PENNSYLVANIA —  Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its June jobs report which exposed that over 17 million Americans are still out of work and the unemployment rate remains above 11 percent — thanks to Donald Trump’s erratic response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “The coronavirus crisis is getting out of hand. Nearly 130,000 Americans ... Read more

PENNSYLVANIA — Earlier today, Pennsylvania Democratic Party Chairwoman Nancy Patton Mills, U.S Representative Dwight Evans (PA-3), Representative Margo Davidson (D-Delaware County), and PA-16 Candidate Kristy Gnibus hosted a press call to highlight how Pennsylvania Republicans at every level, from President Trump, to Congress, to the General Assembly in Harrisburg, have failed to listen to experts ... Read more

PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following statement in response to the announcement that Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross plans to visit to the commonwealth today:   “Nothing Secretary Ross says today will change the fact that Donald Trump has failed Pennsylvania workers. Even before coronavirus hit, Erie County had 19,000 fewer manufacturing jobs than ... Read more

PENNSYLVANIA — Today, Pennsylvania Democratic Party Executive Director Sinceré Harris released the following statement on the Trump campaign and Congressmen Mike Kelly, Guy Reschenthaler, Glenn Thompson and John Joyce pushing a lawsuit to suppress the votes of Pennsylvanians in the 2020 election. “Donald Trump and Washington Republicans are trying to suppress the voices of Pennsylvanians ... Read more

* Local and regional LGBTQ leaders hosted a press call last week to discuss President Trump’s continual attempts to sabotage LGBTQ civil rights. The group included Democratic Party LGBTQ Caucus Chair Sean Meloy, Representative Brian Sims, Erie City School Board Vice President Tyler Titus, [and activists] Deja Lynn Alvarez, Jonathan Lovitz, and Anne Wakabayashi.   * ... Read more

PENNSYLVANIA –  Today, the Trump administration and 18 Republican governors and attorneys general are filing their opening briefs with the Supreme Court in California v. Texas— a reckless lawsuit that could jeopardize health care for as many as 5.3 million Pennsylvanians during the ongoing coronavirus crisis.  “Not even a pandemic that has claimed the lives ... Read more

“13% of Pennsylvanians are still out of work because of Donald Trump’s failure to lead. It didn’t have to be this bad but at every turn, Trump has put his own political interests before the American people,” said Pennsylvania Democratic spokesperson Andres Anzola. “He downplayed the threat of the coronavirus to appease China, he sold ... Read more

PENNSYLVANIA — Earlier today, the anniversary of the Trump 2020 campaign launch, PA Dems LGBTQ+ Caucus Chair Sean Meloy, Rep. Brian Sims (D-Philadelphia), Erie City School Board VP Tyler Titus, and activists Deja Lynn Alvarez, Jonathan Lovitz and Anne Wakabayshi hosted a press call to commemorate Pride Month and to highlight the Trump administration’s years ... Read more

PENNSYLVANIA —  Today, Pennsylvania Democratic Party released the following statement on John Bolton’s account that Donald Trump has always been weak on China, failed to stand up to President Xi Jinping in trade negotiations, encouraged China to continue human rights abuses, and even asked Xi to help him win the 2020 presidential election.  “Time and ... Read more