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DCCC Hits GOP Candidate for Taking Tobacco Money, Takes Tobacco Money

The DCCC accepted a donation over four times larger from the same company


The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee on Wednesday put out a press release slamming Republican congressional candidate Young Kim for accepting money from tobacco giant Altria, only a few months after accepting a $15,000 donation from the same company.

MSNBC Compares Amy McGrath to Beto O’Rourke

'Nationally Democrats are going to invest a lot in Amy McGrath'


Hosts on MSNBC's Morning Joe compared Amy McGrath, the Democrat challenging Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R., Ky.), to failed 2018 Senate candidate Beto O'Rourke during a Wednesday panel.

Billionaire Donates $100,000 to Dem PAC in Virginia

The donation made hedge fund manager Donald Sussman the PAC's largest outside donor


Donald Sussman, a billionaire hedge fund manager, donated $100,000 to a Democratic political action committee in Virginia earlier this month, making him the single largest donor outside of  the PAC's board members. 

Just-Promoted DCCC Official Has History of Homophobic, Racist Comments

Top committee staffer Tayhlor Coleman deletes tweets after Free Beacon inquiry


A Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee official tapped last week to lead a new multimillion-dollar initiative to connect with "people of color and younger Americans" deleted thousands of old tweets after the Free Beacon reached out regarding homophobic and racially insensitive posts.

Pressley’s PAC Will Support Primary Challengers

Announcement comes as Pressley has criticized the DCCC’s incumbent protection policy


Massachusetts Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (D., Mass.) is set to launch a political action committee that she says will support progressive challengers to incumbent House Democrats.

DCCC Chair Cancels Fundraiser for Pro-Life Democratic Congressman


After facing backlash from progressive activists and her fellow Democrat colleagues, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) chairwoman Rep. Cheri Bustos (D., Ill.) canceled a planned fundraiser on Wednesday for Rep. Dan Lipinski (D., Ill.), one of the few remaining pro-life Democrats in Congress.

Hillary’s Resistance Group Has Pocketed Millions From The DCCC

Clinton's dark money nonprofit raked in $3 million for its email lists


The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC), which works to elect Democrats to the House of Representatives, disbursed millions of its funds to Hillary Clinton's "resistance" group since late December 2017, according to Federal Election Commission filings.