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Dems Fundraise off Obamacare Repeal

Democrats seized on Tuesday’s Obamacare repeal vote in the U.S. House of Representatives to raise cash, sending a slew of fundraising spam to their email lists, raising the alarm–and raising potential millions of dollars from alarmed supporters.

President Barack Obama and his family and Vice President Joe Biden and his family celebrate their nominations as the confetti falls at the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012.

DNC Announces Convention Dates

The Democratic National Convention will be held the week of July 25, 2016, DNC Chairwoman Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (R-FL) announced Friday. While the DNC has not settled on a host city yet, the committee is in final contract negotiations with Columbus, New York, and Philadelphia.

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De Blasio Could Cost New York DNC Convention Bid

While NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio had hoped to bring the 2016 Democratic National Convention to Brooklyn, the bad blood he has created between himself and the New York Police Department is reportedly causing genuine concern for influential Democrats.

DNC Member: Some Red States ‘Hunt Democrats With Dogs’

DNC Member: Some Red States ‘Hunt Democrats With Dogs’

Democratic National Committeeman Robert Zimmerman argued that voters in some of the red states holding Senate elections “hunt Democrats with dogs” on Saturday’s “Huckabee” on the Fox News Channel. Zimmerman said, “what’s really stunning about this election is these states are

MSNBC Presses DNC on Race-Baiting Ads

MSNBC Presses DNC on Race-Baiting Ads

MSNBC’s Craig Melvin pressed DNC Communications Director Mo Elleithee about race-baiting ads put out in support of Democratic candidates on Thursday’s broadcast of “The Daily Rundown” on MSNBC. After Melvin asked if the ads were appropriate, Elleithee tried to discuss

Wasserman-Schultz Refuses to Deny Mismanagement Allegations

Wasserman-Schultz Refuses to Deny Mismanagement Allegations

Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL) refused to deny allegations that she had mismanaged the DNC on Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Daily Rundown.” Host Peter Alexander asked, “There [has] been some criticism of your management of the

Fallout from the Wisconsin witch hunt

As John Sexton related on Friday, the Justice Department hasn’t been able to find anything liking New Jersey Governor Chris Christie to the “Bridgegate” scandal (and you know Eric Holder’s people were very, very keen to find such a linkage.)

The Hill's Stoddard: Obama WH 'Centralized,' 'Insular'

The Hill's Stoddard: Obama WH 'Centralized,' 'Insular'

The Hill’s Associate Editor, A.B. Stoddard, argued that recent reports of divisions between the White House and DNC Chairwoman Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) showed the “centralized” and “insular” nature of the Obama White House on Friday’s “Special Report” on

Joe Biden: Wendy Davis Is Going to Win in Texas

Joe Biden: Wendy Davis Is Going to Win in Texas

Vice President Joe Biden believes in Wendy Davis; during the DNC Women’s Leadership Forum on Friday, Biden insisted that Wendy Davis would win her longshot race for governor in Texas. Davis is challenging Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, the Republican

Nancy Pelosi: 'Of Course I Support' Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Nancy Pelosi: 'Of Course I Support' Debbie Wasserman Schultz

WASHINGTON, D.C.–House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi gave a strong statement of support for Democratic National Committee Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz Thursday, reacting to a recent report highlighting harsh Democratic criticism of her tenure as DNC head.  “Yes, of course I

Democrats Slam Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Democrats Slam Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Politico reports that “long-simmering doubts” and a renewed lack of confidence in Democratic National Committee Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz from the White House, congressional Dems and other Washington Democrats has Schultz struggling to try and hold onto her job. They’ve lost faith in

CNN: 'Controversial' Wasserman Comments Not Going Away

CNN: 'Controversial' Wasserman Comments Not Going Away

CNN’s “The Lead” anchor Jake Tapper and chief congressional correspondent Dana Bash discussed Democratic National Committee chairwoman Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz’s (D-FL) remarks, in which she said, “Scott Walker has given women the back of his hand. I know that is stark.