Elon Musk and Other Donors Give $94 Million to House Republican Effort

House Republicans’ top super PAC reported a third-quarter fundraising record while acknowledging challenges facing the party.

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Elon Musk and Other Donors Give $94 Million to House Republican Effort

Elon Musk and other donors contributed $94 million to an effort supporting House Republicans, according to The New York Times.

The party’s leading super PAC for House candidates said its summer fundraising total was its highest ever for a third quarter. Despite the record haul, the group acknowledged that Republicans faced challenges.

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