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Politics: Democratic Party Newsletter for 2024-06-30 ( 52 items )  
A Message From the Chair: Republican Party Bosses Double Down on Extreme Agenda (10)
BOISE, Idaho, June 24 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following news item in a blog entry dated June 21, 2024: "We the People" are the beginning words of the U.S. Constitution. They speak to the guiding principles of our country. Similarly, political parties create platforms to express the values that guide them. The new platform adopted by the Idaho Republican Party should concern all Idahoans. It spells out a deeply dangerous and unpopular agenda that is far out of step with the majo more PR

Arizona Democrats Rally for Abortion Access, Prepare to Win Up and Down the Ballot in November (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, June 25 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: On the two-year anniversary of the Dobbs decision that jeopardized reproductive freedom for everyone across the country, Arizona Democratic Party Chairwoman Yolanda Bejarano was joined by Attorney General Kris Mayes, Representative Nancy Gutierrez, and Arizona Reproductive Freedom for All Executive Director Athena Salman to remind voters of the many ways MAGA Republicans have further restricted reproduc more PR

BAD NEWS BERNIE: Moreno Slammed For Supporting National Abortion Ban & "Stiffing [His] Workers" (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 29 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: In this first week of the dog days of summer, Moreno continues to be "dogged" by his record "stiffing workers" that "could prove to be a liability." From supporting a national abortion ban to the "lie after lie" he has told throughout his campaign, Ohioans are learning they cannot trust Moreno to tell them the truth or fight for them. NEED-TO-KNOW THIS WEEK: * The two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court's Dobbs  more PR

Bernie Moreno's Record "Could Prove To Be A Liability" (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 28 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: A recent profile from Mother Jones showcases Bernie Moreno's record "stiffing workers" "could prove to be a liability." From the many lawsuits clouding his campaign to his taxpayer-funded luxury car joyride, it is clear Moreno only looks out for himself. Mother Jones: He's a Car Dealer With a Surprising Business Record. He's Also Running for Senate in Ohio. Abby Vesoulis June 20, 2024 * But on a sunny day in Nov more PR

Busse, Graybill Slam Governor Gianforte's Extreme, Anti-Freedom Administration on KGEZ (10)
HELENA, Montana, June 27 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Democratic candidates for Governor and Lieutenant Governor, Ryan Busse and Raph Graybill, spoke with Kalispell's KGEZ Radio this week to remind listeners about Governor Greg Gianforte's dangerous, anti-freedom agenda and his commitment to stripping away a woman's constitutional right to privacy and reproductive freedom. In the interview with John Hendricks and Robin Mitchell on The Good Morning Show, Bu more PR

Congressional Corral: Dobbs Anniversary Edition (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, June 24 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * On the two-year anniversary of the Dobbs decision, a reminder that Arizona Republicans are in lockstep with Donald Trump * * * Today marks the second anniversary of Donald Trump's Supreme Court taking away our abortion rights, ushering in an era of extreme abortion bans in Arizona. However, Donald Trump isn't alone in celebrating the overturning of Roe. Here's a special edition round-up (corral more PR

Democrats Recruit Voter Protection Volunteers for General Election (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 27 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on June 26, 2024: Yesterday, on the 11th anniversary of the Supreme Court's Shelby County v. Holder decision that unraveled the 1965 Voting Rights Act, the Democratic Party of Georgia recruited dozens of new volunteers to add capacity to the general election Voter Protection program. The DPG's Voter Protection Hotline (888-730-5816) has been continuously active since 2018; in the 2022 election cycle,  more PR

DNC and ID Democratic Party Statements on SCOTUS Decision On Emergency Reproductive Care As Trump and MAGA Republicans Try to Ban Abortion Nationwide (10)
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Because of Donald Trump, the health of pregnant women living under extreme abortion bans remains in peril: "Women across the U.S. understand that reproductive health care - emergency or otherwise - remains in jeopardy thanks to Donald Trump," said DNC Spokesperson Maddy Mundy. "Trump orchestrated the fall of Roe v. Wade and believes that the abortion bans put in place by his MAGA allies are 'working ver more PR

