Progressive Majority · [email protected]

April 1, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Breaking: Biden's lead over Trump drops to the margin of error

Progressive Majority PAC         Hello there,   POLITICO is reporting that Joe Biden’s now only beating Donald Trump nationally by just 2 points -- “well within the survey’s margin of error.” And in key swing states like Florida and Wisconsin, the numbers are even closer.    Before…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 28, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Is it time for Bernie Sanders to drop out?

Progressive Majority PAC         This is critical -- Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders each embody a different wing of the Democratic party, but Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight is giving Joe Biden a 98% chance of winning a majority of delegates, and a Morning Consult national poll shows Biden…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 27, 2020 at 4:03 PM

Hey: Will Trump fight dirty?

Progressive Majority PAC         According to the Associated Press, Biden is the “nominee-in-waiting” ready to take on Trump in the presidential election. The only problem? The fight might not be fair.   Trump has already been impeached over his efforts to threaten a foreign power to…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 26, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Texas and Ohio deem abortion "nonessential"

Progressive Majority PAC         Hey there,   While most Americans are now fighting hard for a sense of normalcy, Republicans are using this moment to strip rights away from patients and doctors.   The New York Times just reported that Texas and Ohio have deemed abortion “nonessentia…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 25, 2020 at 4:02 PM

The latest swing state polling

Progressive Majority PAC         Hello there,   As of right now, RealClearPolitics has Joe Biden beating Donald Trump by 7.4 points in a head-to-head nationwide matchup. But it’s much closer in key swing states like Florida, where Trump is winning by more than a point, and Wisconsin,…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 18, 2020 at 7:51 PM

Is it time for Bernie Sanders to drop out?

Progressive Majority PAC         This is critical -- Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders each embody a different wing of the Democratic party, but Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight is giving Joe Biden a 99% chance of winning a majority of delegates, and national polls show Biden ahead of Bernie by…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 15, 2020 at 6:03 PM

Democrats staying home in November?

Progressive Majority PAC         This is critical -- 21% of Democrats polled said they might stay home in November if their candidate didn’t win, and that was BEFORE big names started dropping out of the race.    If more than 1 in 5 Democrats stay home in November, Trump WILL be re-ele…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 12, 2020 at 5:03 PM

Trump approval ratings only 4.5% behind Obama's

Progressive Majority PAC         This is critical -- Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight is reporting that Trump’s national approval is only 4.5% behind where President Obama’s was at this point in his presidency in 2012 before going on to beat Romney by 4%. With a significant portion of the…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 11, 2020 at 3:50 PM

Where the race stands after yesterday's primaries

Progressive Majority PAC         This is critical -- After Super Tuesday upended the Democratic race last week -- leading Elizabeth Warren and Michael Bloomberg to drop out -- yesterday’s results could be the last major shift in the nomination fight.   But before the big names began d…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 9, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Before tomorrow's critical primaries

Progressive Majority PAC         This is important -- Super Tuesday winnowed this down to a two-man race. Tomorrow’s primaries could give either Bernie Sanders or Joe Biden a massive delegate lead and the momentum to avoid a contested convention.    This could be the defining moment …

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  Pete Aguilar · [email protected]

March 7, 2020 at 5:02 PM

Wanted to make sure you saw Joe Kennedy's note

Hello there -- Joe sent a really wonderful message yesterday about the importance of coming together to defeat Trump in November. I hope you’ll read it and join us in this fight.   - Pete    ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Joe Kennedy III <[email protected]&g…

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  Joe Kennedy III · [email protected]

March 6, 2020 at 5:02 PM

Taking on Donald Trump

Friends,   There’s a lot of healthy debate right now about what it means to be a progressive.   We’re in the middle of a big primary, and that’s to be expected. It’s a good thing to have these fights, to hold each other accountable, to make sure whoever ultimately faces Donald Trump is the …

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 4, 2020 at 7:01 PM

Where the race stands post-Super Tuesday

Progressive Majority PAC         This is critical -- After South Carolina’s primary upended the Democratic race this weekend -- leading Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar to drop out -- yesterday’s results could be the last big shake-up in the nomination fight.   Before big names began…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 1, 2020 at 7:02 PM

