About this episode
Anna and Jake discuss the Congressional Leadership Fund's $153M ad campaign and its implications for the midterms, along with updates on DHS funding.
The Congressional Leadership Fund, a Speaker Mike Johnson-aligned super PAC, is going big to defend the House GOP majority. Anna and Jake break down CLF’s $153M+ fall ad blitz and what it could signal about the midterms. Plus, the latest on DHS funding after an overnight six-hour Senate vote-a-rama. Watch this episode on YouTube here! Punchbowl News is on YouTube. Subscribe to our channel today to see all the new ways we’re investing in video. Want more in-depth daily coverage from Congress? Subscribe to our free Punchbowl News AM newsletter at punchbowl.news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Hosts: Anna, Jake
Topics covered
- House GOP
- midterms
- ad blitz
- DHS funding
- Senate vote
Keywords
- House GOP
- ad blitz
- midterms
- DHS funding
- Senate vote
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Organizations: Congressional Leadership Fund, DHS, Punchbowl News, YouTube, megaphone.fm
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