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Ariz. Democratic Party Launches Digital Video Underscoring Kari Lake's Extreme Record (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 9 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 2022:
Today the Arizona Democratic Party launched a digital video highlighting the extreme record of Kari Lake, the official GOP nominee for governor. The video, titled "Extreme" focuses on Kari Lake's well established and documented extreme, fringe record on everything from abortion to guns to election lies.
WATCH THE VIDEO HERE (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFNNATmItZI)
"Kari Lake is com more PR
Ariz. Democratic Party Statement on the Results of the GOP Gubernatorial Primary (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 9 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release:
The Arizona Gubernatorial race has finally been called and Kari Lake is officially the Republican nominee for governor.
"This bitter primary race that fractured the Republican Party on a local and national level has finally come to an end and the result is a nominee who has taken an extreme position on abortion, elections, guns and more. Arizona is at a crossroads with this election and the next governo more PR
Ariz. Democratic Party: DSCC Introduces Blake Masters With Video - 'Too Dangerous for Arizona' (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 5 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release:
On Wednesday, on the heels of Blake Masters' narrow victory in the GOP Senate primary, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) launched a new video, "Too Dangerous for Arizona."
The video spotlights Masters' dangerous, out of step beliefs on everything from privatizing Social Security and calling abortion "demonic" to labeling Democrats "psychopaths."
As Masters crawls out of a "bloody," "s more PR
Ariz. Democratic Party: Kari Lake Is Driving a Stake Through Ariz. GOP (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 11 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Kari Lake's call for Republican unity lasted about as long as it took for her to turn around and dig a knife into the back of the Arizona GOP. She immediately abandoned Arizonans in favor of joining her fellow conspiracy theorists at a MAGA megaconference in Texas over the weekend. In contrast, Katie Hobbs launched a three-day tour of central and southern Arizona. Now Kari Lake is preparing to rally thi more PR
Ariz. Democratic Party: Lords of the Swamp, Republican In Name Only, Doormats (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 9 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release:
The race for governor has yet to be called, but Kari Lake is currently in the lead and already held a contentious press conference prematurely claiming she won. If her lead holds and she winds up the nominee, she'll have the impossible task of not just uniting her own party, but convincing moderates and independents to swing her way. At her press conference Lake said, "I want to bring the Republican Part more PR
As Texts Reveal Even Deeper DeWine-Husted Connection to FirstEnergy Scandal, Ohio Democratic Party Continue Pushing for Answers (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 12 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news:
In case you missed it, Ohio's Gannett Network Bureau broke new details in the FirstEnergy scandal yesterday as Mike DeWine and Jon Husted were officially named as 'state official 1' and 'state official 2.' It's only the latest bombshell further connecting DeWine and Husted to the FirstEnergy bribery scandal that continues to cost Ohioans $287,000 every single day. The news came as no surprise to Ohio Democrats, who more PR
Democratic Party of Ga.: Democrats Hold Day of Action to Engage Columbus Voters, Rally Around Reproductive Rights (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 8 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Aug. 7, 2022:
Joined by local elected officials, reproductive rights advocates, organizers, and volunteers, Columbus Democrats held a Day of Action to Defend Choice in support of pro-choice Democratic candidates. The group launched a canvassing and phone banking operation centered on engaging and mobilizing voters in support of Democratic candidates who will defend reproductive freedom and Georgians more PR
Democratic Party of Ga.: Georgia Doctors Speak on Impacts of Kemp's Extreme Abortion Ban (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 13 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2022:
Yesterday, Georgia doctors held a panel discussion to speak on the dangers Gov. Brian Kemp's extreme abortion ban poses to our health care system, health care providers, and their ability to care for patients seeking urgent, lifesaving reproductive care. With Kemp's extreme abortion ban in effect, and as Republican leaders refuse to answer questions on how it will be enforced, the gr more PR
Democratic Party of Ga.: Herschel Walker Opposes Lowering Costs for Georgians (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 9 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release:
The Inflation Reduction Act, which passed in the U.S. Senate on Sunday, includes huge health care wins for Georgia thanks to Reverend Warnock, including finally giving Medicare the ability to negotiate drug prices on behalf of Georgia seniors. The legislation lowers health care costs for over one million Georgians, decreases the deficit by more than $300 billion, and would create vital, good-paying Ge more PR
Democratic Party of Ga.: Kemp Called for Boycotts Against Georgia Businesses to Further His Political Agenda (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 10 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release:
As Gov. Brian Kemp continues to face mounting scrutiny after Music Midtown canceled their event due to his extreme gun agenda, a new report from the Daily Beast revealed Kemp has "personally called on Georgians to boycott companies when it suited his political agenda."
