Do you notice anything that these massive fundraises have in common?
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Democratic Party, which fundraises with an annual golf tournament at the Pebble
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The RSPCA prosecutes cases, but also investigates them, runs political campaigns and fundraises.
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The organization organizes GOTV efforts and fundraises to lobby for stronger gun control.
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When it comes to early-stage efforts, there's no shortage of recent fundraises.
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Congress fundraises, and postures to fundraise, to support the next fight for control.
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Founders regularly tell me they would love more transparency and less bravado around fundraises.
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And Trump will be back raising money on Monday when he fundraises for Rep.
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Our coverage of fundraises, product launches, and glamorous exits only tell half the story.
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And so, take this from someone who talks to dozens of founders a year off the record about their fundraises, and also sat on the other side of the table as a VC for years: Fundraises are almost always really, really, tough.
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In just the past summer, the startup community saw a multitude of hundred-million dollar fintech fundraises.
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We spend a lot of time around here covering the latest startup fundraises, and for good reason.
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One female politician said she has received significantly smaller donations than her male counterparts when she fundraises.
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He'll be running for New York Road Runners Team for Kids, which fundraises for NYRR youth programs.
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They have built an organization reflective of their own stature that fundraises in the way the Clintons did.
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Beyond clearer regulation, "a couple more fundraises" might be necessary for that evolution, the Cashfree co-founder added.
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"Every division fundraises for local hospitals and volunteers come together to put together packages for families," Nava explains.
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SaaS companies came in second, drawing $242 million in Series B fundraises, followed by healthcare with $201 million.
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Nevertheless, it is one of the biggest fundraises to date for a startup in the "flying vehicle" space.
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These last twelve months have been replete with scandals, new and interesting upstarts, fallen CEOs and big fundraises.
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A spate of major fundraises from European venture capital has continued with a new $500 million raise from Northzone.
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But Kindred Ventures will also step up and lead seed rounds, then help startups orchestrate their follow-on fundraises.
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Three African fintech startups; OPay, PalmPay and East African trucking logistics company Lori Systems, closed large fundraises this year.
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Given that the firm fundraises every three years, one can assume Canvas will announce its third fund later this year.
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While other firms close billion-dollar venture funds despite a history of smaller fundraises, Benchmark is sticking to its guns.
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We should expect more fundraises and aggressive investing from this group, though some are still waiting on their first GoodBusiness exits.
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That amount would be a "game changer," he said, especially when compared to the roughly $250,000 the party fundraises per year.
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Trump transition fundraises with email from Christie But Romney lost, and Leavitt experienced the flip side of transition watching: the heartbreak.
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And the Democratic National Committee, which she fundraises for, pulled in $2300 million last month and retained $2275 million cash on hand.
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But while Uber's aggressive growth has been fueled by huge fundraises and hefty losses, its approach is not the only way ahead.
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Natural disasters: a time when Americans of all backgrounds come together to help one another, and President Trump fundraises for his next campaign.
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My own experience was anything but a straight line, requiring multiple product pivots, go-to-market changes, management team rebuilds and tough fundraises.
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The event is a popular New York gala that fundraises for the organizations humanitarian work and recognizes those who have contributed to UNICEF.
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Come hear from two leading founders about how they thought through their fundraises and the lessons we can all learn from their experiences.
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"These are the partisan liberals Claire McCaskill campaigns with, fundraises with, and welcomes support from," Kelli Ford, Hawley's campaign spokeswoman, said in a statement.
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For everyone else, after reading news stories about such large fundraises, it can be confusing to understand why their own fundraise is so challenging.
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Be smart: There is a history of Chinese startups overstating fundraises, but it is highly unusual for a U.S.-based company to do so.
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This year, progressives have complained about the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, which recruits candidates, fundraises and helps plan campaigns for Democrats vying for House seats.
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The FLEX program is an iteration of the concept behind WeWork's meteoric rise (and fall) and large fundraises for companies like Knotel, Industrious, and Convene.
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He's an avid supporter of the military who has traveled overseas to perform for soldiers and fundraises for charities that support veterans and military families.
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Karas, who also fundraises for the DNC, said he was moved by Buttigieg to jump into a primary that he'd planned to watch from the sidelines.
