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Politics: Democratic Party Newsletter for 2025-03-16 ( 26 items )  
'Dems in Disarray' isn't just a saying -- it's a crisis (10)
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * 'Dems in Disarray' isn't just a saying -- it's a crisis The old saying "Dems in Disarray" continues to ring true, as the Democrats' own polling shows massive problems for their party. * Just 27% of independent voters believe Democrats are focused on helping them. * Only 39% of voters believe Democrats have the right priorities. * 69% of voters said Democrats are "too focused on be more PR

A Message From the Chair: Reckless Republican Revenue Cuts Hurt Everyday Idahoans (10)
BOISE, Idaho, March 15 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 14, 2025, by Chair Lauren Necochea: * * * A Message from the Chair: Reckless Republican Revenue Cuts Hurt Everyday Idahoans State revenue funds the building blocks of a strong economy and protects our quality of life. Public schools and career training prepare the next generation. The Idaho State Police, firefighters, and emergency responders keep us safe. Medicaid ensures kids, Idahoans with disabili more PR

Arizona Republicans Join Trump-Musk Administration's All-Out Assault on Social Security and Medicare (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 12 -- The Arizona Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Arizona Republicans Join Trump-Musk Administration's All-Out Assault on Social Security and Medicare March 11, 2025 One year ago, Donald Trump told Arizonans he'd be open to " cutting " Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. This week, Elon Musk is doubling down on the threat, calling for "eliminating " critical programs that serve thousands of working families in Arizona. Donald Trump an more PR

Congressional Corral: "Why is Ciscomani so betraying?" (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 14 -- The Arizona Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Congressional Corral: "Why is Ciscomani so betraying?" ARIZONA - As inflation skyrockets, Republicans vote to gut Medicare, and un-elected Billionaire Elon Musk fires federal workers, Arizonans are angry about Arizona Republicans' inaction. It's Friday, so here's a round-up (corral) of what our Arizona Republicans are up to: * Rep. David Schweikert's (AZ-01) constituents are asking, " Where  more PR

Congressional Corral: Musk and Trump Cut Cattle, Citrus, and the CHIPS Act (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 12 -- The Arizona Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Congressional Corral: Musk and Trump Cut Cattle, Citrus, and the CHIPS Act As unelected billionaire Elon Musk guts Social Security and Medicare, Arizona Republicans stay silent March 7, 2025 In the first two months of Congress and Trump's term, Arizona Republicans have been busy protecting Elon Musk, staying silent about cuts to Medicare, and praising Donald Trump's Joint Address that advoc more PR

Constituents Continue to Ask Ciscomani "Why are you lying about indefensible cost-cutting?" (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 12 -- The Arizona Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Constituents Continue to Ask Ciscomani "Why are you lying about indefensible cost-cutting?" March 4, 2025 Juan Ciscomani's embrace of DOGE, Donald Trump, and a budget that cuts Medicare spending to fund tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans continues to be in direct opposition to the Arizonans he represents. This week they are asking, "Why are you lying about indefensible cost-cutting, which  more PR

Democrats to Hold "People's Town Halls" in Competitive GOP-Held Districts As Republicans Are Hiding From Their Voters & Constituents (10)
WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release: * * * Democrats to Hold "People's Town Halls" in Competitive GOP-Held Districts As Republicans Are Hiding From Their Voters & Constituents The DNC, DCCC, ASDC, and Democratic state parties across the country are uniting to hold vulnerable Republican members of Congress accountable for their refusal to face their constituents and answer for their votes to put billionaires above working people Washingt more PR

Democrats to Hold "People's Town Halls" in Competitive GOP-Held Districts As Republicans Refuse to Meet With Their Constituents (10)
WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Democrats to Hold "People's Town Halls" in Competitive GOP-Held Districts As Republicans Refuse to Meet With Their Constituents The DCCC, DNC, ASDC, and Democratic state parties across the country are holding vulnerable House Republicans accountable for refusing to face their constituents and answer for their votes to put billionaires above working people Today, Democrats are la more PR

DPVA Chairwoman Susan Swecker's Statement on House GOP's Passage of Reckless Spending Bill (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, March 12 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 11, 2025: * * * DPVA Chairwoman Susan Swecker's Statement on House GOP's Passage of Reckless Spending Bill "Today, House Republicans passed a spending bill that will hurt Virginians. This vote serves as another stark reminder that Virginians cannot trust what Republicans say. When they claim they will lower costs, they vote to expand Donald Trump's tariff powers--knowing full well that the more PR