The news comes while Kemp is launching false attacks accusing Stacey Abrams of supporting boycotts, even though Abrams repeatedly di more PR
Democratic Party of Ga.: Multiple Reports Have Found Walker Repeatedly Lied About His Businesses (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 12 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Aug. 11, 2022:
As Herschel Walker sits down with business owners today, it's important to remember that multiple reports have found that the GOP Senate candidate has repeatedly lied about his business background.
Here's a recap of the stunning business revelations, lies, and scams Walker has been unable or unwilling to answer for:
New York Times: The Strange Tale of Herschel Walker and the Chicke more PR
Fla. Democratic Party: Marco Rubio Votes Against Bill to Lower Floridians' Health Care & Prescription Drug Costs, Fight Inflation and Invest in American Energy (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Aug. 8 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news:
Marco Rubio voted today against the Inflation Reduction Act, extraordinarily popular legislation that will cut inflation and reduce the deficit by lowering Floridians' health care costs, ensuring corporations and the wealthy pay their fair share in taxes, and investing in American energy production.
"Instead of voting to lower costs for Floridians struggling with high gas prices and expensive medications, M more PR
Ind. Democratic Party Statement on Final Passage of S.B. 1 (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 8 (TNStalk) -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following statement on Aug. 7, 2022, by Vice Chair Myla Eldridge:
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The Indiana Democratic Party today issued the following statement from Vice Chair Myla Eldridge after the Republican supermajority in the Indiana General Assembly approved Senate Bill 1, legislation that would force birth on women and young girls across Indiana. This includes rape and incest survivors who may not be able to reach the measure more PR
Ind. Democratic Party: American Rescue Plan Delivers Airport Terminal, Housing, Manufacturing Lab in Northeast Indiana (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 9 -- 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 celebrated the brighter future the American Rescue Plan is STILL creating for Northeast Indiana. Thanks to the state's READI program - which is fully-funded by the Rescue Plan - Fort Wayne's airport will see updates to its Gateway West terminal, housing and apartment developments will be b more PR
Ind. Democratic Party: American Rescue Plan Delivers Broadband Internet to Hoosiers Across Boone County (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 11 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 10, 2022:
The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today celebrated the brighter future the American Rescue Plan is STILL creating for Boone County. Thanks the COVID-19 relief law, about $2 million will be used to expand broadband internet throughout the county. This is a part of the overall $250 million investment the Rescue P more PR
Ind. Democratic Party: American Rescue Plan Helping Hoosiers Keep Their Homes During COVID-19 (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 12 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 11, 2022:
The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today celebrated how the American Rescue Plan is helping homeowners impacted by COVID-19 keep their homes during uncertain times. According to an Indiana Capital Chronicle report, the Rescue Plan created the Homeowner Assistance Funds program to provide aid for families who exp more PR
Ind. Democratic Party: Indiana GOP Candidates Run Away From Senate Bill 1, GOP's Extreme Positions on Abortion (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 12 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 10, 2022:
The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today called out Indiana GOP House candidates Fred Glynn and Michael-Paul Hart for dodging voters on one of the most important kitchen-table issues facing Hoosiers this election year: abortion. For Glynn, he's shying away from his "life begins at conception" stance he used duri more PR
Ind. Democratic Party: Lilly, Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton, Visit Indy Voice Opposition to S.B. 1, Indiana GOP's Effort to Outlaw Abortion (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 9 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 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 the looming economic panic their effort to outlaw abortion will have on the Hoosier State. In case you missed it, Senate Bill 1 will make getting an abortion against the law for women and little girls who more PR
Ind. Democratic Party: Young Votes 'No' to Combat Inflation, Lower Drug, Health Insurance Costs, Create Jobs, Fight Climate Change (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 9 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 2022:
The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today criticized U.S. Senator Todd Young for voting "NO" on a slew of kitchen-table issues Hoosiers want solved for their families. With the vote on the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), Young opposed lowering prescription drug costs (like capping insulin prices), reducing health in more PR
Kansas Democratic Party: Derek Schmidt Thwarts Will of the People on Marijuana Crusades (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, Aug. 9 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Last week, in an op-ed in the Wichita Eagle, medical marijuana advocate Esau Freeman outlined the many benefits - medical and economic - of legalizing medical marijuana in Kansas. As noted, Kansas remains one of only 12 states that has yet to legalize medical marijuana or expand Medicaid, and the failure to do both hurts Kansans and the state's bottom line.
