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Politics: Democratic Party Newsletter for 2025-07-27 ( 39 items ) |
6 Months In, Trump and Republicans Are Screwing Over Working Idahoans (10)
BOISE, Idaho, July 20 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following statement:
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6 Months In, Trump and Republicans Are Screwing Over Working Idahoans
As Idahoans endure 6 months of Donald Trump's billionaires-first agenda, Idaho Democratic Party Spokesperson Avery Roberts released the following statement:
"Trump said he'd lower prices. Instead, he pushed through a budget that will cost Idaho families $1,900, all to give billionaires a break. And every single Idaho Republican in Con more PR
6 Months In, Trump and Republicans Are Screwing Over Working Montanans (10)
HELENA, Montana, July 23 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following statement on July 21, 2025:
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6 Months In, Trump and Republicans Are Screwing Over Working Montanans
Helena, MT - The Montana Democratic Party Interim Executive Director, Justin Ailport, released the following statement as Donald Trump marks six months in office:
"Donald Trump promised he'd lower prices in Montana, but the opposite is happening. He said he wouldn't touch Medicaid, yet tens of thousands of Monta more PR
6 Months In, Trump and Republicans Are Screwing Over Working Nevadans (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, July 20 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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6 Months In, Trump and Republicans Are Screwing Over Working Nevadans
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As Nevadans endure 6 months of Donald Trump's billionaires-first agenda, Nevada State Democratic Party Executive Director Hilary Barrett released the following statement:
"Donald Trump promised he'd lower prices in Nevada. Instead, at the 6-month mark, he has pushed a budget that will cost Nevada households $1600 annually more PR
6 Months In, Trump and Republicans Are Screwing Over Working Oklahomans (10)
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, July 20 -- The Oklahoma Democratic Party issued the following statement:
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6 Months In, Trump and Republicans Are Screwing Over Working Oklahomans
As Oklahomans endure 6 months of Donald Trump's billionaires-first agenda, the Oklahoma Democratic Party released the following statement:
Donald Trump promised he'd lower prices in Oklahoma. Instead, at the 6-month mark, he has pushed a budget that will cost Oklahoma households $1,700 a year to fill the pockets of th more PR
A Message From the Chair: Congress Has Surrendered to Trump. Idaho's Delegation Is Leading the Retreat (10)
BOISE, Idaho, July 26 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following statement on July 25, 2025 by Chair Lauren Necochea:
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A Message from the Chair: Congress Has Surrendered to Trump. Idaho's Delegation Is Leading the Retreat.
Duty to country should come before loyalty to any politician. Members of Congress are elected to protect the people and uphold the Constitution. Idaho's Republican delegation has abandoned that responsibility. Time after time, they've chosen to serve Donald Tru more PR
After Sears Backs Trump's Attacks on Virginia Jobs, Unemployment Rises in the Commonwealth (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, July 21 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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After Sears Backs Trump's Attacks on Virginia Jobs, Unemployment Rises in the Commonwealth
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8 News Richmond : Virginia was the only state to see unemployment rise in June
VIRGINIA - New reporting from 8 News Richmond and the Richmond Times-Dispatch details that Virginia was the only state to see unemployment rise in June, and the Commonwealth's unemployment rate reached the highest it more PR
Alan Wilson's Campaign for Governor Has Been Endorsed by 22 GOP Sheriffs. Here's What We Have to Say About That (10)
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, July 23 -- The South Carolina Democratic Party issued the following statement on July 21, 2025:
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Alan Wilson's Campaign for governor has been endorsed by 22 GOP Sheriffs. Here's what we have to say about that.
