National Democrat committees wrote it down in their own memos this year, and Nevada is one of the races they are counting on to make the strategy work. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, the Senate committee, the Democratic Governors Association, and the DNC all built their announcements around the same theme: Affordability. The Congressional Wing Is In On It TooFord is not the only Nevada Democrat performing for the cameras. Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Chair Kirsten Gillibrand put it just as bluntly in a statement, pointing to:“the affordability crisis that Republicans created.” Congress's own scorekeeper, the Congressional Budget Office, just admitted that the last major Democrat spending law cost far more than promised.