Despite its many benefits, Derek Schmidt not only more PR
Kansas Democratic Party: Kelly Vs. Schmidt - Natural Gas Price Gouging (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, Aug. 12 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release:
With the general election in full swing, Kansans have less than three months until they will start casting their ballots for Governor in Kansas. The two candidates running - Governor Laura Kelly and Derek Schmidt - couldn't be more different, especially when looking at their respective track records on responding to the February 2021 cold snap that led to natural gas providers price gouging consumers.
"Th more PR
Kansas Democratic Party: Kelly Vs. Schmidt - On Funding Schools (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, Aug. 9 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release:
With the general election in full swing, Kansans have less than three months until they will start casting their ballots for Governor in Kansas. The two candidates running - Governor Laura Kelly and Derek Schmidt - couldn't be more different, especially when looking at their respective track records on public education.
"Just four years ago, thanks to Sam Brownback and Derek Schmidt, some Kansas schools co more PR
Kansas Democratic Party: Kelly Vs. Schmidt - On Infrastructure (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, Aug. 10 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release:
With the general election in full swing, Kansans have less than three months until they will start casting their ballots for Governor in Kansas. The two candidates running - Governor Laura Kelly and Derek Schmidt - couldn't be more different, especially when looking at their respective track records on funding our infrastructure.
"Under Sam Brownback and Derek Schmidt, over 1,000 miles of Kansas highways more PR
Kansas Democratic Party: Kelly Vs. Schmidt - On Taxpayer Dollars (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, Aug. 11 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release:
With the general election in full swing, Kansans have less than three months until they will start casting their ballots for Governor in Kansas. The two candidates running - Governor Laura Kelly and Derek Schmidt - couldn't be more different, especially when looking at their respective track records on saving taxpayer dollars.
"Throughout his career, Derek Schmidt has wasted millions of Kansas' taxpayer d more PR
Maine Democratic Party: If LePage Is Worried About Oligarchs, He Should Look in Mirror (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, Aug. 12 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Responding to the FBI's raid of Mar-a-Lago, Paul LePage said yesterday that the United States is being turned into a "banana republic" and that "we're being taken over by the oligarchs, the elitists."
But if Paul LePage is worried about the country being taken over by oligarchs, he should look in the mirror. LePage - who is running for an unprecedented third term and will have served twelve years as govern more PR
Maine Democratic Party: LePage Caught Lying Again (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, Aug. 12 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 11, 2022:
The Maine Democratic Party has caught Paul LePage lying to Maine people again.
In exclusive new audio from a recent LePage campaign event released by Maine Democrats today, LePage is caught falsely saying that fentanyl, a dangerous synthetic drug that is driving overdose deaths in Maine, has been decriminalized in Maine:
"Fentanyl is no longer a felony in Maine, it's a misdemeanor. [Crowd more PR
Maine Democratic Party: LePage Lies About Taxes (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, Aug. 12 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 11, 2022:
Once again, the Maine Democratic Party has caught Paul LePage lying.
