House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) joined Breitbart News Saturday following the Republican midterm convention in Dallas to lay out the GOP’s path to retaining control of the House, discuss Republican campaign spending and turnout, address the ideological direction of the Democrat Party, and reflect on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks.
\n\nSpeaking with Breitbart News Washington Bureau Chief Matthew Boyle, Emmer said the convention showed strong Republican enthusiasm heading into the final weeks before the midterm election.
\n\n“The midterm convention, this brainchild of Donald J. Trump, was to show what kind of energy is out there on the Republican side, and there is a ton of energy,” Emmer said.
\n\nEmmer also criticized coverage of the Trump administration’s economic record, saying the media “doesn’t want to talk about any of the good stuff that’s happening in the economy” or the latest jobs report, which he said included “high-paying, benefit-providing, high-tech jobs” and manufacturing positions.
\n\nAddressing attendance at the Dallas convention, Emmer said the arena “was absolutely packed” and recalled being told there was “as big a crowd outside of the American Airlines Arena in Dallas as there was at the RNC in Milwaukee.”
\n\nEmmer said the event…
Original source: https://www.breitbart.com/latin-america/
