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‘Weak’ Candidates Threaten GOP’s Hopes To Retake Senate, Expert Says

An expert argues that the GOP has chosen “weak” candidates for their Senate races, and are now seeing the repercussions of their actions.  Pennsylvania and Georgia are two races that may have “weak” candidates running.  “Dr. Oz is a very weak candidate, and he is not going to get any help from the gubernatorial candidate [Doug Mastriano],” Michael McKenna, a strategist and former Trump administration official, told the Daily Caller News Foundation. “The immediate question in Pennsylvania is how bad off physically is Mr. Fetterman.” Republicans seem poised to take back the House this November, but the Senate is a

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EXCLUSIVE: Rick Scott Has Five Reasons He Thinks The GOP Will Retake The Senate

EXCLUSIVE: Rick Scott Has Five Reasons He Thinks The GOP Will Retake The Senate Samantha Renck on April 8, 2022 Florida Republican Sen. Rick Scott listed five reasons why he believes the GOP will win back the Senate majority in the 2022 midterm elections during an interview with the Daily Caller News Foundation. He highlighted the unpopularity of Democrat policies among American voters, President Joe Biden’s polling numbers, and the success of the Republican fundraising. “One, we have really good candidates running,” Scott, who serves as the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) chairman, told the DCNF. “Two, we’re raising our

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Ukrainian forces retake control of northeastern town, Ukrainian official say

LVIV, Ukraine – Ukrainian forces have retaken control of the town of Chuhuiv in northeastern Ukraine, presidential adviser Oleksiy Arestovych told a briefing on Monday. Further details were not immediately available on the situation in the town in the Kharkiv region, where fighting has been heavy since Russia invaded Ukraine. (Reporting by Pavel Polityuk, Writing by Max Hunder, Eding by Timothy Heritage)

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McCarthy Considers Banning Lawmakers From Trading Stocks If Republicans Retake House Majority

Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is reportedly considering limiting or barring lawmakers’ ability to hold and trade stocks and equities if Republicans retake the House majority in November. McCarthy told Punchbowl News that the changes were being examined, but he noted that nothing had been finalized. Some of the floated changes include only letting lawmakers hold professionally-managed mutual funds or blind trusts, while others would ban them from holding stocks that pertain to members’ respective committees. A spokesperson for McCarthy did not immediately respond to the Daily Caller News Foundation’s request for comment. McCarthy’s actions come as an Insider report outlined

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Tom Kean, Jr. named Congressional Leadership Fund “Trailblazer” to help Republicans retake Congress in 2022 midterms

WASHINGTON — Congressional Leadership Fund announced the first slate of candidates to earn the endorsement of its Trailblazers Fund. Trailblazers, the recently formed hard dollar arm of Congressional Leadership Fund, endorses and provides direct financial support to key Republican candidates with the strength to win back the House Majority. Campaigns that have earned the support of CLF Trailblazers are standout candidates with demonstrated records of significant achievement and impressive character, who have also met ambitious benchmarks for campaign organization, fundraising and grassroots outreach. “We need 5 seats to take back the House Majority and these trailblazers are the first that will

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