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
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