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Hello and welcome back to Startups Weekly, a newsletter published every Saturday that dives into the week's most noteworthy venture deals, fundraises, M&A transactions and trends.
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The fund deployment cycle has compressed from three or four years to two years as companies started to come back to market more frequently for more fundraises.
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While Clinton fundraises in California on Thursday, her husband will spend the day in the state hitting a couple of campaign stops in Cedar Rapids and Dubuque.
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"Democrats all over the country believe we can win," Hoyer, who frequently travels and fundraises for candidates, asserted, putting the number of districts in play at 91.
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CLINTON FUNDRAISES OFF OF SLUMPING POLLS: The Hill's Jesse Byrnes reports: Hillary Clinton's campaign is fundraising off polls that show her lead over Donald Trump has evaporated.
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Still, Singer the businessman has been the one orchestrating the fundraises and growing Chia's team to six, while Cohen works to derisk the startup's complex technical roadmap.
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The venture firm benefits by building a cadre of co-investors or alternative backers for deals it vets, and through added visibility into the next top fundraises.
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Just like how ideas are a dime a dozen and it's about who can execute, fundraises are frequent but getting into the right ones takes hard work.
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She recently launched Onward Together, a political action organization that fundraises for progressive political groups including Swing Left, Indivisible, Color of Change, Emerge America, and Run for Something.
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They want to read how other founders handle the messy complexity of their fundraises, if only because they can compare their own hellish experiences with those of others.
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On Tuesday night, Clinton spoke at a launch event for the political action committee Vote Mama, which fundraises for progressive female candidates with children under the age of 18.
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It's this continuous process that takes far longer then you have planned for, but if you think about it that way you'll be better prepared to have successful fundraises.
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Gratta calls this process "socializing," and for about five years, he has been trying it out as he fundraises for his own moonshot: a $200 million experimental upgrade called nEXO.
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It would be a miracle if U.S. legislators and regulators were able to pull it through in time for their fundraises — which means they will likely exclude U.S. investors, again.
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As Ryan Caldbeck, CEO of CircleUp, points out in The Best Way to Set the Valuation of Your Company, unrealistic valuations can lead to drawn out fundraises and disappointed investors.
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Other critics have said Trump's survivability and the way his campaign fundraises off his most troublesome actions are due to a much deeper problem — one that's nearly impossible to resolve.
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Hillary Clinton fundraises with the stars The former secretary of state will keep up her frenetic fundraising pace this week when she headlines at least more six events in the Hamptons.
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In other words, one of the largest Series A fundraises ever for a firm founded by an African American woman is barely half the size of a typical Series A fundraise.
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That universe of investors was small and (unfortunately) often cliquish, but everyone sort of knew each other and founders always knew at least who to start with in these early fundraises.
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Yes, 100+ contacts is a large number, but ultimately, some fundraises are just tough, and the more people that potentially get a look at your company, the more likelier you are to succeed.
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Sen. Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) is using former Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Sessions expected to announce plans to run for Senate Sessions speech at Northwestern disrupted by student protests MORE's expected Senate run to help fuel her sputtering bid for the White House.
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Amicable transitions tied to new fundraises are not uncommon at Benchmark, where former general partners sometimes make investments after they are no longer GPs (something both Cohler and Lasky will be able to do).
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.), Sen.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE's (D-Calif.) 2020 campaign.
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Yet, our consistency in depicting fundraises as efficient and precise can create an atmosphere where if you didn't find a lead in a few weeks and lock down the whole round, you are a failure.
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But as VCs have raised ever larger funds and cap tables have become ever more congested, who gets pro rata — and who keeps it — has become a massive distraction for many founders during their fundraises.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (Calif.) and South Bend, Ind.
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First, there is a really fascinating pattern comparing the number of founders at a startup with the amount of money the startup eventually fundraises and how many meetings it takes to close a pre-seed round.
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Just upwards of $16 billion in venture capital has flowed into real estate-related startups in 103 alone, according to data from Crunchbase and Pitchbook, with major fundraises happening across industrial, commercial, residential, and financial categories.