In another new audio clip from a recent LePage campaign event released today by Maine Democrats, LePage is caught lying about Governor Mills' record on taxes, saying:
"I just don't understand that the Democrats have to tax and tax and tax. And there isn't a tax that Janet Mills won't increase and collect and try to buy e more PR
Maine Democratic Party: Maine Public Points Out That Paul LePage Does Not Understand How Electric Vehicles Work (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, Aug. 9 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release:
In case you missed it, in last week's Political Pulse newsletter, Maine Public pointed out Paul LePage's apparent confusion over how electric vehicles (EVs) work.
"If people use their cars during the day, and you want to charge them at night," LePage said, "how you gonna charge 'em? There's no sun, so maybe some energy from the moon or something."
"It's not clear why LePage thinks Mills' EV initiative is i more PR
Maine Democratic Party: Paul LePage Ravaged Revenue Sharing to Help Pay for Tax Cuts for the Wealthy (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, Aug. 9 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 2022:
Governor Mills announced that her administration has restored municipal revenue sharing to five percent for the first time since 2009. While state law has long required a five percent threshold for revenue sharing, under former Governor Paul LePage, the administration deliberately neglected that requirement and cut revenue sharing with municipalities to as low as 2% by the time he left office more PR
Mich. Democratic Party Issues Statement on President Biden Signing Historic Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors Act Into Law (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 10 (TNStalk) -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on Aug. 9, 2022:
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This morning, President Biden signed his historic CHIPS and Science Act into law, delivering funding to strengthen our supply chains and create thousands of good-paying jobs. Celebrating the benefits the legislation will bring to our state, Michigan Democratic Party Chair Lavora Barnes released the following statement.
"The CHIPS and Science Act is a big deal for Michiga more PR
Mich. Democratic Party Statement on President Biden Signing PACT Act Into Law (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 11 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
President Biden signed the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act into law to ensure veterans have the access to the vital health care options they need after serving their country. This is the largest bill to ever comprehensively address exposure to burn pits, and the biggest expansion of VA health care in decades.
"The 600,000 veterans wh more PR
Mich. Democratic Party: 'Let Michigan Kids Learn' Is Failure for Michigan's Kids (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 11 (TNStalk) -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on Aug. 10, 2022:
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The Michigan Democratic Party released the following statement on behalf of Chair Lavora Barnes regarding "Let MI Kids Learn" submission of petition signatures to the Michigan Bureau of Elections. Let MI Kids Learn is a DeVos-backed initiative that undermines Michigan's public education and turns private schools into tax shelters for the wealthy, with individual donors r more PR
Mich. Democratic Party: 'Most Important' Event of Dixon's Campaign Was Production Bankrolled by 'Deep-Pocketed' Shadowy Special Interest Donors (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 12 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Special interests are the backbone of DeVos sellout Tudor Dixon's campaign. New reporting from MLive uncovered the extent of that influence. Cited as the "most important" event of her primary campaign, a "policy forum" was orchestrated for the sole purpose of capturing footage for Michigan Families United, one of the many PACs touting her wrong-for-Michigan agenda.
Primarily bankrolled by the DeVos f more PR
Mich. Democratic Party: DeVos Sellout Tudor Dixon Would Dismantle Public Education, Divert Funding, Hurting Michigan Students, Parents, Educators (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 12 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
For proof that DeVos sellout and special interest candidate Tudor Dixon intends to shortchange our students, parents, and teachers, look no further than her wrong-for-Michigan agenda that seeks to decimate public education as we know it.
Dixon backed a plan to cut public education funding by up to $500 million annually and sell public schools for parts, while diverting resources into private schools- more PR
Mich. Democratic Party: Like Matt DePerno, Tudor Dixon Has Repeatedly Pushed Conspiracy Theories to Erode Public Trust in the Democratic Process (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 9 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Over the weekend, the news broke that MIGOP and Tudor Dixon-endorsed attorney general candidate Matt DePerno allegedly "engaged in a 'conspiracy' to gain improper access to voting machines." This is only the latest chapter in the ongoing crusade by Dixon, DePerno, and Michigan Republicans at large to cast doubt on and attempt to relitigate past elections.
