| | View in your browser | |  | | | Democrats rally behind incumbents as Lipinski takes liberal fire | Democrats are rallying behind their incumbents after a small band of liberal lawmakers endorsed a primary challenge to Rep. Daniel Lipinski (D-Ill.) in a deep blue Chicagoland district.
Lipinski’s critics say the eight-term Blue Dog is simply too conservative to represent the party, citing his opposition to abortion and his vote against ObamaCare. They’re endorsing Marie Newman, a liberal businesswoman who also challenged Lipinski in the 2018 midterms — a hard fought contest that Lipinski eked out by just over 2,000 votes.
But the attacks on a sitting colleague have unsettled a number of Democrats now rushing to Lipinski’s defense. | Read the full story here | | |  | | | | | | | | | | Did a friend forward you this email? | | | | | | | | | | |
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