In response to SC GOP Sheriffs endorsing Alan Wilson for Governor, South Carolina Democratic Party Chair Christale Spain released the following statement:
"Today, Alan Wilson's campaign for Governor was endorsed by 22 Republican sheriffs. Here are the fac more PR
As Sears Praises Trump Tax Bill and Majority of Virginia Voters Oppose It, Medicaid Cuts Become Major Issue in Governor's Race (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, July 22 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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As Sears Praises Trump Tax Bill and Majority of Virginia Voters Oppose It, Medicaid Cuts Become Major Issue in Governor's Race
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Virginia Scope : "Big Beautiful Bill" not popular with Virginia voters and could impact governor's race
VIRGINIA - New reporting from Virginia Scope details how Medicaid cuts have become a major issue in the Governor's race, as the majority of Virginia voters more PR
As Virginia Hospitals Face Billions in Losses, Youngkin Dismisses Warnings from His Own Administration (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, July 24 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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As Virginia Hospitals Face Billions in Losses, Youngkin Dismisses Warnings from His Own Administration
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A report from VPM reveals that Governor Glenn Youngkin is once again downplaying serious warnings about the financial fallout from proposed Medicaid cuts -- even when the alarm is coming from within his own administration. This time, he's rejecting projections from Virginia's Departme more PR
Carol Miller and Riley Moore Flee D.C. to Avoid Vote on Releasing the Epstein Files (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, July 25 -- The West Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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Carol Miller and Riley Moore Flee D.C. to Avoid Vote on Releasing the Epstein Files
CHARLESTON, WV - In response to House Republicans fleeing the Capitol and beginning the August recess early to avoid the release of the Epstein files, West Virginia Democratic Party Chair Mike Pushkin said, "Rather than grow a backbone and stand up for what's right, Republicans are fleeing the Capi more PR
D.C. Republicans Try to Take Early Vacation (10)
DES MOINES, Iowa, July 25 -- The Iowa Democratic Party issued the following news:
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D.C. Republicans Try to Take Early Vacation
Republicans in the House gaveled out early, even though they haven't passed a farm bill since 2018
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Des Moines - Just because Iowa's Congressional delegation left D.C. early - even though they haven't passed a new farm bill since 2018 - doesn't mean their job is done.
Surely, during their six-week vacation, Iowa's Republican delegation will find time to host more PR
Daines Touts Clawback Bill After Blowing Up the Deficit (10)
HELENA, Montana, July 26 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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Daines Touts Clawback Bill After Blowing Up the Deficit
Helena, MT - Senator Daines is touting his support for cancelling $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting funding this week, claiming Republicans are reining in spending. This comes after Daines voted for Trump's so-called Big Beautiful Bill Act, adding a jaw-dropping $3.3 trillion to the national deficit.
Daines, a self-proclaim more PR
Duggan Embarrasses Himself By Cozying Up to Musk Confidante Andrew Yang (10)
LANSING, Michigan, July 24 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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Duggan Embarrasses Himself By Cozying up to Musk Confidante Andrew Yang
Duggan's embrace of third parties comes as he said third parties would "inject chaos"
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LANSING -- Mike Duggan is continuing to embarrass himself as he embraces third parties with no elected officials and Elon Musk's confidante Andrew Yang, even though he said last week that "the injection of a third party would add to more PR
Fired Federal Worker Blasts Sears for Dismissing and Downplaying the Attacks on Virginia Jobs (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, July 22 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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Fired Federal Worker Blasts Sears for Dismissing and Downplaying the Attacks on Virginia Jobs
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Inside NOVA : Letter: Earle-Sears fails to stand up for Virginia workers
VIRGINIA - Following new reporting that exposed Winsome Earle-Sears for complaining that Donald Trump's attacks on federal jobs were hurting her campaign while refusing to stand up for Virginians, a fired federal worker more PR
ICYMI: Iowa Republicans Hopelessly Out-Of-Touch on State's Shrinking Economy (10)
DES MOINES, Iowa, July 23 -- The Iowa Democratic Party issued the following news:
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ICYMI: Iowa Republicans Hopelessly Out-Of-Touch on State's Shrinking Economy
Iowa is facing a shrinking GDP, declining revenue, and a terrible job market, yet Republicans are blind to the state's economic woes
