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House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy Looks to Fund Trump’s Wall

October 10, 2018 4:00 pmOctober 10, 2018 6:06 pm

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy is set to introduce a bill this week that if passed, will fully fund President Trump’s border wall between the United States and Mexico. In order for the bill to pass, Republicans must maintain control...

De León vs Feinstein Race Remains Bitter

October 10, 2018 2:40 pmOctober 10, 2018 5:15 pm

California Senate challenger Kevin De León (D-Los Angeles) is continuing to bash incumbent Dianne Feinstein (D) with the Democrat-on-Democrat rhetoric taking on a tone more commonly seen amid fights between Democrats and Republicans. Going after her today, De León launched...

California Democrats Look to Turn Kavanaugh Confirmation Into a Blue Wave

October 9, 2018 6:30 amNovember 7, 2018 4:56 pm

Governor Jerry Brown, the highest ranking public official in the state, released a formal statement directly following Judge Kavanaugh’s nomination saying “This controversial and partisan choice further deepens the divisions of America and profoundly undermines democratic governance. A real tragedy.”...

New Berkeley Poll Pits California Republicans Against the Odds

October 8, 2018 6:57 pmOctober 10, 2018 3:23 pm

A newly released Berkeley IGS Poll of slightly over 5,000 likely voters in eight Congressional districts in California found that Democratic candidates are “well positioned to capture a number of GOP held seats.” According to the poll, Democrats lead comfortably...

District 22 Competitor Looks to Sink Nunes with DCCC Funding

October 4, 2018 3:33 pmOctober 31, 2018 5:48 am

As November midterm elections creep closer, Democrats are stepping up efforts to take back a Republican controlled Congress. But are they overlooking certain districts? California Democratic Candidate Andrew Janz thinks so. Andrew Janz, a Fresno County deputy district attorney has...

Kamala Harris Continues Campaign Against Brett Kavanaugh

October 4, 2018 1:55 pm

California Democratic Senator Kamala Harris is continuing to launch attacks against the Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh as his confirmation vote looms. The first term Senator has created her own website dedicated to gathering signatures in an apparent effort to...

Maxine Waters Forcefully Denies Doxing US Senators

October 2, 2018 9:00 amFebruary 25, 2021 11:37 am

Los Angeles Representative Maxine Waters this weekend feverishly denied charges that her office “doxed” GOP senators during the Brett Kavanaugh sexual assault hearing Thursday, calling the allegations that quickly circulated online “despicable lies.” But given that the spunky congresswoman has...