AXIOS (Andrew Solender) - These are the House Democrats who are — and aren't — paying their DCCC dues
House Democrats' threat to withhold their dues to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee unless it stops intervening in primaries comes as they are already struggling to get some members to cough up, Axios has found. Why it matters: This isn't the DCCC's only source of income, but it is a significant one. - More than half of House Democrats had paid less than 50% of their expected dues as of the beginning of April, with an average payment rate of 47%, according to a member dues report obtained by Axios. - Nearly 30 members who aren't in battleground districts have paid 0% of their expected dues. - The report was first reported by Puck News. Between the lines: DCCC dues are what House Democrats in safe districts are expected to…
House Democrats' threat to withhold their dues to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee unless it stops intervening in primaries comes as they are already struggling to get some members to cough up, Axios has found. Why it matters: This isn't the DCCC's only source of income, but it is a significant one. - More than half of House Democrats had paid less than 50% of their expected dues as of the beginning of April, with an average payment rate of 47%, according to a member dues report obtained by Axios. - Nearly 30 members who aren't in battleground districts have paid 0% of their expected dues. - The report was first reported by Puck News. Between the lines: DCCC dues are what House Democrats in safe districts are expected to…Open