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Politics: Republican Party (Weekly) Newsletter for 2026-03-15 ( 18 items )  
AG Nessel: No Appeal of District Court's Failure to Bind Over 2020 False Electors (10)
LANSING, Michigan, March 9 (TNSrpt) -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel: No Appeal of District Court's Failure to Bind Over 2020 False Electors Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that her office would not pursue an appeal of the 54-A District Court's failure to bind over to circuit court the 15 defendants who faced criminal charges for their alleged participation as a false slate of electors during the 2020 presidenti more PR

Ala. Secretary of State Wes Allen Announces Court Win: Judge Rules Secretary of State Followed the Law (10)
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, March 13 -- The Alabama Secretary of State issued the following news on March 12, 2026: * * * Secretary of State Wes Allen Announces Court Win: Judge Rules Secretary of State Followed the Law A Montgomery County Circuit Court judge confirmed Wednesday that Morgan Murphy's name must remain on the May 19th Republican primary ballot for U.S. Senate after he improperly submitted notice of withdrawal from the race. The ruling came after a lawsuit was filed March 11, 2026, chal more PR

American University: What Role Does Congress Play in the U.S.'s War with Iran? (10)
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- American University issued the following Q&A by Emma Vitale with Jordan Tama, professor of foreign policy and global security in the School of International Service: * * * What Role Does Congress Play in the U.S.'s War with Iran? SIS professor Jordan Tama helps explain the role of Congress in authorizing U.S. military operations and what that means for ongoing U.S. actions in Iran. When the United States launched military strikes against Iran on February 28th in conjun more PR

Barrasso Slams Senate Democrats for Introducing Five New War Powers Resolutions (10)
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Slams Senate Democrats for Introducing Five New War Powers Resolutions * "This isn't about advancing the needs of the nation. It isn't about helping people. It's not about protecting Americans. None of that is true. It's about slowing down the Senate, throwing instruments into the gears. All to try to create theater. Not to help protect our troops, not to help protect our people, not to m more PR

Cory Mills Created the Tony Gonzales Playbook for House Republicans (10)
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Cory Mills Created the Tony Gonzales Playbook for House Republicans * House Republican leadership is clinging on to sexual harassers for their flailing majority, ethics be damned As news continues to swirl around the fallout from Tony Gonzales' inappropriate relationship with his staffer and Speaker Mike Johnson's continued efforts to keep him in Congress to protect his fragile more PR

DNC: JD Vance Finally Emerges From Hiding... To Rub Elbows With Billionaires (10)
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on March 11, 2026: * * * JD Vance Finally Emerges From Hiding... To Rub Elbows with Billionaires New reporting reveals that JD Vance is coming out of hiding since the beginning of the war in Iran to embark on a fundraising tour for the Republican Party ahead of the midterm elections this November. Supporters have been asked to pay $250,000 to co-host each event or spend $100,000 to attend. One of the more PR

DNC: JD Vance Stumps for the Failing Trump-Vance Economy In North Carolina While War With Iran Continues and Americans Pay the Price (10)
WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on March 13, 2026: * * * JD Vance Stumps for the Failing Trump-Vance Economy In North Carolina While War With Iran Continues and Americans Pay the Price JD Vance traveled to North Carolina today in an attempt to sell voters on his and Donald Trump's tanking economy in one of his first public appearances since they started their deeply unpopular war of choice with Iran. Trump and Vance's war has alread more PR

Government Reform and Oversight Coalition Announces Initial Statewide and National Coalition Partners (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, March 11 -- The Texas Public Policy Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Government Reform and Oversight Coalition Announces Initial Statewide and National Coalition Partners * AUSTIN -Today, the Government Reform and Oversight Coalition (GROC) announced its initial slate of coalition partners, bringing together leading state and national organizations united behind one central reform: ending taxpayer-funded lobbying in Texas. GROC was formed to confront persi more PR

