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Bill Clinton Becomes Second President To Support Bill Owens In NY-23 Special Election

Posted 10.08.2009 | New York

Read More: Bill Clinton, Congress, Joe Biden, 23rd District, New York, Dccc, Bill Owens, President Obama, New York News

For the first time this election cycle, Bill Clinton has stepped in on the behalf of a Congressional candidate by emailing a letter of support. Clint...

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Bill Clinton Slams Health Care Obstructionists: "They're At It Again"

The Huffington Post | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics

Read More: Clinton Slams Republicans, Clinton DCCC Email, Dccc, Bill Clinton, Special Interests, Health Care, Health Care Reform, Republicans, Politics News

In an email sent out by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee this morning, President Bill Clinton slams Republicans and special interests f...

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Join Our Health Care Tele-Town Hall

Rep. Chris Van Hollen | Posted 08.30.2009 | Politics

Read More: Health Care Reform, House of Representatives, Chris Van Hollen, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Health Care, Dccc, Politics News
Rep. Chris Van Hollen

The best way you can help Democrats unite behind Obama's plan is by helping us set the record straight. I invite you to join me for the DCCC's Health Care Reform Tele-Town Hall Meeting .

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Pro-War Caucus Running the Democratic Party Ditches the Masks

Derrick Crowe | Posted 07.30.2009 | Politics

Read More: Dccc, Civilian Casualties, Obama, Afghanistan, War Funding, Democrats, Pakistan, Politics News
Derrick Crowe

Recent actions by the DCCC and House Democratic leadership reveal that electing more Democrats and defeating Republican incumbents has taken a back seat to a radical, pro-war agenda.

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Hope vs Failure -- Is There Anything We Can Do as Citizens, Short of Going Out on the Streets Like the Iranian Patriots?

Howie Klein | Posted 07.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: Insurance Industry, Dccc, Bipartisanship, Single-Payer Health Insurance, Culture of Corruption, Politics News
Howie Klein

The DCCC sent out a really exceptionally well done clip today pointing to the difference between Obama's vision of hope and the Republican vision of f...

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Peter King: "Democratic Hacks" Are "Out To Get Me" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 07.03.2009 | Politics

Read More: Dccc, John Mchugh, New York, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Representative Peter King, Peter King, Politics News

Republican Congressman Peter King responded to a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee radio ad in a taped video statement released yesterday. ...

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Arthur Delaney

Dems Target Republican "No" Votes On Credit Cardholders' Bill Of Rights

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 06.01.2009 | Politics

Read More: Credit Cardholders Bill of Rights, Congressional Republicans, Dccc, Politics News

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is calling out Republicans for their opposition to the Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights, the just-pa...

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Dirty Energy and Dirty Money are Poisoning American Politics

Josh Nelson | Posted 06.01.2009 | Politics

Read More: Coal, Stop Fake Reform, Clean Coal, Lobbying, Terry McAuliffe, Green, Green Energy, Dscc, Global Warming, Terry Mcauliffe Virginia Governor, Climate Change, Virginia, Politics, Dccc, Miles Grant, Change Congress, Energy, Dominon, Va-47, Politics News
Josh Nelson

The American people can see through the shell game the DSCC is playing. One day of doing the right thing does little to make up for 364 days of being beholden to specials interests.

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Sam Stein

Progressives Call Out Dems' "Hypocritical" Fundraising

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.29.2009 | Politics

Read More: Dscc, Progressive, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Lobbyists, Dccc, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Special Interests, Lobbyist, Politics News

The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and its counterpart in the House likely thought they were making a big concession by forgoing lobbyists a...

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Obama To Headline DCCC, DSCC June Fundraiser

The Hill | Posted 05.21.2009 | Politics

Read More: Dscc, Obama Dccc Fundraiser, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Obama Fundraiser, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Dccc, President Obama, Obama Dscc Rundraiser, Obama, Fundraiser, Barack Obama, Politics News

President Obama will headline a major fundraiser in Washington benefiting his party's campaign committees on June 18, according to Democratic sources....

