Statement from New Dem National Security Working Group Chair @cisneros.house.gov.

Thank you to everyone who followed along in 2025, here's a few key stats from the year!

The Trump administration is attacking clean energy sources, raising prices, and killing jobs. Full statement from New Dem Environment, Climate, & Clean Energy Working Group Chair @repscottpeters.bsky.social:

To celebrate the holidays, staff from across all New Dem offices gathered to compete in a cookie bake-off! Big thanks to our amazing judges, @susielee.house.gov & @repjohnnyo.bsky.social!

Government needs to get back to basics. @strickland.house.gov nails it on this week's Fly-In. View the full episode on Substack, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Statement from New Dem Environment, Climate, & Clean Energy Working Group Chair @repscottpeters.bsky.social on the SPEED Act, which falls short of a true bipartisan deal:

New Dems have a message for Speaker Johnson: do the right thing, extend the ACA tax credits.

New Dems Answer: best holiday movie? 🎥

Speaker Johnson must immediately bring the ACA extension vote to the floor, and the House must pass it before health care costs rise for millions of Americans. Statement from New Dem Chair @repschneider.bsky.social:

All it takes is four Republicans who are willing to work with Democrats to prevent health care costs from rising for millions of Americans. Statement from New Dem Leadership:

🚨NEW ON SUBSTACK: Veterans Task Force Chair @repherbconaway.bsky.social explains how the New Dem Agenda to Support Our Veterans is going to help us fulfill our promises to America's heroes. "Our veterans kept their promise to America. It’s time America keeps its promise to them."

Wrapping up season 1 of The Fly-In with the guest who kicked things off: Rep. Marilyn Strickland! Available later this week wherever you get podcasts.

ICYMI: Yesterday, New Dems released our Agenda to Support our Veterans. This plan ensures that we are living up to our promise to America's heroes, guaranteeing they receive the health care & benefits that they earned.

I signed onto this letter because rising housing costs threaten the prosperity of future generations in San Diego and across the country. New Dems laid out commonsense, immediate steps the Administration can take to tackle our nation’s housing crisis.

Veterans have given so much to our country. It's time we give back. New Dems just released our Agenda to Support our Veterans. This crucial framework works to ensure that all veterans receive the benefits & support that they deserve.

For our 2️⃣5️⃣th episode of The Fly-In, we are excited to have @cisneros.house.gov join! As a former Naval Officer & member of the House Armed Services Committee, he shares his thoughts on Pete Hegseth, the Caribbean boat strike, and more. Available everywhere tomorrow.

I’m proud to have launched my healthcare plan with @newdems.bsky.social to lower costs and expand access to care for hardworking Americans. I am ready to deliver affordable health care for CA-31.

New Dem Vice Chair for Comms @repmarcveasey.bsky.social has dedicated his life to serving the people of Texas. We know he'll continue to work tirelessly for his constituents & working families across the country until his last day in Congress, & beyond. Once a New Dem, always a New Dem.

Popular gift prices are up 26%. 40% of families are buying fewer gifts this year. More than 60% of Americans are stressed about holiday prices. That's pretty dramatic, no?

As co-chair of the new House Democratic Commission on AI, New Dem AI Task Force Chair @foushee.house.gov is bringing her expertise to the forefront of Congress' efforts to responsibly spur innovation, grow our economy and protect the American people. www.cnbc.com/2025/12/09/a...

As a member of the @newdems.bsky.social, one of my top priorities is making health care more affordable for everyone. That's why I'm proud to support our newly released Health Care Action Plan, a framework for lowering costs and expanding care for all Americans. Read it here ⤵️

ICYMI: Last week, @newdems.bsky.social unveiled our Health Care Action Plan! Here are some highlights: 💸 Lower costs for working families 🏥 Close coverage gaps 💜 Protect women’s health 📰 Combat misinformation

Thank you to everyone who tuned in to The Fly-In this year! Excited for everything ahead in season 2 ✈️

All Americans deserve access to quality, affordable health care. That's why earlier this week, New Dems released our Health Care Action Plan—to lower costs & expand access to care.

Housing is unaffordable for too many families, who have to choose between putting food on their table & keeping a roof over their heads. New Dems, led by @normajtorres.bsky.social & @repemiliasykes.bsky.social, wrote to President Trump, demanding he take immediate action to address this crisis.

