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AllMay 8, 2026
New Report Shows Congressional Republicans’ Tariffs are Crushing Small Business Manufacturers and Slashing Jobs
Washington, DC – Republicans in Congress are wreaking havoc on American manufacturing, as their tariffs continue to raise costs and fuel uncertainty for small businesses and working people across the country. Recent reporting by the Joint Economic Committee Minority (JEC) details how Republicans’ tariffs are hurting the small businesses that make up America’s manufacturing industry […]
May 7, 2026
Rep. Boyle, Rep. Dingell, Rep. Morelle, & Rep. Grijalva Join the Stop Taking Our Health Care Press Call to Close Out Nationwide Health Care Campaign
Washington, DC – Yesterday, House Budget Committee Ranking Member Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), House Democratic Policy and Communications Committee Chair Debbie Dingell (MI-06), House Administration Committee Ranking Member Joe Morelle (NY-25), Representative Adelita Grijalva (AZ-07), and Americans impacted by Republican attacks on health care joined a virtual press call closing out “Stop Taking Our Health […]
May 7, 2026
The Washington Times: “Democrats Demand Republicans Prioritize Federal Health Care Over Iran War”
Washington, DC – Working Americans and members of Congress are demanding that Republicans stop putting billionaires and unnecessary wars over working families’ health care. On Wednesday, Reps. Brendan Boyle (PA-02), Debbie Dingell (MI-06), Joe Morelle (NY-25), and Adelita Grijalva (AZ-07), alongside Americans who rely on Medicaid and ACA tax credits, joined the “Stop Taking Our […]
May 4, 2026
ICYMI: Nebraska Is Racing to Take Health Care From Tens of Thousands, Continuing Nationwide Damage From the Republican Tax Law
Washington D.C — When Republicans in Congress voted for their tax law last year, they voted to kick millions of Americans off their coverage so that the ultra-wealthy could rake in even more tax breaks. Now, Republicans in Nebraska are showing the country the consequences of this disastrous law. Starting this week, the GOP-led state […]
May 1, 2026
New Ad: Army Veteran and Small Business Owner Says Congressman Brad Finstad’s Tariffs Are Hurting Her Business
Washington D.C — Today, Unrig Our Economy released a new ad featuring Beth, an Army veteran and small business owner in Minnesota who was named the state’s Small Business Person of the Year. In the ad, Beth describes how tariffs, which Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01) voted for, have dramatically increased the costs of running her […]
April 30, 2026
House Republicans Pass Farm Bill Which Doubles Down On SNAP Cuts and Tariffs
Washington, DC – Today, House Republicans narrowly passed a Farm Bill, which doubles down on Republicans’ cuts to SNAP and fails to lower food costs. It’s the latest example of Republicans in Congress putting the needs of working families last by continuing to sit on their hands as food costs skyrocket for millions. This vote […]
April 29, 2026
In New Vote, Congressman Juan Ciscomani Doubles Down on Taking Food Assistance from Families and Children
Washington, DC – Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) just voted – once again – to take food assistance away from hundreds of thousands of Arizonans. Congressman Ciscomani voted today in favor of the Republican agriculture appropriations bill. The bill doubles down on congressional Republicans’ historic cuts to SNAP and further slashes programs that help working families […]
April 29, 2026
ICYMI: Gas Prices Soar to Their Highest Point Since the Start of Republicans’ Unnecessary War in Iran
Washington, DC – Republicans’ unnecessary war in Iran continues to cause pain at the pump and cost working families hundreds, with gas prices reaching their highest point since the war’s start. According to CBS News reporting, gas prices hit an average of $4.18 on Tuesday, the highest point since the start of the war in […]
April 23, 2026
The New York Times: “Senate Adopts G.O.P. Budget, Defeating Democrats’ Affordability Proposals”
Washington, DC – Congressional Republicans’ true priorities were on full display overnight, as they repeatedly rejected proposals to lower costs for working Americans. During an overnight session, nearly every Senate Republican voted against amendments aimed at bringing down soaring health care, food, electricity, and housing costs. Instead, they pushed through a $70 billion increase in […]