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The Banking Crisis, S&Ls, Virginia and McAuliffe

Mike Stark | Posted 05.09.2009 | Politics

Read More: Terry McAuliffe, Banking Crisis, S&L, Netroots, Dccc, Savings and Loan Industry, Financial Crisis, Mcauliffe Virginia, Savings and Loan Scandal, Politics News
Mike Stark

Everything that was bad about democratic politics at the national level in the '80s and '90s was exemplified by Terry McAuliffe's leadership.

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Top Dem Strategist Leaves Politics to Lobby for Utility Industry

Josh Nelson | Posted 04.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Energy, Cap and Trade, Renewable Electricity Standard, Politics, President Obama, Renewable Energy, Green, Green Energy, Global Warming, Coal, Climate Change, Dccc, Brian Wolff, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, K Street, Natural Gas, Politics News
Josh Nelson

Brian Wolff's new job at the Edison Electric Institute, at least ostensibly, is to make it difficult for his former bosses to succeed on energy policy.

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The Ugly Side of Progressive Politics

Justin Callaway | Posted 04.09.2009 | Politics

Read More: Aclu, Dnc, Minimum Wage, Bonus, Grassroots Campaigns, Employment, Dccc, Progressive Politics, Save the Children, Ugly, Fund-Raising, Save the Adults, Liberal, Democrats, Politics, Politics News
Justin Callaway

I used to joke helplessly that I'd be better off working for less in a menial retail job with good benefits once you weigh my hourly rate with the high out-of-pocket cost of my lack of benefits.

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ImSorryRush.com

Brian Wolff | Posted 04.04.2009 | Media

Read More: Mark Sanford, Phil Gingrey, I'm Sorry, Rush, Rush Limbaugh, Limbaugh, Dccc, Michael Steele, I Hope He Fails, Apology, Gop, Rush Limbaugh Cpac, Rush Limbaugh Republicans, Cpac, Rush Limbaugh Obama, Limbaugh Cpac, Republican Party, Media News
Brian Wolff

Check out www.ImSorryRush.com, the fastest and easiest way for a Limbaugh-Loving Republican to express the error of their ways to the king himself.

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Romney Doles Out Checks To Republicans Targeted By DCCC Ads

Stuart Whatley | Posted 03.26.2009 | Politics

Read More: Economic Stimulus Package, Stimulus Package, Mitt Romney 2012, Dccc, Mitt Romney, Romney 2012 Campaign, Romney, Romney 2012, Politics News

The following press release from Free and Strong America PAC, Inc. reveals that Mitt Romney is doling out checks to Republicans who were targeted by t...

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Dems Target 12 Republicans On Stimulus

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 03.26.2009 | Politics

Read More: Thad McCotter, Jim Gerlach, Mike Castle, House GOP, Adam Putnam, Blaine Luetkemeyer, Stimulus, Ken Calvert, House Republicans, Dave Reichert, Judy Biggert, Economic Stimulus Package, Mark Kirk, House Democrats, Stimulus Package, Dccc, Charlie Dent, Dan Lungren, Stimlus Ads, Pete Sessions, Politics News

CNN reports that a dozen House Republicans are targeted in a new House Democratic political campaign that criticizes them for opposing the $787 billio...

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2010: Senate Dems Optimisitic, House Dems Not

The Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 03.16.2009 | Politics

Read More: Dscc, Chris Van Hollen, 2010 Elections, House Democrats, 2010 Senate, Dccc, Judd Gregg, Senate Democrats, Robert Menendez, 2010 House, Politics News

Two years out, Democratic campaign leaders have differing outlooks for the next election cycle in 2010. On the House side, there's pessimism, as Polit...

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Rush Limbaugh Petition Launched By Democrats

The Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 02.28.2009 | Politics

Read More: Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Rush Limbaugh, Brian Wolff, Limbaugh, Dccc, Rush Limbaugh Obama, I Hope He Fails, Limbaugh Obama, Politics News

Entering the fray between Rush Limbaugh and the new Obama administration, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has launched an online petit...

