Inside the GOP s tense fallout with the big business lobby CNN 2 hrs ago By Michael Warren, Manu Raju and Alex Rogers, CNN © Ken Cedeno/Pool/Getty Images Rep. Claudia Tenney speaks during a hearing at the House Committee on Foreign Affairs in March 2021.
What started as a polite discussion about small business soon turned into a heated confrontation between unusual opponents Republican members of the House and their party s old friends at the US Chamber of Commerce.
Republican lawmakers were blunt with the Chamber s lobbyist, Tom Sullivan, calling him on the carpet about the organization s decision to endorse so many Democrats in the 2020 election, including 23 House freshmen in competitive districts. Rep. Claudia Tenney, a Republican from New York, was particularly upset the Chamber backed a Democrat against her.
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