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Weekly Wrap



August 12, 2022




This Week: At A Glance


 



Monday, Rep. Stephanie Bice (OK-05) and Sen. Joni Ernst (IA) responded to
Senate passage of theInflation Reduction Act. Reports from the nonpartisan
Congressional Budget Office suggested that the legislation will NOT
meaningfully lower inflation in the coming years. Click here
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Tuesday, Rep. Ashley Hinson (IA-02) warned that the termination of the Remain
in Mexico Policy will cause further havoc on an already weak Southern Border.
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Wednesday, Rep. Young Kim (CA-40) shared an article highlighting that
"groceries are up 13.1% over the past year and jumped 1.4% in July alone." This
is the largest increase in more than 43 years.

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Thursday, Rep. Michelle Steel (CA-45) received the 2022 Medicare Advantage
Champion Award. Rep. Steel has worked hard to deliver results for her
constituents. Congratulations on the award!

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Campaign Spotlight


 

On the campaign trail, Lisa Scheller (PA-07) paid a visit to the Carbon County
Fair. Three months to election day!

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In The News


 



Axios: 5. The candidates to watch.
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Now-Rep. Mayra Flores (R-Texas) flipped a Democrat-held seat
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South Texas earlier this summer. She — along with fellow Texans Cassy Garcia
and Monica De La Cruz, and Yesli Vega in Virginia — are part of a larger trend
of Republican Latinas stepping up to run for office this cycle.



The Colorado Sun: Barbara Kirkmeyer once pushed part of Colorado to pursue
breaking off to form a new state. She has no regrets
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Nearly a decade ago, when she was still a Weld County commissioner, Republican
state Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyerwas an outspoken leader
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in the attempt by 11 northern Colorado counties to pursue secession and form a
51st state.



Breitbart: Exclusive — GOP Candidate Jennifer-Ruth Green: Pelosi Tearing up
Trump’s SOTU Address ‘Led Me into This Race’
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. “Seeing Speaker Pelosi tear up the State of the Union address on national TV
on February 4, 2020, that’s ultimately what led me into this race,” Green told
Pollak.


Staten Island Live: Malliotakis introduces legislation to compensate widows
and children of 9/11 victims
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. Malliotakis, Rep. Kathleen Rice (D-Long Island) and Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ)
introduced legislation
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on Wednesday that would appropriate funds to the U.S. Victims of
State-Sponsored Terrorism Fund (USVSST) to cover payments that widows and
children of individuals who died in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks
were not eligible for when the fund was first introduced.




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