Multiple GOP fundraising committees on the national stage are significantly outpacing their Democratic counterparts so far this year as the high-stakes midterm elections near.
On Monday, the National Republican Congressional Committee released its record-breaking total for the first quarter: $47.1 million, including $28.1 million in March. Republicans point to the fundraising numbers as proof of mass “enthusiasm behind our agenda to lower costs and keep Americans safe,” NRCC Chairman Richard Hudson said in a statement.
Hours later, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted its first-quarter numbers in a similar press release that sold them as record-breaking. Of the $45.3 million total from January to March, the group brought in $21.5 million last month. Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-WA), who also chairs the DCCC, is bullish about Democrats’ opportunity to regain control of Congress.
RNC HOLDS $117 MILLION IN ITS COFFERS WHILE DNC STILL IN THE RED
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