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" Trump transition team fundraises with Christie email But Mukasey, who served under George W. Bush after Gonzalez, said that Democrats calling Comey's actions a violation of the Hatch Act, which bars political activity by federal employees, "baloney.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) View the discussion thread.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) at 5 percent; Sen.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) at 2628 percent, Rep.
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But when commenting on the fundraising outlook for 2017 in the company's third quarter earnings conference call, Blackstone's Chief Financial Officer Michael Chae said there were "significant" fundraises coming up next year, including a possible new Asia fund.
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Some 700,000 Syrian children living in refugee camps in Jordan and Lebanon and in other Middle Eastern countries are out of school, according to a report issued by the Malala Fund, which campaigns and fundraises for educational causes.
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Two reasons, per a source close to the situation: NEA recognizes that 2017 is going to be a pretty soft year for big venture fundraises due to the incredible number of large firms that were in market last year.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.), at 22019 percent, rounded out the top five.
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Sen. Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) laughed when asked about South Bend, Ind.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE' (D-Calif.) campaign, according to the Charleston Post and Courier.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) lost 5 points, falling to 2023 percent.
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Andrew Cuomo, the Democratic governor of New York, has hired national political consultants, regularly fundraises out of state, makes well-publicized trade missions abroad abroad, and spent millions of taxpayer dollars advertising the state's greatness for his own political aggrandizement.
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Edwards, who also fundraises for the organizaton CIRCA, which supports children with Crohn's disease and Colitis, and his drive reminded Branson of his own young entrepreneurial efforts when he launched a mail order record business — it eventually became Virgin Records.
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This may be the lesson of Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE, the appealing African-American California Senator.
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John McCainJohn Sidney McCainMartha McSally fundraises off 'liberal hack' remark to CNN reporter Meghan McCain blasts NY Times: 'Everyone already knows how much you despise' conservative women GOP senator calls CNN reporter a 'liberal hack' when asked about Parnas materials MORE (R).
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Sources said a numbers of other funds in Silicon Valley are also considering fundraises of this magnitude or even higher, prompted, in part, by the pressure to have larger pools of capital to deploy in the wake of SoftBank's $100 billion Vision Fund.
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Arnold Mooney and Roy MooreRoy Stewart MooreHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Sessions expected to announce plans to run for Senate Democrats will win back the Senate majority in 2020, all thanks to President Trump MORE, the 2017 GOP nominee who lost to Sen.
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Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE's re-election campaign and the potential impact of impeachment.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) to claim that the Hawaii Democrat is the Kremlin's favored candidate.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) had $33.7 million, $25.7 million, $23.4 million and $10.5 million, respectively.
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Former U.S. Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Sessions expected to announce plans to run for Senate Sessions speech at Northwestern disrupted by student protests MORE's speech at Northwestern University on Tuesday night was disrupted by student protests.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) saw her support dip 6900 points, down to 2628 percent from 28503.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) is the highest polling person of color in the race nationally, at 4.7 percent.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.), who is running for president, also hit Trump over his criticism on Sunday.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE's (D-Calif.) climate plan relies heavily on a bill she sponsored alongside Green New Deal sponsor Rep.
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Jones won the seat formerly held by Sessions in a 2017 special election against Republican Roy MooreRoy Stewart MooreHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Sessions expected to announce plans to run for Senate Democrats will win back the Senate majority in 2020, all thanks to President Trump MORE.ADVERTISEMENT
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Michael Flynn, [Jared] Kushner, [Paul] Manafort, [Redacted] [Corey] Lewandowski, Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Sessions expected to announce plans to run for Senate Sessions speech at Northwestern disrupted by student protests MORE, and Sam Clovis expressed interest in obtaining the emails as well.
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Saagar Enjeti: Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE campaign implosion revealed in secret memo A senior campaign adviser to Democratic presidential hopeful Sen.
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Sen. Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) defended her record as a prosecutor Friday while hitting her 2020 presidential primary opponent Sen.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE's (D-Calif.) presidential campaign is turning to one of her 2020 rivals for some Halloween inspiration: Sen.
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Data methods We primarily looked at companies founded in 2010 or earlier in the U.S. and Canada that raised a seed, Series A or Series B round sometime after the beginning of last year, and included some that first raised rounds in 2015 or later and went on to substantial fundraises.