ICYMI: Jon Husted Under Fire For Dodging Testimony in FirstEnergy Criminal Corruption Trial (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 9 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * ICYMI: Jon Husted Under Fire For Dodging Testimony in FirstEnergy Criminal Corruption Trial * News 5 Cleveland : "Next week, the defense is set to call Senator Jon Husted to the stand... [Morgan Trau] is asking why Senator Husted may not be able to testify in Ohio, but can campaign here" Ohio families paying $663 more a year on electric bills thanks to Husted COLUMBUS, OHIO -In case you missed it, Senat more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNN: "THE PRESIDENT HAS FAILED TO ARTICULATE A COMPELLING REASON FOR WHY THE U.S. PREEMPTIVELY STRUCK IRAN" (10)
WASHINGTON, March 10 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNN: "THE PRESIDENT HAS FAILED TO ARTICULATE A COMPELLING REASON FOR WHY THE U.S. PREEMPTIVELY STRUCK IRAN" * Last night, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN's The Story Is with Elex Michaelson, where he emphasized that the taxpayer dollars of the American people should be used to make life better and more affordable for the Ameri more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNN: "THE PRESIDENT HAS FAILED TO ARTICULATE A COMPELLING REASON FOR WHY THE U.S. PREEMPTIVELY STRUCK IRAN" (10)
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNN: "THE PRESIDENT HAS FAILED TO ARTICULATE A COMPELLING REASON FOR WHY THE U.S. PREEMPTIVELY STRUCK IRAN" * Last night, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN's The Story Is with Elex Michaelson, where he emphasized that the taxpayer dollars of the American people should be used to make life better and more affordable for the American people, not to fund Do more PR

Mich. Democratic Party: Mike Rogers Called Out for Corruption, Siding With Billionaire Donors' Plan to Block the Gordie Howe Bridge (10)
LANSING, Michigan, March 12 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 11, 2026: * * * Mike Rogers Called Out for Corruption, Siding with Billionaire Donors' Plan to Block the Gordie Howe Bridge Today, Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel, Michigan AFL-CIO President Ron Bieber and former Michigan Republican Party Executive Director Jeff Timmer held a virtual press conference to call out GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers for supporting threats to block  more PR

N.C. Democratic Party: Breaking - Michael Whatley "Champion[ed] The Rise To Power" Of A Convicted Child Sex Predator (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 12 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news on March 11, 2026: * * * BREAKING: Michael Whatley "Champion[ed] The Rise To Power" Of A Convicted Child Sex Predator New reporting from the Asheville Watchdog reveals DC insider Michael Whatley "champion[ed] the rise to power" of convicted child sex predator Harry Lee West Jr. while serving as NCGOP Chair. Whatley's own party is blasting him for elevating and protecting child predators, callin more PR

N.C. Democratic Party: Michael Whatley Dodges Reporter Questions About How He "Champion[ed] The Rise To Power" Of A Convicted Child Sex Predator (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 13 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * Michael Whatley Dodges Reporter Questions about How He "Champion[ed] The Rise To Power" Of A Convicted Child Sex Predator Asheville Watchdog: "I sought comment from Whatley and his campaign spokesman about his support of West by email and text but received no response." DC insider Michael Whatley is ducking questions from reporters about new reports that he "champion[ed] the rise to powe more PR

N.C. Democratic Party: What North Carolinians Are Reading - Michael Whatley "Championed Convicted Child Sex Predator" While NCGOP Chair (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 14 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * What North Carolinians Are Reading: Michael Whatley "Championed Convicted Child Sex Predator" While NCGOP Chair DC insider Michael Whatley is under scrutiny for "championing the rise to power" of convicted child sex predator Harvey Lee West while serving as NCGOP Chair. As Whatley's own party slams him for elevating and protecting a child predator, he's ducking questions from reporters  more PR

N.C. Republican Party: Don Davis Slammed For His Radical Record (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 13 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release on March 12, 2026: * * * Don Davis Slammed For His Radical Record Out-of-touch Don Davis is at it again - pretending to support public safety for North Carolinians, but his radical record is clear: * Voted against border security * Opposed funding for border patrol agents * Helped Democrats shut down the government for 43 days in an attempt to secure taxpayer-funded health care for il more PR

N.C. Republican Party: Where's The Plan, Roy? (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 12 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release on March 11, 2026: * * * Where's The Plan, Roy? 40-year career politician Crooked Roy Cooper is trying to make fetch happen - branding his economic plan "Make Stuff Cost Less" with signs plastered at his rare, carefully managed events. While slogans work for bumper stickers, they aren't what winning campaigns are built on. The natural question for reporters should be: what is Roy Coo more PR

Poll: Public Worries About Prescription Drug Costs Reach New High (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 14 -- KFF, an organization that says it focuses on health policy, issued the following news release: * * * Poll: Public Worries About Prescription Drug Costs Reach New High; Most Across Political Parties Want Government to Do More to Regulate Prices Amid White House Push on Drug Prices, the Democratic Party Holds a 10-Percentage Point Advantage Over the GOP to Address the Issue * As the Trump administration promotes its new TrumpRx website and other efforts  more PR