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House Democrats End Blacklist Against Vendors That Work With Primary Challengers
Progressives applauded the decision, but some say the DCCC still has to prove its commitment to fair contracting.
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Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (D-N.Y.), the new DCCC chair, said the committee s short-lived consultant blacklist policy didn t make sense and needed to be replaced.
House Democrats’ campaign arm, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, announced Tuesday that it is ending a short-lived policy prohibiting firms that the DCCC hires or recommends to its official candidates from working for candidates challenging incumbent House Democrats in primaries.
The DCCC introduced the policy, commonly known as a “blacklist,” in March 2019, following a 2018 election cycle in which two high-profile progressive challengers ousted longtime Democratic members in districts where Republicans are not competitive.
Dems Confirm Use Of $1,400 Stimulus Payments, Relief Bill To Maintain House Power
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Americans are expected to receive the checks by the end of March
The latest coronavirus relief bill passed in a 219-210 vote
Democrats believe they have the key to maintaining their hold in the House as President Joe Biden is expected to sign the $1.9 trillion relief bill and $1,400 checks into law.
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, D-N.Y., chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee said the sweeping coronavirus relief package would be the key to securing the House majority during 2022 midterm elections. Anytime you re delivering for the American people, you re strengthening your position politically. So this is going to strengthen us because it s good policy, he said during an interview with CNN. We should shout it from the rooftops that we are passing historic legislation that will reboot the economy and end the pandemic.