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Fighting Back: “On Labor Day, Democrats honor the men and the women who built this country and who continue to power our economy.”

September 1, 2018 JanF 6

    The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio. (Ahead of Labor Day, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) delivered the Weekly Democratic Address. Brown called for policies to raise […]

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Fighting Back: “This has been a shocking and disgraceful week for our nation”

August 25, 2018 JanF 3

    The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Congressman Elijah Cummings (D-MD). (Congressman Elijah Cummings of Maryland, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, delivered the Weekly Democratic Address. In […]

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Fighting Back: “No family should be forced to choose between helping a loved one get better or going bankrupt.”

August 18, 2018 JanF 4

    The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin. (U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) delivered the Weekly Democratic Address to highlight the latest health care sabotage by the Trump administration […]

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Fighting Back: “Democrats believe that America should invest in our children”

August 11, 2018 JanF 4

    The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Representative Bobby Scott of Virginia. (Congressman Bobby Scott of Virginia delivered the Weekly Democratic Address. In this week’s address, Scott highlights Democrats’ Aim Higher Act, […]

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Fighting Back: “Republicans are trying to take away your health care”

August 4, 2018 JanF 3

    The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Hawaii Senator Brian Schatz. (Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI): “Republicans are trying to take away your health care”) The Trump administration is fighting in federal court […]

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Fighting Back: “Democrats believe that everyone should be able to retire with dignity”

July 28, 2018 JanF 3

    The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy of Florida. (Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy of Florida delivered the Weekly Democratic Address. In this week’s address, Murphy highlights the importance of Medicare […]

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Fighting Back: “Flint’s water crisis isn’t just about water, it’s about a failed Republican philosophy of government that puts money ahead of people.”

July 21, 2018 JanF 7

    The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Congressman Dan Kildee (D-MI). (In this week’s address, Representative Kildee discusses the Flint water crisis and Democrats’ Better Deal legislation to rebuild America’s infrastructure, with […]

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Fighting Back: “Only those already well off are better off under this Republican economy”

July 14, 2018 JanF 6

    The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut. (Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) on Kavanaugh nomination) “From President Trump’s repeated campaign promises, we know that Judge Kavanaugh poses a […]

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Fighting Back: “The Roberts Court has done violence to our democracy.”

June 30, 2018 JanF 3

    The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Rep. Matt Cartwright of Pennsylvania. (In this week’s address, Congressman Matt Cartwright discussed the Supreme Court’s Janus ruling and Democrats’ new Better Deal legislation to […]

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Fighting Back: They are all our children – “If you come near our cubs, you’ve got a problem.”

June 23, 2018 JanF 4

    The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Senator Mazie Hirono of Hawaii. “These are not normal times. On issue after issue, Donald Trump creates a crisis, blames others for what’s happening, and […]

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