Republican Sen. Josh, R-MO, Hawley on Wednesday pledged to challenge Democrat President-elect Joe Biden s victory when Congress convenes to officially tally the electoral votes, which could trigger a lengthy debate in the Senate but has virtually no chance of overturning the results.
The 40-year-old Missouri senator, who notched a significant win in his quest to reshape the Republican Party’s economic policy, on Wednesday embraced Trump’s continued efforts to upend the election results.
Hawley led the GOP push for stimulus checks and may have eyes on higher office
Mike DeBonis, The Washington Post
Dec. 30, 2020
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Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., speaks during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing of Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett on Oct. 14, 2020.Washington Post photo by Demetrius Freeman
WASHINGTON - Soon after President Donald Trump left his Dec. 5 rally in Georgia and boarded Air Force One, he called Sen. Josh Hawley.
After spending more than 90 minutes onstage, railing about a rigged election and the radical left, Trump interrogated the 40-year-old Missouri Republican about another subject entirely: whether a massive coronavirus relief package that was starting to show signs of life on Capitol Hill would send direct payments to American taxpayers.
Dec. 30—President-for-22-more-days Donald Trump has spread his chaotic mojo across a $900 billion COVID-19 package, leaving beleaguered Californians hoping an unlikely coalition of Democrats and Trump will provide long awaited economic relief —but without a lifeline for deficit ridden lo
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