A lengthy investigation concluded that "prime more PR
Mich. Democratic Party: Michigan Physicians to Anti-Choice Extremist Tudor Dixon - Don't Tell Us How to Administer Care (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 11 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Michigan doctors and physicians were the latest to call out Tudor Dixon for her anti-choice extremism that makes no exceptions for rape, incest, or the health of the mother. The DeVos sellout has repeatedly vocalized her staunch support for the currently dormant 1931 abortion ban that criminalizes abortion and makes felons out of reproductive health care providers.
Dixon recently faced considerable s more PR
N.C. Democratic Party Issues Statement on Biden Signing Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors & Science Act Into Law (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 10 (TNStalk) -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following statement on Aug. 9, 2022:
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President Biden signed into law the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, which will make historic investments that will poise U.S. workers, communities, and businesses to win the race for the 21st century. North Carolina Democratic Party (NCDP) Chair Bobbie Richardson attended the bill signing at the White House and released the following statement.
"Wit more PR
N.C. Democratic Party Issues Statement on President Biden Signing PACT Act (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 11 (TNStalk) -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following statement on Aug. 10, 2022:
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President Biden delivered on his promise to strengthen health care and benefits for America's veterans and their survivors by signing the bipartisan Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act. North Carolina Democratic Party (NCDP) Chair Bobbie Richardson released the following statement:
"Our nation h more PR
N.C. Democratic Party Urges District Attorney Freeman to Apply Law Fairly, Investigate Jim O'Neill's False & Derogatory Claims (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 11 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news on Aug. 10, 2022:
After Judge Eagles' decision to deny the Stein campaign's request for a preliminary injunction, today the North Carolina Democratic Party (NCDP) delivered a letter to Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman requesting a prompt and thorough investigation and prosecution of Jim O'Neill for making false and derogatory reports during his 2020 campaign for Attorney General.
NCDP more PR
N.C. Democratic Party: 'Where's Ted Budd?' (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 10 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news:
If Ted Budd isn't fundraising with an election denier, where is he? A conservative radio host is now asking the same question and expressing concern with his lack of public campaigning. For the last month, Budd has been MIA on the campaign trail - last seen campaigning with voters on July 9th.
LISTEN:
"Where's Ted Budd? When's the last time you saw a commercial for Ted Budd? When's the last time more PR
N.C. Democratic Party: Budd Sides With Big Pharma Over Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for North Carolinians (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 11 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news:
If Congressman Budd's record of taking money from the pharmaceutical industry and voting in their interest wasn't bad enough, he's now actively campaigning on siding with Big Pharma over working to lower costs for North Carolinians struggling with the skyrocketing prices of prescription drugs.
Catch up on just the last week:
* Congressman Budd went on Fox News yesterday to suggest that there sho more PR
N.C. Democratic Party: Burr and Tillis Voted Against Lowering Insulin Costs (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 9 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news on Aug. 8, 2022:
Yesterday, North Carolina's Republican Senators Richard Burr and Thom Tillis voted against the Inflation Reduction Act, which includes significant measures to lower health care costs for Americans forced to shoulder high prices for life-saving medicine.
"While President Biden and Democrats are working day in and day out to lower the cost of prescription drugs, reduce the deficit, a more PR
N.C. Democratic Party: N&O Editorial Board - Inflation Reduction Act Will Help N.C. (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 11 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news:
Over the weekend, North Carolina's Republican Senators Thom Tillis and Richard Burr voted against President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act, which will lower the cost of prescription drugs, reduce the deficit, and fight rising costs without raising taxes a single penny on middle class families.
In a new piece, the News & Observer's Editorial Board highlights how the Inflation Reduction Act will h more PR
N.H. Democratic Party: Chuck Morse Opposes Making Insulin Affordable for Granite Staters (10)
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 10 (TNStalk) -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following statement on Aug. 9, 2022:
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This morning on WKBK with Dan Mitchell, Republican US Senate candidate Chuck Morse said that he opposes allowing the federal government to cap the cost of insulin at $35, which would make insulin more affordable for all Americans and ensure Big Pharma would not be able to exploit insulin prices to make a profit.
