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Weekly Wrap

July 24, 2020

THIS WEEK

Senator Joni Ernst and W4W teamed up to get the scoop on her new memoir!

 



A MUST WATCH: Joni Joins W4W For Candid Book Talk

 

In a moving and heartfelt conversation with former White House Press Secretary
Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Joni opened up about her life's journey and why she
decided to share her story. A survivor of sexual assault and domestic violence,
Joni went on to serve in combat and become the first female senator from Iowa.
She is an example of strength and perseverance to women everywhere.Sarah said
it perfectly: To know her, is to love her.

 

Be sure to check out these MUST WATCH clips from our book talk!

 

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Senator Ernst on why she decided to share her story.

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Senator Ernst on how women can help build each other up.

 
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ACROSS THE NATION



This is already a record-breaking cycle for Republican women in the House!
Here’s a look at where GOP women stand as we near the end of the primary
election season.

 

GOP Women Across The Nation

House Candidates Filed: 227 (previous record 133)

House Nominees: 63 (previous record 53)

House Incumbents Up For Re-Election: 11

Senate Candidates Filed: 23

Senate Nominees: 5

Senate Incumbents Up For Re-Election: 6

 

A Special Shoutout
 
Young Kim (CA-39)

This week, we're spotlighting Young Kim for DOUBLING her Democrat incumbent
opponent, Gil Cisneros, in fundraising for the second quarter of 2020. Young
raised over $1.23 million compared to Cisneros' $668,197. She'll enter the
third quarter matching her opponent in cash-on-hand and boasting an impressive
digital fundraising operation.Continue reading.
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NEXT WEEK: Martha Joins W4W For A Virtual Book Talk

Next Wednesday, July 29, Senator Martha McSally will be joining us to talk
about her new book, Dare To Fly!

 

Before coming to Congress, Martha served our country as a member of our Armed
Forces, where she was the first female U.S. fighter pilot to fly in combat and
the first woman to command a fighter squadron.SIGN UP at the link below for
this exclusive book talk with Martha.

 

Heather Nauert – former spokesperson for the United States Department of State
and a FOX News anchor – will moderate the conversation. You don’t want to miss
it!
SIGN UP FOR THE BOOK TALK HERE
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IN THE NEWS

A quick rundown of political news to keep you in the know



WaPo: Susan Collins’s go-it-alone reelection strategy.
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 Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) took a step further from the president than any
of her vulnerable Republican Senate colleagues. 
 

Politico: House conservatives pile on Cheney at GOP conference meeting.
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Jim Jordan, a Freedom Caucus co-founder and one of Trump’s top allies, called
out Liz Cheney for all the times she has opposed the president.

 

FOX News: Sen. Ernst urges feds to block taxpayer funds for states, cities
allowing 'anarchy'.
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Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, and more than two dozen Republican lawmakers are
urging the Office of Management and Budget to prevent taxpayer funding from
going to any autonomous zones or anarchist areas that seek to circumvent
governmental authority.


The Washington Times: Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic updates.
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See where your state falls.

 

KYMA: McSally introduces bill to allow Americans to sue China over coronavirus.
 
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Senator Martha McSally (R-Arizona) joined with several of her Republican
colleagues in introducing a bill aimed at allowing Americans to sue China for
its role in causing the coronavirus pandemic.


FOX News: Rep. Stefanik on civil unrest: 'We need to defend the police, not
defund the police'.
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enforcement officers and protesters continue to clash on streets in cities
across the country, New York Republican Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is calling
for the protection of the police.

 

The Reflector: Jaime Herrera Beutler presses IRS to process mailed-in tax
returns.
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Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler sent a letter to (IRS) Commissioner Charles
Rettig calling for action to address the backlog of mailed-in tax returns of
Southwest Washington residents.


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