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Former Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Sessions expected to announce plans to run for Senate Sessions speech at Northwestern disrupted by student protests MORE is expected to announce plans to run for his former Senate seat on Thursday, multiple sources told The Hill.
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.) immediately said the bill "will go nowhere" in the Senate.
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Pelosi said she was engaged in talks with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.) over the issues.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) was preparing to lay off dozens of staffers at her Baltimore headquarters and redeploy others to Iowa.
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One pattern that came up consistently in my chats is that these founders have all had to go through their own venture capital fundraises, and they wanted to share their lessons learned with other founders to help them succeed and be the kind of venture capitalist that they needed for their own businesses.
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The GOP senator, who is an adviser to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.), urged Trump at the Oct.
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Don't know if you noticed but she's now beating Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE in New Hampshire and in a new USA Today/ Suffolk national poll.
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We will have a clearer picture of the race then, especially if former Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Sessions expected to announce plans to run for Senate Sessions speech at Northwestern disrupted by student protests MORE, who held the seat previously, decides to get in.
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She used to be a barre instructor Westerhout posts a lot about working out on her social media accounts — she particularly loves Soul Cycle (one of several companies that celebrities have called to boycott after reports that its owner fundraises for Trump) — and even used to work as a fitness instructor herself between political gigs.
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Since kicking the tires on a potential run, Sessions has yet to speak with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.) or Sen.
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The top two Congressional Democrats reached out to President Trump on Wednesday asking him to urge Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-K.
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Sen. Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) introduced legislation Wednesday that would keep public elementary schools open for 2628 hours a day, a move that would more closely align with the workday.
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This was post the holidays, post their visits to the ski chalets in Tahoe and the island beaches, and in the smack dab of one of the most important fundraise periods of the year — the mid-to-late January to April stretch when all the backlog of startups from Q4 initiate their fundraises for the new year.
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Sen. Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) is under a cloud of doubt after a week in which she announced a staff restructuring, endured more unfavorable opinion polls and sharply reduced her presence in New Hampshire.
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In mid-September, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.) added language to an appropriations bill calling on the FDA to establish interim rules on CBD within 120 days.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE's (D-Calif.) campaign said last week that it would cut staff in its Baltimore headquarters and redeploy aides in New Hampshire and California to Iowa in hopes of bolstering its operation there.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) becomes the fifth candidate to qualify for the December presidential debate in Los Angeles, the final debate of the year, which happens to be in her home state.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) is preparing to lay off some staffers at her Baltimore headquarters and will redeploy others to Iowa as she seeks to restructure and refocus her struggling presidential campaign, Max reports.
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.) hit a cautionary note about the prospect of passing new Turkey sanctions on Thursday, days after a bill easily passed the House.
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Sen. Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) will join at least four other Democratic presidential hopefuls on the debate stage in December after notching 28503 percent in a new national poll released Sunday.
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Seth MoultonSeth MoultonMass shootings have hit 220006 House districts so far this year The Hill's 2202:2628 Report: Trump defends call as Ukraine controversy deepens Markey fundraises ahead of Kennedy primary challenge MORE (D-Mass.), a retired Marine who served four tours of duty in Iraq, said Democrats need to be realistic about what can earn bipartisan support in the Senate.
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Eric SwalwellEric Michael SwalwellThe Hill's 12:30 Report: Trump defends call as Ukraine controversy deepens Markey fundraises ahead of Kennedy primary challenge The Hill's Campaign Report: De Blasio drops out | Warren gains support from black voters | Sanders retools campaign team | Warning signs for Tillis in NC MORE (D-Calif.), another Judiciary member and former 85033 presidential candidate, is among those pressing for contempt.
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.) on Tuesday sought to sidestep the matter altogether by declaring he's not going to comment on the day-to-day developments of the impeachment investigation.
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Yet Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.) has appeared skeptical about sanctioning Turkey as a NATO ally and instead is pushing for a resolution condemning its actions in northeastern Syria.
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In a tweet early Wednesday, the president said that he expects Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.) to "win BIG" in his reelection bid next year, based on Tuesday's results.
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House Democrats have passed three major bills on the topic this year, and Senate Democrats are pressuring Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.) to allow a vote on these bills and others.