This is exactly why Trump shouldn't be in power

Progressive Majority PAC         In January, NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly asked Sec. Mike Pompeo important questions about what the Trump administration was doing in Ukraine. Pompeo erupted at Kelly and later lied about what happened.    His administration was caught in a lie, and Trump las…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

February 29, 2020 at 6:03 PM

Trump continues to be a wrecking ball against our institutions

Progressive Majority PAC         This is critical -- since Trump’s acquittal in the Senate three weeks ago, he’s: Fired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman and Amb. Sondland for testifying truthfully against him. Directed Attorney General Barr to intervene in Roger Stone’s sentencing, leading…

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  Pete Aguilar · [email protected]

February 28, 2020 at 5:03 PM

Wanted to make sure you saw Rep. Katie Porter's email

Hello there -- my colleagues and I in the House are busy passing progressive legislation that helps all Americans, but my friend Katie Porter took the time last week to write an important message about the importance of coming together to beat Donald Trump. I wanted to make sure everyone had a …

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

February 27, 2020 at 5:02 PM

The damage Trump can inflict in just three weeks

Progressive Majority PAC         This is critical -- since Trump’s acquittal in the Senate three weeks ago, he’s: Fired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman and Amb. Sondland for testifying truthfully against him. Directed Attorney General Barr to intervene in Roger Stone’s sentencing, leading…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

February 25, 2020 at 5:02 PM

We can't let Trump and the GOP do this to the next decade of our elections

Progressive Majority PAC         We need your help -- Republicans know that they aren’t winning on ideas: when more people vote, and more votes are counted, Democrats win.   That’s why they’ve put all their efforts into rigging the game through voter suppression and partisan gerrymande…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

February 24, 2020 at 5:03 PM

Nate Silver: "There's a lot of denial about Trump's improving approval rating. It's probably real..."

Progressive Majority PAC         Unbelievable -- Trump goes on a retaliation spree after his rigged acquittal, and now his job approval’s climbing?   On Thursday, Nate Silver explained over Twitter that while many might not want to believe these new numbers, we should: “There’s a lot…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

February 22, 2020 at 10:02 PM

[Signature needed] Demand Congress stand up to Trump to protect immigrants and refugees!

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there -- Donald Trump has made attacking immigrants the cornerstone of his presidency.   He tried to implement an illegal Muslim ban during his first days in office.    He suggested shooting immigrants in the legs to keep them from reaching the bor…

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  Rep. Katie Porter · [email protected]

February 21, 2020 at 5:02 PM

What we need to win in November

Friends,   Donald Trump campaigned on “draining the swamp” of corruption. Yet, in the three years of the Trump administration, five members of Trump’s cabinet have been forced to resign due to corruption. (Not to mention Trump’s own abuse of power for political gain that led to his impeachmen…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

February 20, 2020 at 10:02 PM

More than 20% of Dems polled this week won't commit to voting against Trump in November

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there -- The day after Trump's acquittal, he took to national television to defend his "perfect call" with Ukraine and attacked Adam Schiff, calling him a "vicious, horrible person." He declared the impeachment "evil," calling it "corrupt" and full of…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

February 20, 2020 at 4:03 PM

Help us raise the minimum wage TODAY!

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there -- 7 months ago, the House passed the Raise the Wage Act. It would be the first increase in the national minimum wage since 2009(!), but the Senate is currently refusing to act.   56 million workers in the 21 states that haven’t raised the mini…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

February 18, 2020 at 6:04 PM

POLITICO: Biden surrogate warns of "'down-ballot carnage' if Bernie Sanders marches to the nomination"

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there -- After losing to Sanders in Iowa and New Hampshire, Joe Biden’s campaign co-chair Rep. Cedric Richmond warned, “If Bernie Sanders was at the top of the ticket, we would be in jeopardy of losing the House. We would not get the Senate back.”  …

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

February 15, 2020 at 5:02 PM

Nearly 1/3 of Democrats polled might STAY HOME on Election Day in November

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there -- The day after Trump’s acquittal, he took to national television to defend his “perfect call” with Ukraine and attacked Adam Schiff, calling him a “vicious, horrible person.” He declared the impeachment “evil,” calling it “corrupt” and full of…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

February 12, 2020 at 5:02 PM

FiveThirtyEight: Trump's approval rating on a steady rise post-acquittal

Progressive Majority PAC         Unbelievable -- Mitch orchestrated Trump’s acquittal without a single witness, and now Trump’s job approval is higher than it’s been since the early months of his presidency.   Nate Silver’s polling average has Trump’s approval at 43.9% and rising. Th…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

