Senate Republicans Consider Mississippi Spending Amid Competitive Concerns
Senate Republicans are weighing spending moves for Mississippi as the state could become competitive.
Key facts
- According to Axios, Senate Republicans are considering a cash infusion for Mississippi, South Carolina, and Kansas.
- According to Axios, Mississippi has not elected a Democratic senator in 44 years.
- According to Fox News, Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he is not turning his back on tight races and is not cutting bait on any of the several tight races across the map.
- According to Axios, a national Republican operative said, "the wall has broken" and that "the enemy is inside the fort."
According to Axios, Senate Republicans are weighing three last‑ditch spending moves that would have been unimaginable six months ago, including a cash infusion for Mississippi and additional money for South Carolina and Kansas.
According to Axios, Mississippi has not elected a Democratic senator in 44 years.
According to Fox News, Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he is not turning his back on tight races and is not cutting bait on any of the several tight races across the map.
According to Axios, a national Republican operative said, "the wall has broken" and that "the enemy is inside the fort."
Context
Mississippi has not elected a Democratic senator in 44 years, according to Axios. The article notes that election day is approaching, according to Fox News.
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