{"id":1968441,"date":"2023-07-10T11:14:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T15:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/focused-on-the-mission-purple-heart-army-veteran-announces-2024-run-against-vulnerable-senate-democrat\/"},"modified":"2023-07-10T11:14:37","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T15:14:37","slug":"focused-on-the-mission-purple-heart-army-veteran-announces-2024-run-against-vulnerable-senate-democrat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/focused-on-the-mission-purple-heart-army-veteran-announces-2024-run-against-vulnerable-senate-democrat\/","title":{"rendered":"Purple Heart Army Veteran Announces 2024 Run Against Senate Democrat"},"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%2Ffocused-on-the-mission-purple-heart-army-veteran-announces-2024-run-against-vulnerable-senate-democrat%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=1968441&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--><h2>Sam Brown: A Fighter with a Mission<\/h2>\n<p>Sam Brown&#8217;s story is one of resilience and determination. After surviving a life-altering incident in Afghanistan that left him scarred, he is now setting his sights on a new battle &#8211; becoming the Republican Party&#8217;s candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/wounded-us-army-veteran-sam-brown-targets-vulnerable-nevada-democrat-fresh-senate-bid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a> ahead of his campaign announcement, Brown emphasized the importance of leadership and focusing on the mission at hand. As a former Army captain, he knows what it takes to get the job done.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Amy and I are gearing up for a special announcement tomorrow at 3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Follow here for updates <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rL63Xa6UcX\">pic.twitter.com\/rL63Xa6UcX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sam Brown (@CaptainSamBrown) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CaptainSamBrown\/status\/1678086619403022338?\">July 9, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Brown&#8217;s official announcement was scheduled for 3 p.m. local time on Monday.<\/p>\n<h3>A Battle for the American Dream<\/h3>\n<p>Brown&#8217;s ultimate goal is to take on Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen and save the American dream. He believes that Nevadans are worried about losing their future and want a leader who will fight for them.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The cat is out of the bag \u2014<\/p>\n<p>In the military, no one asks you what party you\u2019re in. They just want to know that they can count on you to fight alongside them.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m ready to lead and fight for Nevadans again. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LB0ndz9VBx\">https:\/\/t.co\/LB0ndz9VBx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sam Brown (@CaptainSamBrown) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CaptainSamBrown\/status\/1678391076657274885?\">July 10, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He believes that everyday people have been suffering, with high inflation, an unstable economy, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mccarthy-house-gop-signal-support-for-police-in-midst-of-defunding-calls\/\" title=\"McCarthy, House GOP Signal Support for Police in Midst of Defunding Calls\">rising crime rates<\/a>. Brown is determined to be the leader and champion that Nevadans need.<\/p>\n<p>According to Brown, Sen. Rosen is out of touch with economic policy and the benefits of American energy independence. He believes that her policies are making it harder for business owners and job seekers.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Nevada: Sam Brown<\/p>\n<p>Brown is a veteran who was almost killed in Afghanistan when an IED blew up right next to him. He ran for Senate in 2022 but lost the nomination to Adam Laxalt. Brown is ideally the best candidate to run against Rosen and I personally think he has a good shot <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jbCRS4mbF3\">pic.twitter.com\/jbCRS4mbF3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Great Lakes Perspective (@LakesPoliticsYT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LakesPoliticsYT\/status\/1664282531372634114?\">June 1, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Brown also criticizes Sen. Rosen&#8217;s stance on education, claiming that she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gov-ron-desantis-promises-to-oppose-any-fl-school-board-candidates-who-support-critical-race-theory\/\" title=\"Gov. Ron DeSantis Promises To Oppose Any FL School Board Candidates Who Support Critical Race Theory\">supports critical race theory<\/a> in schools.<\/p>\n<h3>A Survivor&#8217;s Story<\/h3>\n<p>Brown&#8217;s journey to this point has been marked by incredible challenges. In 2008, he was wounded in Afghanistan when his unit came under fire and he hit an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/crenshaw-issues-list-conservative-guide-to-the-culture-wars\/\" title=\"Crenshaw Issues List: \u2018Conservative Guide To The Culture Wars\u2019\">improvised explosive device<\/a>. The explosion left him with third-degree burns over 30 percent of his body and caused him to lose his left index finger.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the odds, Brown survived and has dedicated his life to serving others. He shares his story on his <a href=\"https:\/\/captainsambrowngratitude.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">campaign website<\/a>, emphasizing his gratitude for being alive and his belief in the greatness of America.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPoliticians have let us down, but this is a campaign of hope, not anger,\u201d he said. \u201cI still believe, and will always believe, that America is the greatest country in the history of mankind.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen we share a unity of purpose, we are at our greatest strength; and at this historic moment, it\u2019s our responsibility to come together, return to the principles of our founding documents and unite behind new leaders.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sam Brown is a true fighter, both on and off the battlefield. With his leadership and determination, he aims to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/virgin-galactic-reveals-the-first-of-its-next-generation-spaceship-series\/\" title=\"Virgin Galactic reveals the first of its next-generation spaceship series\">bring positive change<\/a> to Nevada and protect the American dream.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/focused-mission-purple-heart-army-veteran-announces-2024-run-vulnerable-senate-democrat\/\">&#8216;Focused on the Mission&#8217;: Purple Heart Army Veteran Announces 2024 Run Against Vulnerable Senate Democrat<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Brown, scarred by an IED explosion in Afghanistan, defied the odds. Though unsuccessful in Nevada politics, he now strives to become the Republican Party&#8217;s 2024 U.S. Senate candidate. &#8220;In combat, no one cared about my scars,&#8221; he reflects, determined to fight once more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":1968442,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1968441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1968441","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\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1968441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1968441\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1968442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1968441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1968441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1968441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}