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Politics: Democratic Party Newsletter for 2025-03-02 ( 26 items ) |
A Message From the Chair: The People vs. The Billionaires (10)
BOISE, Idaho, March 1 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following statement on Feb. 28, 2025, by Chairwoman Lauren Necochea:
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A Message from the Chair: The People vs. The Billionaires
We must continue striving toward a democracy where every person, rich or poor, has a single vote, and political influence cannot be bought.
We're rapidly moving in the wrong direction as a handful of billionaires -- with an incomprehensible level of wealth -- buy elections, buy politicians, and buy more PR
Ahead of Vivek Ramaswamy's Campaign Launch, Here's What Ohioans Need to Know (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 24 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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Ahead of Vivek Ramaswamy's Campaign Launch, Here's What Ohioans Need to Know
Columbus, Ohio- Ahead of his official campaign launch later today in Cincinnati, Ohioans should know Vivek Ramaswamy is a billionaire insider who holds deeply disturbing views about the people he wants to serve.
"Why would Ohioans hire someone who called them 'lazy' 'mediocre' and moved his business away from their state?" said Oh more PR
Arizona Democratic Party Chair Reacts to DOGE Layoffs in Arizona (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 25 -- The Arizona Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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Arizona Democratic Party Chair Reacts to DOGE Layoffs in Arizona
February 25, 2025
Following Elon Musk's orders to lay off public workers, Arizonans have lost their jobs as inflation skyrockets and working families are still struggling to make ends meet. Arizona Democratic Party Chairman Robert Branscomb, II issued the following statement in reaction:
"Arizonans did not vote for Elon Musk. more PR
As Trump Funding Cuts Devastate Rural America, DNC Chair Martin Meets with Farmers and Labor Leaders in Missouri Arrow (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release:
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As Trump Funding Cuts Devastate Rural America, DNC Chair Martin Meets with Farmers and Labor Leaders in Missouri Arrow
On Friday, DNC Chair Ken Martin held roundtable discussions with farmers and labor leaders in Missouri to hear their concerns about the Trump administration's policies that have threatened their livelihoods and talk about what Democrats can do to support farmers, organized labor, more PR
Chairwoman Swecker Highlights Clear Contrast Ahead of November: 'Whose Side Are You On?' (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Feb. 28 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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Chairwoman Swecker Highlights Clear Contrast Ahead of November: "Whose Side Are You On?"
In a recent interview with NBC12, DPVA Chairwoman Susan Swecker said ahead of November's statewide and House of Delegates elections, it is crystal clear that Republicans are choosing to side with Donald Trump over the livelihoods of Virginians.
While Governor Glenn Youngkin, Lieutenant Governor Winsome E more PR
DNC Chair Ken Martin Condemns House GOP Efforts to Repeal D.C. Home Rule, Renews Call for Statehood Arrow (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release:
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DNC Chair Ken Martin Condemns House GOP Efforts to Repeal D.C. Home Rule, Renews Call for Statehood Arrow
The DNC strongly condemns proposed Republican legislation to repeal the District of Columbia Home Rule Act. Republicans in Congress have proposed new legislation that would seek to strip D.C. of its limited autonomy and return control of the city to Congress, in a blatant power grab that disr more PR
DNC Chair Ken Martin Knocks Doors in WI with Grassroots Dems Ahead of Supreme Court, Superintendent Elections Arrow (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release:
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DNC Chair Ken Martin Knocks Doors in WI with Grassroots Dems Ahead of Supreme Court, Superintendent Elections Arrow
On Saturday, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin hosted a Grassroots Canvass Kickoff and door knocking event featuring new DNC Chair Ken Martin in support of the Wisconsin Democratic coordinated campaign ahead of April's crucial elections. The event was held to energize and mobilize v more PR
DNC Chair Martin Barnstorms Red, Blue, and Purple States in "Organizing Everywhere" Tour Arrow (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release:
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DNC Chair Martin Barnstorms Red, Blue, and Purple States in "Organizing Everywhere" Tour Arrow
DNC Chair Ken Martin hit the road last week for his first official trip as DNC Chair -- traveling to blue, purple, and red states across the country to underscore his commitment that Democrats will go everywhere, compete everywhere, and win at every level of the ballot. As a part of his "Organizing Ever more PR
DNC Statement on Ramadan Arrow (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release:
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DNC Statement on Ramadan Arrow
DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement to mark the beginning of Ramadan:
"For Muslim families everywhere, Ramadan is a special time for prayer, fasting, and reflection. It's a chance to set goals and make memories with family. In a busy world, Ramadan reminds us to slow down, take a moment to think, and be thankful for what we have.
