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Long racks up endorsements from IGV and Planned Parenthood
And now, for the latest installment of EndorsementWatch 2020: Carolyn Long picked up two more endorsements in her bid for Washington’s 3rd Congressional District seat. One came from a local progressive organization, and the other came from a national reproductive rights group. The first declaration of support was from Indivisible Greater Vancouver, who endorsed Long […]
Why didn’t Herrera Beutler sign an anti-abortion legal brief?
Last week, more than 200 Republican members of Congress signed on to a document urging the Supreme Court to reconsider its decision on Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that established a woman’s right to an abortion. The amicus curiae brief is linked to a case the court is expected to deliberate in March. The […]
Ad campaign boosts congresswoman after vote
A digital ad campaign lauding Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler for her vote on a prescription drug price bill will go live in Washington’s Third Congressional District on Monday. The campaign, funded by Patients for Affordable Drugs NOW, will thank Herrera Beutler for voting in favor of H.R. 3 in a rebuke of her party’s position. […]
Long says she’d vote to impeach Trump
Carolyn Long, the Democratic frontrunner seeking to represent Washington’s Third Congressional District in 2020, said she would vote to impeach the president. On Wednesday, the day the House of Representatives will vote on two articles of impeachment charging President Donald Trump with abusing his power and obstructing justice, Long released a statement proclaiming the decision was […]
Veteran group kicks off impeachment tour in Vancouver
A group of military veterans — all critical of Congressional Republicans’ continued defense of President Donald Trump — kicked off a national tour in Vancouver on Tuesday with a visit to Clark College to urge Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler to support the impeachment inquiry. The group was organized by the Defend American Democracy project, a […]
Challengers hammer Herrera Beutler over impeachment vote
Democratic candidates running for Congress in Washington’s Third Congressional District were quick to criticize the incumbent for her vote against an impeachment inquiry on Thursday. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, cast a ‘no’ vote after spending several weeks calling for an inquiry to be formalized. She cited issues with the rules laid out in […]
Republican group calls on Herrera Beutler to ‘stand up for the rule of law’
A Republican group focused on removing political interference from prosecutions launched an ad on Fox News aimed at Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground. The 30-second ad, which aired in Washington’s 3rd Congressional District during the network’s morning news show, ran from Tuesday to Friday. It calls on Herrera Beutler to “stand up for the […]
Rep. Herrera Beutler issues statement on shooting
Following a fatal shooting at Smith Tower Apartments in downtown Vancouver Thursday, Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, issued the following statement: “I just spoke with the Vancouver Police Department following today’s shooting in downtown Vancouver. We have some of the finest first responders around who acted quickly to protect our community and prevent further […]
Herrera Beutler: No ‘quid pro quo’ in phone call
A reconstructed transcript of a phone call between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky did not prove wrongdoing by the president, said Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler. In a written statement Wednesday, the Republican congresswoman said she would continue to call for full transparency from the president, but that the call itself wasn’t incriminating. […]
Let the campaign mailers begin
Are you a voter in Washington’s 3rd Congressional District? Have you started receiving mailers for the 2020 race? Though we’ve got more than a year to go until the incumbent, Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, faces off against a challenger in the general election, mailer campaigns have already kicked off. Take a postcard from the American […]