February 11, 2020 at 5:03 PM

Nearly a third of Democrats polled might STAY HOME on Election Day in November

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there -- The day after Trump’s acquittal, he took to national television to defend his “perfect call” with Ukraine and attacked Adam Schiff, calling him a “vicious, horrible person.” He declared the impeachment “evil,” calling it “corrupt” and full of…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

February 8, 2020 at 7:38 PM

Trump's abortion hypocrisy could endanger all Americans

Progressive Majority PAC         This is urgent -- California law protects reproductive freedom by requiring that private insurance plans cover abortions. The Trump administration just gave California 30 days to change its laws or else it would start pulling funding to the state.    T…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

February 8, 2020 at 12:04 AM

Poll: Who can beat Trump?

Progressive Majority PAC         Tonight, leading Democrats are about to face off on the debate stage. Iowa didn’t turn out how anyone expected, so tonight’s debate could have an oversized impact on Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary.    We need to know where engaged Democrats stand goin…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

February 5, 2020 at 4:02 PM

GOP senator: Trump will "think twice before he [does] it again"

Progressive Majority PAC         Unbelievable -- the Senate is almost certainly voting to acquit Trump this afternoon, even after multiple Republican senators acknowledged that he was guilty of the charges.    Sen. Lamar Alexander told Meet the Press that he thought Trump just didn’t …

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

February 4, 2020 at 6:40 PM

We can't let Trump and Kavanaugh do this to Roe v. Wade

Progressive Majority PAC         One month from today, the Supreme Court will hear a case that could lead to overturning Roe v. Wade. It’s what they’ve been aiming at for years:   In 2016, Trump promised to put anti-choice justices on the Supreme court and even said that women should b…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

January 31, 2020 at 5:03 PM

McConnell taking a stand against 75% of Americans

Progressive Majority PAC         This week, CNN released a poll showing that 75% of Americans want the Senate to hear witnesses in Trump’s trial.    But Mitch McConnell is doing everything in his power to prevent witnesses from testifying. He wants to acquit Trump TODAY, without heari…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

January 29, 2020 at 5:03 PM

POLITICO: "Bolton upends Republican fight against witnesses"

Progressive Majority PAC         We need to know where you stand:   John Bolton’s manuscript broke Mitch McConnell’s iron grip on the Republican caucus. Multiple GOP senators, including Mitt Romney, Susan Collins, and even Lindsey Graham, said this week it might be useful to hear Bolt…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

January 25, 2020 at 4:03 PM

12% of Americans think Trump broke the law but SHOULDN'T be removed

Progressive Majority PAC         A new Pew Research Center poll reports that 63% of Americans believe Trump broke the law when he withheld foreign aid to Ukraine for personal political gain.    BUT, the same poll found only 51% want him removed from office. That leaves 12% of American…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

January 24, 2020 at 6:05 PM

Obama warned us about Citizens United -- we should have listened

Progressive Majority PAC         It's true: Right after the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision, President Obama warned in his State of the Union address that it could lead to foreign nations using corporations or other groups to meddle in our elections.   Justice Samuel Alito m…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

January 23, 2020 at 5:02 PM

POLITICO: "Most Americans want Trump removed from office"

Progressive Majority PAC         A new CNN poll shows that not only do the vast majority of Americans (69% to 29%) think the Senate should hear new witnesses before ending the impeachment trial, but 51% of Americans also support the Senate convicting and removing Trump all together.   …

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

January 22, 2020 at 6:04 PM

11 out of every 100 Democrats do NOT support impeachment and removing Trump from office

Progressive Majority PAC         CNN just released the first national poll on impeachment following the Lev Parnas revelations on Rachel Maddow’s show and the House releasing the digital evidence the DOJ held onto for months. Americans support the Senate convicting and removing Trump fr…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

January 21, 2020 at 8:02 PM

Brett Kavanaugh will have the deciding vote on reproductive rights if we don't protect them NOW

Progressive Majority PAC         We need your help: 6 weeks from tomorrow, the Supreme Court is going to hear a case that could be the beginning of the end for Roe v. Wade. SCOTUS is deciding whether or not to uphold a law identical to one it struck down in 2016 -- before Trump appointe…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