In response, NHDP Chair Ray Buckley released the more PR
N.H. Democratic Party: Chuck Morse Would Not Vote to Protect Marriage Equality (10)
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 11 (TNStalk) -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following statement on Aug. 10, 2022:
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This morning on WKBK with Dan Mitchell, US Senate candidate Chuck Morse made it clear that he would not vote for the Respect for Marriage Act, which would ensure that marriage equality remains the law of the land. In response, NHDP Chair Ray Buckley released the following statement.
"Chuck Morse's opposition to the Respect for Marriage Act is hardly surprising more PR
N.H. Democratic Party: Globetrotting Governor Sununu Flees Even Further This Time (10)
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 12 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Chris Sununu is continuing his fabulous summer vacation, where he is taking a trip to anywhere but New Hampshire. This time, he's headed to Wyoming to speak at an event held by the right-wing think tank American Enterprise Institute and to see if Wyomingites will like him more than Granite Staters do.
In just the last month, Sununu has taken trips to Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and more PR
N.H. Democratic Party: Top President Trump Crony Rudy Giuliani Supports Kevin Smith's Campaign for U.S. Senate (10)
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 11 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 10, 2022:
In a desperate attempt to cater to the most extreme members of the Republican Party, Kevin Smith joined Rudy Giuliani's radio show today and locked in the support of Trump's top crony, who said Smith would "have been a great governor, he'll be a great Senator."
During the interview, Smith and Giuliani reminisced on their decade-long friendship and how Smith supported Giulia more PR
N.M. Democratic Party: Ronchetti, Herrell Cozy Up to Make America Great Again-Darling Ron DeSantis & President Trump Agenda in Effort to Save Flailing Campaigns (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Aug. 10 -- The New Mexico Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 9, 2022:
Yesterday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced he would stump for "party candidates endorsed by former President Donald Trump", including GOP gubernatorial candidate Mark Ronchetti and U.S. Representative Yvette Herrell in Roswell this month.
DeSantis' record as Governor is marked by an extreme abortion ban that makes no exceptions for rape or incest, a refusal to build co more PR
N.M. Democratic Party: Senate Democrats Pass Bill That Reforms Corporate Taxes, Confronts Climate Crisis, Lowers Prescription Costs (10)
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Aug. 11 -- The New Mexico Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Sunday, August 7th, Senate Democrats passed a historic bill that confronts some of the most pressing problems faced by working Americans. The Inflation Reduction Act, which did not receive a single Republican vote, was supported by every Senate Democrat including New Mexico Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan. Vice President Kamala Harris cast the tie-breaking vote to pass the bill.
This more PR
Neb. Democratic Party McKesson Praises Signing of Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors Bill, Calls Out Bacon, Flood, Smith for Voting Against the Measure to Hold American Jobs Hostage (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Aug. 10 -- The Nebraska Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 9, 2022:
Nebraska Democratic Party Executive Director Precious McKesson called out Nebraska's three Republican House members for not supporting a bill aimed at boosting US semiconductor production that was signed Tuesday by President Joe Biden.
"Bacon, Flood and Smith should be ashamed for not supporting this legislation, which is now the law of the land," said McKesson, who was at the White H more PR
Neb. Democratic Party's Kleeb Hails News That There Will Be No Special Session to Consider Abortion Legislation (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Aug. 9 -- The Nebraska Democratic Party issued the following news release:
NDP Chair Jane Kleeb hailed the announcement Monday that there will be no special session of the Nebraska Legislature to consider abortion legislation.
Gov. Pete Ricketts said that Speaker Mike Hilgers informed him 30 state senators agreed to return to the Capitol for a special session -- short of the 33 needed to break a filibuster on any abortion-related legislation.
"This is good news, but we must more PR
Nev. State Democratic Party Celebrates Signing of Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors & Science Act (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Aug. 10 (TNStalk) -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following agency statement on Aug. 9, 2022:
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The Nevada State Democratic Party released the following statement on President Biden's signing of the CHIPS and Science Act.
