Hawley, who said Washington 'doesn't even pretend to listen to us,' will raise money in D.C.
Source: St Louis Post Dispatch
WASHINGTON In March, Republican Senate candidate and Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley said this about Washington, D.C., in front of about 150 supporters gathered at a farm near Chesterfield:
"We are fighting for the heartland now. Washington, D.C., disrespects us. It disregards us. The political class doesnt even pretend to listen to us. The liberal elites who call themselves our leaders refer to us as flyover country and they mean it.
Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., whom Hawley is trying to unseat, "is the face of Washington's failure," Hawley said then.
Next week, Hawley will hold at least two fundraisers in Washington, D.C.
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Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)As long as they listen to him and fill up the collection plate.
The young man certainly is in a hurry to get onto another job. Must be boring to be the State AG.
The Genealogist
(4,723 posts)This coming from a Stanford and Yale-educated lawyer. Sounds pretty elite to me.
pstokely
(10,528 posts)at the bastion of leftism Mizzou
http://www.columbiatribune.com/news/20180510/hawley-blames-higher-ed-for-leftist-ideology
spooky3
(34,458 posts)Are Republicans. I kid you not.