"So as Muslims more PR
Five Things Senator Husted Did This Week (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 28 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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Five Things Senator Husted Did This Week
Columbus, Ohio- While Ohio's working families wonder how they will make ends meet as egg prices increase, their access to healthcare is threatened, and their energy bills are still high from a corruption scandal, their senator is nowhere to be found.That's why we're telling Ohioans about five things Senator Husted did this week that hurt Ohioans.
1) Had a " great vi more PR
Glenn Youngkin Stands by Trump, Doubles Down on Telling Fired Workers to Get Jobs in the Private Sector (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Feb. 26 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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Glenn Youngkin Stands by Trump, Doubles Down on Telling Fired Workers to Get Jobs in the Private Sector
On Monday, as thousands of federal workers and government contractors across Virginia face firings and layoffs, Governor Glenn Youngkin doubled down on his only response to Donald Trump's actions: telling fired workers to find new jobs in the private sector.
"Glenn Youngkin not only has a more PR
House Republicans Push Trump's Funding Bill to Rip Away Health Care, Food for Texans to Give Handout to the Rich (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 27 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the statement on Feb. 25, 2025, by Executive Director Monique Alcala:
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House Republicans Push Trump's Funding Bill to Rip Away Health Care, Food for Texans to Give Handout to the Rich
AUSTIN, Texas - In a reckless move that prioritizes the wealthy over working Texans, House Republicans push forward with a devastating budget resolution that leaves Texas families behind.
Texas Democratic Party Executive Director Monique Alcala more PR
ICYMI: Musk and Trump's Federal Layoffs and Cuts Hitting Veterans With a 'One-Two Punch' (10)
HELENA, Montana, Feb. 25 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Musk and Trump's Federal Layoffs and Cuts Hitting Veterans With a 'One-Two Punch'
NBC News: Besides scrambling for a new way to make a living, former service members who lost their government jobs are bracing for the potential impact the mass terminations may have on their personal lives after the Department of Veterans Affairs dismissed more than 1,000 people who help provide services to more PR
ICYMI: Ohio Republicans Call Voters Dumb Again (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 28 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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ICYMI: Ohio Republicans Call Voters Dumb Again
Columbus, OH -- In case you missed it, Ohio Senate Republicans Wednesday voted to make sweeping changes to the voter-approved legislation legalizing marijuana and setting out procedures for its sale and distribution. When voters protested the changes, Republicans said they didn't know what they actually voted for.
It's disappointing but unsurprising from a par more PR
ICYMI: Unelected Billionaire Endorses Fellow Billionaire for Ohio Governor (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 26 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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ICYMI: Unelected Billionaire Endorses Fellow Billionaire for Ohio Governor
Columbus, Ohio -- After billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy announced his campaign for governor of Ohio, he was almost immediately endorsed by Elon Musk, who has recently made headlines for ripping away jobs, threatening access to Medicaid, and illegally accessing millions of Americans personal information.
Ramaswamy spent his campaign laun more PR
ICYMI: Virginia Medicaid Recipients "On Edge" After House GOP Passed Budget Blueprint to Slash Funding (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Feb. 28 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Virginia Medicaid Recipients "On Edge" After House GOP Passed Budget Blueprint to Slash Funding
After House Republicans passed a budget blueprint that will slash Medicaid funding by $880 billion, many Virginians who rely on the program--2 million in total--are expressing their fears about losing access to critical health care. Virginia is one of the nine states where Medicaid expansion more PR
Idaho Democratic Party Chair: Brad Little Just Sold Out Idaho Public Schools (10)
BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 28 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following statement by Chair Lauren Necochea on Feb. 27, 2025:
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Idaho Democratic Party Chair: Brad Little Just Sold Out Idaho Public Schools
In response to Governor Brad Little signing House Bill 93, a costly tax credit voucher scheme, Idaho Democratic Party Chair Lauren Necochea released the following statement:
"Brad Little cares more about appeasing out-of-state billionaires than protecting Idaho students and neighborhood more PR
IN THE STATES: Democrats Fight Back Against Trump and MAGA Republicans' Plans To Make Americans' Lives Harder Arrow (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release:
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IN THE STATES: Democrats Fight Back Against Trump and MAGA Republicans' Plans To Make Americans' Lives Harder Arrow
