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6:11Now PlayingEstablishment Democrats, such as James Carville, panic over the growing popularity of candidate Abdul El-Sayed against AIPAC-funded candidate Haley Stevens in the Michigan Senate election, with Carville making party threat over Hasan Piker's support of El-Sayed. John Iadarola and Jayar Jackson break it down on The Damage Report. Leave a comment with your thoughts below!
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Stevens Dismisses Concerns About Campaign Finance, Super PAC Funding as ‘Educated Issue’
"With just days to go until the Michigan US Senate primary election, Rep. Haley Stevens, the preferred candidate of several Democratic establishment figures, suggested this week that campaign finance—a top issue in her race against former public health official Abdul El-Sayed—is a niche interest held by “educated” people and not working families, and appeared eager for voters and the press to stop asking her about the roughly $60 million outside groups have poured into the race on her behalf.
“It seems like we got the campaign finance zoomies,” the Michigan Democrat told reporters at an event with business leaders in Lansing on Wednesday, appearing mystified at the suggestion that ordinary voters would be interested to know her position on super political action committees, which can raise unlimited money from corporations and other groups and individuals to support a candidate’s run, and her significant backing from a super PAC affiliated with the increasingly unpopular American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC)."
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