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Afternoon Press Snacks 07.26.16
Good afternoon, snackers! Today marks the runoff election for GA-03, and with it, news of whether or not Club PAC endorsed Mike Crane will represent the district. Roll Call Additionally, the Conservative Review has put together a thoughtful list about the economic truths that Democrats will desperately avoid during their convention, available here. Paid for by […]
Club for Growth Action TV Ad Describes Neal Dunn (FL-02) as a “Charlie Crist Republican”
“Neal Dunn is a former lobbyist who donated to Democrats.” Washington, DC – Club for Growth Action, a political arm of the Club for Growth, announced a new TV buy for a 30-second ad opposing Neal Dunn, who is challenging Mary Thomas in Florida’s 2nd congressional district. The ad begins running today throughout the […]
Afternoon Press Snacks 07.25.16
To start off the week, a policy update, and some news regarding a Club-PAC endorsed candidate PAC endorsed Tim Huelskamp and opponent Marshall are in a tight race to the finish, Wichita Eagle And hopeful news regarding civil asset forfeiture reform from the Daily Signal Paid for by Club for Growth PAC and not authorized […]
Club for Growth PAC Support for Senator Ted Cruz
Club for Growth PAC president David McIntosh gave the following response to a report in The Hill about efforts to recruit a 2018 primary challenger to Texas Senator Ted Cruz: “CFG PAC is highly confident that Ted Cruz can handle himself in any primary challenge in Texas. But even in the case of a lame token […]
Afternoon Press Snacks 07.19.16
Today we offer a double portion of press snacks to make up for the technical difficulties that prevented their publication yesterday. Please enjoy! Senator Ted Cruz to campaign for Club PAC endorsed candidate Mike Crane in GA-03, Atlanta Journal-Constitution blog NBC News and the Wall Street Journal report that a majority of American voters support […]
Afternoon Press Snacks 07.15.16
Faithful readers, have a lovely weekend! Until snacks resume on Monday, here are a few things to tide you over: Bryan Riley at the Daily Signal discusses what a trade deal that puts America first would look like Club PAC endorsed candidates John Fleming and Tim Huelskamp file to force vote on IRS commissioner’s impeachment, […]
GOP Establishment Leadership Raising $ For Ferguson (GA-03) and Dunn (FL-02)
From Politico: https://www.politicopro.com/campaigns/story/2016/07/mccarthy-takes-sides-in-upcoming-gop-primaries-124205 McCarthy takes sides in upcoming GOP primaries By THEODORIC MEYER and ELENA SCHNEIDER 07/15/16 05:06 AM EDT House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy has started quietly taking sides in Republican primaries, helping to raise money for candidates in open, safely Republican districts who are more likely to align with House leadership if they make it to Congress. McCarthy headlined […]
Club for Growth PAC Applauds Choice of Mike Pence as VP Candidate
“Mike Pence would be an outstanding Vice-President.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC released the following statement after Indiana Governor Mike Pence was announced as the vice-presidential nominee for the Republican ticket: “Mike Pence would be an outstanding Vice-President,” said Club for Growth President David McIntosh. “I’ve been privileged to call Mike a […]
Afternoon Press Snacks 07.14.16
As this week begins to come to a close, let’s keep it on the lighter side with this bit of policy news: The Freedom Caucus may force a vote on IRS commissioner’s impeachment, The Hill
Afternoon Press Snacks 07.13.16
Afternoon, snackers! Today, some more news about Club for Growth Action advertisements with a side of policy news C4G Action ad against GA-03 candidate Drew Ferguson featured in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution blog GOP attempts to block latest Obama Administration effort to restrict financial advisers, The Hill Paid for by Club for Growth Action and not authorized by any […]
Club for Growth PAC Endorses Andy Biggs (AZ-05)
“Biggs is a principled conservative with a proven record of working for pro-growth policies.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC today announced its endorsement of state Senator Andy Biggs for the U.S. House from Arizona’s 5th Congressional District. This is an open race following the announcement that Congressman Matt Salmon will retire after […]
Afternoon Press Snacks 07.12.16
For today, a few snacks concerning the race in Kansas’ first district: Club for Growth Action’s ad on Roger Marshall covered in Roll Call, Politico, and Morning Consult Paid for by Club for Growth Action and not authorized by any candidate or candidate’s committee. 202.955.5500
Club for Growth Action Launches New TV Ad in GA-03
“Drew Ferguson has supported higher taxes and fees, and more debt at the local level.” Washington, DC – Club for Growth Action, a political arm of the Club for Growth, announced a new TV buy for a 30-second ad opposing Drew Ferguson, who is challenging State Senator Mike Crane in Georgia’s 3rd congressional district. […]
Club for Growth Action Launches TV Ad For Tim Huelskamp in KS-01
“Roger Marshall would make the national debt crisis even worse.” Washington, DC – Club for Growth Action, a political arm of the Club for Growth, announced a new six-figure TV buy for a 30-second ad opposing Roger Marshall, who is challenging Rep. Tim Huelskamp in Kansas’s 1st congressional district. The ad will run July […]
Afternoon Press Snacks 07.11.16
Press Snacks are officially served! For today: Could a longtime favorite of Club for Growth members become the GOP’s VP nominee? Erick Erickson discusses why the lobbyist community in DC is backing Drew Ferguson against conservative Club PAC-endorsed state senator Mike Crane in GA-03, The Resurgent And for your Monday thought piece, Salim Furth of the Daily Signal […]
Afternoon Press Snacks 07.07.16
Good afternoon. Today, there are some policy press snacks available: Based on current proposals, the national debt will likely continue to grow past 2016, Daily Signal Regulators are relaxing oversight on financial firm GE Capital, which is being celebrated as a step in the right direction, The Hill
Afternoon Press Snacks 07.06.16
For today’s press snacks, we have some policy news, and a high-profile endorsement for a Club PAC endorsed candidate: The House passed a measure allowing companies to contribute more to crowdfunding campaigns, The Hill Senator Ted Cruz endorses Tim Huelskamp for Congress, RedState Paid for by Club for Growth PAC and not authorized by any candidate […]
Afternoon Press Snacks 07.05.16
A happy belated Independence day, snackers! The Tax Foundation is very enthused for the House GOP’s tax reform plan, The Hill And Senate Democrats show no signs of slowing the Ex-Im’s ability to spend, The Hill
Afternoon Press Snacks 06.30.16
In today’s edition of Press Snacks, more news on Club PAC endorsed candidates: Mike Crane steals the show at local candidate forum, Fayette News A recent poll shows Marco Rubio leading the Republican field in Florida for the Senate race, SurveyUSA Paid for by Club for Growth PAC and not authorized by any candidate or […]
Ray LaHood Is Still Wrong About Raising the Gas Tax
“Only a DC bureaucrat would think that throwing more money at an inefficient program is a good idea.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth released the following statement in response to today’s remarks by former Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, who again called for an increase in the gas tax: “Google ‘Ray LaHood’ and […]