Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri blamed compromises on insulin caps, gun control and infrastructure spending for the GOP's mixed Election Day results.
"What are Republicans actually doing for working people?" he added."How about, to start: tougher tariffs on China, reshore American jobs, open up American energy full throttle, 100k new cops on the street. Unrig the system." Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., for another term as Republican leader.
"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," he told reporters in Springfield, Mo., Monday. Hawley made those comments at a campaign event for Sen.-elect Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., who has also said heSenate Republicans will have leadership elections Nov. 16. In addition to Hawley expressing opposition to McConnell, Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., has not committed to voting for McConnell.
Former President Trump, who has teased a Nov. 15 announcement regarding a potential 2024 presidential campaign, has openly opposed McConnell's leadership, vowing to see him ousted if he ever returns to the White House. Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, speaks during a press conference following a Senate Republican luncheon at the U.S. Capitol Sept. 28, 2022, in Washington, D.C.Until then, McConnell retains support from key members of his conference.
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