Former Dem-NPL Chair George Gaukler Passes Away (10)
BISMARCK, North Dakota, March 13 -- The North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party issued the following news release: * * * Former Dem-NPL Chair George Gaukler passes away VALLEY CITY, ND - Valley City developer and former Chair of the North Dakota Democratic-NPL, George Gaukler, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Gaukler served as Chair of the Dem-NPL from 1980-1994. A Celebration of Life will be held on April 10, 2025 at the Center for the Arts on the VCSU campus. Former U.S. Representative Earl  more PR

Gift Guide: What Sears Wants For Her Birthday Instead of the Nasty Primary LaRock and Chase Got Her (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, March 12 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Gift Guide: What Sears Wants For Her Birthday Instead of the Nasty Primary LaRock and Chase Got Her VIRGINIA - While Dave LaRock and Amanda Chase got Winsome Earle-Sears a nasty primary for her birthday today, the Democratic Party of Virginia compiled a list of gifts that Sears actually wants to celebrate her big day and bet this is what she'll be wishing for when she blows out her candles. more PR

ICYMI: Zinke Too Scared to Lay Into President Trump's Disastrous Looming Trade War (10)
HELENA, Montana, March 12 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Zinke Too Scared to Lay Into President Trump's Disastrous Looming Trade War Helena, MT-- Congressman Ryan Zinke made multiple national news appearances in the last week acknowledging the harm President Trump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China will cause for working Montanans and their families, but stopped short of denouncing the President's reckless actions or calling for an end to T more PR

Jason Miyares Refuses to Stand Up for Virginia's Students (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, March 15 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Jason Miyares Refuses to Stand Up for Virginia's Students On Thursday, Republican Attorney General Jason Miyares refused to join 21 other attorneys general in suing the Trump administration for illegally attempting to dismantle the Department of Education. The Virginia Department of Education was allocated $2.6 billion from the U.S. Department of Education for the 2022-2023 school year. Ac more PR

Joe Lombardo Abandons State Police As Staffing Shortages Create Deadly Consequences With Few Officers Patrolling Las Vegas (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 11 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Joe Lombardo Abandons State Police As Staffing Shortages Create Deadly Consequences with Few Officers Patrolling Las Vegas Reporting from KLAS found that under Joe Lombardo state police shortages are at crisis levels. The department reported an estimated 58% vacancy rate in the Las Vegas area with only three or four officers patrolling the Valley at night, leaving communities less safe. On Lomb more PR

Joe Lombardo Abandons State Police As Staffing Shortages Create Deadly Consequences With Few Officers Patrolling Las Vegas (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 12 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 10, 2025: * * * KLAS: Nevada State Police staffing crisis creates deadly consequences with few troopers patrolling Las Vegas overnight Reporting from KLAS found that under Joe Lombardo state police shortages are at crisis levels. The department reported an estimated 58% vacancy rate in the Las Vegas area with only three or four officers patrolling the Valley at night, leaving communities less more PR

Joe Lombardo and Nevada Republicans Silent As Costs Go Up Following Trump's Tariffs (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 13 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Joe Lombardo and Nevada Republicans Silent As Costs Go Up Following Trump's Tariffs KSNV: "Joe Lombardo, told us he is not commenting on this topic, even though we expect a major impact financially here as he controls our economy and our government." When asked by KSNV about prices going up in response to Trump's newest cost-raising tariff, Joe Lombardo told reporters he "is not commenting on  more PR

Joe Lombardo Silent as State Police Shortages Have Deadly Consequences Across the State (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 15 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Joe Lombardo Silent as State Police Shortages Have Deadly Consequences Across the State KTVN: "The Sheriff says that communication with Governor's Office has also not been the greatest." While deaths on Nevada's roads continue to rise, Joe Lombardo has refused to answer questions or come up with a serious plan to address state police staffing shortages. Reporting from KLAS found that under Lom more PR

