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Weekly Wrap
June 17, 2022
This Week: At A Glance
Monday, after a long fight, Rep. Young Kim (CA-40) finally collected her
primary win. Kim's next hurdle is keeping this seat red come November.
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Also Monday, Rep. Ashley Hinson (IA-02) highlighted a Texas federal judge's
ruling to throw out the Biden administration's immigration enforcement
policies. Hinson called the decision is an important victory for border
security and the rule of law.
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Tuesday, WFW PAC-endorsed candidates Mayra Flores (TX-34) and Nancy Mace
(SC-01)collected two wins in their special and primary elections.
Mayra Flores is the first Mexican-born congresswoman in American history. This
district has been controlled by Democrats for over 100 years. Texas District 34
has made history!
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Fellow Texan Rep. Beth Van Duyne (TX-24) congratulated Flores on the historic
win!
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The congratulations poured in for Nancy Mace after months of hard work in
South Carolina's Lowcounty!
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WFW PAC is proud to have endorsed Nancy for two cycles.
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Early Wednesday morning, Nevada's third congressional district declared WFW
PAC-endorsed candidateApril Becker (NV-03) as the primary winner. April blew
her opponents out of the water! Becker is an attorney, a fighter, and an
America First conservative!
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Thursday, Rep. Stephanie Bice (OK-05) highlighted the uncontrollable nature of
the ever growing border crisis. Just last month, there were over 239,416
illegal crossings.
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Campaign Spotlight
One GOP strategist took the words right out of our mouths: Do not sleep on
Tiffany Smiley. The Washington Senate candidate is challenging longtime Senator
Patty Murray, who has held the seat for more than 30 years and recently
launched a TV ad blasting Smiley.
Watch the comments on CNN here
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In The News
Axios: How Americans will feel the squeeze from higher interest rates.
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Higher borrowing costs may push consumers and businesses to hold back on
certain purchases. That will cool off demand, and perhaps put a lid on prices
that are rising at the fastest rate in over 40 years.
NBC News: Midterm roundup: Texas-sized warning signs for Democrats.
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Winning for Women Action Fund is up with a new ad touting Navy veteran Jen
Kiggans as a“hard-core conservative”
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as she looks to make it out of her primary and take on Democratic Rep. Elaine
Luria.
Politico: Meet Mayra Flores, the newly elected Latina Republican from South
Texas.
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The first Mexican-born congresswoman will serve for the next seven months
after a big special election win.
Fox News: GOP congressional hopeful April Becker confident she'll win in
November, says Dems using abortion to distract.
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state's going to be flipped, it's just a very winnable state and I think that
especially with the current environment, it's just kind of a known thing that
we're going to win this seat back," Becker told Fox News Digital.
LA Times: Republican Orange County Congresswoman Young Kim advances to general
election.
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U.S. Rep. Young Kim beat back a last-minute challenge from a fellow Republican
and will face off with Democrat Asif Mahmood in the fall election for the seat
centered in inland Orange County.
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