Quick Facts:
We’re 26 days away from Election Day and Fitzpatrick still hasn’t taken the debate stage – and it’s not for a lack of trying by Ehasz.
Today’s voter education event begins at 5:30 p.m. in the Bensalem Shopping Plaza parking lot.
“I stand ready to debate, because I am ready to lead. Are you, Brian?” Ehasz asked.
The Republican congressman can continue to lie to constituents when he knows local media like the Bucks County Courier Times have stopped critically reporting on him.
Editor Cyril Mychalejko interviewed Bucks County NAACP President Karen Downer and Bucks County Anti-Racism Coalition Co-leader Kevin E. Leven about Trump’s performance at the NABJ, the racism behind it, and Fitzpatrick’s cowardly silence on the issue.
The event was organized to highlight Fitzpatrick’s opposition to women’s access to reproductive health care.
It is unacceptable for a lawmaker to make their constituents pay to interact with them.
Claiming the Democratic congressional candidate is pro-Hamas is “nothing new in a Republican party which gave ‘swiftboating’ its definition,” said Newtown Democrats.
Our allies are letting down Pennsylvania’s First Congressional District. Here’s why it’s happening.
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While the Bucks County Republican disingenuously tries to distance himself from Trump and the authoritarian MAGA agenda, his record in its entirety proves otherwise.
The Bucks County Republican is pushing a discharge petition on a bill with his own name on it instead of supporting the package that already passed the Senate with a bipartisan supermajority of 70 Senators.
The Bucks County Republican was fully aware that the foundation of the Republican impeachment inquiry into President Biden was unfounded from the start.
The GOP Congressman, who is an attorney and former FBI agent, voted for a sham impeachment to remain in good standing with Donald Trump and the GOP’s MAGA base.
The Bucks County Republican’s facade of a moderate, bipartisan problem solver is fading, and will be a tough sell in the general election.
Democratic challenger Ashley Ehasz believes voters in Pennsylvania’s First Congressional District are ready to reject this extremism.
Only 0.6% of the Bucks County Republican Congressman’s donations comes from individuals giving less than $200.
It’s going to be really difficult for Fitzpatrick, who was endorsed twice by Trump, to run as a moderate in 2024 and actually have voters believe him.
Rising anti-Semitism is also a concern and Mennonite Action seeks protection, safety and well-being for Jewish friends, family, and neighbors.
The twice Trump-endorsed Republican who voted twice against Trump’s impeachment now backs a Republican witch hunt against President Biden.
The bill “would lock in fossil fuel infrastructure, increase our dependence on foreign energy, and cede leadership in clean energy innovation to our competitors – all while raising energy costs for everyday Americans,” environmental groups noted.
It’s extremely difficult to spin voting for an election denier who wants a total abortion ban, a rollback of LGBTQ rights, and to impose a reactionary Christian Biblical worldview on the country. But the Bucks County Republican tried anyway.
After voting for Rep. Jim Jordan twice, Fitzpatrick’s vote for Rep. Mike Johnson solved the GOP’s problem of replacing former Speaker McCarthy with someone even more extremist.
In a 393 word statement on his Speaker Vote, Fitzpatrick didn’t even have the courage to inform his constituents who he voted for, not mentioning Jordan’s name once, let alone explain why he voted for the MAGA Ohio congressman.
The Bucks County Republican and most of his GOP colleagues are directly responsible for the mess we are in.
“This is how Brian Fitzpatrick and the GOP wish to repay these women for their service,” said combat veteran and PA01 Democratic Congressional Candidate Ashley Ehasz.
The Bucks County Republican continues to be a profile in cowardice with his spineless response to the federal indictment against the former president for mishandling of classified documents, obstructing justice and making false statements.
His excuse for shielding his Republican colleagues from voting on legislation he actually supported last year is that he doesn’t like the process being used to potentially force a vote.
The Bucks County Republican continues to champion the MAGA agenda at almost every turn, despite claiming to be a “moderate.”
The Bucks County Republican obediently voted with every single Republican in this MAGA-majority Congress to pass the “Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023,” which amounts to economic sabotage.
The Bucks County Republican is afraid of town halls and hearing from his constituents. He is scared of democracy.
Fitzpatrick, the former co-chair of the Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, accepted $27,806 from Harlan Crow.
The military veteran is announcing her campaign early to take on the well-connected and well-funded incumbent who outperformed other Republicans on the ballot last election.
The Bucks County Republican continues to champion the MAGA agenda at almost every turn, despite claiming to be a “moderate.”
Bucks County NAACP President Karen Downer doesn’t expect Fitzpatrick will become a sponsor because the legislation reminds Americans that enslaved people built the nation from the early 1600s.
While the bill has very little chance of passing the Senate, the Republican Congressman has finally publicly sided with book banners and those who want to gag teachers in the classroom and whitewash history.
Voters are tired of being ignored by the lawmaker who holds no in-person town halls.
The Republican congressman joins the ranks of 23 other GOP lawmakers whose seats the group hopes to flip in 2024 due to their anti-choice votes.
In his first month in the 118th Congress, Fitzpatrick’s votes have been extremely partisan and have caused more problems, not solved them.
By greenlighting H.R. 21, the Republican Congressman offers up public lands for drilling at the expense of consumers and the environment.