"It is with pride and gratitude that I joined President Biden at the White House this morning for the signing of the CHIPS and Science Act," said Nevada State Democratic Party Chair Judith Whitmer. "This bill is an important step in strengthe more PR
Ohio Democratic Party: As Ohio Plummets on Child Welfare Rankings, DeWine Reappoints Major Donor to State Child Welfare Agency (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 12 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news:
Under Mike DeWine's (lack of) leadership, Ohio continues to plummet in all major child welfare categories. As Ohio families are falling further and further behind, Mike DeWine recently reappointed a major donor to serve on a key child welfare agency, raising questions about whether DeWine is prioritizing the interests of his campaign donors over the interests of Ohio children.
"Mike DeWine has a long history of put more PR
Ohio Democratic Party: GOP Justice Pat Fischer Doubles Down on Comparing Abortion to Slavery (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 10 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Aug. 9, 2022:
For the second time in less than a month, radical Republican Justice Pat Fischer compared abortion to slavery, this time in a Columbus Dispatch opinion column penned by Fischer himself. In the column where Fischer attempted to defend his earlier comments, he did nothing more than repeat his earlier points - comparing Roe v. Wade to decisions like Dred Scott.
Today's comments come after Fischer first more PR
Ohio Democratic Party: Mike DeWine Is Bad for Ohio Families (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 11 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news:
In case you missed it, the Ohio Capital Journal's Marty Schladen pointed out the wide gap between Mike DeWine's rhetoric and the reality when it comes to investing in Ohio families. Since DeWine took office, Ohio has fallen when it comes to assisting Ohio's most vulnerable families in each major category tracked by the Kids Count Data Book. Bottom line, numbers don't lie and Ohio voters are taking notice.
"But as D more PR
Pa. Democratic Party Statement in Response to Report Oz Took Huge Tax Break Meant for Pa. Farmers (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 10 (TNStalk) -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following statement on Aug. 9, 2022:
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In response to new reporting from the Philadelphia Inquirer that New Jersey fraud Mehmet Oz took a huge tax break meant for Pennsylvania farmers, Pennsylvania Democratic Party spokesperson Jack Doyle issued the following statement.
"Mehmet Oz is a millionaire scam artist from New Jersey who thinks it's ok to rip off hardworking Pennsylvania farmers to get a ta more PR
REJECTED: N.C. Democratic Party: McCarthy, Hines Push Extreme Make America Great Again Agenda in Raleigh (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 10 (TNStalk) -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following statement on Aug. 9, 2022:
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In response to House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy visiting Raleigh in support of extreme MAGA Republican Bo Hines, North Carolina Democratic Party (NCDP) Spokesperson Ellie Dougherty released the following statement.
"It's no surprise that extreme MAGA Republican Bo Hines is welcoming Kevin McCarthy to North Carolina with open arms.
"In Washington, Hines w more PR
Senate Passes Inflation Reduction Act, Neb. Democratic Party's Kleeb Calls Out Sasse and Fischer for Voting Against It (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Aug. 8 -- The Nebraska Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 7, 2022:
Senate Democrats passed a sprawling package Sunday aimed at lowering health-care costs, raising taxes on corporations, reducing the federal budget deficit and injecting a historic burst of cash into efforts to combat climate change.
"The bill will mean $20 billion going directly to family farmers and ranchers to help with the climate crisis for programs like land conservation, water se more PR
Texas Democratic Party Officially Adopts 2022 Platform (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 8 (TNStalk) -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on Aug. 7, 2022:
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The State Democratic Executive Committee, which governs party business in between biennial state conventions, met to charge a committee to amend the existing platform and approved this document after it was amended by committee.
The committee began with the 2022 Convention Permanent Platform Committee approved platform that was unreported to the Convention due to quorum call/adj more PR
Va. Democratic Party: Local Virginia Editorial Board Slam Kiggans, Warns You Can't Trust Her (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 12 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release:
The Virginian-Pilot Editorial Board slammed Jen Kiggans for being a political opportunist and selling her soul to the far-right fringes of the Republican Party.
