Category: Press Releases

Club for Growth Opposes Corker-Murphy Tax Increase

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 Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “This is a $164 billion dollar tax increase, plain and simple.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth released the following statement criticizing a plan by Senator Bob Corker (R-TN) and Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) to raise the gas tax to cover the projected shortfall in the Highway Trust fund:   “This is […]

Club for Growth Action Releases New TV and Radio Ads In Mississippi Senate Runoff

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Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “Thad Cochran and his allies in Washington may think he’s entitled to a lifetime seat in the United States Senate, but Mississippi voters get the final say.” Washington, DC – Today, Club for Growth Action released a new statewide TV and radio ad campaign in the Mississippi Republican primary runoff. The […]

Club for Growth PAC Endorses Gary Palmer For Congress

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Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “We’ve always considered both Chad Mathis and Gary Palmer to be supporters of limited government and economic freedom, but our research told us that Chad Mathis had the best chance to make the runoff with Paul DeMarco. We were obviously mistaken and the credit goes to Gary for running […]

Club for Growth: Don’t Bail Out Highway Fund With Phony Offset

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 Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “There’s simply no reason to keep kicking the can down the road.”   Washington, DC – The Club for Growth released the following statement on plans by House GOP leaders to offset a bailout of the Highway Trust Fund by counting savings from a “not as large bailout” of the United States Postal […]

RNC Chairman Reince Priebus: “I don’t think anyone with some minimal level of political sophistication actually believes that Mississippi is going to be somehow coming into play in November.”

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Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC today noted comments made by Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus on the Mississippi Senate race to ABC’s This Week with George Stephanopoulos yesterday. Priebus stated: “I don’t think anyone with some minimal level of political sophistication actually believes that Mississippi is going to be somehow coming into play in November.”   […]

New Video: Is Thad Cochran Afraid Of Debates?

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 Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “The longer Thad Cochran hides from the tough questions and avoids a debate with Chris McDaniel the weaker his already desperate campaign looks.”  Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC today released a new video compilation of news clips covering Senator Thad Cochran’s refusal to debate Chris McDaniel. To view […]

The Travis Childers Record – Too Liberal For Mississippi

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Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “This runoff is not about who will keep the Senate seat in Republican hands. With a record like Travis Childers’, that question is not in doubt. This runoff is about what kind of Republican is in the Senate: one who will vote for bailouts, tax hikes and trillions in […]

Club for Growth PAC Urges Cochran To Drop Out Of Runoff With McDaniel

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Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “Senator Cochran has served honorably, but the rationale for his candidacy ended yesterday. He said he didn’t want to run again, but everyone asked him to. Well, a plurality of Mississippi Republican voters just proved that they don’t want him to.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC issued the […]

Club for Growth PAC Endorses Mike Pompeo For Congress

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Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “Mike stands on principle to do what’s right for Kansas and America.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC announced today that it is endorsing Republican Congressman Mike Pompeo for re-election. Congressman Pompeo represents Kansas’s Fourth Congressional District. Former Congressman Todd Tiahrt has announced that he is challenging Congressman […]

Club for Growth Action Launches Final TV And Radio Ads In Mississippi Senate Race

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Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “It’s time for Mississippi Republicans to make a choice: liberal six-term incumbent Thad Cochran or next generation conservative leader Chris McDaniel.”   Washington, DC – Club for Growth Action today released a new statewide TV and Radio buy that frames Mississippi’s Senate race as a choice between six-term incumbent Senator Thad […]