Updates Archive - Page 308 of 503

Washington Post: Roe v. Wade Fight Already Having “Big Consequences” in Gov Races

In case you missed it, Washington Post columnist Karen Tumulty highlighted that fight for women’s reproductive rights is being waged in gubernatorial races across the country. Democratic governors like Oregon Gov. Kate Brown are stepping up to protect those rights, while Democratic candidates are making it a key issue in their elections. Read more about…

DeWine’s Medicaid Flip-Flop Reeks of Desperation

It must be summer because Mike DeWine is breaking out the flip-flops. After spending the last seven years as Attorney General fighting against Medicaid expansion, which covers 700,000 Ohioans, and a fractious GOP primary attacking his opponent over supporting it, DeWine is now trying to claim he supports Medicaid expansion. DeWine’s 42 year career is…

Jeff Johnson Looking to Rip Healthcare from Minnesotans

Tim Pawlenty may be a household commodity in Washington D.C. after spending five years there as a lobbyist, but Jeff Johnson has both the Minnesota GOP party endorsement and years of working with state Republican activists. What’s his appeal? Well, to start, ripping away healthcare from hundreds of thousands of Minnesotans. In an interview with…

Algae Adam “All Too Silent” on Lake Okeechobee Pollution — and Will Do Nothing to Address Algae Bloom as Governor

Over the course of two decades in office, Adam Putnam has repeatedly opposed efforts to clean up Florida’s water — and embraced policies that have contributed to the current dangerous algae bloom. As Agriculture Commissioner, Putnam backed a water bill that gutted water quality regulations and assigned only eight staffers to manage the 3.5 million acres…

Rauner Praises SCOTUS Pick, Proves He Won’t Stand Up to Trump

Late last night, Governor Bruce Rauner tweeted his approval of President Donald Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court, Judge Brett Kavanaugh, despite the risks his nomination holds for women’s health and health care protections. Rauner echoed national Republicans’ calls for a “fair hearing” and a “swift nomination.” “Once again, Bruce Rauner is cheering on Donald Trump instead…

DGA Chair Inslee’s Statement On Brett Kavanaugh’s Nomination to the Supreme Court

Today, DGA Chair Governor Jay Inslee released the following statement on President Trump’s nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court: “The troubling direction of the Supreme Court makes electing Democratic governors even more important. The stakes in the 2018 elections just got higher – and voters need to turn out this November to elect state leaders who…

Governor Ducey Refuses to Answer Whether He Would Protect Roe v. Wade

Latest News Jul 09, 2018

Governor Ducey Refuses to Answer Whether He Would Protect Roe v. Wade

Ducey ducks questions on protecting women’s right to safe, legal abortions For 45 years, women in Arizona could count on their constitutional right to a safe abortion. But over the weekend Governor Ducey refused to answer a straightforward question about whether he would criminalize the procedure and force women to seek out unsafe alternatives. In…

New Recording: Cagle Admits He’ll Say Anything to Get Elected

Latest News Jul 09, 2018

New Recording: Cagle Admits He’ll Say Anything to Get Elected

Cagle Caught on Tape…Again, Says Primary is About Who Can Be ‘Craziest’ Stop me if you’ve heard this before…a secret recording of Georgia Republican Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle just exposed his completely phony campaign. Sound familiar? That’s because, once again, Casey Cagle privately revealed he will put politics ahead of everything and say or do anything to…

BREAKING: Snyder Calls For Impartial FBI Investigation Into Attorney General Schuette, Calls the Criminal Complaint Referral ‘Clearly a Serious Matter’

Latest News Jul 09, 2018

BREAKING: Snyder Calls For Impartial FBI Investigation Into Attorney General Schuette, Calls the Criminal Complaint Referral ‘Clearly a Serious Matter’

Schuette’s use of taxpayer resources in sale of Caribbean home continues to tear apart Michigan GOP In case you missed it, Republican Governor Rick Snyder today called the referral of a criminal complaint against Attorney General Schuette to the FBI “clearly a serious matter.” The governor’s office went on to reiterate the importance of an…

Day 111: Ives Still Has Not Endorsed Rauner, Continues Attacking His Failed Leadership

Latest News Jul 09, 2018

Day 111: Ives Still Has Not Endorsed Rauner, Continues Attacking His Failed Leadership

Today marks 111 days since the primary, and in that time Governor Bruce Rauner still has not earned the endorsement of his primary rival, state Representative Jeanne Ives. Rauner only defeated Ives by 3 points and is in desperate need of her full-throated support, but just two weeks ago, Ives reiterated her non-endorsement by saying “No. I’m…

Chip in to protect our blue firewall!

The Latest

Washington Post: Roe v. Wade Fight Already Having “Big Consequences” in Gov Races

DeWine’s Medicaid Flip-Flop Reeks of Desperation

Jeff Johnson Looking to Rip Healthcare from Minnesotans

Algae Adam “All Too Silent” on Lake Okeechobee Pollution — and Will Do Nothing to Address Algae Bloom as Governor

Rauner Praises SCOTUS Pick, Proves He Won’t Stand Up to Trump

DGA Chair Inslee’s Statement On Brett Kavanaugh’s Nomination to the Supreme Court

Governor Ducey Refuses to Answer Whether He Would Protect Roe v. Wade

New Recording: Cagle Admits He’ll Say Anything to Get Elected

BREAKING: Snyder Calls For Impartial FBI Investigation Into Attorney General Schuette, Calls the Criminal Complaint Referral ‘Clearly a Serious Matter’

Day 111: Ives Still Has Not Endorsed Rauner, Continues Attacking His Failed Leadership