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Trump remains popular in the state, but Jones is running a serious reelection effort and could buck the trends — especially if Roy MooreRoy Stewart MooreHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Sessions expected to announce plans to run for Senate Democrats will win back the Senate majority in 2020, all thanks to President Trump MORE finds himself as Team Red's nominee again in 2020.
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.) lashed out at Democrats on Thursday and noted that Democrats were going to block a bill that includes Ukraine assistance while investigating Trump for holding up Ukraine assistance.
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If the 2020 presidential election were held today, Donald Trump would lose to any of the top Democratic contenders and Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE would return to his role as minority leader in the United States Senate.
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" Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.) has cautioned against sanctioning a NATO ally, saying after the House vote on Turkey sanctions that senators should "carefully examine" if a broad sanctions bill "is really the best solution.
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Rashida TlaibRashida Harbi TlaibGreen: Democrats risk demoralizing base if they don't impeach Trump Tlaib says she's 'in such disbelief' Pence brought eight cars to Michigan island where they are banned Pence's eight-car motorcade ruffles feathers on Michigan's Mackinac Island, where cars are banned MORE (Mich.), Seth MoultonSeth MoultonThe Hill's 2202:2628 Report: Trump defends call as Ukraine controversy deepens Markey fundraises ahead of Kennedy primary challenge The Hill's Campaign Report: De Blasio drops out | Warren gains support from black voters | Sanders retools campaign team | Warning signs for Tillis in NC MORE (Mass.), and Eric SwalwellEric Michael SwalwellThe Hill's 28500:6900 Report: Trump defends call as Ukraine controversy deepens Markey fundraises ahead of Kennedy primary challenge The Hill's Campaign Report: De Blasio drops out | Warren gains support from black voters | Sanders retools campaign team | Warning signs for Tillis in NC MORE (Calif.) have said they are staying out of the race, while Rep.
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Rashida TlaibRashida Harbi TlaibGreen: Democrats risk demoralizing base if they don't impeach Trump Tlaib says she's 'in such disbelief' Pence brought eight cars to Michigan island where they are banned Pence's eight-car motorcade ruffles feathers on Michigan's Mackinac Island, where cars are banned MORE (Mich.), Seth MoultonSeth MoultonThe Hill's 85033:30 Report: Trump defends call as Ukraine controversy deepens Markey fundraises ahead of Kennedy primary challenge The Hill's Campaign Report: De Blasio drops out | Warren gains support from black voters | Sanders retools campaign team | Warning signs for Tillis in NC MORE (Mass.) and Eric SwalwellEric Michael SwalwellThe Hill's 12:30 Report: Trump defends call as Ukraine controversy deepens Markey fundraises ahead of Kennedy primary challenge The Hill's Campaign Report: De Blasio drops out | Warren gains support from black voters | Sanders retools campaign team | Warning signs for Tillis in NC MORE (Calif.) have said they are staying out of the race, while Rep.
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They also said McGahn could provide insight into Trump's pressure on former Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Sessions expected to announce plans to run for Senate Sessions speech at Northwestern disrupted by student protests MORE not to recuse himself from the investigation into the Trump campaign's interactions with Russia during the 85033 election — as well as Trump's pleas for Sessions to reverse his eventual recusal.
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The state GOP said Jones, a liberal radio host who is considering challenging Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R) and running against Amy McGrath in the Democratic Senate primary, of violating FEC regulations barring campaigns from accepting corporate donations.
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The latest example was last Wednesday when Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.) and Senate Republicans blocked a critical vote on H.R. 1, the For the People Act, a groundbreaking democracy reform bill that passed with unanimous Democratic support in the House earlier this year.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) — won 2628 percent, while the billionaire and activist Tom SteyerThomas (Tom) Fahr SteyerGabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top Saagar Enjeti praises Yang for cautioning Democrats on impeachment MORE followed with 28503 percent.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) with 28503 percent and entrepreneur Andrew YangAndrew YangYang seeks donations for 22019 rival Marianne Williamson: 'She has much more to say' Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE with 3 percent.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) at 5 percent and tech entrepreneur Andrew YangAndrew YangYang seeks donations for 2020 rival Marianne Williamson: 'She has much more to say' Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE at 4 percent, based on the poll.
