Heard on the Hill – 10/17/24
What we’re hearing from people we trust on and around the Hill – please send us more tips!
Kamala and Goldman: The Washington Reporter was the first to cover Goldman’s effective alliance with the Kamala Harris campaign. Harris cited Goldman Sachs in her interview with Bret Baier last night as a validator of her economic policies. More than one Hill Republican noticed.
Union troubles: As the Boeing union continued its strike, the company is planning on announcing massive layoffs that will hit workers in multiple states.
Inside Mar-a-Lago: At President Donald Trump’s latest Florida fundraiser, he was introduced by RNC co-chair Lara Trump, and he praised Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.), Reps. Elise Stefanik (R., N.Y.) and Byron Donalds, along with Gov. Kristi Noem (R., S.D.) and Sen. Bill Hagerty (R., Tenn.), all of whom were in attendance. Donors present included Adam Kidan, Sean Adams, Scott Bessent, Pepe Fanjul, Art Fisher, John Phelan, and Bill Powers.
99 Chinese spy balloons: Rep. Mike Flood (R., Neb.) released a new ad in which he shoots down a Chinese spy balloon flying over Nebraska. Watch that ad here.