{"id":2338539,"date":"2024-09-09T07:19:01","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T11:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-campaign-arm-digs-at-house-gop-circus-in-new-video-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-09-09T07:23:23","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T11:23:23","slug":"democrats-campaign-arm-digs-at-house-gop-circus-in-new-video-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-campaign-arm-digs-at-house-gop-circus-in-new-video-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrats\u2019 campaign arm digs at House GOP \u2018circus\u2019 in new video &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdemocrats-campaign-arm-digs-at-house-gop-circus-in-new-video-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2338539&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) has \u2062released a humorous video aimed at\u200d House Republicans, referring to\u2062 them as a &#8220;circus&#8221; ahead of\u2063 a\u2062 crucial three-week legislative session. The video, shared exclusively with the Washington Examiner, showcases various controversial and chaotic moments under\u200d GOP leadership as the 2024 elections approach, with a focus on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nevada-democrats-win-3-key-swing-seats-in-close-house-races\/\" title=\"Nevada Democrats Win 3 Key Swing Seats in Close House Races\">key swing seats<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Highlighted in the \u200bvideo are clips of House \u200bSpeaker Mike Johnson and controversial figures like \u2064Reps. Marjorie Taylor \u2062Greene and \u200bLauren Boebert, emphasizing their \u200cgaffes and scandals. The DCCC criticizes Johnson&#8217;s leadership, claiming he is\u200d unable to\u200d manage the dysfunction within his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/josh-hammer-the-end-of-the-unipolar-moment\/\" title=\"Josh Hammer: The End of the Unipolar Moment\">party effectively<\/a>. The video includes references to\u200c past incidents involving Boebert and\u2063 former \u200dRep. George Santos, as well \u200das mentions of Donald Trump&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/twice-failed-candidate-beto-orourke-considering-run-for-texas-governor\/\" title=\"Twice-Failed Candidate Beto O\u2019Rourke Considering Run For Texas Governor\">presidential nomination<\/a> \u200dand legal troubles.<\/p>\n<p>The DCCC spokesman, Jacob Haythorn, remarked that the House&#8217;s performance resembles a poorly executed circus, \u200dasserting that a \u200dreal circus would be more organized and productive. With significant votes on the horizon, the Republican\u2063 party faces increased scrutiny as these legislative sessions unfold.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Democrats&rsquo; campaign arm digs at House GOP &lsquo;circus&rsquo; in new video<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1748571\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>EXCLUSIVE &mdash;<\/strong> The <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/dccc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee<\/a> is poking fun at <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/house-republicans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>House Republicans<\/a> ahead of a busy three-week session on Capitol Hill, showcasing moments from the GOP &ldquo;circus&rdquo; as lawmakers return to vote on a spending deal package and other messaging bills.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>In a video released Monday and shared first with the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em>, the DCCC highlights several moments from the 2023-24 Congress under GOP leadership as the days narrow toward the <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/2024-elections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>2024 election<\/a>, where control of the House is likely to come down to a handful of competitive swing seats.<\/p>\n<p>The Democrats&rsquo; campaign arm video features a clip of House Speaker <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/mike-johnson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Mike Johnson<\/a> (R-LA) at the Republican National Convention saying, &ldquo;We in the Republican Party are the law-and-order team,&rdquo; with news and speech clippings of gaffes and scandals from firebrand GOP conservatives like Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) and Lauren Boebert (R-CO).<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;House Republicans are back in town for the final weeks of their chaotic, dysfunctional, disastrous majority before Election Day, and Mike Johnson is nowhere near an adept enough ringmaster to keep things on the rails,&rdquo; the DCCC said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"hcxahLAzvB4\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The House Republican Circus is Back!\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hcxahLAzvB4?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Several clips in the video point to Boebert, including a situation in September last year when she&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2452458\/lauren-boebert-says-she-was-a-little-too-eccentric-during-beetlejuice-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">apologized<\/a>&nbsp;for her &ldquo;eccentric&rdquo; behavior at a production of&nbsp;<em>Beetlejuice<\/em>&nbsp;at a theater in Denver, where patrons reported that she and her male guest were vaping and taking flash photos during the performance.<\/p>\n<p>Another clip shows former New York Rep. George Santos <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RaghavVJoshi\/status\/1732119509522084227\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>singing his &ldquo;favorite&rdquo;<\/a> Taylor Swift song, &ldquo;I Knew You Were Trouble,&rdquo; in a Cameo video in December.