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The inaction of President TrumpDonald John TrumpBiden allies see boost in Tuesday's election results Sanders vows to end Trump's policies as he unveils immigration proposal Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump MORE and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.) is literally killing Americans.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) and Andrew YangAndrew YangYang seeks donations for 2020 rival Marianne Williamson: 'She has much more to say' Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE each received 3 percent in the poll, while Sen.
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Van Hollen and Graham have both said they would support bringing the House bill for a vote in the Senate, but efforts at Turkey sanctions in the upper chamber have stalled amid warnings from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.) against rushing to sanction a NATO ally.
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All the current polling points to Trump losing to a Joe Biden/Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE ticket but defeating an Elizabeth Warren/Pete ButtigiegPeter (Pete) Paul ButtigiegGabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top Biden, Warren and Sanders statistically tied in national poll MORE ticket.
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Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward CruzDNC chief: 'Texas is a battleground' The Hill Interview: DNC chair calls Latinos 'imperative' to winning in battleground states Graham predicts controversial Trump court picks will clear panel MORE (Texas) and Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (Ky.) as zombies, with Californians rejecting "their lies, their fear, their hate" ahead of the 2018 midterm elections.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE's (D) presidential campaign is fundraising from a report that a former employee for the Democratic Party of South Carolina, now working for Tom SteyerThomas (Tom) Fahr SteyerGabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top Saagar Enjeti praises Yang for cautioning Democrats on impeachment MORE's campaign, stole her campaign's South Carolina volunteer data.
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.) on Tuesday predicted the Senate would acquit President TrumpDonald John TrumpBiden allies see boost in Tuesday's election results Sanders vows to end Trump's policies as he unveils immigration proposal Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump MORE on any articles of impeachment passed by the Democratic-controlled House.
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Rep. John YarmuthJohn Allen YarmuthKentucky Democrat: McConnell's agenda driven by 'power without a purpose' Top Democrat: Getting Trump off the ballot wouldn't benefit party Kentucky Democrat: 'There's a shot' McConnell could be vulnerable in 22019 MORE (D-Ky.) slammed Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.) this week over his approach to politics, arguing the Kentucky Republican was focused primarily on expanding his power.
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House Budget Committee Chairman John YarmuthJohn Allen YarmuthKentucky Democrat: McConnell's agenda driven by 'power without a purpose' Top Democrat: Getting Trump off the ballot wouldn't benefit party Kentucky Democrat: 'There's a shot' McConnell could be vulnerable in 2020 MORE (D-Ky.) says Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.) could face a surprisingly difficult reelection battle next year, pointing to his lackluster approval rating in the Bluegrass State.
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Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiTrump rails against House Democrats, impeachment inquiry during campaign rally: 'It's all a hoax' House vote on Pelosi drug pricing plan slips to December Pelosi, Schumer ask Trump to urge McConnell to take up background check bill MORE (D-Calif.) said she has been in talks with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Senators push for deal on impeachment trial rules to avoid political brawl Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump Harris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run MORE (R-Ky.) to find a way forward on spending legislation.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.), Amy KlobucharAmy Jean KlobucharSenate Democrat introduces bill to protect military families from deportation Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Minn.) and Bernie SandersBernie SandersBiden allies see boost in Tuesday's election results Sanders vows to end Trump's policies as he unveils immigration proposal Yang seeks donations for 22019 rival Marianne Williamson: 'She has much more to say' MORE (I-Vt.).
