MONONA, Wisconsin, Jan. 7 -- A Better Wisconsin Together, a state-based research and communications hub for progressives, posted the following news release on Jan. 6, 2026: * * * Lazar, Tiffany Must Answer for Close Ties to Election Deniers and January 6 Right-wing candidates in Wisconsin's biggest elections of 2026 are still haunted by their involvement and close ties to January 6. * MADISON, Wis. -- Five years after MAGA Republicans' violent and criminal attack on our Capitol and democrac more PR

MONONA, Wisconsin, Jan. 9 -- A Better Wisconsin Together, a state-based research and communications hub for progressives, posted the following news release on Jan. 8, 2026: * * * Maria Lazar Continues Courting Right-Wing Extremists in Bid for Seat on Wisconsin Supreme Court Maria Lazar is doubling down on her alliance with election deniers and her extreme right-wing agenda * MADISON, Wis. - Mere days after the fifth anniversary of MAGA Republicans' deadly January 6 attack, right-wing judge  more PR

SAN BERNARDINO, California, Jan. 6 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following Faculty In the News wrap up: * * * Meredith Conroy (political science) wrote a year-end article for her Substack, Gender Gap, and Brian Levin (criminal justice, emeritus) was interviewed by news media on the influence of the far-right "Groyper" movement in the Republican Party and the arrest of suspects involved in an alleged plot to launch attacks in Southern California on New Year's E more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Health Care Costs Are Skyrocketing Because of Juan Ciscomani * Ciscomani refused to join bipartisan fight to force a House vote on extending ACA subsidies More than 400,000 Arizonans are paying more for health care this year - or dropping their coverage entirely due to higher costs - because of Congressman Juan Ciscomani. For months, Ciscomani made empty promises about his supp more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Juan Ciscomani Votes AGAINST Extending ACA Subsidies Despite Previously "Issuing Dire Warnings" If They Expire [Arizona Republic] * Ciscomani, one month ago: "Doing nothing is not an option" For months, Juan Ciscomani has been warning of " massive " consequences and " real harm " for Arizonans if Congress fails to extend enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies. He even went so far more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 7 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * More Extreme Than Trump: Lombardo Repeatedly Blocked Democratic Legislation To Lower Housing Costs That Trump Now Supports * Today, Donald Trump announced support for banning large corporate investors from buying homes, something that Democrats in Nevada have been trying to pass for years but that Joe Lombardo has consistently blocked, proving that even in the modern Republican Party, Lombardo i more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Jan. 8 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party posted the following statement on Jan. 6, 2026: * * * NCDP Statement on the Anniversary of the January 6th Insurrection North Carolina Democratic Party Chair Anderson Clayton released the following statement on the fifth anniversary of the deadly Capitol insurrection: "Five years ago, the Republican Party spread lies and peddled conspiracies that our free and fair elections were fraudulent, inciting an insurrection at the more PR

ALBANY, New York, Jan. 7 -- The New York Republican Party issued the following news on Jan. 5, 2026: * * * Early Returns on Mamdani are in: Only Blakeman can Save New York NEW YORK CITY - The NYGOP today released the following statement in response to the first five days of the Mamdani administration: "Less than a week into Zohran Mamdani's regime, he has been exactly as advertised: an anti-American zealot bent on destroying New York City from within. "He has sided with a narco-terrorist d more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 [Category: Political] -- The Ripon Society posted the following news release: * * * Pfluger and Cline Chart Republican Study Committee Priorities for 2026 * "We are governing conservatives. We have a responsibility to be the conscience of the conference." WASHINGTON, DC - Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman August Pfluger (TX-11) and Vice-Chair Ben Cline (VA-06) outlined their legislative priorities for the Second Session of 119th Congress at a breakfast meeting of more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson: There is Only One Party Capable of Restoring American Greatness, and It's the Republicans * WASHINGTON This morning, at the first weekly House Republican Leadership press conference of 2026, Speaker Johnson discussed yesterday's House Republican kickoff policy summit, Congressional Democrats in disarray over the ousting of Nicolas Maduro, and the constitutionality of the Trump Admi more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson: There is Only One Party Capable of Restoring American Greatness, and It's the Republicans * WASHINGTON This morning, at the first weekly House Republican Leadership press conference of 2026, Speaker Johnson discussed yesterday's House Republican kickoff policy summit, Congressional Democrats in disarray over the ousting of Nicolas Maduro, and the constitutionality o more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville Objects to Democrats' Attempts to Re-Write History About the January 6th Hoax * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) took to the Senate floor to object to Democrats' attempts to re-write history about the January 6th hoax. Over the past five years, Democrats have tried everything they can to blame the events that took place at the Capitol on January 6, 2021 on Repub more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Jan. 9 -- Washington University in St. Louis issued the following news: * * * WashU Expert: How polarization limits power of public opposition By Sara Savat President Donald Trump's use of unilateral action in Venezuela is unpopular with Americans, even his base, according to early polling. Will that be enough to rein in the administration when other branches of the government cannot or will not? The Founding Fathers created formal checks and balances to ensure no branc more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * WATCH: Pressley Applauds House Passage of ACA Subsidies Extension * Earlier Today on House Floor, Pressley Implored Republicans to Save Healthcare, Invoking Story of Boston Family Video (YouTube) WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) issued the following statement after Democrats forced House passage of legislation to extend life-saving Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies and more PR