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Des Moines - Iowa Republicans like Zach Nunn love to pretend that Iowa's doing great. The facts show Iowa's economy is ranked as the worst in the nation, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported more PR
ICYMI: Medicaid Cuts Could Have Big Consequences for Rural Hospitals (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 22 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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ICYMI: Medicaid Cuts Could Have Big Consequences for Rural Hospitals
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Columbus, Ohio- In case you missed it, reporting from WOSU highlighted the disastrous consequences rural hospitals are facing after Republicans voted to cut Medicaid in their billionaire-first budget reconciliation bill. While billionaires get tax cuts, Ohioans in rural areas are at risk of losing access to critical healthcare in their c more PR
ICYMI: Mike Rogers Rubber Stamps Trump's Reckless Japan Deal That Hurts Michigan Autoworkers (10)
LANSING, Michigan, July 25 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Mike Rogers Rubber Stamps Trump's Reckless Japan Deal That Hurts Michigan Autoworkers
Mike Rogers applauds Trump deal that gives Japanese automakers preferential treatment despite fierce opposition from UAW and Michigan automakers
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LANSING -- In case you missed it, failed GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers is once again rubber stamping Donald Trump's reckless agenda - this time support more PR
ICYMI: Republican Budget Bill Threatens Closure of Rural Michigan Hospitals (10)
LANSING, Michigan, July 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Republican Budget Bill Threatens Closure of Rural Michigan Hospitals
After Republicans gutted Medicaid at Trump's behest, rural Michiganders are at risk of losing the hospitals they rely on for regular and emergent care
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LANSING -- In case you missed it, Trump and Republicans' budget bill is endangering the health of thousands of Michiganders as rural hospitals are at risk of closin more PR
In Roanoke, Virginians Call Out Sears' Support for Medicaid Cuts, Extreme Record (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, July 22 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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In Roanoke, Virginians Call Out Sears' Support for Medicaid Cuts, Extreme Record
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Learn more about Sears' extreme record at WorstofWinsome.com.
ROANOKE, VIRGINIA - Today, Virginians called out Winsome Earle-Sears' extreme record including cheering on Trump's tax bill that's taking health care away from 322,000 Virginians and will force rural hospitals to close.
"Looking at Winsome E more PR
KDP Denounces Kentucky Republicans for Abandoning Constituents to Take an Early Vacation (10)
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, July 24 -- The Kentucky Democratic Party issued the following statement on July 23, 2025:
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KDP Denounces Kentucky Republicans for Abandoning Constituents to Take an Early Vacation
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Today, Kentucky Democratic Party (KDP) Chair Colmon Elridge released the following statement denouncing Kentucky's Republican congressmen for ending the House session early, breaking yet another promise to their constituents and to the American people:
"After helping pass more PR
KDP Statement on Release of $96 Million Snatched by Trump From Kentucky Schools (10)
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, July 26 -- The Kentucky Democratic Party issued the following statement on July 25, 2025:
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KDP Statement on Release of $96 Million Snatched by Trump from Kentucky Schools
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Today, Kentucky Democratic Party (KDP) Chair Colmon Elridge released the following statement applauding Gov. Beshear for successfully pressuring the Trump administration to return $96 million taken just weeks ahead of the academic year from Kentucky school districts:
"Just weeks be more PR
N.C. Republican Party: Hosting JB Pritzker Shows NC Democrats Just Don't Get It (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 26 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release:
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Hosting JB Pritzker Shows NC Democrats Just Don't Get It
The North Carolina Democratic Party's "Unity Dinner" on Saturday will be an event of who can out-radical the next speaker with luminaries such as future U.S. Senate loser Roy Cooper and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker taking the stage.
The Pritzker Record in Illinois is what Democrats want here in North Carolina. Here's a few mor more PR
N.C. Republican Party: What Do NC Democrats Want To Learn From JB Pritzker? (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 25 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release:
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What Do NC Democrats Want To Learn From JB Pritzker?
The North Carolina Democratic Party is holding a "Unity Dinner" on Saturday. No word on whether it'll be as fun as last year's event, or if the party's Jewish members will be invited, but they do have a large attraction: Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker.
