WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Brian Fitzpatrick Voter Tells CBS News He'll Vote Him Out * "The policy of the Republican Party right now is too one-sided." Brian Fitzpatrick's own voters are jumping ship. CBS News spoke directly with Catholic voters in Bucks County who expressed opposition to the cost-spiking war of choice in Iran that Fitzpatrick has supported, and to Trump's attacks on the Pope. A forme more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, April 22 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Christian nationalists more likely to oppose gun regulations and support political violence, study finds * LAWRENCE -The most unifying issue among Christian nationalists used to be abortion. But according to new research, guns may now be the most important issue. "Even amongst Christian nationalists who don't own guns themselves, what we find is they definitely see gun owners as part of their in-group a more PR

BRONX, New York, April 18 -- The Fordham Political Review posted the following commentary by Andrea Lizeth Dominguez: * * * The Memeification of Political Platforms In a day and age in which social media has cemented itself as a staple to journalism and news outlets, political news outlets have adapted their content to fit in with that of pop culture. Scroll through TikTok or X for a few minutes, and it becomes difficult to distinguish which posts were made by satire accounts and which were  more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 21 -- Gov. Patrick Morrisey, R-West Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Governor Morrisey Orders Flags to Half-Staff to Honor Congressman David McKinley * CHARLESTON, W.Va. \- Governor Patrick Morrisey has ordered United States and West Virginia state flags at the Capitol Complex and at all state facilities throughout West Virginia to be flown at half-staff in honor of former Congressman David McKinley, who passed away on April 17, 2026. "Denise and  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on April 24, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Democrats Help Defeat RNC's Lawsuit Attempting to Disenfranchise Military Families in Michigan This week, the Michigan Court of Claims dismissed a lawsuit from the RNC attempting to disenfranchise thousands of U.S. citizens abroad, most notably military families. The DNC filed an amicus brief in support of Secretary of State Benson, Attorney General Nessel, and other Mic more PR

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The Jamestown Foundation posted the following commentary on April 20, 2026, by journalist Giorgi Menabde in its Eurasia Daily Monitor: * * * Hungarian Elections Will Have Drastic Effects on Georgia Executive Summary: * Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze congratulated Peter Magyar's victory in Hungary's April 12 parliamentary elections, expressing hope for continued Georgian-Hungarian cooperation. He also thanked outgoing Prime Minister Viktor Orban for his long more PR

WASHINGTON, April 20 [Category: Political] -- The Ripon Society posted the following news release: * * * "LET AMERICA BUILD" * Latest Ripon Forum looks at permitting reform, data centers, and an American strategy for global clean energy leadership WASHINGTON DC -With energy costs rising at a time when energy demand is going through the roof, the latest edition of The Ripon Forum examines steps that should be taken to meet this demand and make energy more affordable for American families an more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 22, 2026: * * * Fireworks Fly As Perry Johnson Sues John James The chaotic and expensive Trump primary for governor got even messier today, with self-funder Perry Johnson suing two-time statewide loser John James over his campaign logo and website misleading "people into believing he's the incumbent." James' logo features the words "John James governor," but the Detroit News reports that  more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 23 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release on April 21, 2026: * * * "Scam For The History Books": Company Tied to Major Roy Cooper Donor Fined, Ordered to Pay $1.1 Billion The family of a major donor to Roy Cooper was ordered to pay $1.1 Billion in fines and repayment for "one of the largest and most brazen frauds" the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission says they've ever seen. The announcement from the agency says American Eff more PR

ALBANY, New York, April 20 -- The New York Republican Party issued the following statement by Chair Ed Cox: * * * NYGOP Chair Ed Cox Endorses Diamant Hysenaj in NY-14 "Diamant Hysenaj is exactly the kind of candidate who can help grow and strengthen the Republican Party in New York. His story -- coming to America as a child refugee from Albania, building a successful business, and creating jobs for New Yorkers -- is the American Dream in action. "Diamant understands the challenges facing wor more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 21 -- The Republican Party of Virginia posted the following statement on the results of the gerrymandering referendum: * * * Chairman Jeff Ryer Statement on Results of Gerrymandering Referendum I know we are disappointed by tonight's result. Evidently, a sufficient number of Virginians trusted the blatantly dishonest language the Democrats placed on the ballot to make our Commonwealth the most severely gerrymandered state in the nation. Despite this result, I am ver more PR

GRONINGEN, The Netherlands, April 21 -- The University of Groningen issued the following news: * * * You too can become a perpetrator With her meticulous study of war criminals and genocide perpetrators, Alette Smeulers receives a lot of attention. In her book Terrifyingly normal, she gives a typology of perpetrators. She wrote it emphatically as a warning to us. That's the most dangerous idea: that you couldn't be a perpetrator yourself. * It is a small revenge for Alette Smeulers, profess more PR

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Statement on Republican Budget Bill to Fuel Trump's Lawless Mass Deportation Agenda * Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement on his opposition to Senate Republicans' budget resolution that paves the way for tens of billions of dollars in additional funding to ICE and CBP - on top of the record $140 billion Republicans gave to those agencies las more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 20 -- The West Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * WV Democratic Party Calls Out Deceptive GOP Mailer Designed to Mislead Voters The West Virginia Democratic Party is calling out a blatantly misleading mailer distributed by the West Virginia Republican Party that falsely claims, "Only Registered Republicans Can Vote on May 12th." "This mailer is deliberately deceptive," said WV Democratic Party Chair Mike Pushkin. "That headline more PR