Florida Democratic Party: ICYMI - 'Sen. Rick Scott Promises to Protect IVF, His Voting Record Says Otherwise' (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 28 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news on June 26, 2024: Yesterday, the American Journal again exposed Rick Scott's desperate attempts to cover up his attacks on contraception and IVF treatment. Here are the facts: Rick Scott is spending millions to lie about voting against bipartisan legislation to protect access to contraception and IVF treatment. Click here (https://americanjournalnews.com/sen-rick-scott-promises-to-protect-ivf-his-voting-rec more PR

Florida Democratic Party: Watch - Rick Scott Called Out for False Ad Trying to Cover Up Votes Against Contraception and IVF (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 26 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news on June 25, 2024: Yesterday, WESH 2 News set the record straight on Rick Scott's desperate attempts to cover up his attacks on contraception and IVF. Here are the facts: Rick Scott is spending millions to lie about voting against bipartisan legislation to protect access to contraception and IVF treatment. Click here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFL-EmKkiiE) to watch the clip. See key excerpts below: * more PR

Greg Gianforte and Ryan Zinke Continue Their Silence as Rosendale Attacks IVF (10)
HELENA, Montana, June 29 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Congressman Matt Rosendale is doubling down on his anti-in vitro fertilization (IVF) attacks by hanging posters outside his Washington office that read "IVF Destroys More Life Than Planned Parenthood". Rosendale's ongoing assault on Montanans' reproductive health care leaves voters demanding answers: why do Greg Gianforte and Ryan Zinke continue to remain silent as Rosendale launches another attack on IV more PR

How Tim Sheehy Worked the System to Reduce Property Taxes on His Big Sky Vacation Mansion (10)
HELENA, Montana, June 29 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: As property taxes for hardworking Montanans shoot up, multimillionaire Tim Sheehy is working the system to bring his property taxes down by tens of thousands of dollars. Reporting revealed that Sheehy used a company employee to successfully appeal and lower his Big Sky vacation mansion's valuation by $2 million, saving himself tens of thousands of dollars in property taxes. Last year, Daily Montanan re more PR

ICYMI: Bridge MI Review Shows MAGA MIGOP Barely Holding On, Behind On Campaign Infrastructure (10)
LANSING, Michigan, June 26 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: In case you missed it, the MAGA MIGOP is once again making headlines for all the wrong reasons as Bridge Michigan released a review of their deep dysfunction just four months ahead of November's election. In the latest of a long line of articles about the chaotic MIGOP, Bridge highlighted the many fractures in the MIGOP as the party is still mired in infighting and behind the eight ball on building e more PR

ICYMI: Donald Trump Had a Disastrous, Poorly Attended Philadelphia Rally (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: DNC hits Trump for his record with Black voters, a rally in 2022 featuring President Biden was fuller than Trump's rally on Saturday at the same venue Last week, the Democratic National Committee launched a blistering billboard and digital ad campaign slamming Trump as a "disaster for Black Americans" ahead of his Philadelphia rally. As part of the campaign, the DNC launched billboards reminding voters  more PR

ICYMI: MAGA Activist Tied to Kari Lake Ponders 'Lynching' Election Official [MSNBC] (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, June 26 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Kari Lake has recently urged supporters to "strap on a Glock" and campaigned in front of a Confederate battle flag, and now an "extreme activist [...] linked to Lake" said she would "lynch" a Maricopa County election official. Election conspiracy theories and "attacks [that] were primarily driven by Senate candidate Kari Lake and her associates" have created a "trend of violent, right-wing extremism me more PR

ICYMI: MAGA Election-Denier Running for Michigan Supreme Court Against Trailblazing Justice (10)
LANSING, Michigan, June 27 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: In case you missed it, conspiracy theorist and MAGA fanatic Matt DePerno is running for the Michigan Supreme Court to unseat Justice Kyra Harris Bolden, the first Black woman to sit on the state bench. It's impressive time management from DePerno given that he's also busy facing charges of undue possession of a voting machine and conspiracy that could result in up to five years in prison. Long-time T more PR

ICYMI: Maryland Republican Larry Hogan Consistently Opposed Efforts to Curb Gun Violence [American Journal News] (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, June 28 -- The Maryland Democratic Party issued the following news: In case you missed it, American Journal News detailed Trump-endorsed Republican Larry Hogan's extensive record putting the gun lobby before the safety of Marylanders. As a candidate for governor, Hogan opposed an assault weapons ban passed in the wake of the Sandy Hook shooting, and once elected, Hogan vetoed expanded background checks and stricter requirements on gun sellers and refused to sign legislation more PR

