Tennessee senator gloms onto D.C. crime to force a vote
“When the soft-on-crime local government has become this incompetent; when members of Congress can’t go about their daily lives without being attacked; when families cannot come to visit their own capital in safety; then it is high time the federal government provides some adult supervision,” Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said in a speech on Feb. 16.
His main focus has been on the Senate Banking Committee, given his financial background, but this year he also landed the top Republican spot on theThat was meant to match up with his Banking Committee work, overseeing the funding of the Treasury Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission, among other agencies focused on Wall Street. But that panel also oversees federal funding for the D.C.
Hagerty’s political background — finance director for Mitt Romney’s 2008 presidential bid, Cabinet member in then-Gov. Bill Haslam’s GOP administration — presented him as in line with Tennessee establishment figures such as former senators Lamar Alexander and Bob Corker.
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