{"id":483,"date":"2015-08-07T04:26:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-07T04:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/democrats.org\/blog\/2015\/08\/07\/dnc-chair-statement-on-tonights-gop-debates\/"},"modified":"2024-05-23T20:22:31","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T20:22:31","slug":"dnc-chair-statement-on-tonights-gop-debates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/dnc-chair-statement-on-tonights-gop-debates\/","title":{"rendered":"DNC Chair Statement on Tonight\u2019s GOP Debates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC &ndash; DNC Chair Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz released the following statement on tonight&rsquo;s GOP debates:<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&ldquo;During both debates today, we saw more of the out of date and out of touch policies that we&rsquo;re used to seeing from these Republican candidates. Among the biggest losers of tonight&rsquo;s debate were American women, who were attacked at every turn. We failed to hear any solutions for income inequality, and not even a mention of college affordability, equal pay, raising the minimum wage, or the Voting Rights Act on its fiftieth anniversary.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&ldquo;Today&rsquo;s Republican presidential candidates proved that the GOP is solely focused on taking us backwards with policies that cut taxes for the wealthy and leave the middle class behind.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&ldquo;Tonight, Americans are going to ask themselves, which one of the candidates on that stage will look out for me? The answer is clear: not a single one of them.&rdquo;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC &ndash; DNC Chair Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz released the following statement on tonight&rsquo;s GOP debates: &nbsp; &ldquo;During both debates today, we saw more of the out of date and out of touch policies that we&rsquo;re used to seeing from these Republican candidates. 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