Democratic Senator Kyrsten Sinema is siding with congressional Republicans over Chuck Schumer and her own party, saying this morning that the Senate should pass more small business aid by unanimous consent “ASAP.” Yesterday, Bloomberg News reported the $350 billion in small business aid designed to keep workers on payroll was running out. Last week, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell […]
SLF Books $67.1 Million Across Six States in Initial Reservations for Fall Elections
Politico exclusively reports that the Senate Leadership Fund today booked $67.1 million in initial advertising reservations for the fall elections. The buys include: $9.2 million in Arizona (via affiliate group Defend Arizona) $5.5 million in Colorado $12.6 million in Iowa $10.8 million in Kentucky (via affiliate group Keep Kentucky Great) $7.2 million in Maine $21.8 million in North […]
ICYMI: Schumer Locks Dem Candidates in ‘Windowless Basement’ to Raise Campaign Cash
– In case you missed it, Chuck Schumer’s recruitment pitch to Democratic Senate candidates has leaked – and it includes a plan to lock candidates in a ‘windowless basement’ to avoid the public and dial for dollars. National Review: Chuck Schumer’s ‘Windowless Basement’ Strategy for Winning Back the Senate Schumer told a prospective Senate candidate in North […]
Where Is Amy McGrath on the Rush to Impeach Kavanaugh?
This weekend, the New York Times published unsubstantiated accusations of sexual assault about Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, later noting in an editor’s note that the alleged accuser does not recall the incident, and would not speak on record about it. Like catnip, Democratic presidential candidates immediately began rushing to call for Kavanaugh’s impeachment: Majority Leader Mitch […]
McGrath Continues Shameless Evolution with Kavanaugh Flip Flop
Yesterday, Amy McGrath’s claims that she could do more to work with President Trump than Leader McConnell drew laughs and derision. Now, she’s doubling down: this time, flip-flopping on whether she would have supported Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court. This was McGrath just last year: Now that the political winds have shifted, […]