January 18, 2020 at 8:02 PM

POLITICO: Trump approval ratings up after Iran strikes

Progressive Majority PAC         After his airstrikes targeting Iranian military leaders, POLITICO reports that Trump’s approval ratings have bumped up to 43%, with 49% approving of the airstrikes themselves and 58% supporting Trump’s new sanctions against Iran.    But at the same tim…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

January 17, 2020 at 6:03 PM

We can't ensure a fair trial in Mitch McConnell's Senate without your help

Progressive Majority PAC         This is critical: Nancy Pelosi’s delay strategy allowed new witnesses and a trove of new and damning documents to come to light before the Senate could start its trial.    Mitch McConnell was forced to announce this week that he didn’t have the votes …

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

January 16, 2020 at 8:02 PM

The Democratic presidential nominee could DOUBLE Clinton's 2016 lead and still lose the electoral college

Progressive Majority PAC         We can't let this happen -- Larry Sabato, a political analyst at the University of Virginia, found that Trump could lose the popular vote by 4% (double his loss margin against Clinton) and still win the Electoral College.    With demographic trends ent…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

January 15, 2020 at 5:38 PM

According to Trump, if you're nervous about healthcare, you should vote for him in November

Progressive Majority PAC           Of course, Trump supported multiple bills in the House when the GOP had the majority that didn’t protect coverage for those with pre-existing conditions. Right now, he’s backing a lawsuit that would undo all ACA protections, including those for pre-…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

January 13, 2020 at 7:02 PM

Joe v. Bernie v. Pete

Progressive Majority PAC         We need your response today: the Iowa caucuses are three weeks from today, and right now Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, and Pete Buttigieg are duking it out at the top of the Iowa polls. Elizabeth Warren is about five points behind the leaders, with Amy Klob…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

January 11, 2020 at 5:03 PM

Trump's trial could flip the Senate

Progressive Majority PAC         This is critical: New polling shows that 72% of registered voters in key 2020 swing states (including 76% of independents and even 48% of Republicans) think their senators should insist on subpoenaing witnesses and new documents in Trump’s impeachment tr…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

January 10, 2020 at 8:02 PM

15% of Americans think Trump's guilty but DON'T want him removed

Progressive Majority PAC         According to polling from Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight, a majority of Americans (52%) think the evidence against Trump is enough to remove him from office -- but it’s also a majority that doesn’t want him removed.    What's more, a Fox News poll found…

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  Rep. Pete Aguilar · [email protected]

December 31, 2019 at 6:09 PM

I wish I didn't have to send this email

Friend,   Donald Trump, Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy, and the entire Republican party are investing heavily in destroying our progressive majority in 2020.   But yesterday, we fell very short of our goal. We have just hours to raise $2,100.   Trump will stop at nothing to ruin everythin…

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  Rep. Pete Aguilar · [email protected]

December 30, 2019 at 5:03 PM

Not the email I wanted to send

Hi there,   We are falling very short of our fundraising goal.   This doesn’t bode well for our efforts to stop Trump and elect progressive leaders across the country. Without your donation right now, we will have to cut back our efforts to elect more progressives who will fight Trump.   T…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

December 20, 2019 at 5:02 PM

Fox News poll on Trump stuns Fox host

Progressive Majority PAC         The Daily Beast: “Fox & Friends co-host Brian Kilmeade confessed Monday that the latest Fox News poll, showing more than half of Americans supporting impeachment, left him ’stunned’ -- seeing as it doesn’t support his preferred narrative that sentim…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

December 19, 2019 at 5:02 PM

15 out of every 100 Democrats do NOT support impeachment

Progressive Majority PAC         According to a Fox News poll, Trump’s job approval has actually improved since October 2017, by a full 7 points, from 38% then to 45% today.   What’s more, a full 47% of Americans do NOT believe Trump abused the power of his office, 52% do NOT believe …

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  Rep. Pete Aguilar · [email protected]

December 19, 2019 at 2:01 AM

Defending our democracy

Progressive Majority PAC         Hello,   Today’s vote to impeach the president is historic, but it’s important to remember it’s not the end of anything.    This vote reflects the constant work Congress does to ensure the rule of law in America -- the work we’ll continue to do every …

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