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Peterson, MD Matt Larkin is a former prosecutor in Pierce and Spokane counties who if (checkBanner(banner_targets)) showSubBanner(banner_url, banner_label, banner_colors); if (text_color == "undefined" || !text_color) text_color = "white"; According to multiple accounts confirmed by the Journal, the decision to cut him was made directly by the Murdoch family and Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott. (document.getElementById("MG2Subscribe") || {}).hidden=false; if (_keywords.includes("no profile")) { 'It's Me, Margaret' is forever. $(document).ready(function() { Thats not a barrier to run for the seat as the U.S. Constitution only requires that candidates for a U.S. House seat live in the same state. Larkin, Schrier's challenger, works for a family-owned manufacturing company. 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We are going to get out there with our people power, knock on doors, talk to folks. console.log("Connext undefined"); Matt Larkin, an attorney who ran unsuccessfully for attorney general last year, declared a bid for Schriers seat this month, emphasizing homelessness, crime and efforts to defund police in nearby Seattle. (document.getElementById("3MG2activation") || {}).hidden=true; function fixNavBar() { } document.body.appendChild(e); He doesn't even live in the district.". elementVerticalClientPositionById: function(id) The president wants to make sure the debt ceiling is going to be lifted sign this bill.. (document.getElementById("MG2MyAccount") || {}).hidden=true; I'm really confident that that means that Kim Schrier is going to win this race again.". width: 40px !important; (document.getElementById("mg2user") || {}).innerHTML=mg2Name; TH@YH change to nav-left width - 22-06-22 // Snap, then stop if arrived. 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Rating: Matt Larkin was rated 92% by National Rifle Association (NRA) (Candidate Positions) 10/21/2022. { McCarthy agreed that Mace will lead a draft of a balanced budget amendment for Republicans and will get floor votes on her bills relating to active shooter alerts and womens access to reproductive health and child care services, a source said. Larkin, an attorney and owner of a manufacturing business, was the 2020 Republican nominee for Washington attorney general . var speed = 10; The media bet its future on Facebook. return 2; { He channeled voters economic worries, blaming big government spending bills. // End TH@YH code var assetPage = true; Were right where we want to be. }, function checkBanner(banner_targets) { Republicans need to take just five seats to win back a majority. 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Matt Larkin, of Woodinville, an attorney for his family's manufacturing firm, made it through the primary. } (document.getElementById("3MG2MyAccount") || {}).hidden=true; In the 3rd District in the southwestern part of the state, Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez was up against Trump-endorsed Republican Joe Kent, who edged out incumbent Republican Rep. Jaime Herrera The GOP debt package is dead on arrival in the Democratic-led Senate, and Biden has also issued a veto threat, saying Congress should hike the debt ceiling with no strings attached. div = ''; console.warn('Cannot find element with id \''+id+'\'. In the 2020 election, Larkin received about 43% of the vote in the attorney general race, losing to incumbent Democrat Bob Ferguson. }); && Connext.Storage.GetUserData().DigitalAccess.Subscription (document.getElementById("MG2login") || {}).hidden=true; }); Matt received a Business Create a password that only you will remember. console.log("Email:"+Connext.Storage.GetUserData().Email); console.log("Connext.Storage falsey"); In 2020, he ran and lost against incumbent Bob Ferguson in the general election for attorney general of Washington. setTimeout("EPPZScrollTo.scrollVerticalTickToPosition("+currentPosition+", "+targetPosition+")", (1000 / fps)); Under his leadership, the attorney generals office has focused its efforts on building a new civil rights division and strengthening consumer protections. /* Sahil Kapur is a senior national political reporter for NBC News. scrollTo(0.0, targetPosition); Be the first to know about crucial information impacting our community. && typeof Connext !== 'undefined' The report does not state which executive Carlson was referring to and the message was redacted in the ocean of correspondence that was released through court filings. && Connext.Storage.GetUserData().DigitalAccess.Subscription } (document.getElementById("2MG2logout") || {}).hidden=true; It would cut federal discretionary spending to fiscal 2022 levels and impose a 1% growth cap, and it would recapture unspent Covid relief funds, kill Bidens student debt cancellation plan, rescind IRS enforcement funding and add new work requirements for able-bodied adult recipients of federal programs like Medicaid. 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Ferguson agreed that violent crime was a problem, though he argued that Washingtons growing population accounted for part of the increase. Your account has been registered, and you are now logged in. In a closed-door meeting of House Republicans on Wednesday morning, lawmakers said McCarthy rallied his troops before the vote. clearInterval(timerIdPoll); }); fixNavBar(); Democrats are likely to seek to protect Schrier by shaving off more conservative portions of the 8th District. } $.ajax({ The Democrats have not, McCarthy told reporters after the vote. 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(document.getElementById("MG2Subscribe") || {}).hidden=false; McCarthy had little wiggle room: He could afford only those four GOP defections given his thin majority. Prior to her time in Congress, she worked as a pediatrician, working with children across the Puget Sound region. }); else { initOptions: { && Connext.Storage.GetUserData().Email != '' Why Did Fox News Fire Tucker Carlson? '); viewportHeight: function() console.log(checkBanner(banner_targets) ? But Wednesday's successful vote marks a symbolic win for Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who struggled to unify Republicans behind a debt plan. 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Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., who wanted work requirements for Medicaid and "Jesse Jensen has extremely conservative social views that do not fly in the eighth congressional district," she said on Tuesday about his campaign launch and discounting Larkin's chances. ", He did not endorse any specific gun control policy, but said he'd "sit down with anyone at any time to talk about ways to keep illegal guns out of the hands of violent criminals" while balancing "the rights of law-abiding gun owners.". }, He compared it to his I hate him passionately comment about Trump. Members of the audience laughed at his statement, leading the debate moderator to ask them to "please keep it down. scrollTo(0.0, Math.round(currentPosition)); Schriers campaign had raised more than $8.7 million through mid-October, according to Federal Election Commission reports. var currentPosition = this.documentVerticalScrollPosition(); var promoSubscribe = document.getElementById("promo-slot-top-subscribe"); Larkin, asked to name specific areas of federal spending he'd reduce, declined to provide specifics, other than saying he opposed the hiring of thousands of new IRS agents. In the 8th Congressional District in central Washington, incumbent Democratic Rep. Kim Schrier faced a challenge from Republican Matt Larkin. North Carolina Court Deals Big Blow to Dems Chances of Retaking the House. // Schedule next tick. } (document.getElementById("3MG2login") || {}).hidden=true; President at Thermoflo Equipment . Most GOP presidential candidates consider a ban unpopular and unfeasible. 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