And while she’s sponsoring bills to privatize VA healthcare with the help of the Koch Bros, Cathy McMorris Rodgers has been very very busy doing nothing for her district, but doing a lot to bring in the $$$$$'s for R House member and candidates.
The role of House Republican Conference chair is typically focused on policy, not politics. But conference leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers has hit the road in recent weeks, raising millions in an effort to protect the GOP's House majority.
The Washington Republican has hauled in $8.6 million this election cycle, and doled out $3.2 million to support fellow House Republican members and candidates.
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Their efforts, which aides say eclipse the fundraising hauls of GOP leaders in past years, come in the midst of a dry spell overall for House Republicans that has raised alarms about how well prepared the party is to weather a potential Trump backlash in swing districts. The National Republican Congressional Committee brought in just over $4.6 million in July, a month that’s typically one of its most lucrative.
and doing what this Trump supporter does best
McMorris Rodgers, the most senior female Republican in Congress, has put a personal touch on her appeals to GOP donors, speaking at the event for Palmer about her roots growing up on a family farm and raising three children, including a son with Down Syndrome.
"I think it really inspired them,” Palmer said in a brief phone interview Monday. “We had a great turnout."
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