The Democrats should be well positioned to make gains in this year's midterms. But inside party headquarters, every week brings paranoia, worries about money, and on occasion, emotional eruptions. The Democratic Party is so short on cash that leaders at its headquarters have undertaken a new gambit to mask the severity of problems, asking vendors not to send bills until after the midterm elections. The bookkeeping maneuver, which was described by three people briefed on it, is the latest sign of financial duress for the dnc. And it's as it's embattled leader as money troubles threatened to undercut democratic momentum. (26:09–26:23)
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Asserts that the Democratic Party is financially struggling and delaying bill payments until after the midterms.
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