Senate Republicans’ ad falsely claims Democrats voted to disarm disabled veterans
The National Republican Senatorial Committee is lying about a vote on rolling back gun safety regulations.
By Josh Israel - July 26, 2023The National Republican Senatorial Committee is lying about a vote on rolling back gun safety regulations.
By Josh Israel - July 26, 2023One former regulator called the lack of protection from silica-related illnesses 'stunning' and one of the most 'catastrophic' occupational health failures in U.S. history.
By Associated Press - July 24, 2023The ad was produced by the tax-exempt group One Nation, which has received millions of dollars from fossil fuel companies in recent years.
By Josh Israel - April 19, 2023President Biden ‘vetoed the bill because it jeopardizes the hard-earned life savings of cops, firefighters, teachers, and other workers,’ said the White House.
By Associated Press - March 21, 2023Court documents show Fox News executives pushing for the network to help Republican Party candidates win elections in multiple cycles.
By Oliver Willis - March 10, 2023Republicans are trying to overturn a Labor Department regulation that allows retirement funds to consider environmental, social, and governance behaviors of the companies in which they invest.
By Josh Israel - March 01, 2023The National Republican Senatorial Committee is running blatantly dishonest ads against six Democratic incumbents.
By Josh Israel - February 23, 2023Rep. Alex Mooney, originally from Maryland, received more campaign cash from his home state than residents of the state he hopes to represent.
By Emily Singer - February 02, 2023Both Gov. Jim Justice and Rep. Alex Mooney opposed the historic climate and health care legislation that is providing funding for energy projects in West Virginia.
By Josh Israel - January 24, 2023The Republican lawmakers unsuccessfully attempted to attach a ‘religious liberty’ amendment to a bipartisan bill to protect same-sex and interracial marriages.
By Josh Israel - November 29, 2022‘It’s always better with 51, because we’re in a situation where you don’t have to have an even makeup of the committees,’ President Joe Biden has stated to stress the importance of reelecting Sen. Raphael Warnock.
By Associated Press - November 23, 2022The Inflation Reduction Act will save the program money by allowing negotiation with drug companies for lower prescription costs.
By Josh Israel - September 19, 2022Arizona Republican Senate nominee Blake Masters has previously said that abortion rights were ‘invented by a liberal court’ and compared abortion to ‘genocide.’
By Kaishi Chhabra - September 06, 2022President Joe Biden said, ‘Our children and grandchildren will remember this for many years to come: this bill changes their lives and secures their future more than almost anything Washington has done for decades.’
By Associated Press - August 13, 2022Every Republican in the Senate voted against the Inflation Reduction Act.
By Josh Israel - August 08, 2022The law would ‘be a huge step forward in the fight to preserve a livable planet and is one we need to take while we have the chance,’ the group Earthjustice said.
By Adrian Cole - August 05, 2022The three former officials called the bill ‘the most significant piece of climate legislation in United States history.’
By Oliver Willis - August 05, 2022‘There are no new taxes on families making $400,000 or less and no new taxes on small businesses,’ says the official summary of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
By Josh Israel - August 04, 2022Climate activist and former Vice President Al Gore stressed that the funding in the bill would be vital to fighting climate change.
By Oliver Willis - August 01, 2022Senate Republicans blocked a bill that would help millions of military veterans sickened by exposure to toxic burn pits.
By Emily Singer - July 28, 2022Expanded child tax credits included in the American Rescue Plan lifted millions out of poverty across the country before the credits were allowed to expire.
By Oliver Willis - July 28, 2022With a more solid majority in the Senate, Democrats would be able to pass stalled legislation to invest in clean energy and close tax loopholes for the richest Americans.
By Josh Israel - July 19, 2022Sen. Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans continue efforts to block President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better agenda.
By Josh Israel - July 12, 2022The plan would close a tax loophole and raise an estimated $203 billion over a decade, which Democrats say would be used to delay until 2031 a shortfall in the Medicare trust fund.
By Associated Press - July 09, 2022There have been over 1 million U.S. deaths from COVID-19, and a fresh variant daily is hospitalizing over 100,000 Americans and killing more than 300.
By Associated Press - June 05, 2022Every Republican, plus Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin, voted to block the Women’s Health Protection Act.
By Josh Israel - May 11, 2022A new poll shows strong support for a compromise Build Back Better package.
By Josh Israel - May 04, 2022The groups are mounting a campaign to pressure Congress to pass President Joe Biden’s landmark social spending plan.
By Josh Axelrod - February 03, 2022An analysis by the Urban Institute estimated that extending the credit as developed by the Biden administration would cut child poverty by 40%.
By Associated Press - January 16, 2022Senate Democrats are still negotiating a version of the climate and caregiving package that can win the whole caucus’ support.
By Josh Israel - January 04, 2022