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Weekly Wrap
January 28, 2022
WINNING BACK THE HOUSE STARTS WITH SUPPORTING STRONG CANDIDATES
Every sign points to successful midterm elections for Republicans, and that
starts with strong, qualified candidates.
Republican women are laser-focused on the issues that matter to American
families – inflation, education, and the cost of health care, among others.
Amanda and Lisa are no exception, and thanks to their experiences, are in
strong positions to flip their seats red and help Republicans take back the
House.
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"FIRST ON FOX: The Republican
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PAC Winning for Women is endorsing House candidates Amanda Adkins inKansas
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Scheller inPennsylvania
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Wednesday, marking the group's third round of endorsements in the 2022 cycle...
"Adkins already has heavyweight GOP support behind her campaign. She's
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R-Texas, and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, a Kansas native himself...
"Scheller won a close GOP primary for that seat in 2020 before losing narrowly
to Wild in the general election. She is a recovering addict who's since run her
family's manufacturing business and won election to the Lehigh County Board of
Commissioners...
"The endorsements from WFW are significant due to the group's role in helping
House Republicans significantly outperform expectations in the 2020 elections,
even as former PresidentTrump
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W4W PAC is eager to replicate our success in 2020 by continuing to support
strong candidates in key districts, and we couldn't do that without your help.
This was the third round of endorsements by the W4W PAC. Previously, W4W PAC
endorsedthree candidates
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by Democrats:
Illinois-17: Esther Joy King
Texas-15: MonicaDe La Cruz
Virginia-02: Jen Kiggans
W4W PAC also has endorsed nine incumbent
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all running in some of the most competitive seats:
California-40*: Young Kim
California-45*: Michelle Steel
Florida-27: Maria Elvira Salazar
Iowa-02*: Ashley Hinson
Iowa-01*: Dr. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
New York-11: Nicole Malliotakis
Oklahoma-05: Stephanie Bice
South Carolina-01: Nancy Mace
Texas-24: Beth Van Duyne
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In The News
Axios:
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Biden cleans up comments about Russia invading Ukraine.
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President Biden sought to clarify his suggestion that a "minor incursion" by
Russia into Ukraine may not draw the same response as a large invasion, telling
reporters Thursday that "Russia will pay a heavy price" if any troops cross the
border.
ABCNews:
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Biden administration has 'doctrine of appeasement' toward Russia: Ernst
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Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, called for a strong response from the Biden
administration as tensions continue to rise with Russia's potential invasion of
Ukraine.
Fox News: Sen. Blackburn on Biden admin: The more people learn, 'the less they
like it'.
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., reflected on a rough week for President Biden,
saying the more people know about his administration, "the less they like it."
Sen. Blackburn further said it creates the right environment for Republicans to
get their message out ahead of the 2022 midterm elections.
The Chronicle: Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler Introduces 'Refund the
Police' Act
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In an effort to curtail recent police reform legislation, U.S. Rep. Jaime
Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, has introduced the Refund the Police Act to
provide federal grant incentives to states that don’t place limits on the
actions of law enforcement agencies.
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The Orange County Register: Our mission to save lives in Afghanistan is not
over: Young Kim .
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The Biden administration withdrew U.S. troops from Afghanistan without a
strategy to ensure stability in the region. As a result, 13 brave U.S.
servicemembers lost their lives and many more were wounded, Americans are still
at the mercy of the Taliban, Afghan partners who fought alongside U.S. troops
against terrorism are being hunted down and Afghan women and families fear for
their lives.
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