{"id":1443994,"date":"2022-04-18T12:44:57","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T16:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1443994"},"modified":"2022-04-18T12:45:16","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T16:45:16","slug":"heres-where-mitch-mcconnell-is-usually-spending-his-profit-midterms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heres-where-mitch-mcconnell-is-usually-spending-his-profit-midterms\/","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s Where Mitch McConnell Is usually Spending His PROFIT Midterms"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fheres-where-mitch-mcconnell-is-usually-spending-his-profit-midterms%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1443994&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>A super PAC attached to Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is reserving $141 million worth of advertisements to bolster conservative candidates in the midterms, Politico reported Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is such a strong year that we need to invest as broadly and deeply as we can,\u201d Steven Law, president of the Senate Leadership Fund (SLF), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2022\/04\/18\/senate-mcconnell-super-pac-134-million-ads-00025642?nname=playbook&#038;nid=0000014f-1646-d88f-a1cf-5f46b7bd0000&#038;nrid=0b34fe84-ed71-4a96-9b4b-77a80cb8363b&#038;nlid=630318\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">told<\/a> Politico. \u201cIn the Senate, majority control is everything. It determines what happens on the floor and what doesn\u2019t happen. It will have an impact on future Supreme Court nominations. I mean, there\u2019s so much at stake.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The PAC will donate the most to Georgia\u2019s Senate race, attributing $37 million to the effort to unseat incumbent Democratic Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/04\/07\/vulnerable-senate-democrat-opposes-ending-title-42\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Raphael Warnock<\/a>, Politico reported. Alongside fellow Sen. Jon Ossoff, Warnock was narrowly elected to the Senate in 2021 in a runoff.<\/p>\n<p>SLF is also setting aside $7.4 million to help protect Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski in Alaska, who faces a <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/03\/30\/lisa-murkowski-first-republican-challenger-2022-kelly-tshibaka-alaska\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">primary challenge<\/a> from Trump-endorsed Kelly Tshibaka, Politico reported. McConnell has made clear that Republicans in the Senate support Murkowski, who voted to convict the former President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial after the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7411914\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7411914\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Senator Raphael G. Warnock attends the 2022 King Holiday Observance Beloved Community Commemorative Service at Ebenezer Baptist Church on January 17, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The advertising campaign, which begins in September, includes $27 million in North Carolina, $24 million in Pennsylvania, $15 million each in Nevada and Wisconsin and $14 million in Arizona, Politico reported. All of these races are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cookpolitical.com\/ratings\/senate-race-ratings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">rated<\/a> as toss-ups by Cook Political Report (CPR), except for North Carolina, which is rated Lean R.<\/p>\n<p>The Chuck Schumer-attached\u00a0Senate Majority PAC will distribute $106 million to Arizona, Nevada, Wisconsin, Georgia and Pennsylvania, beginning in August, Politico reported.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBoth parties recognize the core 2022 Senate map as competitive races in several \u2018built to be close\u2019 presidential battleground states. The GOP carries the burden of bad candidates and a badly damaged brand,\u201d JB Poersch, the president of Senate Majority PAC, told Politico. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/04\/14\/donald-trump-pac-david-perdue-brian-kemp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Trump\u2019s PAC Makes Its First Big Donation For 2022)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thus far, the PAC is not putting any money towards unseating New Hampshire Democratic Sen. Maggie Hassan, who is seen as <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/04\/12\/democrat-maggie-hassan-border-wall-trump-administration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">vulnerable<\/a>. The race is rated Lean D by CPR, but Law said he is \u201cvery confident that we will end up playing in New Hampshire.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0A super PAC attached to Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is reserving $141 million worth of advertisements to bolster conservative candidates in the midterms, Politico reported Monday.\u201cThis is such<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":205,"featured_media":1444005,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1443994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1443994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/205"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1443994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1443994\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1444005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1443994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1443994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1443994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}