So, the question must be asked: what do NC Democrats want to learn from the radica more PR
NEW in Virginian-Pilot: Kiggans' Constituent Slams Her Vote to Gut Medicaid and SNAP (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, July 22 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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NEW in Virginian-Pilot: Kiggans' Constituent Slams Her Vote to Gut Medicaid and SNAP
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A 76-year-old retired nursing assistant and mother penned a column in the Virginian-Pilot, slamming her representative, Republican Jen Kiggans, for breaking her promise to her district after she voted to gut Medicaid, SNAP, and the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
Arlid McQuinn wri more PR
New Poll Confirms Lombardo is Most Vulnerable GOP Gov Running For Reelection (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, July 23 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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New Poll Confirms Lombardo is Most Vulnerable GOP Gov Running For Reelection
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"The key conclusion from the survey is that Joe Lombardo's support among voters is extremely shallow, and his weak performance as governor has the potential to create significant movement against him as he prepares to run for reelection next year." - pollster Geoff Garin
A new poll reported on by the Nevada Indepen more PR
New Polling Finds Majority of Voters Have Serious Concerns about Winsome Earle-Sears Support of Trump's Tax Bill (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, July 21 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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New Polling Finds Majority of Voters Have Serious Concerns about Winsome Earle-Sears Support of Trump's Tax Bill
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Sears backed the bill stripping 322,000 Virginians of healthcare and will force rural hospitals to close
VIRGINIA - New polling reported by Politico finds that the majority of Virginia voters have serious concerns about Winsome Earle-Sears' support of Donald Trump's tax bi more PR
New Report: Trump's Tax Law Will Harm Nevada More Than Most Other States (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, July 22 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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NEW REPORT: Trump's Tax Law Will Harm Nevada More Than Most Other States
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New reporting on Trump and the GOP's "Big Beautiful Bill" from NBC News found that "few places could be affected more significantly than Nevada," highlighting how the state "is expecting the law's changes to Medicaid and food assistance to boot hundreds of thousands of residents from crucial social safety net programs". more PR
Op-Ed: Lombardo Cheers On Trump's Tax Bill That Will Cost Nevada Dearly (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, July 22 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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Op-Ed: Lombardo Cheers On Trump's Tax Bill That Will Cost Nevada Dearly
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In a new op-ed, Assembly Ways and Means Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno and Senate Finance Committee Vice Chair Rochelle Nyguen ring the alarm bells about how Donald Trump's spending bill will cost Nevada billions of dollars over the next few years.
Read more below:
Las Vegas Sun: Lombardo Cheers On Budget Bill That Will more PR
Representative Dan Newhouse and Representative Michael Baumgartner Flee D.C. to Avoid Vote on Releasing the Epstein Files (10)
SEATTLE, Washington, July 25 -- The Washington State Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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Representative Dan Newhouse and Representative Michael Baumgartner Flee D.C. to Avoid Vote on Releasing the Epstein Files
Seattle, WA - In response to House Republicans fleeing the Capitol and beginning the August recess early to avoid the release of the Epstein files, Washington State Democratic Party Chair Shasti Conrad released the following statement:
"Rather than grow a backbo more PR
Republicans Flee D.C. to Avoid Vote on Releasing the Epstein Files (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, July 25 -- The Maryland Democratic Party issued the statement on July 23, 2025:
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Republicans Flee D.C. to Avoid Vote on Releasing the Epstein Files
In response to House Republicans fleeing the Capitol and beginning the August recess early to avoid the release of the Epstein files, Maryland Democratic Party Chair Steuart Pittman released the following statement:
"Rather than grow a backbone and stand up for what's right, Republicans are fleeing the Capitol to avoid r more PR
Republicans, Democrats Across Virginia Sign Open Letter Calling Out Sears' Extreme Record on Reproductive Rights (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, July 25 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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Republicans, Democrats Across Virginia Sign Open Letter Calling Out Sears' Extreme Record on Reproductive Rights
Virginia Mercury : "Smith was among the signers to jointly tell Earle-Sears that she didn't have their vote because they "can't trust" her to protect reproductive health"
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New reporting from Virginia Mercury details how hundreds of Virginia Republicans and Democrats came togeth more PR