As a member of the @newdemcoalition.bsky.social I’m focused on lowering health care costs for families. Yesterday, we released our Health Care Action Plan to cut premiums, bring down prescription prices, and expand care for every community.   Read more: newdemocratcoalition.house.gov/imo/media/do...

Pete Hegseth is a threat to our servicemembers, and must resign immediately. Statement from New Dem Chair @repschneider.bsky.social & National Security Working Group Chair @cisneros.house.gov.

The double-tap strike of a boat in the Caribbean is concerning and likely illegal. @repwalkinshaw.bsky.social explains why. View the full conversation wherever you get podcasts.

New Dem @repwalkinshaw.bsky.social explains how @oversightdemocrats.house.gov have been able to release documents related to the Epstein investigation, and what their next steps are. Find the full conversation from The Fly-In on Substack or wherever you get podcasts.

This week on The Fly-In, hosts @repgreglandsman.bsky.social & @repmarcveasey.bsky.social are joined by @repwalkinshaw.bsky.social, who serves on @oversightdemocrats.house.gov & gives his insights on the Epstein Files investigation.

New Dems are proud to put forward an action plan that will lower health care costs & expand access for millions of Americans. Learn more about what's in our plan ⬇️

Health care has become unaffordable & inaccessible. New Dems have a plan to fix this. We just released our Health Care Action Plan, a framework for how to lower costs for working families, expand access to care, & prevent millions from losing coverage.

As a member of @oversightdemocrats.house.gov, New Dem @repwalkinshaw.bsky.social gives the inside scoop on what Trump might do to prevent the Epstein files from being released. Watch the full episode tomorrow wherever you get podcasts.

NEW on Substack: New Dem Rural Revitalization Working Group Chair @repkimschrier.bsky.social breaks down the needs of our rural communities, & how New Dems are shining a much-needed spotlight on them.

This week on The Fly-In, we are excited to welcome New Dem @repwalkinshaw.bsky.social! Available later this week wherever you get podcasts.

We asked New Dems: Best Thanksgiving side dish?

Americans deserve better. Watch the full conversation with @whipkclark.bsky.social on The Fly-In wherever you get podcasts.

ICYMI: This week, the New Dem Rural Revitalization Agenda was featured in @politico.com. This Agenda serves as a roadmap for Congress to support the long-term growth and prosperity of rural communities that are often overlooked and under-appreciated.

Earlier this year, @morelle.house.gov & @mcbride.house.gov joined @repgreglandsman.bsky.social on The Fly-In for a discussion about political violence. Their remarks continue to ring true today.

New Dems stand with our colleagues in the face of this violent and dangerous rhetoric. Any lawmaker excusing this explicit threat is a disgrace to their office. Full stop.

🚨TODAY: New Dems—led by @usrepjimmypanetta.bsky.social, @repschneider.bsky.social, & @beyer.house.gov—sent a letter to US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, urging the Trump Administration to preserve & protect the trade agreement between the US, Mexico, & Canada.

This week on The Fly-In, @whipkclark.bsky.social explains how the affordability crisis and the Epstein files both go to show why we have to build a system that doesn't just protect the powerful. Full episode available later today wherever you get podcasts.

RFK. Jr. and his handpicked Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) members continue to sow distrust in vaccines, putting lives in danger.

When our rural communities thrive, our nation thrives. That's why I led my @newdems.bsky.social colleagues in releasing an agenda that puts a much-needed spotlight on our rural communities by pushing for policies that rebuild and reinvest in these areas.

Rural communities are so important to our country, yet they're often treated as an afterthought.   That's why @newdems.bsky.social is stepping up to fight for affordable housing and health care, keep rural hospitals open, and a stronger rural economy. We need all zip codes and counties to thrive.

New Dems are excited to unveil our Rural Revitalization Agenda! This agenda puts a much-needed spotlight on our rural communities and pushes for policies that will rebuild and reinvest in these areas.

NEW: New Dems, led by Dr. @repkimschrier.bsky.social, sent a letter to the Acting CDC Director, urging the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice to use sound, reliable data to inform their vaccine recommendations.

This week on The Fly-In, we're excited to have @whipkclark.bsky.social in the middle seat! Available later this week on Substack and wherever you get podcasts.

Last night, House Republicans passed a budget that will raise health care prices for millions of Americans. New Dems voted NO.

Senate Republicans are trying to line their pockets with millions of dollars, while raising health care costs for millions of working families. Watch the full discussion on The Fly-In, available later today.