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Source: Politico
There's a glaring omission as Democrats lay down millions of dollars to try and win control of the Senate: Democratic Alabama Sen. Doug Jones.
The two leading Senate Democratic campaign groups reserved nearly $100 million for the fall in half a dozen states with Republican incumbents. But so far they have put down nothing to protect their most vulnerable incumbent and arent yet formally committing to spend big dollars for him.
Jones said the cavalry will come eventually.
I dont think they have to do that right now. I dont even have an opponent yet. I dont think that theyre going to leave us out at all, Jones said in an interview. We feel very good about where we are in this race. Theres no question about that.
Read more: https://www.politico.com/news/2020/05/03/senate-democrats-alabama-doug-jones-229073
At least Jones can put a positive spin on it.