Wanted to be sure you saw this article in the Washington Post over the weekend about Mitch McConnell’s hypocrisy and refusal to work with Democrats to address the debt limit and ensure that America can pay its bills.
PRESS STAFF BLOG: Sep 14, 2021
The latest polling numbers show that a bipartisan majority of Americans continue to support the bipartisan infrastructure bill and the Build Back Better Act, all part of President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda. It’s clear that the Democratic agenda of creating jobs and opportunity for American workers and families is one that Americans are ready for, and House Democrats remain committed to working alongside the Senate and the White House to deliver For The People and ensure that all Americans have the tools they need to Make It in America.
PRESS STAFF BLOG: Jul 29, 2021
At the risk of sounding like a broken record, we wanted to share more data that shows America’s economy is back under President Biden and Congressional Democrats.
PRESS STAFF BLOG: Jul 21, 2021
Ahead of today’s expected cloture vote, wanted to be sure you saw the latest report from Moody’s chief economist, Mark Zandi, who joins other economic experts in predicting that the bipartisan infrastructure framework and a reconciliation bill reflecting the rest of the Build Back Better agenda would significantly grow the American economy, adding nearly 2 million jobs each year on avera
PRESS STAFF BLOG: Jul 21, 2021
In one of the most predictable moments of hypocrisy, Majority Leader McConnell is taking a well-traveled road for Republicans – creating debt and then refusing to deal with it. This latest example comes as McConnell told Punchbowl News, “I can’t imagine there will be a single Republican voting to raise the debt ceiling.” Said another way:
PRESS STAFF BLOG: Jul 2, 2021
While today’s focus is rightly on the Supreme Court’s ruling on Arizona’s restrictive voting laws, there’s another Arizona story we want to make sure you didn’t miss. This one has to do with the disastrous Arizona GOP-sponsored vote audit.
PRESS STAFF BLOG: Jul 1, 2021
ICYMI, the Consumer Confidence Index, which measures consumers’ assessments of the economy, is at its highest level since March 2020. This comes just days after economists predicted 2021 may be the strongest year for the American economy in nearly seven decades, BEA data showed personal income rose in all 50 states last quarter, and as the four week moving average for unemployment insurance claims hit a pandemic low.
PRESS STAFF BLOG: Jul 1, 2021
Wanted to make sure you saw the latest poll that shows that 3 in 5 Republicans, yes you read that right, Republicans, are supportive of President Biden’s infrastructure agenda. According to a new poll from YahooNews/YouGov, 60% of Republicans support the compromise infrastructure plan between President Biden and a bipartisan group of Senators that would help rebuild roads, bridges, and other forms of infrastructure, while creating good-paying jobs for American workers.
PRESS STAFF BLOG: Jun 25, 2021
As we rebuild from COVID-19, it’s clear from the economic data that President Biden’s economic plan is working. Here at the ever-helpful Majority Leader Press Shop, we’ve recapped how personal income rose in all 50 states last quarter and economic growth is up while unemployment continues to decrease, thanks to the American Rescue Plan championed by House Democrats that provided direct payments to American workers, families, and support for small businesses to help them recover from COVID-19 and promote consumer activity.
PRESS STAFF BLOG: Jun 23, 2021
New data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis shows that America’s economy is on the right track as personal income rose in all 50 states during the first quarter of 2021 – with the American Rescue Plan, passed by Congressional Democrats and enacted by the Biden Administration, playing a key role in that change. Putting direct economic relief into the pockets of Americans is helping to make a difference for workers and families across the country facing the financial ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic.