House progressives in leadership positions knocked the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) — their own campaign arm — on Monday for endorsing a candidate in a contested primary. The Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC (CPC PAC) publicly took issue with the DCCC endorsing California Assemblymember Jasmeet Bains and adding her to its “Red to Blue” program,…
Billionaire investor Ken Griffin on Monday predicted that Democrats will take back the House in November. “It’s almost a certainty the Democrats will take the House. That’s the nature of almost every midterm election cycle, is the House seats swing in the favor of the opposing party,” Griffin, a supporter of President Trump, told host…
Political commentator Bill O’Reilly said Monday that Republicans will be “slaughtered” if they distance themselves from President Trump before the midterm elections later this year. “Is there room for Republicans to move away from Trump?” NewsNation’s Leland Vittert asked O’Reilly in an “On Balance” interview. “No. That’s the answer to that question,” O’Reilly replied, adding…
Vice President Vance cast his ballot in Ohio primary races on Tuesday morning, before he heads to Iowa for campaign events. The vice president, accompanied by his son, Vivek, voted at St. Anthony of Padua Maronite Catholic Church in Cincinnati, according to The Associated Press (AP). A video captured by Fox News shows Vance and…
Republicans’ House campaign arm is arguing that, six months out from election day, its financial advantage over Democrats will help protect the party’s House majority in the midterms. In a new memo, the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) touted its $78.2 million cash on hand after the first quarter, higher than their Democratic counterpart’s $69.9…
A majority of Democrats in the House and Senate submitted an amicus brief to the Supreme Court on Monday seeking to protect access to the abortion pill mifepristone. Forty-seven Democratic senators and 212 House members urged the high court to overturn the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals’ ruling reinstating an in-person requirement to obtain mifepristone,…
A slate of primary elections for the state Legislature in Indiana on Tuesday offer a key test of President Trump’s influence as he seeks to oust the Republican state senators who resisted his redistricting push. Trump has endorsed primary challengers against seven Republicans in Indiana’s upper chamber who voted against a new GOP-favored congressional map in the state last…