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House Democrats plan counterprogramming during Dallas RNC midterm convention

A four-member delegation of House Democrats will travel to Texas alongside state party leaders to challenge Republican messaging.

The short version

  • Four House Democrats will travel to Dallas next week to offer counterprogramming against the Republican National Committee's midterm convention.
  • The delegation consists of Reps. Robert Garcia, Jason Crow, Madeleine Dean, and Sydney Kamlager-Dove, who will coordinate with the Texas Democratic Party.
  • The visit takes place alongside speeches from President Trump and Vice President Vance as both parties contest key midterm congressional races in Texas.

Key facts

  • House Democratic leadership announced that Representatives Robert Garcia, Jason Crow, Madeleine Dean, and Sydney Kamlager-Dove will travel to Dallas next week.[The Hill]
  • The Republican National Committee is hosting a midterm convention in Dallas with speeches scheduled from Vice President Vance and President Trump.[The Hill]
  • The visiting Democratic lawmakers plan to collaborate with local officials and the Texas Democratic Party.[The Hill]
  • The convention and counter-events come amid campaigns for an open Texas Senate seat and competitive House races following recent congressional redistricting.[The Hill]

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