November 14, 2024
Rep. Mike Bost’s (R., Ill.) family has served in the military for generations, dating back to his grandfather and ending with his grandson. A Marine Corps corporal, Bost “never thought” he “would have [the] opportunity] to serve in Congress,” let alone as the Chairman of the House’s Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.
November 14, 2024
Rep.-elect Troy Downing won’t even take office until January, but he spent much of his 2024 helping to expand the House GOP majority, routing $235,100 to House and Senate Republican campaigns, his team told the Washington Reporter; he also criss-crossed America with Republican leaders like Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La) and Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R., La.).
November 14, 2024
Although President-elect Donald Trump has not yet chosen who will head the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), he’s all but certain to replace its current chair, Gary Gensler — a new campaign, shared exclusively with the Washington Reporter, is eager to help.
November 14, 2024
President Donald Trump’s historic reelection is already forcing a global reassessment of the United States. In Poland, Prime Minister Donald Tusk was confronted about saying as recently as last year that “it is no longer debatable” that “Trump [has] dependence on Russian intelligence” and that “Trump was actually recruited by Russian intelligence thirty years ago.”
November 11, 2024
A top House Republican staffer described McClain as “MAGA McClain”to the Washington Reporter; she had a busy 2024 campaign schedule, which her team shared with the Reporter that went well beyond her home state of Michigan, which flipped back to President Donald Trump in last week’s elections.
November 11, 2024
Sen. John Cornyn (R., Texas) pulled in a Texas-sized fundraising haul this cycle, raking in $32,965,037 to elect Senate Republicans, his campaign announced. Since he was first elected to the Senate in 2002, he has raised a staggering $414,242,254.
