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applegrove

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Wed Apr 7, 2021, 05:57 PM Apr 2021

What Marjorie Taylor Greene's Fundraising Haul Tells Us [View all]

What Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Fundraising Haul Tells Us

April 7, 2021 at 6:00 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 59 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2021/04/07/what-marjorie-taylor-greenes-fundraising-haul-tells-us/

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Vox: “The very actions that got Greene kicked off her committee assignments and drew the ire of House Democrats helped boost her national name recognition — and led to a great deal of coverage in conservative media. Greene’s popularity among Republicans went up 11 percentage points in the days following the vote, with 30 percent of GOP voters viewing her favorably, according to a Politico/Morning Consult poll.”

“Ultimately, Green’s big fundraising haul is a reminder that gaining notoriety on conservative media — rather than making efforts to pass meaningful legislation — is what holds real value in the modern Republican Party.”

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