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pstokely

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Thu Aug 3, 2017, 03:44 AM Aug 2017

Hawley plans exploratory committee to challenge McCaskill

Source: KOMU

JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley is taking a first step toward entering the race for U.S. Senate.

Hawley spokesman Scott Paradise on Wednesday confirmed the Republican will launch an exploratory committee this week for a possible challenge to Democratic U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill.

Big-name Missouri Republicans and donors coalesced around Hawley as a favored candidate to challenge McCaskill. She's among 10 Senate Democrats running in states won by President Donald Trump.

An exploratory committee will allow Hawley to start raising money for a bid before he announces a final decision.

Read more: http://www.komu.com/news/hawley-plans-exploratory-committee-to-challenge-mccaskill

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Hawley plans exploratory committee to challenge McCaskill (Original Post) pstokely Aug 2017 OP
Notice none of the "red state" senators broke ranks DeminPennswoods Aug 2017 #1

DeminPennswoods

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1. Notice none of the "red state" senators broke ranks
Thu Aug 3, 2017, 05:00 AM
Aug 2017

at all over ACA repeal and have been mostly united since Trump became president.

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