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Politics: Republican Party Newsletter for 2024-10-27 ( 19 items )  
CSIS: Biden Administration's National Security Memorandum on AI Explained (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following Q&A on Oct. 25, 2024, by Gregory C. Allen and Isaac Goldston: * * * On October 24, 2024, the Biden administration released a National Security Memorandum (NSM) titled "Memorandum on Advancing the United States' Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; Harnessing Artificial Intelligence to Fulfill National Security Objectives; and Fostering the Safety, Security, and Trustworthiness of Artificial Intelli more PR

Dartmouth College: Elbridge Colby Says U.S. Should Focus on China Challenges (10)
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Oct. 24 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * The influential conservative spoke as part of Dartmouth's 2024 Election Speaker Series. * * * By Nicola Smith Events abroad rarely play a leading role in how Americans decide national elections, but the steady rise of China as an economic and military superpower should be the top foreign policy priority for future presidential administrations, conservative defense strategist Elbridge Colby asserted Tuesday more PR

Dave Reichert's Far-Right Record Catches Up To Him Over The Weekend (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: Over the last few days, Dave Reichert's extreme record continued to catch up to him, as new reporting in The Seattle Times, Jezebel, and Advocate highlighted his extreme record of supporting Donald Trump, comparing abortion bans to hunting regulations, and voting against LGBTQ+ rights. In fact, the Seattle Times reporting unveiled new comments from a recent event where Reichert declared we need to "Make Amer more PR

FIU Cuba Poll 2024: Cuban American Voters' Support for Trump at an All-Time High (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 24 (TNSres) -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: By Madeline Baro Sixty-eight percent of likely Cuban Americans voters in Miami-Dade County said they would check off the name of former President Donald Trump on the ballot in November, according to the 2024 FIU Cuba Poll released today. Twenty-three percent reported they plan to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris. Five percent remained und more PR

ICYMI: Group with GOP Ties Backs Green Party's Jill Stein with Ads, Mail (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Today, new reporting from the Washington Post revealed that Republican-led super PAC Badger Values spent at least $307,000 on direct mail and advertising to boost third-party candidate Jill Stein in Wisconsin. Similarly, RealClearPolitics recently reported that a Republican-aligned dark money group, Fair Election Fund, has taken credit for propping up the spoiler campaigns of Stein and independent cand more PR

ICYMI: New Survey Finds Anti-Trans Ads Ineffective, Disliked by Voters (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 [Category: Political] -- The Human Rights Campaign issued the following news release: Polling released today from Data For Progress shows just how ineffective and unpopular the anti-transgender ads being run by MAGA candidates really are with voters. Key findings from the poll back up the long-supported claims that anti-transgender rhetoric is not what wins elections: The use of political attack ads against transgender people was described as "sad and shameful" by the maj more PR

Ifo Institute: US Democrats Prefer Female Candidates (10)
MUNICH, Germany, Oct. 22 (TNSres) -- ifo Institute issued the following news release: * * * Republicans Show No Gender Preference * * * The US Democratic electorate prefers female candidates in elections, according to a survey experiment conducted by the ifo Institute. "In a survey experiment back in 2020, female supporters of the Democratic Party were already three times more likely to vote for a woman, compared to a man," says Panu Poutvaara, Director of the ifo Center for Migration Resear more PR

Lawyers' Committee and Allies Block Hand Counting Effort in Major Court Ruling (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2024: Today, the Georgia Supreme Court rejected an attempt to force an emergency appeal of a court ruling that struck down several State Election Board rules, including a rule that would have required the hand counting of ballots in the upcoming November election. The hand count rule would have invited error and caused delays, making it much harder for the state to meet the cer more PR

Mich. A.G. Nessel: Republican Party's Election Lawsuit Targeting Military and Overseas Voters Dismissed by Court of Claims (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 23 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2024: Yesterday, the Michigan Court of Claims granted Attorney General Dana Nessel's motion to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the rights of military and overseas voters brought by the Michigan Republican Party, Republican National Committee (RNC), and Chesterfield Township Clerk Cindy Berry against Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Director of Elections Jonathan Brater. The Attor more PR

New: Campaign Legal Center Files IRS Complaint Against True the Vote Over the Nonprofit's Illegal Political Activities (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The Campaign Legal Center issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2024: Today, Campaign Legal Center (CLC) filed a complaint with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) against True the Vote, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, for allegedly providing illegal in-kind contributions to the Georgia Republican Party during the 2021 U.S. Senate runoff elections. In December 2020, True the Vote announced that it had received a request from the Georgia Republican Party to pr more PR