ICYMI: SAM BROWN CALLING FOR HIGHER INTEREST RATES ON HARDWORKING NEVADANS, WHICH WOULD MAKE AFFORDABLE HOUSING CRISIS EVEN WORSE (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 28 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: MAGA extremist Sam Brown has repeatedly pushed to drastically increase federal interest rates - an out-of-touch position that puts him at odds with Nevadans in both political parties. As reported by the Nevadan News, during his last failed Senate run, Brown called for a major spike in interest rates that could have caused a recession - even admitting that it wouldn't be "pretty or easy." According to  more PR

ICYMI: Sheehy Lowered His Property Taxes By "Tens of Thousands of Dollars" (10)
HELENA, Montana, June 28 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: While Montanans' property taxes skyrocket, multimillionaire Tim Sheehy used a company employee to lower his Big Sky vacation mansion's property valuation by $2 million, saving himself tens of thousands in property taxes. New reporting yesterday revealed how Sheehy filed "a successful appeal of the valuation of his multimillion-dollar vacation property in Big Sky, saving tens of thousands of dollars" and more PR

Kari Lake 'Couldn't Be More Thrilled' About Decision to Overturn Roe V. Wade, Pushed For Dangerous Abortion Bans (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, June 24 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * After Dobbs Decision, Kari Lake Said "Nothing Can Wipe The Smile Off My Face Today. I'm Just So Happy" * * * When Roe was overturned two years ago today, Kari Lake said of the Dobbs decision that ripped away women's right to make their own personal healthcare decisions: "we've been able to correct a 50 year old wrong, a 50 year old mistake. And we're finally going to have a truly pro-life state more PR

Maine Democratic Party Highlights Mainers' Reproductive Rights at Stake on Dobbs Anniversary (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, June 25 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 24, 2024: * * * On the second anniversary of the Supreme Court's disastrous Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade and rolling back Americans' right to reproductive freedom, Maine Democratic Party Chair Bev Uhlenhake issued the following statement: "Access to abortion, contraception, and IVF shouldn't be in question - but it is, all because of Donald Trump. Women across the nation are now facing cruel more PR

MDP Statement on Tim Sheehy's Property Tax Reduction on Big Sky Mansion (10)
HELENA, Montana, June 27 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 26, 2024: * * * New reporting uncovered how multimillionaire transplant Tim Sheehy worked the system to lower property taxes on his Big Sky vacation mansion. Sheila Hogan, executive director of the Montana Democratic Party, released the following statement on Sheehy's property tax reduction: "While Montana families' property taxes are going up, Tim Sheehy got his property taxes on his Big Sky vacat more PR

Michigan Dems Underscore Continued Threats to Reproductive Freedom on Dobbs Anniversary (10)
LANSING, Michigan, June 25 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * On the second anniversary of the reversal of Roe, Chair Barnes underscores the fact that abortion is still on the ballot this cycle * * * In the two years following the reversal of Roe v Wade, millions of people across the country have been stripped of their fundamental freedom to make their own choices for their bodies. MAGA Republicans have since passed some kind of abortion ban in 41 state more PR

Mike Rogers, Sandy Pensler, and Justin Amash Celebrated Overturn of Roe V. Wade, Support Dangerous Abortion Bans (10)
LANSING, Michigan, June 25 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on June 24, 2024: Today marks the two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, and Mike Rogers, Sandy Pensler, and Justin Amash all celebrated the Dobbs decision that ripped women's rights to make their own personal medical decisions away from them. The Michigan GOP Senate candidates all have extensive anti-abortion records and support dangerous abortion bans. Rogers, Pensler, a more PR

Missouri Democratic Party Statement on the Second Anniversary of Roe Being Overturned (10)
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, June 25 -- The Democratic Party of Missouri issued the following statement on June 24, 2024: * * * On the second anniversary of the Trump Supreme Court's extreme decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, ripping away nearly 50 years of reproductive rights and unleashing extreme abortion bans in states across the country, Missouri Democratic Party Chair Russ Carnahan released the following statement: "After the Trump-appointed Supreme Court justices cast the deciding votes to more PR