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Rep. Eric SwalwellEric Michael SwalwellThe Hill's 12:30 Report: Trump defends call as Ukraine controversy deepens Markey fundraises ahead of Kennedy primary challenge The Hill's Campaign Report: De Blasio drops out | Warren gains support from black voters | Sanders retools campaign team | Warning signs for Tillis in NC MORE (D-Calif.) called on acting Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Joseph Maguire on Friday to release the contents of a whistleblower complaint centering on President TrumpDonald John TrumpWhistleblower complaint declassified on eve of high-stakes testimony Ocasio-Cortez on impeachment: 'I think the ground has shifted' Democrats ask Pentagon to probe delayed Ukraine aid MORE's contact with a foreign leader to Congress.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.), Amy KlobucharAmy Jean KlobucharSenate Democrat introduces bill to protect military families from deportation Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Minn.) and Bernie SandersBernie SandersBiden allies see boost in Tuesday's election results Sanders vows to end Trump's policies as he unveils immigration proposal Yang seeks donations for 2020 rival Marianne Williamson: 'She has much more to say' MORE (I-Vt.) — have thrown support behind the measure.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.) at 4 percent, and businessman Tom SteyerThomas (Tom) Fahr SteyerGabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top Saagar Enjeti praises Yang for cautioning Democrats on impeachment MORE, tech entrepreneur Andrew YangAndrew YangYang seeks donations for 2020 rival Marianne Williamson: 'She has much more to say' Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE, and Rep.
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J.), Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.), Bernie SandersBernie SandersBiden allies see boost in Tuesday's election results Sanders vows to end Trump's policies as he unveils immigration proposal Yang seeks donations for 2020 rival Marianne Williamson: 'She has much more to say' MORE (I-Vt.) and Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenBiden allies see boost in Tuesday's election results Sanders vows to end Trump's policies as he unveils immigration proposal Trump rails against House Democrats, impeachment inquiry during campaign rally: 'It's all a hoax' MORE (D-Mass.).
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Here's why so many fintech startups are loaning to small businesses (EC) Europe risks squandering its global advantage in deep tech innovation (TC) What to expect when pitching European VCs (TC) Dear Sophie: My H-1B was renewed, but I'm getting laid off (EC) Latin America takes the global lead in VC directed to female co-founders (TC) Why VCs are dumping money into insurance marketplaces (EC) As a top manager leaves amid fundraising woes, SoftBank's vision looks dimmer — and schadenfreude abounds (TC) Why this VC thinks we're heading for a cloud slowdown (EC) In this week's episode, Alex and Danny sat down with Rick Yang of NEA, examined Casper and One Medical in more detail, and covered a few new funds and fundraises — including more thoughts on the Asana numbers.
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Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenBiden allies see boost in Tuesday's election results Sanders vows to end Trump's policies as he unveils immigration proposal Trump rails against House Democrats, impeachment inquiry during campaign rally: 'It's all a hoax' MORE (D-Mass.), Bernie SandersBernie SandersBiden allies see boost in Tuesday's election results Sanders vows to end Trump's policies as he unveils immigration proposal Yang seeks donations for 2020 rival Marianne Williamson: 'She has much more to say' MORE (I-Vt.), Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Mass.), Cory BookerCory Anthony BookerGabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Democrats ramp up oversight efforts over 'opportunity zone' incentive Booker releases plan to expand economic opportunity for 'every community' MORE (D-N.
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Amy KlobucharAmy Jean KlobucharSenate Democrat introduces bill to protect military families from deportation Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (Minn.), Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (Calif.), Michael BennetMichael Farrand BennetOvernight Energy: EPA watchdog slams agency chief after deputy fails to cooperate in probe | Justices wrestle with reach of Clean Water Act | Bipartisan Senate climate caucus grows Bipartisan Senate climate caucus grows by six members Harris proposes keeping schools open for 85033 hours a day MORE (Colo.) and Cory BookerCory Anthony BookerGabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Democrats ramp up oversight efforts over 'opportunity zone' incentive Booker releases plan to expand economic opportunity for 'every community' MORE (N.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Calif.), Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenBiden allies see boost in Tuesday's election results Sanders vows to end Trump's policies as he unveils immigration proposal Trump rails against House Democrats, impeachment inquiry during campaign rally: 'It's all a hoax' MORE (D-Mass.), Amy KlobucharAmy Jean KlobucharSenate Democrat introduces bill to protect military families from deportation Gabbard, Klobuchar qualify for Democratic debates Iowa poll: Warren, Buttigieg, Sanders and Biden in a tight scrape at the top MORE (D-Minn.) and Bernie SandersBernie SandersBiden allies see boost in Tuesday's election results Sanders vows to end Trump's policies as he unveils immigration proposal Yang seeks donations for 2020 rival Marianne Williamson: 'She has much more to say' MORE (I-Vt.), along with South Bend, Ind.
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