DCCC - Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee

07/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/08/2024 08:28

As Project 2025 Chief Calls For “Second American Revolution,” House Republicans Fall Silent

Last week, the president of the Heritage Foundation - the far-right think tank infamous for unveiling a treatise designed to dramatically destroy the United States federal government - proudly referred to a "Second American Revolution" that could be "bloodless if 'the left' allows it to be."

House Republicans - who are beholden to Donald Trump - have refused to speak out against this violent rhetoric.

Even worse, they have fallen silent on Donald Trump's co-called "Project 2025" manifesto that would:

DCCC Spokesperson Viet Shelton:
"By refusing to condemn these far-right pledges from the Heritage Foundation and Donald Trump, House Republicans are joining extreme actors to force the American public to accept their violent agenda. This is not normal. They should be disqualified for allowing this rhetoric to be common-place in our politics."