NCGOP Asks... Do Cooper, Stein, Jackson, Davis Draw Straws on Who Shows Up Today? (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 29 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release: Last night did not go well for Democrats and their standard bearer, President Joe Biden. Just look at the accounts of his biggest in-state fans over the past 12 hours. Crickets from Roy Cooper. Crickets from Josh Stein. Crickets from Jeff Jackson. Crickets from Don Davis. Will they show up today? Do they have to draw straws? Someone has to, right? It would be better politically if th more PR

NEW OP-ED: "Sheehy is a Threat to Montanans' Reproductive Rights" (10)
HELENA, Montana, June 26 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: In a new op-ed, Helen Weems, the director of All Families Healthcare, one of only five clinics in Montana that provides abortion access, wrote about the threat out-of-stater Tim Sheehy poses to Montanans' reproductive freedoms. From supporting a national abortion ban to refusing to back federal protections for IVF treatment, Sheehy has made it clear that he will strip away Montanans' rights. Read more  more PR

NEW: Sheehy "Saved Big" On Luxury Vacation Property Taxes (10)
HELENA, Montana, June 27 (TNSres) -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Damning new reporting from the Montana Independent outlined how multimillionaire Tim Sheehy saved big on his property taxes, while hardworking Montanans' property taxes soared. Last year, Sheehy - with the help of one of his business associates - filed a "successful appeal of the valuation of his multimillion-dollar vacation property in Big Sky, saving tens of thousands of dollars" and reducing more PR

NV DEMS RALLY FOR ABORTION RIGHTS, UNDERSCORE THREAT MAGA EXTREMISTS POSE TO REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 26 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: On the two year anniversary of the Dobbs decision, NV Dems up and down the ballot underscored the ongoing threat Donald Trump and MAGA extremists like Sam Brown and the entire far-right slate of GOP congressional candidates pose to reproductive freedom in Nevada. In the Senate race, Sam Brown has repeatedly supported abortion bans with no exceptions for rape or incest, including an extreme abortion ban more PR

Ohio Democratic Party Issues Memorandum: Ohio's Unique Abortion Rights Landscape is Creating a Vulnerability for Senate Candidate Bernie Moreno (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 25 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following Memorandum on June 24, 2024: * * * TO: Interested Parties FROM: Ohio Democratic Party Press RE: Ohio's Unique Abortion Rights Landscape is Creating a Vulnerability for Senate Candidate Bernie Moreno * * * OVERVIEW: Despite 57% of Ohioans voting to pass Issue 1 and protect reproductive freedom last year, Ohio Senate candidate Bernie Moreno has said he would overturn the will of voters by supporting a national abortion more PR

On the Two-Year Anniversary of the Overturning of Roe V. Wade, Local Leaders Made Clear the Stakes of This Election (10)
HELENA, Montana, June 25 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on June 24, 2024: Today, on the two year anniversary of the Dobbs decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, Montanans called out Tim Sheehy for his support of a national abortion ban and laid out the stakes of this election for Montana women. Planned Parenthood Advocates of Montana CEO Martha Fuller, Representative Laura Smith (HD-79), and former State Senator Diane Sands outlined Sheehy's determination to s more PR

One Year Since Tim Sheehy's Campaign Launch: Lies, Conflicts of Interest, and Self-Enrichment Dominate Headlines (10)
HELENA, Montana, June 28 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Happy one year anniversary to multimillionaire out-of-stater Tim Sheehy's U.S. Senate campaign! In the year since Sheehy announced his run, Montanans have learned the truth about him: he's a liar, mired in conflicts of interest, who is only running for the Senate to enrich himself. Since running for office, Sheehy has seen nothing but bad headlines that show how out of step he is with Montanans. SHEEHY more PR

OPI Scorched By Republican Lawmakers for Mismanaging Program to Boost Starting Teacher Pay, Address High Turnover and Shortages (10)
HELENA, Montana, June 24 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release dated June 21, 2024: The Montana Office of Public Instruction (OPI) is under fire again this week, after lawmakers slammed OPI leadership during an interim budget committee meeting for mismanaging a program designed to increase starting teacher pay while addressing the state's new teacher retention problem. Superintendent of Public Instruction Elsie Arntzen's poor leadership was called out by fellow Repu more PR

QUICK CLIP: Bernie Moreno Slammed For Supporting National Abortion Ban (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 25 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: One day before the anniversary of the Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade, Ohio mom and Red Wine and Blue founder Katie Paris slammed Bernie Moreno's dangerous support for a national abortion ban that would overturn the will of Ohioans and made it clear that "once again, reproductive rights [are] on the ballot in Ohio in 2024." WATCH MORE FROM WCMH'S THE SPECTRUM Katie Paris, Red Wi more PR