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Republicans Fiddle with Abortion While America Burns

Paul Jenkins | Posted 02.25.2009 | Politics

Read More: Communism, Cultural Revolution, Mao, Ronald Reagan, Chicago, Economy, National Journal, Rahm Emmanuel, George W. Bush, Vermont, Gun Control, Colorado, Same-Sex Marriage, Dccc, Howard Dean, Virginia, Gay Rights, Rnc, Bailout, New Mexico, Maine, Nancy Pelosi, Travis Childers, Stimulus Package, Mississippi, Republican Party, Bobby Bright, Tarp, North Carolina, Abortion, Bill Clinton, Republican National Committee, Appalachia, David Paterson, Alabama, Congress, Democratic National Committee, Soviet Union, Jon Kyl, New York, Idaho, Recession, Barack Obama, Religion, Log Cabin, South, Marxism, Harry Reid, San Francisco, Hillary Clinton, Moderate Republicans, Dnc, Utah, Kirsten Gillibrand, Senate, Indiana, Stalin, Late Night Shows, Politics News
Paul Jenkins

The Republican strategy sounds like the demon child of Mao's Cultural Revolution and Stalin's five-year plans: a criminal intolerance of social differences combined with an outrageously failed economic policy.

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Ryan Grim

Dem Activists Plan 'PCCC' To Back Progressives

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 02.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Sam Bennett, Adam Green, Pccc, Tom Perriello, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, Dccc, Politics News

On Tuesday, Tom Perriello was sworn in as a freshman member of Congress. Sam Bennett was not. The divergent courses these two progressive candidates ...

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Thomas B. Edsall

The Notoriously Cheap Democratic Senate

HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 11.29.2008 | Politics

Read More: Chuck Schumer, Dscc, Dem Senators, Democratic Senators, Chris Van Hollen, Nancy Pelosi, Dccc, House Races, Politics News

On the cusp of winning a filibuster-proof 60 vote majority, Democratic Senators are hoarding their personal campaign chests, demonstrating more self i...

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How Mobile Technologies are Changing Elections

Jonathan Spalter | Posted 11.15.2008 | Politics

Read More: Barack Obama 2008, Text Messages, Mobile Devices, Mobile Commons, Dccc, 2008 Presidential Race, Campaign, Mobile Future, Texting, 2008 Presidential Election, Politics News
Jonathan Spalter

Anyone who wonders where mobile technology is taking America's elections should have heard Casey O'Shea talk this week about the political power of mo...

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Sam Stein

Obama Promises Competition, Coattails In Omaha

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.10.2008 | Politics

Read More: Obama Steve Hildebrand, Obama Omaha, Dccc, Jim Esch, Omaha Electoral Votes, Barack Obama, Steve Hildebrand, Jim Esch Nebraska, Jim Esch Omaha, Obama Nebraska, Sarah Palin Mccain, Omaha Mccain, Politics News

Omaha, Nebraska is a district that leans Republican in a state that hasn't gone Democratic since 1964. It has one electoral vote -- but that could ver...

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RED ALERT: Big Oil Money vs. You

Rep. Chris Van Hollen | Posted 10.24.2008 | Politics

Read More: DCCC Red to Blue Program, Red Alert, Grassroots Campaign, Larry Kissell, Chris Van Hollen, Big Oil, Dccc, Politics News
Rep. Chris Van Hollen

Larry Kissell is real grassroots success story, which is why he needs your urgent help. Robin Hayes just reached deeper into Big Oil's pocket to try and hold off Larry's surging momentum.

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Debbie Cook and Larry Kissell: Two Progressive Democrats for Congress

Erik Ose | Posted 09.26.2008 | Politics

Read More: Cafta, Jack Abramoff, Congress, Right Wing Republicans, Debbie Cook, Huntington Beach, ’08 Congressional Races, General Election, Online Fundraising, Offshore Oil Drilling, California, Blue America PAC, Dccc, Larry Kissell, 2008, Democratic National Convention Denver, Big Oil, Ca-46, Plant Closings, Donna Edwards, U.S. House of Representatives, Global Warming, North Carolina, Democratic Convention, Robin Hayes, Progressive Democrats, Rep. Dana Rohrabacher Torture, Democratic National Convention, Sustainable Energy, Democrats, Al Wynn, Manufacturing Job Losses, Education, House Challengers, U.S. House, Orange County, Netroots, Republicans, Nc-08, Politics News
Erik Ose

These contests will help determine whether the party can hold off Republicans' attempts to seize back control of Congress, or add seats to the Democratic majority they gained in 2006.

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