The Virginian-Pilot editorial board holds nothing back, writing: "After announcing her bid for Congress, she apparently decided that the path to victory is the selling of her soul," and compared her to conspiracy theorist Rep. Marjorie Tayl more PR
Va. Democratic Party: Local Virginia Editorial Board Slams Far-Right Extremist Vega (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 12 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release:
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star Editorial Board slammed Yesli Vega for her extreme support for a nationwide ban on abortion and government-mandated pregnancies.
Vega, who CBS19 News recently described as a "far-right candidate who is notoriously anti-abortion," has made national and local headlines since receiving the nod to be the Republican nominee in Virginia's 7th District for her shocking s more PR
Va. Democratic Party: Questions for Far-Right Extremist Yesli Vega (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 9 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Yesli Vega, the anti-abortion extremist running in Virginia's 7th District, has new questions following her appearance on the stage at CPAC alongside notorious far-right MAGA figures.
After Vega proclaimed the forthcoming election will be a battle between "good and evil," we decided that she has a few new questions to answer following her CPAC appearance.
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Va. Democratic Party: What Is There to Hide? (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 10 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release:
As reported by The Washington Post, Governor Youngkin is facing a second lawsuit over his "tip line" to report "divisive practices" in schools. A nonprofit ethics watchdog group filed the suit Monday, after Governor Youngkin continues to refuse to release the received emails from numerous FOIA requests. In a gross abuse of power, the Governor is claiming executive privilege over public information sa more PR
Va. Democratic Party: Yesli Vega Appears on Same Stage With Far-Right Dictator (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 8 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release:
"This is a battle between good and evil," Yesli Vega, the far-right extremist yelled to the crowd at the marquee MAGA gathering - CPAC - Friday afternoon.
Vega spoke on the same stage as far-right Hungarian dictator Viktor Orban. Orban recently gave a speech in which he declared, "We do not want to become peoples of mixed-race."
The Washington Post wrote about Vega's appearance at CPAC alongside Orb more PR
Wis. Democratic Party: 'Here's How Inflation Reduction Act Will Help Wisconsin Families' (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 12 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news:
Thanks to President Biden and Senate Democrats like Sen. Tammy Baldwin, the Inflation Reduction Act will deliver wins for small businesses and working families by cutting costs, fighting climate change, and ensuring that the largest corporations pay their fair share.
Read how Democrats' Inflation Reduction Act will support Wisconsin:
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Wis. Democratic Party: President Biden Signs Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors Act Into Law (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 10 (TNStalk) -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following statement on Aug. 9, 2022:
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This morning, President Biden signed his historic CHIPS and Science Act into law, which will deliver funding to strengthen U.S. supply chains, create good-paying jobs, help lower costs, and position American manufacturing to be more competitive in the 21st century.
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In celebration of President Biden signing the CHIPS Act into law, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Ex more PR
Wis. Democratic Party: President Biden Signs Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act Into Law (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 11 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news on Aug. 10, 2022:
President Biden signed the PACT Act into law, which delivers on his promise to strengthen health care and benefits for American veterans. The PACT Act is one of the most significant expansions of veteran health care in U.S. history and will provide our nation's heroes with the services and care that they deserve.
In celebration of President Biden signing the PACT Act into law, Democratic P more PR
Wis. Democratic Party: Republican Gubernatorial Candidates Are Radical and Wrong for Wisconsin (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 9 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news:
Whoever wins tomorrow's GOP primary for governor won't be able to hide from the radical and dangerous positions they've taken to win their divisive primary. Wisconsinites know Rebecca Kleefisch and Tim Michels are both too radical and wrong for Wisconsin.
Watch some of the most radical comments that Rebecca Kleefisch and Tim Michels have made (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXL6YGGy-Cg):
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Wis. Democratic Party: What They're Saying - Wisconsinites Are Ready to Retire Ron Johnson (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 10 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news:
Wisconsinites have made it clear they are done with Ron Johnson pushing his own agenda at their expense. From his attacks on Wisconsinites' health care and right to make their own medical decisions to his refusal to support small businesses and affordable child care, to pushing policies that enrich himself and his wealthiest donors while standing in the way of lowering costs for working people, voters know more PR
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