North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party: Scott Meyer Does Not Have Temperament to Serve, Says Dem-NPL Chair (10)
BISMARCK, North Dakota, Oct. 26 -- The North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party issued the following news release on Oct. 25, 2024: Today, KVLY reported that North Dakota State Senator Scott Meyer sent threatening Facebook messages to his Democratic-NPL opponent Kyle Thorson in the wee hours of the morning on October 22. These messages included: "Regardless how this election ends, you've picked a fight with me. This won't end 11/5. I've done nothing to you, but I won't forget. Here's to your stupidi more PR

Ohio Society of CPAs: Meet the Candidates Who Will Maintain Stability, Integrity and Fairness on Ohio's Highest Court (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 26 -- The Ohio Society of CPAs issued the following news: This year, along with a presidential election, Ohio has one of the country's most high-profile U.S. Senate races. But amid all the attention these races generate, it is important that voters not lose sight of another crucial decision facing Ohio voters this November--the election of Ohio Supreme Court justices. As always, the outcome of these races will significantly impact our state's legal and economic landscape.  more PR

President Biden Issues Remarks on Lowering Cost of Prescription Drugs (10)
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 26 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on Oct. 23, 2024, during an event at NHTI - Concord's Community College on lowering the cost of prescription drugs: * * * THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everyone. Thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.) What's your name? AUDIENCE MEMBER: (Inaudible.) THE PRESIDENT: Oh, is that right? AUDIENCE MEMBER: (Inaudible.) THE PRESIDENT: All right. Well, thanks for being here. Have a seat, everyone. AUDIENCE MEMBER more PR

Public Religion Research Institute Issues Report Entitled 'Support For Christian Nationalism In All 50 States' (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Public Religion Research Institute issued a 50-page report in February 2024 entitled "Support For Christian Nationalism In All 50 States." Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary Throughout 2023, PRRI interviewed more than 22,000 adults as part of its American Values Atlas, which provides for the first time the ability to estimate support for Christian nationalism in all 50 states. Additionally, this new analysis examines how religion, party, education, race, and o more ST

Students look to cast their votes with enthusiasm - and nuance (10)
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 23 -- Cornell University issued the following news: At the 2024 Republican and Democratic national conventions, a group of Cornell students found a lot of gray amidst the red and blue. "There are the scripted speeches at the convention itself, but then we had all of these conversations with people outside of that, where it was clear they had very different opinions and ideas than their party's platform or nominee," said Kathryn McGinnis, a doctoral student in public poli more PR

VP Harris, Ex-Rep. Cheney Issue Remarks at Campaign Event in Brookfield, Wis. (10)
BROOKFIELD, Wisconsin, Oct. 23 -- The White House issued the following remarks on Oct. 21, 2024, by Vice President Kamala Harris and ex-Rep. Liz Cheney at a campaign event at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts: * * * THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good evening, everyone. Good evening. MR. SYKES: And, Vice President, wel- -- welcome back to Wisconsin. THE VICE PRESIDENT: It is good to be back. You -- you know, I -- so, Tony Evers. MR. SYKES: (Laughs.) THE VICE PRESIDENT: That's funny about hi more PR

VP Harris, Ex-Rep. Cheney Issue Remarks at Campaign Event in Royal Oak, Mich. (10)
ROYAL OAK, Michigan, Oct. 23 -- The White House issued the following remarks on Oct. 22, 2024, by Vice President Kamala Harris and ex-Rep. Liz Cheney at a campaign event at the Royal Oak Music Theatre: * * * MS. SHRIVER: Okay. Here we go. Sit back. We've got 40 -- 40 minutes, and we're going to move quick. Okay? So, I want this to be like a kitchen table. Like, just think that we're sitting around the kitchen table and we're jamming about all kinds of stuff. That's the feeling I want to have  more PR

White House Issues Transcript of Press Gaggle by VP Harris in Philadelphia, Pa. (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 25 -- The White House issued the following transcript of a press gaggle on Oct. 24, 2024, by Vice President Kamala Harris at the Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia: * * * THE VICE PRESIDENT: Oh, hi, guys. Q: Hello. THE VICE PRESIDENT: Okay. Good morning -- or af- -- Q: Good afternoon. THE VICE PRESIDENT: -- afternoon. Good afternoon. Good afternoon. Well, let me start by saying I'm really very proud to announce that we've had some endorsements  more PR

WisGOP Statement on Tim Walz's Visit to Racine (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 23 -- The Wisconsin Republican Party issued the following statement: If you are covering Governor Tim Walz's event in Racine today, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: "As much as Tim Walz may embellish his record, voters see through his fake persona to the extreme agenda he and Kamala Harris have in store for America. From wasting taxpayer dollars on free college tuition for illegal immigrants to raising taxes on working famil more PR