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A Message from the Chair: Harms of Single-Party Rule Spur Idaho Democrats to Run for Office (10)
BOISE, Idaho, March 6 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following news:
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A Message from the Chair: Harms of Single-Party Rule Spur Idaho Democrats to Run for Office
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Competition is the heartbeat of representative democracy.
Idaho shows what happens when one party faces no real check. The Republican supermajority has turned the Legislature into a pipeline for extremism, pushing policies that don't solve real problems and don't reflect what most Idahoans want. While Democrats fi more PR
Ansari on Clintons' Deposition: "We Are Sitting Through an Incredibly Unserious Clown Show of a Deposition" (10)
WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Rep. Yassamin Ansari, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Ansari on Clintons' Deposition: "We Are Sitting Through an Incredibly Unserious Clown Show of a Deposition"
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WASHINGTON - Last week, Representative Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03), a member of the House Oversight Committee, traveled to Chappaqua, New York, to take part in the Clintons' deposition.
Ansari slammed the Department of Justice and House Republicans for failing to hold this Epstein administr more PR
DNC: In the States - Democrats' Enthusiasm Sweeps Across the South, GOP Plagued With Infighting, Chaos, and Major Enthusiasm Slump (10)
WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on March 6, 2026:
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IN THE STATES: Democrats' Enthusiasm Sweeps Across the South, GOP Plagued With Infighting, Chaos, and Major Enthusiasm Slump
During Texas' primary elections on Tuesday, Democratic enthusiasm reached heights not seen in decades as voters turned out in droves to support Democrats. For the first time in over 20 years, Democrats outperformed Republicans during early voting and trampl more PR
Full Transcript: Sen. Katie Britt on The Conversation With Dasha Burns (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 7 -- Politico issued the following news release:
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Full Transcript: Sen. Katie Britt (R- Ala.) on The Conversation with Dasha Burns
This is a full unedited transcript of POLITICO's interview with Sen. Katie Britt (R- Ala.) on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns"
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Sen. Katie Britt: Nobody gets the president to do anything. The president makes decisions about where he wants to go and where he wants to focus policy.
Dasha Burns: Hello, hello, and welcome to The more PR
HPU Poll: North Carolinians Share Outlooks for 2026, 2028 Elections (10)
HIGH POINT, North Carolina, March 2 -- High Point University issued the following news release:
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HPU Poll: North Carolinians Share Outlooks for 2026, 2028 Elections
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HIGH POINT, N.C., March 2, 2026 - The latest High Point University Poll finds Democratic advantages across a series of generic general-election ballots for federal and North Carolina offices.
2026 General Election Generic Ballots for Federal and State Offices
On the generic general election ballot for U.S. House, 46% o more PR
ICYMI: From Red to Blue Districts, Local Democrats Are Overperforming and Winning Big Against Trump and Republicans' Toxic Agenda (10)
WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on March 6, 2026:
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ICYMI: From Red to Blue Districts, Local Democrats Are Overperforming and Winning Big Against Trump and Republicans' Toxic Agenda
On Tuesday, voters turned out to elect Democratic candidates who are focused on lowering costs, protecting health care, and building a more affordable America for working families.
* In Arkansas, Alex Holladay won the Arkansas House District 70 elec more PR
Kiley & Hurd Say Congress Must Have a Role in U.S. Trade Policy (10)
WASHINGTON, March 6 [Category: Political] -- The Ripon Society posted the following news release:
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Kiley & Hurd Say Congress Must Have a Role in U.S. Trade Policy
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"When you have a diminution in the power of the House of Representatives, that strikes a blow to representative government."
WASHINGTON, DC - Less than two weeks after the Supreme Court struck down many of the administration's tariffs, two Republican Members of Congress appeared before a breakfast meeting of The Ripon Soci more PR
MCGOVERN ON ONE YEAR OF UNIFIED REPUBLICAN CONTROL (10)
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. James McGovern, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Rules Committee, issued the following news release on March 3, 2026:
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MCGOVERN ON ONE YEAR OF UNIFIED REPUBLICAN CONTROL
Today, Ranking Member Jim McGovern (D-MA) delivered the following opening remarks at a meeting of the House Rules Committee:
Thank you, Madam Chair. On today's Republican agenda: control women, reward special interests, and prioritize the powerful while doing nothing to help regul more PR
Mich. Democratic Party: MIRS News Calls Out John James' Hypocrisy as He Dodges Primary Debates (10)
LANSING, Michigan, March 7 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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MIRS News Calls Out John James' Hypocrisy as He Dodges Primary Debates
James pushed for three debates in his 2018 Senate primary
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After John James dodged three Michigan Republican Party-sanctioned primary debates last fall, Perry Johnson has now committed to a series of four debates over the upcoming months--and challenged James to attend all of them.
Johnson said that "John James continu more PR
Mich. Democratic Party: Perry Johnson Wins GOP Straw Poll as John James Goes on Attack (10)
LANSING, Michigan, March 7 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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Perry Johnson Wins GOP Straw Poll as John James Goes on Attack
Republican gubernatorial candidate and self-funder Perry Johnson won the Saginaw County Republican Party straw poll last night with 46% of the vote--the same day that Johnson launched a new ad hitting John James.
James did not attend the primary debate in Saginaw and has continued to refuse to participate in primary debates with more PR
NCGOP Congratulates Angela Hawkins on Appointment to NC State Board of Elections (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 7 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release:
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NCGOP Congratulates Angela Hawkins on Appointment to NC State Board of Elections
The North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP) congratulates longtime Wake County Board of Elections member Angela Hawkins on her appointment to the North Carolina State Board of Elections.
Hawkins, who most recently served as Chair of the Wake County Board of Elections, brings years of experience to the more PR
NCGOP Statement on NC-01 Republican Primary (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 3 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following statement:
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NCGOP Statement on NC-01 Republican Primary
Please see the following statement from NCGOP Chairman Jason Simmons:
"The voters of Eastern North Carolina made a strong choice with Laurie Buckhout in the 1st District and we look forward to firing Don Davis in November.
"Our state will proudly send another conservative voice to Congress to back up President Trump and vote for the Americ more PR
NCGOP Statement on U.S. Senate Republican Primary (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 3 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following statement:
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NCGOP Statement on U.S. Senate Republican Primary
Please see the following statement from NCGOP Chairman Jason Simmons:
"We are proud to stand behind Michael Whatley as our nominee and are energized to elect a leader who will fight every day for lower taxes, safe communities, and strong borders for North Carolina families.
"The contrast could not be clearer in this race: Republican more PR
Rep. Garcia Presses DHS Secretary Noem During House Judiciary Committee Oversight Hearing (10)
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Jesus Garcia, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Garcia Presses DHS Secretary Noem During House Judiciary Committee Oversight Hearing
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Jesus "Chuy" Garcia (IL-04), member of the House Judiciary Committee, today questioned Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem during a House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing. Congressman Garcia first pressed Secretary Noem to respond under oath about t more PR
Wall Street Journal: 'Spectacular MAGA Breakup Rocking' Georgia's GOP Gov Primary (10)
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news:
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Wall Street Journal: "The Spectacular MAGA Breakup Rocking" Georgia's GOP Gov Primary
New reporting from The Wall Street Journal digs into how the MAGA civil war engulfing Georgia's Republican Party is seriously jeopardizing the GOP's chances in the governor's race. The piece zeroes in on how the bitter "family feud," "vicious ads," and "infighting" in the GOP gubernatorial primary between Trump-endor more PR
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