Mark Halperin
speaker
1,969 appearances
10 recordings
1 series
first heard Sep 2025
last heard 19 Aug
Mark Halperin’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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About 79% of all spending in the primary supporting Congresswoman Stevens.
The Washington Post reporting Congresswoman Stevens raising more than $11 million through the middle of July, with donations coming from small-dollar contributors as well as energy, chemical, and pro-Israel interests.
APAC and its affiliated organizations pouring get this nearly $30 million into the race, according to Ad Impact, the AP calling it APAC's largest ever investment in a single election.
Several additional so-called dark money organizations spending millions more without publicly disclosing their donors.
El Saad making that outside support a central argument against his opponent, telling the Washington Post, and I quote, there's a reason that I'm up in nearly all the polls, despite the fact that they've outspent us 20 to 1, 30 to 1.
That money is corrupting on its own terms, and people understand what will transpire if they support a candidate who's taking that kind of money, and they don't want that anymore.
Congresswoman Stevens rejecting the suggestion that the spending influences her positions, telling the AP, quote, anyone who supported me is supporting me because of my dedication to the people of Michigan and the things I have done for Michiganders.
El-Sayed drawing a sharp contrast on Israel denouncing the war in Gaza and arguing AIPAC holds too much power inside the Democratic Party.
As of 11 p.m.
Eastern time last night, the race still too close to call, with both campaigns waiting for the final ballots to be counted.
We'll have more on this later today on the MK Show.
Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee advancing acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's nomination yesterday, clearing the way for a confirmation vote before the full Senate.
The committee voting 12 to 10 along party lines after Republican Senators Sean Cornyn and Tom Tillis last week forced party leaders to postpone the vote over their objections to a proposed Justice Department agreement.
Republican Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley had yesterday's committee vote, noting the two holdouts' prior objections.
Senator Cornyn outlined the written assurances he says Mr. Blanch provided after several rounds of negotiations.
Senator Till is saying the agreement resolves his objections, then broadening his criticism to the political use of federal law enforcement under both parties.
Democrats remaining unconvinced that the changes permanently close either issue.
The nomination now heading to the full Senate, Politico reporting Senators Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, John Curtis of Utah, and Bill Cassidy of Louisiana have not yet committed to supporting Mr. Blanch.
Senator Murkowski telling the outlet the written elimination of a fund is a, quote, pretty good step, while the other two continue reviewing the nomination.
Punchbowl News reporting yesterday afternoon, Senator Susan Collins, Republican from Maine, will not vote for Blanche.
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