Lauren Necochea Reelected as Idaho Democratic Party Chair, Pledges to Build on Historic Progress (10)
BOISE, Idaho, March 13 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following news item in a blog entry: * * * Lauren Necochea Reelected as Idaho Democratic Party Chair, Pledges to Build on Historic Progress On Saturday, March 8, State Central Committee members overwhelmingly reelected Lauren Necochea as Chair of the Idaho Democratic Party (IDP) on the first ballot, reaffirming her leadership at a pivotal moment for Idaho politics. Under Necochea's tenure, the Idaho Democratic Party (IDP) has ac more PR

NV Dems Chair Statement on State Party Election Results (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 8 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * NV Dems Chair Statement on State Party Election Results Nevada State Democratic Party Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno released the following statement on state party leadership election results: "I am honored to have been re-elected to serve the Nevada State Democratic Party for another two year term as Chair. I along with our entire Unity Slate are grateful to our SCC membership for trusting us to more PR

RACE TO THE RIGHT: LaRock and Chase Block Sears' Once Clear Path to the GOP Nomination (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, March 13 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * RACE TO THE RIGHT: LaRock and Chase Block Sears' Once Clear Path to the GOP Nomination This week the nasty GOP Governor slugfest continued as Winsome Earle-Sears, Dave LaRock, and Amanda Chase race to the right taking extreme positions and tearing each other down all while leaving Virginians behind. BUCKLE UP Birthday party of three: The week started with Sears' surprise birthday celebrat more PR

Sears Continues to Dodge Media After Defending Trump's Attacks on Virginia Jobs (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, March 13 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * WINSOME WON'T COMMENT: Sears Continues to Dodge Media After Defending Trump's Attacks on Virginia Jobs As Donald Trump's attacks on Virginia jobs continue, Winsome Earle-Sears' campaign has continued to be unresponsive, declining to comment on breaking stories affecting Virginia's economy and outright ignoring requests. Sears has repeatedly defended Trump's attacks on Virginia workers, sayin more PR

Senator Husted Absent from State of State but Ohioans are Still Paying for his Corruption Scandal (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 13 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Senator Husted Absent from State of State but Ohioans are Still Paying for his Corruption Scandal Columbus, Ohio - Yesterday, Governor Mike DeWine delivered his annual State of the State address. While former lieutenant governor and current Senator Jon Husted did not attend, Ohioans still feel his presence in state politics every month while paying their sky-high energy bills. Ohioans are still paying as  more PR

The Real State of the State (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 12 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * The Real State of the State Columbus, Ohio- This afternoon, Governor Mike DeWine delivered his annual State of the State address. Here's what you didn't hear: Ohio's working families have been left behind while billionaires in the federal government threaten investments in our state. DeWine bragged about Intel's nearly $8 billion investment in Central Ohio that is expected to create as many as 10,000 jobs more PR

Under Joe Lombardo, State Police Shortages Leave Reno Unpatrolled, Communities Less Safe (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 12 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Under Joe Lombardo, State Police Shortages Leave Reno Unpatrolled, Communities Less Safe KRNV: "Nearly two years after the union announced there would be no coverage from 2-5 a.m. ... statewide vacancy rate has actually increased slightly to 44%." Recent reporting found that nearly two years after it was announced that state police would not have the resources to patrol Reno between 2-5 a.m.,  more PR

WINSOME, LOSE SOME: Spoiler: With a Campaign in Shambles and Primary Opponents on Her Heels, There Are No Wins for a Hiding Winsome Earle-Sears (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, March 15 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * WINSOME, LOSE SOME: Spoiler: With a Campaign in Shambles and Primary Opponents on Her Heels, There Are No Wins for a Hiding Winsome Earle-Sears It's been an especially terrible, awful week for Winsome Earle-Sears as the GOP Governor's primary accelerates and her opponents strike. And as the continuing chaos of the Sears campaign is exposed by the Washington Examiner, Sears goes a second week more PR

Youngkin and Sears Stand By Trump as Virginia Officials Warn of Major Economic Damage (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, March 12 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Youngkin and Sears Stand By Trump as Virginia Officials Warn of Major Economic Damage A new NOTUS report highlights growing concerns among Virginia officials about the potential consequences of Trump's federal workforce cuts, which could cause major damage to the Commonwealth's economy. Despite the potentially devastating impacts, Glenn Youngkin and Winsome Earle-Sears continue to back Trump more PR