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Weekly Wrap
February 18, 2022
This Week: At A Glance
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Monday, Winning For Women PAC (WFW PAC) announced its fourth round of endorsements, including the first in Senate races this cycle. The endorsements include Katie Boyd Britt (AL-Senate), Jane Timken (OH-Senate), Tiffany Smiley (WA-Senate), Morgan Ortagus (TN-05), and Tanya Contreras Wheeless (AZ-04). Check out all our endorsed candidates here.
Tiffany Smiley (WA-Senate)
"I am thankful for the endorsement and support of Winning For Women and their mission to bring more strong, Republican women into the halls of Congress where our backgrounds and insightful voices can shape the policies of our country for generations to come!"
Katie Boyd Britt (AL-Senate)
"It is clear that the next generation of conservative women across our nation are standing up to preserve the American Dream for our children and our children’s children.”
Jane Timken (OH-Senate)
"Together with Winning For Women’s support, I will bring new, commonsense leadership to Washington and put power back into the hands of families across this nation.”
Morgan Ortagus (TN-05)
"I'm grateful for everything Winning For Women does to support conservative women candidates. Now, let's take back the House and retire Nancy Pelosi!"
Tanya Wheeless (AZ-04)
“I am honored to have the endorsement of Winning For Women. Like so many other Americans, I watched as they launched a record number of trailblazing women across our country to victory in 2020, and it is truly an honor to be among the group of women that they have chosen to support in 2022."
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Tuesday, Rep. Jamie Herrera Beutler (WA-03) introduced the “Protecting Parental Rights Act” which would make it illegal for health care providers to administer COVID-19 vaccines to children ages 18 and under without the consent of the child’s parents or guardians. Click below to learn more.
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Wednesday, we polled our members on the effectiveness of the Biden administration thus far and the results are in! 92.7% disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling his job as president.
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"Nearly 6 in 10 Americans disapprove of how Joe Biden is handling his presidency, with most of that group saying there's literally nothing Biden has done since taking office that they approve of."
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Thursday, Rep. Stephanie Bice (OK-05) highlighted Russia's actions to increase the number of troops at the Ukrainian border. Click below to learn more.
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In The News
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Axios: COVID cases plummet all across the U.S. States and cities of all political stripes are removing mask and vaccine mandates as the Omicron variant loses steam, though in some regions there's still a ways to go before the virus is truly under control.
CNS News: Sen. Joni Ernst : ‘It’s Hard to Have Free Trade’ With Communists, ‘But That Doesn’t Mean We Shouldn’t Try’. At the Capitol on Wednesday, CNSNews.com asked Sen. Ernst, “The U.S. trade deficit with China in 2021 was more than $300 billion for the tenth year in a row. Can the United States have free trade with a communist country?”
Fox News: GOP women's PAC backs Britt for Senate in Alabama, Timken in Ohio, as key GOP primaries take shape. The GOP political action committee Winning for Women (WFW) is endorsing Katie Britt and Jane Timken in the Republican Senate primaries in Alabama and Ohio, taking sides in two of the biggest intra-party battles of 2022.
Ripon Advance: Kim launches congressional task force to combat human trafficking. U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) on Feb. 8 launched the Human Trafficking Congressional Task Force to bring together stakeholders in her district to help identify problems and identify policy solutions to help prevent more human trafficking victimization.
KWQC: Fact Check: ‘Masks do more harm than good’ is not based on scientific evidence. As Illinois leaders, parents, and school districts battle over mask mandates in schools, Esther Joy King, Republican candidate for Illinois’ 17th Congressional District released a statement claiming masks “do more harm than good.”
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