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the DCCC&rsquo;s video pokes at former President Donald Trump being selected as the Republican presidential nominee, followed by a clip of Hulk Hogan ripping off his shirt and saying, &ldquo;Let Trump-a-mania run wild, brother&rdquo; at the RNC and a news clip noting Trump&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/3144902\/trump-sentencing-delayed-new-york-2024-election\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>guilty verdict in his New York fraud case<\/a>, for which the sentencing is set for after the 2024 election.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;A real circus would be infinitely more professional and committed to delivering for the people than this ridiculous GOP knockoff of the big top,&rdquo; DCCC spokesman Jacob Haythorn said in a statement. &ldquo;The DCCC will continue to call these clowns out for failing the American people for the past two years.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Eyes will be on the House this week as the lawmakers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3146421\/congress-braces-three-week-sprint\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>prepare to vote <\/a>on a continuing resolution that includes the SAVE Act, a voter integrity bill that is all but assured to die in the Democratic-led Senate if it happens to pass the House. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Senior Senate Democrats have already <a href=\"https:\/\/www.appropriations.senate.gov\/news\/majority\/schumer-and-murray-joint-statement-on-house-republican-funding-proposal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>blasted<\/a> Johnson for &ldquo;wasting precious time catering to the hard MAGA right,&rdquo; and with a four-seat majority, it will be an uphill battle for GOP leadership to push the continuing resolution through, as some hard-line conservatives are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3143608\/johnson-opposition-save-act-shutdown-gop-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>already pushing back<\/a> against the spending bill.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Extreme House Democrats supported Border Czar Kamala Harris as she opened the country to a flood of violent illegal migrants and voted to green-light the inflation crisis,&rdquo; National Republican Congressional Committee national press secretary Will Reinert said. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s laughable at how they&rsquo;ll attempt to talk about anything but the issues that will decide the election.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1748571\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1748571\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) is taking jabs at House Republicans in a new video, highlighting what they describe as a &#8220;circus&#8221; atmosphere among GOP lawmakers as they prepare for an intense three-week session on Capitol Hill. The video, shared exclusively with the Washington Examiner, features various clips from the current Congress under Republican leadership, particularly as the 2024 election approaches and control of the House hinges on a few competitive swing districts. <\/p>\n<p>In the video released on Monday, it includes footage of House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) proclaiming that Republicans are &#8220;the law-and-order team,&#8221; juxtaposed with gaffes and controversies involving prominent GOP figures like Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) and Lauren Boebert (R-CO). The DCCC criticized Johnson&#8217;s ability to manage his party effectively during this chaotic period before Election Day.<\/p>\n<p>Among the clips showcased is Boebert&#8217;s apology for her disruptive behavior at a Denver theater last September and former Rep. George Santos performing his favorite Taylor Swift song in a Cameo video. The DCCC also mocks former President Donald Trump\u2019s nomination as the Republican presidential candidate by including footage of Hulk Hogan promoting \u201cTrump-a-mania\u201d alongside news about Trump&#8217;s guilty verdict in his New York fraud case.<\/p>\n<p>DCCC spokesman Jacob Haythorn remarked that even an actual circus would be more professional than what he described as this &#8220;ridiculous GOP knockoff.&#8221; He emphasized that the DCCC will continue to hold Republicans accountable for their failures over the past two years.<\/p>\n<p>As lawmakers gear up to vote on a continuing resolution that includes voter integrity measures likely to stall in the Democratic-led Senate, attention remains focused on how effectively GOP leadership can navigate internal opposition within their slim majority. National Republican Congressional Committee spokesperson Will Reinert criticized Democrats for avoiding key issues affecting voters ahead of elections<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2648,"featured_media":2338540,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AP24156547492326.jpg.optimal.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[40432,21561,3685,32455,4440],"class_list":["post-2338539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-campaign-arm","tag-circus","tag-democrats","tag-house-gop","tag-video"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AP24156547492326.jpg.optimal.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2338539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2648"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2338539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2338539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2338540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2338539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2338539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2338539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}