Today, the DNC, DCCC, and DSCC filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump, Attorney General Pam Bondi, the Federal Election Commission (FEC), and its Commissioners in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia in response to Trump's executive order falsely claiming the more PR
Joe Lombardo Asleep At the Wheel As House Republicans Pass Resolution to Cut Medicaid (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 27 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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Joe Lombardo Asleep At the Wheel As House Republicans Pass Resolution to Cut Medicaid
Joe Lombardo is silent after House Republicans passed a budget plan designed to pay for tax cuts for billionaires and large corporations by cutting Medicaid funding. Last week, Joe Lombardo had the opportunity to meet with Donald Trump and stand up for the health care of hundreds of thousands of Nevadans by spe more PR
Lombardo Had the Chance to Stand Against Republican Medicaid Cuts, Instead He Stayed Home (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 26 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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Lombardo Had the Chance to Stand Against Republican Medicaid Cuts, Instead He Stayed Home
Joe Lombardo had the opportunity to meet with Donald Trump and stand up for the health care of hundreds of thousands of Nevadans by speaking out against House Republicans' cuts to Medicaid, but stayed home instead. This comes just days after Lombardo told the Nevada Independent that he doesn't have a contin more PR
NVGOP Senate Leadership Call Cuts to Medicaid, Social Security and Medicare "Fair Game" As Part of Trump's Tax Cuts for Billionaires (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 28 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on Feb. 27, 2025:
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NVGOP Senate Leadership Call Cuts to Medicaid, Social Security and Medicare "Fair Game" As Part of Trump's Tax Cuts for Billionaires
Yesterday, the Assistant GOP Leader of the Nevada Senate said cuts to Medicaid, Social Security and Medicare are "fair game" as part of Republican efforts to pass Donald Trump's tax cuts for billionaires and giant corporations. This comes after H more PR
Ro Khanna says the quiet part out loud... (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news:
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Ro Khanna says the quiet part out loud...
In a stunning admission, Democrat Ro Khanna just said Democrats have NO plan to help working Americans and their only strategy is hoping Republicans fail.
"Democratic California Rep. Ro Khanna stated Monday that the 'failure of leadership' inside of the Democratic Party has resulted in members having no plan to regain voters' support besides hopin more PR
Schweikert and Ciscomani Risk Arizonans' Social Security and Medicare Benefits (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 24 -- The Arizona Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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Schweikert and Ciscomani Risk Arizonans' Social Security and Medicare Benefits
February 21, 2025
AZ01 and AZ06 Congressmen David Schweikert and Juan Ciscomani have been completely silent regarding Republican attacks on Social Security and Medicare that would impact over 600,000 Arizonans who depend on the programs to make ends meet and Arizonans are noticing.
"Trump's billionaire friends are more PR
What Virginians Are Reading: As Amanda Chase Enters the Primary Field Attacking Sears, a Once "Straightforward Governor's Race" Gets Even Messier (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Feb. 28 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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What Virginians Are Reading: As Amanda Chase Enters the Primary Field Attacking Sears, a Once "Straightforward Governor's Race" Gets Even Messier
Following a shake up in Winsome Earle-Sears' campaign, former Republican State Senator Amanda Chase - "Trump in heels"- entered the primary field and attacked Sears saying she "has encountered some pretty serious issues with her campaign." Her annou more PR
Will Trump Give Andy Biggs or Karrin Taylor Robson His COMPLETE AND TOTAL ENDORSEMENT? (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 28 -- The Arizona Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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Will Trump Give Andy Biggs or Karrin Taylor Robson His COMPLETE AND TOTAL ENDORSEMENT?
Trump has been silent on his support for Taylor Robson since Biggs entered the race
It's been 67 long days since President Trump said he would support billionaire lobbyist Karrin Taylor Robson if she ran for governor. And while she has been aggressively touting his support as the reason she has an inkling of more PR
Youngkin, Sears, and Miyares Refuse to Stand Up Against Trump's Increasing Attacks on Virginia's Workforce and Economy (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Feb. 27 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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Youngkin, Sears, and Miyares Refuse to Stand Up Against Trump's Increasing Attacks on Virginia's Workforce and Economy
Following reports of a new memo from Donald Trump directing federal agencies to prepare for sweeping layoffs of federal workers, here's a reminder that Glenn Youngkin, Winsome Earle-Sears, and Jason Miyares are refusing to stand up for Virginia's workers. With over 140,000 fe more PR
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