One expose found that three mega-donors walked away with $200 mi more PR

Wis. Democratic Party Statement on Wisconsin Supreme Court's Adoption of Gerrymandered GOP Maps (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, April 16 (TNStalk) -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 15, 2022: * * * In response to the Wisconsin State Supreme Court's decision to adopt legislative Republicans' deeply gerrymandered maps, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement. "In a democracy, voters are supposed to choose their representatives - not the other way around. Wisconsin's State Supreme Court today conspired with Republicans in the more PR

Wis. Democratic Party: $115 Million in Federal Transit Funding Headed to Wisconsin This Year (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, April 12 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news: Thanks to President Biden and Democrats in Congress, Wisconsin is slated to receive millions from President Biden's infrastructure law, which will fund infrastructure projects across the state. These federal dollars will build on Governor Evers' work to rebuild Wisconsin's roads and bridges while expanding access to high-speed internet, reliable public transportation, and clean drinking water. Last week,  more PR

Wis. Democratic Party: 3 Questions for Wisconsin Republicans as They Head Home for Recess (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, April 13 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news: Wisconsin's GOP representatives, Reps. Steil (WI-01), Fitzgerald (WI-05), Grothman (WI-06), Tiffany (WI-07), and Gallagher (WI-08), are heading back to Wisconsin for recess. As they're returning home they owe their constituents some answers, as they've spent the last few weeks in D.C. putting their own partisan interests and wealthy corporations over the families they're supposed to represent. From opposi more PR

Wis. Democratic Party: From White House to Statehouse, Democrats Lower Costs for Working Families (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, April 16 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news: Ahead of Tax Day, Wisconsin Democrats from the White House to the Statehouse have led a historic economic recovery from this pandemic by supporting Wisconsin businesses and lowering costs for families across the state. "Ahead of Tax Day, the difference couldn't be more clear: While Republican politicians try to rip off the public in order to enrich huge corporations and wealthy mega-donors, Democrats like more PR

Wis. Democratic Party: Gov. Evers Leads Record Low Unemployment in Wisconsin (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, April 16 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news on April 15, 2022: The Department of Workforce Development announced record low unemployment in Wisconsin for the month of March at 2.8%, decreasing from 2.9% unemployment in February. Wisconsin's economic success is continuing thanks to the leadership of Governor Evers, who has worked to find common sense solutions that help families and businesses not only recover, but end up in a better position than th more PR

Wis. Democratic Party: Ron Johnson Admits He and His Biggest Donors Benefited From Changes He Had Made to 2017 Tax Bill (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, April 12 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news: A new Milwaukee Journal Sentinel report found audio of Senator Ron Johnson admitting that he and his biggest donors benefited from the changes that were made to the 2017 tax bill in order to earn Johnson's vote. Read the report below. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Ron Johnson says his Oshkosh firm and many others benefited from 2017 business tax cut he championed Key Points: * For months, Democrats an more PR

Wis. Democratic Party: Side-By-Side - Republicans Push to Raise Taxes, Democrats Push to Lower Costs (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, April 13 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news: Wisconsin Republicans have had a busy month of betraying working families and cozying up to billionaires. Even GOP leadership is struggling to defend their own agenda which would raise taxes on 32 percent of Wisconsinites and gut health care protections for those living with pre-existing conditions. And now, on the heels of Wisconsin's own Ron Johnson admitting that he rigged the 2017 tax system in a way t more PR