QUICK CLIP: Moreno Faces Scrutiny For Connections To Key Player In FirstEnergy Scandal (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 21 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: After Bernie Moreno was caught "welcoming" the support of Tony George - a "big player" in the FirstEnergy scandal which led to a $1.3 billion bailout "that fell on the backs of... everyday Ohioans" - new reporting details Moreno's connections to the scheme, including "accept[ing] a large donation" from another individual involved in the largest corruption scandal in Ohio state history. WATCH MORE FROM WKYC's OHIO H more PR

QUICK CLIP: Moreno Opposes Protecting Access To Birth Control (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 26 (TNSres) -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Bernie Moreno continues to face scrutiny for opposing protecting access to contraception, including birth control pills, and for supporting a national abortion ban "that most Ohioans don't want." Moreno has said he is "100% pro-life with no exceptions" and has claimed that women don't need access to abortion, "just someone to lift heavy things such as strollers for them." American Journal (https://american more PR

REMINDER: DAVID MCCORMICK PRAISED THE OVERTURNING OF ROE V. WADE (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 25 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news on June 24, 2024: * * * Philadelphia Inquirer: David McCormick Called the Overturning of Roe v. Wade "A Huge Victory" * * * Today's anniversary of the Dobbs decision that overturned Roe v. Wade is a stark reminder that David McCormick praised the Supreme Court decision by calling it "a huge victory" and has a dangerous anti-choice record that includes his support for an abortion ban with no excep more PR

REMINDER: Kari Lake Supports Banning Medication Abortion (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, June 27 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: In the wake of the two year anniversary of the Dobbs ruling, Kari Lake still supports a complete ban on medication abortion, which would outlaw half of the abortions provided in Arizona and across the country. Medication abortion accounts for over 60% of abortions - but Kari Lake says, "I would very much support banning those types of abortion pills." Lake has said abortion "is not health care," but th more PR

REMINDER: PENNSYLVANIA STEELWORKERS CALLED OUT DAVID MCCORMICK FOR BETTING AGAINST AMERICAN STEEL COMPANIES (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 29 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 28, 2024: * * * Pennsylvania steelworkers called out David McCormick for undermining American manufacturing after new reporting revealed he made multi-million dollar bets against U.S. Steel. * * * Pennsylvania Democratic Party spokesperson TaNisha Cameron issued the following statement: "David McCormick's record of betting against American manufacturers while investing in their ove more PR

SAM BROWN AND DONALD TRUMP'S EXTREME MAGA AGENDA INCLUDES SLASHING NEVADA'S EDUCATION FUNDING (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 27 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: In a speech to the extremist Faith and Freedom Coalition this week, Donald Trump reiterated his call to abolish the Department of Education - admitting that some states "won't do as well" in education as a result. MAGA extremist Sam Brown, who led the Nevada chapter of the Faith and Freedom Coalition, agrees. Brown called to abolish the Department of Education, and has similarly promised to make "painf more PR

SCOTUS: MAGA Courts Ruling Undermines Justice and Emboldens January 6 Rioters (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 29 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 28, 2024: * * * Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa released the following statement: "The Supreme Court's decision to side with Joseph Fischer, a former police officer involved in the Capitol riot, is an outrageous denial of justice. This ruling let's Fischer off the hook and jeopardizes accountability for the 247 related cases of rioters who brought our democracy to its knees. It also offe more PR

SCOTUS: The Texas Democratic Party Issues Statement on Idaho Emergency Abortion Care Ruling (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 28 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 27, 2024: * * * Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa released the following statement: "Today, as Idahoans and Texans alike continue to live under the threat of state-sanctioned pregnancy, the MAGA-majority in the U.S. Supreme Court woefully missed the opportunity to affirm that the federal EMTALA law protects emergency abortions in every state--despite state bans. "This decision means legal more PR

STATEMENT: Michigan Dems Chair Celebrates Start of Voting for August Primary (10)
LANSING, Michigan, June 28 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 27, 2024: * * * As in-person absentee voting begins today, 40 days ahead of the August primary, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Lavora Barnes released the following statement: "Participation in our democracy is fundamental to our values as Michiganders, and Democrats are proud to have expanded voting rights over the past several years to bring more people into the process and allow them  more PR