Rinke Teases Big Announcement As Republican Primary for Gov. Continues to Devolve (10)
LANSING, Michigan, July 24 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on July 23, 2025
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Rinke Teases Big Announcement As Republican Primary for Gov. Continues to Devolve
LANSING - In response to Kevin Rinke teasing a potential gubernatorial campaign with a "big announcement" on August 23, Michigan Democratic Party spokesman Derrick Honeyman released the following statement:
"The chaotic Republican primary for governor is devolving even further as out-of-touch milli more PR
Simpson and Fulcher Flee D.C. to Avoid Vote on Releasing the Epstein Files (10)
BOISE, Idaho, July 24 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following statement on July 23, 2025:
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Simpson and Fulcher Flee D.C. to Avoid Vote on Releasing the Epstein Files
In response to House Republicans fleeing the Capitol and beginning the August recess early to avoid the release of the Epstein files, Idaho Democratic Party Chair Lauren Necochea released the following statement:
"While Democrats push to release the Epstein files, Republicans like Mike Simpson and Russ Fulcher ar more PR
STATEMENT: Mike Rogers and Donald Trump Are a Perfect Match - Both Put Themselves First and Michiganders Last (10)
LANSING, Michigan, July 26 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on July 25, 2025:
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STATEMENT: Mike Rogers and Donald Trump Are a Perfect Match - Both Put Themselves First and Michiganders Last
LANSING -- Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Curtis Hertel released the following statement in response to Donald Trump's endorsement of failed GOP candidate and fellow Florida Man Mike Rogers for a second doomed Senate run:
"Donald Trump's endorsement of Mike Roger more PR
Trump and Republicans Lied Again About Immigration Priorities (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, July 25 -- The Maryland Democratic Party issued the following news:
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Trump and Republicans Lied Again About Immigration Priorities
Donald Trump and Republicans claimed they only wanted to get violent criminals off the streets, something that everyone can agree with. That was just another lie.
Instead, the Trump administration and his GOP allies are targeting mothers, business leaders, day laborers, and even children with cancer, among so many others. In fact, ICE more PR
Trump Tax Bill Shapes 2025 Gov Race as Sears Cheers on Unpopular Medicaid Cuts and Dismisses Concerns of Virginians (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, July 23 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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Trump Tax Bill Shapes 2025 Gov Race as Sears Cheers on Unpopular Medicaid Cuts and Dismisses Concerns of Virginians
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NBC : "Sears has both praised Trump's tax-and-spend law and brushed off concerns about the measure."
VIRGINIA - New reporting from NBC details how Donald Trump's tax bill, which is backed by Winsome Earle-Sears and deeply unpopular with Virginians, is shaping the 2025 g more PR
Trump's Tax Bill Will Pummel Nevada's Hospitals, Devastate Health Care System (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, July 23 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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Trump's Tax Bill Will Pummel Nevada's Hospitals, Devastate Health Care System
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"Nevada hospitals are bracing for a financial crisis as President Donald Trump's sweeping spending legislation threatens to cut millions in critical health care funding"
New reporting found that Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" will cost Nevada hospitals $235 million in revenue annually, likely leading to worse and m more PR
Virginians in Roanoke Call Out Sears for Praising Trump's Bill as It Takes Healthcare Away from 322,000 Virginians (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, July 25 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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Virginians in Roanoke Call Out Sears for Praising Trump's Bill as It Takes Healthcare Away from 322,000 Virginians
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Winsome Earle-Sears: "The bill as you know now does so many great things"
VIRGINIA - On Tuesday, Virginians in Roanoke called out Winsome Earle-Sears' extreme record including cheering on Trump's tax bill that's taking health care away from 322,000 Virginians and will fo more PR
WINSOME, LOSE SOME: Closing in on 100 Days Until Election Day, Sears Touts Record of Selling Out Virginians' Jobs and Healthcare (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, July 25 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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WINSOME, LOSE SOME: Closing in on 100 Days Until Election Day, Sears Touts Record of Selling Out Virginians' Jobs and Healthcare
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VIRGINIA - As the Commonwealth continues to brace for the fallout of the Trump tax bill that Winsome Earle-Sears praised and the attacks on Virginia jobs Sears backed, Virginians know Sears only cares about appeasing Trump and enacting her extreme and dangero more PR
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