Big spending push backed by Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly draws ire of those worried about inflation.
Some recent examples of Kelly’s approval for new spending include his vote to extend the $150 billion CARES Act in March of 2021 and the $2.3 trillion Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, both of which were meant to provide relief for businesses suffering from the circumstances presented by COVID-19.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin denied Democrat Mayor Muriel Bowser's request last month to active D.C. National Guard troops to help with migrants sent from Texas
Longtime Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski faces tough reelection bid as Republican who voted to impeach Trump, but new state voting rules will likely have her and Trump-backed Kelly Tshibaka advancing to November election.
