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He keeps repeating the same lie.

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Sheehy blasts Tester for donations from lobbyists while taking their cash himself

02:34 PM - Apr 25, 2024

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Dave McCormick in 2024 seems to hope voters don't remember all that stuff he said in 2022.

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Then and now: How Dave McCormick’s positions on the issues have changed si

09:47 AM - Apr 25, 2024

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After months of House GOP delays, the FEND Off Fentanyl Act is finally law.

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Casey-backed fentanyl crackdown bill signed into law

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Casey-backed fentanyl crackdown bill signed into law - Pennsylvania Independent

The recent defense authorization package included the FEND Off Fentanyl Act, which is aimed at disrupting synthetic opioid supply chains.

04:49 PM - Apr 24, 2024

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Hovde is already pledging allegiance to his wealthy corporate donors.

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Senate candidate Hovde misleadingly claims he won’t take corporate special interest cash

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Senate candidate Hovde misleadingly claims he won't take corporate special interest cash - The Wisconsin Independent

The millionaire Republican candidate for the Wisconsin US Senate seat of Democratic incumbent Tammy Baldwin has taken numerous contributions from corporate executives.

03:01 PM - Apr 23, 2024

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Caught lying, McCormick lies about the lies.

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Senate candidate McCormick denies he misled voters by saying he 'started with nothing'

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Senate candidate McCormick denies he misled voters by saying he 'started with nothing' - Pennsylvania Independent

The New York Times reported that the Connecticut-based hedge fund multimillionaire grew up largely in the president's mansion at what is now Bloomsburg University, not 'on a family farm.'

01:09 PM - Apr 22, 2024

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I'm old enough to remember when 45 Republicans were fine with quickly ending an impeachment trial they deemed unconstitutional... three years ago.

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Senate majority quashes Mayorkas impeachment due to lack of specified crimes - The Montana Independent

Senate Republicans spent hours stalling a vote to end proceedings against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

01:56 PM - Apr 18, 2024

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The Wisconsin Republican Senate hopeful said in 2012 that he would repeal the whole Affordable Care Act, even that part.

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Hovde now says he favors Obamacare provision protecting people with preexisting conditions - The Wisconsin Independent

Republican US Senate candidate Eric Hovde still says the Affordable Care Act made the country's health care system worse than before.

02:14 PM - Apr 17, 2024

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Most of the Republicans are hiding their anti-abortion positions and records.

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Meet the candidates running for the open seat in Montana's 2nd Congressional District

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Meet the candidates running for the open seat in Montana's 2nd Congressional District - The Montana Independent

Both parties will hold primary elections on June 4 for the seat being vacated by retiring Republican Rep. Matt Rosendale.

09:29 AM - Apr 17, 2024

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Baldwin is helping the most vulnerable youths in Wisconsin and Hovde is lying about it

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GOP Senate candidate Eric Hovde criticizes Sen. Tammy Baldwin for helping homeless kids

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GOP Senate candidate Eric Hovde criticizes Sen. Tammy Baldwin for helping homeless kids - The Wisconsin Independent

Hovde and other Republicans are using a dishonest anti-LGBTQ line of attack.

09:12 AM - Apr 16, 2024

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Profiting off debt forgiveness for businesses = fine by Hovde. Debt forgiveness for student borrowers = "vote buying."

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GOP Senate hopeful Hovde blasts student loan relief but touted debt relief for businesses - The Wisconsin Independent

Wisconsin Republican Senate candidate Eric Hovde's Sunwest Bank made millions of dollars in fees on Paycheck Protection Program loans.

01:47 PM - Apr 11, 2024

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What happened to the urgency?

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After rushing to impeach Mayorkas, House Republicans delay sending articles to Senate

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After rushing to impeach Mayorkas, House Republicans delay sending articles to Senate - The Wisconsin Independent

House Speaker Mike Johnson broke his promise to transmit articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on April 10.

01:19 PM - Apr 10, 2024

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Bresnahan accused Democratic incumbent Rep. Matt Cartwight of choosing to "cowtail" to Biden because he didn't side with the oil and gas industry. Cowtail?

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GOP US House candidate Rob Bresnahan defends fossil fuel industry interests - Pennsylvania Independent

Bresnahan holds tens of thousands of dollars in fossil fuel company stocks.

09:10 AM - Apr 10, 2024

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Donald Trump again promising big tax cuts for his billionaire funders

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Trump promises more tax cuts for the richest Americans

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Trump promises more tax cuts for the richest Americans - Pennsylvania Independent

Donald Trump signed a law in 2017 that slashed tax rates for the wealthy and for corporations.

12:52 PM - Apr 08, 2024

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We tried this pre-9/11.

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GOP Senate candidate Tim Sheehy wants to eliminate the Department of Homeland Security

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GOP Senate candidate Tim Sheehy wants to eliminate the Department of Homeland Security - The Montana Independent

The Department of Homeland Security was created after Sept. 11, 2001, to coordinate multiple agencies’ efforts to prevent future terrorist attacks.

