Scott Wong

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

Unclear if Crypto $$$ will come up in Sunday’s 1st debate b/t McBath and Bourdeaux but @Carolyn4GA7, a former GA Senate Budget official, tells me she’s highly skeptical of crypto. https://t.co/x8QGTsFDsu — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

Michael Sadowsky of Protect Our Future rejected criticism they’re trying to curry favor with lawmakers, saying they back @LucyMcBath bc of her work on the pandemic. “Candidate views on cryptocurrency are not a factor in any Protect Our Future spending or endorsement decisions.” — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

.@RitchieTorres says the super PAC has spent no $$ on his uncontested NY primary and he’s received only “minimal” donations from the crypto industry. “I have no crypto holdings of my own, so members of Congress should inform themselves before making those kinds of comments” — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

.@Carolyn4GA7 is calling out Dem colleagues backed by the crypto industry: “Lucy in my race — they back her, and then @RitchieTorres. And then, of course, a few days later, you’ve got Ritchie out there really going to the mat for crypto,” Bourdeaux told me — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

***This quote from critic @BradSherman: “The Lakers don't play in … 'Effective Interdiction of Drug Money Arena.' They do not play in 'Prevent Tax Evasion Arena.' They play in https://t.co/FxZHL3K0Nf Arena. “If you want to know where the money and power is, just watch ESPN." — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

One of those races is the member-on-member primary fight between @LucyMcBath & @Carolyn4GA7. SBF’s Protect Our Future PAC has spent nearly $2M on ads backing McBath, drawing criticism from Bourdeaux. https://t.co/ILwbVAIVC1 — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

PRO-CRYPTO CASH is flooding Dem primaries just as Washington begins ramping up scrutiny of the trillion-dollar cryptocurrency industry. A super PAC launched by 30-year-old crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried is spending at least $20M to sway Dem races https://t.co/Q3lCaUjDwd — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

RT @HenryJGomez: Protect Ohio Values, the pro-Vance super PAC, still sweating Mandel in #OHSen. New attack ad throws one of Mandel's favori… — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

RT @bresreports: News - @kaikahele is leaving Congress to run for governor, per multiple sources. He’s told senior Democrats of his plans.… — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

Biden to ask Congress for new Ukraine aid package Thursday https://t.co/dkz7XS5TKC — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

U.S. economy shrinks in first quarter of 2022, but consumers kept spending https://t.co/mQf9c937AZ — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

.@RodneyDavis responds: “I’m going to continue 2 travel the district 2 talk about my conservative credentials, my record of working with .. Trump when he was president to lower taxes, attack student debt & also fund our military.” Was Trump’s endorsement a mistake? “I think so” — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

NEWS w/@jonallendc: Freedom Caucus @RepMaryMiller tells @NBCNews Trump has pledged to visit Illinois and campaign for her in her tough primary fight vs. another Trump ally, Rep. @RodneyDavis Trump is hosting a Mar-a-Lago fundraiser for Miller tonight https://t.co/tP45fjv0vf — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

White House preparing to ask Congress for 'massive' Ukraine aid package, officials say ⁦@NBCNews⁩ https://t.co/dkz7XS6rAa — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

RT @elwasson: COVID: House Financial Services Chair @RepMaxineWaters announces she is positive for Covid — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

RT @alivitali: READ all our @NBCNews reporting from inside the closed-doors GOP meeting — w/ @scottwongDC @MarcACaputo @haleytalbotnbc http… — PolitiTweet.org

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Most House Republicans, however, are sticking with @GOPLeader McCarthy, and the tape controversy doesn't appear to be imperiling his bid for Speaker for now “I am here to say he’s going to be the next speaker,” @RepRWilliams (R-Texas) told @NBCNews — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

NEW: Top Trump loyalists tangle with McCarthy, Scalise over leaked audio in closed door meeting, w/⁦@MarcACaputo⁩ ⁦@haleytalbotnbc⁩ ⁦@alivitali⁩ https://t.co/46pLmCcmD7 — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

@haleytalbotnbc Rep. Roger Williams says McCarthy briefly addressed the tapes in the meeting, says GOP needs to move on. Lead on issues like inflation and border. Got standing ovation — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @haleytalbotnbc: GOP Rep Barry Loudermilk post GOP meeting says this is a “distraction by the left” Reminder per CNN he sent these text… — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

RT @oneunderscore__: New from me: On the day Elon Musk announced his Twitter takeover, 200,000 Katy Perry followers deactivated. Marjorie… — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

RT @Acyn: Recording of McCarthy talking about Gaetz https://t.co/a2SmXgJCKt — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

RT @oneunderscore__: SCOOP: Some Twitter users noticed massive follower drop-offs yesterday. Twitter just confirmed to @NBCNews that this… — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

.⁦⁦@ThomTillis⁩ on latest ⁦@CawthornforNC⁩ flap: “Speeding tickets have happened and driving without a license has happened. “These things just speak to judgement. Judgement or maturity." https://t.co/4Z6a62NCuI — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

Bill to study creation of an #AAPI history and culture museum clears the House More here: https://t.co/w5UqdNuOud — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

Former Freedom Caucus Chair @Jim_Jordan tells me he’s still backing @GOPLeader McCarthy after leaked audio. “I think President Trump is going to be the next President of the United States and I think Kevin McCarthy is going to be the next speaker.” — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

RT @DavidMDrucker: NEW from Andrew Kerr: Rep. Madison Cawthorn implicated in potential insider trading scheme, experts say https://t.co/J4L… — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

STORY: VP Kamala Harris tests positive for Covid @spettypi https://t.co/goOx2GBTqU — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

RT @GarrettHaake: Interesting that the VP, Press Secretary & AG have all recently gotten COVID and none have been classified as close conta… — PolitiTweet.org

Scott Wong @scottwongDC

"Today, Vice President Harris tested positive for COVID-19 on rapid and PCR tests. ... "She has not been a close contact to the President or First Lady due to their respective recent travel schedules." https://t.co/SRqGz9P1wB — PolitiTweet.org