The care of the Democratic Congressional ready for the election. Washington, chair of the democratic. Ng her first appearance at a monitor breakfast, welcome. She was born in selma, alabama, and moved to washington as a child. After moving around the country, she landed back in the Pacific Northwest for college and Business School and after that had a career in the private sector before going into politics. She was first elected to congress in 2012, representing washingtons first coppingal district and became chair of the dccc in 2022. Today the democrats have a real opportunity to retake the house, were going to ask you about that. Where the current balance is 217 republicans, 213 democrats. Thats why were all here today. Again, so welcome. Now for the ground rules. Were on the record. Please no live blogging or tweeting and in short no filing of any kind while the breakfast is under way. And once the session ends, theres no more embargo and i should also add that there may be a call
Linda good morning. Im linda, Washington Bureau chief of the Christian Science monitor. Our guest today is representative Susan Delbene of washington. Chair of the Democratic Congressional campaign committee. Shes making her first appearance at a monitor breakfast, welcome. She was born in selma, alabama, and moved to washington as a child. After moving around the country, she landed back in the Pacific Northwest for college and Business School and after that had a career in the private sector before going into politics. She was first elected to congress in 2012, representing washingtons first coppingal district and became chair of the dccc in 2022. Today the democrats have a real opportunity to retake the house, were going to ask you about that. Where the current balance is 217 republicans, 213 democrats. Thats why were all here today. Again, so welcome. Now for the ground rules. Were on the record. Please no live blogging or tweeting and in short no filing of any kind while the break
Linda good morning. Im linda, Washington Bureau chief of the Christian Science monitor. Our guest today is representative Susan Delbene of washington. Chair of the Democratic Congressional campaign committee. Shes making her first appearance at a monitor breakfast, welcome. She was born in selma, alabama, and moved to washington as a child. After moving around the country, she landed back in the Pacific Northwest for college and Business School and after that had a career in the private sector before going into politics. She was first elected to congress in 2012, representing washingtons first coppingal district and became chair of the dccc in 2022. Today the democrats have a real opportunity to retake the house, were going to ask you about that. Where the current balance is 217 republicans, 213 democrats. Thats why were all here today. Again, so welcome. Now for the ground rules. Were on the record. Please no live blogging or tweeting and in short no filing of any kind while the break
Representative Susan Delbene who is chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee spoke with reporters about the partys strategy for the elections in november. She was the featured guest at the Christian Science monitor Breakfast Series in washington, d. C. She also talks about the youth vote and engaging voters in purple districts. Linda good morning. Im linda, Washington Bureau chief of the Christian Science monitor. Our guest today is representative Susan Delbene of washington. Chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. Shes making her first appearance at a monitor breakfast, welcome. She was born in selma, alabama, and moved to washington as a child. After moving around the country, she landed back in the Pacific Northwest for college and Business School and after that had a career in the private sector before going into politics. She was first elected to congress in 2012, representing washingtons first coppingal district and became chair of the dccc in 20
You are live in the cnn newsroom. Im jim acosta in washington. Good afternoon. A major new deadline hangs over washington and the heads of federal employees across country. Just one week from today the federal government face as midnight shutdown and unless a funding bill can be passed and signed by the president. With every passing hour that looks more unlikely. House speaker Kevin Mccarthy sent lawmakers home for a long weekend after federal agencies becoming a formal process preparing for a shutdown of Military Personnel. Their paychecks could be delayed for weeks as a crisis grows at the Southern Board Perp federal officials sending more resources to help with this weeks surge of migrants crossing into the u. S. Today House Speaker Kevin Mccarthy conceded he has to win over republicans hardliners but hopeful theyll fall in line to pass a Stopgap Spending Measure and prevent a shutdown. Finally agree on this, and shutting down i dont see and cnn chief Congress Correspondent manu raj