01:36 PM - Apr 05, 2024

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Eric Hovde is still running against Obamacare and is lying about the landmark law.

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Fact check: What Eric Hovde gets wrong about the Affordable Care Act

04:35 PM - Apr 02, 2024

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This is the guy McCormick gave his "strong endorsement" for president.

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Dave McCormick warns Trump's attacks on voting by mail are hurting his campaign

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Dave McCormick warns Trump's attacks on voting by mail are hurting his campaign - Pennsylvania Independent

Former President Donald Trump continues to spread false claims about early voting and election integrity.

01:14 PM - Apr 02, 2024

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A long record of working to roll back abortion rights.

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Mike Rogers twice co-sponsored bills to suspend FDA approval of medication abortion drug

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Mike Rogers twice co-sponsored bills to suspend FDA approval of medication abortion drug - The Michigan Independent

After consistently opposing reproductive rights during his career in Congress, the Michigan Republican Senate candidate now claims to oppose a federal abortion ban.

04:10 PM - Apr 01, 2024

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Montana home prices have gone up by about 60% since the start of 2020

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Sen. Tester takes aim at Montana’s housing shortage

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Sen. Tester takes aim at Montana's housing shortage - The Montana Independent

The Senate Democrat is a co-sponsor of two bills to increase affordable housing availability in Montana and nationwide.

02:11 PM - Mar 19, 2024

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Donald Trump would rather his party lose than admit that early voting is safe and fair.

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After RNC takeover, Trump team kills effort to encourage early voting that he once backed

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After RNC takeover, Trump team kills effort to encourage early voting that he once backed - The Montana Independent

Republicans had been mounting a national effort to encourage their base to catch up to Democrats in early voting.

02:46 PM - Mar 14, 2024

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The GOP's war on clean energy continues.
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Rep. Scott Perry files bills to block Biden’s clean energy efforts

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Rep. Scott Perry files bills to block Biden's clean energy efforts - Pennsylvania Independent

The Pennsylvania Republican wants to take away administration authority to accelerate domestic production of electric vehicles and solar panels.

02:36 PM - Mar 13, 2024

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Over and over, Trump keeps breaking his promise to oppose safety-net cuts.

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Trump suggests cuts to Medicare and Social Security programs that help millions

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Trump suggests cuts to Medicare and Social Security programs that help millions - Pennsylvania Independent

Former President Donald Trump previously criticized members of both parties for wanting to slash the safety net programs, but tried to cut them when he was in the White House.

04:25 PM - Mar 12, 2024

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Rep. Slotkin and Michigan's U.S. senators back a bipartisan bill to address the fentanyl supply. House Republicans are blocking it.

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Slotkin urges passage of bill to fight fentanyl supply chains and traffickers - The Michigan Independent

Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin and both of Michigan’s US senators are co-sponsors of the bipartisan FEND Off Fentanyl Act.

01:24 PM - Mar 11, 2024

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Because that's exactly what he did as president...

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Poll shows voters fear Trump will cut social safety net and add tax cuts for the wealthy

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Poll shows voters fear Trump will cut social safety net and add tax cuts for the wealthy - The Michigan Independent

Former President Donald Trump was elected in 2016 on a promise of tax cuts for the middle class. Once elected, he slashed taxes for corporations and wealthy individuals.

04:56 PM - Mar 07, 2024

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His fifth vote to shut down the government since September.
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Republican Rep. Scott Perry again votes to let the federal government shut down

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Republican Rep. Scott Perry again votes to let the federal government shut down - Pennsylvania Independent

The House of Representatives has passed a bipartisan spending compromise by a vote of 339-85.

02:00 PM - Mar 07, 2024

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Really hard to imagine why anyone would vote against making sure people don't die from their pregnancies.

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Rep. Matt Rosendale votes against bipartisan bill to reduce maternal mortality - The Montana Independent

The Montana Republican was one of just 12 House members to vote no on the legislation.

04:10 PM - Mar 06, 2024

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More evidence that Trump's only real legislative achievement was a miserable failure -- unless you're very rich or a corporation.

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Study says Trump's 2017 tax law increased the federal deficit

04:36 PM - Mar 05, 2024

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Democrats in Congress are hailing the "minibus" as a way to help veterans and hungry kids. Right-wing House Republicans are mad that it doesn't stop abortions and slash programs.

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Congressional leaders agree on spending package that boosts food programs for families - The Montana Independent

Negotiators agreed to drop draconian spending cuts and changes to abortion and gun policy demanded by right-wing House members.

11:07 AM - Mar 05, 2024

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Tester is pushing the bipartisan FEND Off Fentanyl Act, but the House GOP continues to block action on it.

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Democratic Sen. Jon Tester is a co-sponsor of the bipartisan FEND Off Fentanyl Act

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Sen. Tester urges passage of bill to crack down on fentanyl supply chains and traffickers - The Montana Independent

Democratic Sen. Jon Tester is a co-sponsor of the bipartisan FEND Off Fentanyl Act.

02:12 PM - Mar 04, 2024

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