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The Ben Ferguson Podcast

IT IS TIME TO CALL YOUR SENATOR AND SAY NO TO McCONNELL. We must wait until after the GA runoff!

The Ben Ferguson Podcast

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Politics, News, News Commentary

4.94.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

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0:00.0

So as a time to bury the GOP establishment and start something new

0:07.1

Senator Josh Hawley a Republican from Missouri is now calling for the Republican Party to undergo reform after was

0:14.7

projected the party would not regain

0:18.1

Control of the US Senate the old party is dead time to bury it build something new

0:24.2

to that's what congressman Hawley tweeted following Catherine Cortez Mastos the Democrat Nevada's victory over the Republican

0:34.1

Adam Lacksault in the Nevada Senate race

0:37.7

He said the old party is dead time to bury it and build something new

0:43.3

obviously

0:44.9

the

0:45.7

mainstream Republicans did not like this message

0:48.9

now this comes after several within the party were hopeful they would regain control of the Senate

0:57.7

since they only needed to flip one seat

1:02.4

However as of Saturday night and into Sunday the GOP is now at risk of losing one seat in the upper chamber depending on the results of the Georgia Senate runoff in December

1:13.3

The day before the midterm election, Hawley indicated his support for change within the party

1:17.4

Following his statement that he would not support Senator Mitch McConnell

1:20.9

Republican from Kentucky for the Senate leadership

1:24.6

He said I don't imagine I will no he said when asked if he would back McConnell

1:29.0

I'm not sure if any other Senator will run or not nobody's indicated they would but my view is that we need new leadership in that position

1:37.1

McConnell now facing even more criticism

1:39.9

facing intense criticism from within the party after the super PAC he has aligned with the Senate leadership fund

1:47.5

With Drew ad spending for Republican candidate Blake masters and the

1:52.1

Winnable Arizona Senate race to attack fellow Republican

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