STATEMENT: Michigan Dems Chair Highlights Biden V. Trump Contrast in Debates (10)
LANSING, Michigan, June 28 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 27, 2024: * * * Following the first presidential debate earlier tonight, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Lavora Barnes released the following statement: "During tonight's debate, Donald Trump showed us yet again what a dangerous and self-interested man he is, more interested in helping himself and his billionaire cronies than anything else. "There is a clear choice this November, and Do more PR

STATEMENT: Michigan Dems Chair Reacts to SCOTUS Ruling on EMTALA (10)
LANSING, Michigan, June 28 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 27, 2024: * * * Following the US Supreme Court ruling on the consolidated cases Idaho v. United States and Moyle v. United States, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Lavora Barnes released the following statement: "The fact is, life-saving care should never be up for debate. Anti-abortion extremists are attempting to roll back all the progress we have made for health care and the safety of o more PR

SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS FEDERAL RED FLAG LAW, LOMBARDO INTENDS TO REMOVE NEVADA'S (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 26 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Last week, the Supreme Court upheld a federal red flag law that is intended to protect victims of domestic violence from gun violence. This comes after Joe Lombardo's campaign website stated that he intended to "remove antiquated laws, including Nevada's Red Flag law." Lombardo's position on guns is more extreme than the far-right Supreme Court that recently overturned a ban on the type of deadly bump s more PR

Tonight, President Biden Will Lay Out His Vision for Texans' Future While Trump Attacks Our Freedoms and Panders to His Billionaire Friends (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 28 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 27, 2024: * * * Ahead of the presidential debate tonight, Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa released the following statement: "Tonight, Texans will see the stark contrast between President Biden's vision for the future - building on his agenda of lowering prices, creating good-paying jobs, and protecting our fundamental freedoms - and convicted felon Donald Trump's plan to give more tax br more PR

Tucson Women Slam Kari Lake's Dangerous Anti-Abortion Record In Wake of Dobbs Anniversary (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, June 29 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on June 27, 2024: State Representative Nancy Gutierrez, Amy Fitch-Heacock of Arizonans for Reproductive Freedom, and Claire Knipe of Arizona List held a press conference in Tucson today to speak out against Kari Lake's dangerous anti-abortion record in the wake of the second anniversary of the Dobbs decision. "Two years ago this week, the Supreme Court stripped away one of our most fundamental rights: t more PR

Two Years After Dobbs Decision, Texas Democrats Hold Republicans Accountable for Anti-Freedom Attacks, Mobilize to Stop Trump's National Abortion Ban (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 25 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 24, 2024: * * * Texas Democratic Party Executive Director Monique Alcala released the following statement on the second anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade and paved the way for extreme abortion bans across the country: "In the two years since Donald Trump's Supreme Court justices overturned Roe v. Wade, millions of w more PR

Vt. Democratic Party: Statement Celebrating Democrats' 2023-24 Legislative Accomplishments (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 27 -- The Vermont Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 26, 2024: * * * Vermont Democratic Party Executive Director Jim Dandeneau issued a statement today celebrating Democratic wins in the 2023-24 legislative session. "Vermont Democrats had a legislative session full of tremendous successes," said Dandeneau. "On everything from child care to climate change, from gun safety to housing, Democrats made huge progress on making Vermont a better place fo more PR

WATCH: Kari Lake Says Abortion "Not Health Care," "An Execution," "Not A Medical Choice" (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, June 26 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on June 25, 2024: Yesterday's anniversary of the Dobbs decision, which Kari Lake praised, serves as a reminder that Lake has long supported dangerous abortion bans that rip away women's rights to make their own personal health care decisions. Kari Lake says access to abortion is "not health care" - an extreme stance that puts women's lives in danger and is out of step with Arizonans. Watch Kari Lake sa more PR

What They're Seeing In the States: Around Anniversary of SCOTUS Overturning Roe V. Wade, Democrats Highlight Threat GOP Senate Candidates Pose to Reproductive Freedom (10)
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release: Throughout the month of June and around the second anniversary of the Republican Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, Democratic Senate campaigns joined local leaders, health care providers, and voters to launch a "blitz" shining a spotlight on the threat that Republican Senate candidates pose to women's rights to make their own decisions about their health care. Here's what voters in Senat more PR