Kentucky Democrat Amy McGrath, a former fighter pilot who rose to national prominence last year, is turning her sights on a new target: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
Kentucky Democrat Amy McGrath, a former fighter pilot who rose to national prominence last year in her failed campaign for Congress against Republican Andy Barr, is turning her sights on a new target: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
In a three-minute video released Tuesday, McGrath said McConnell has"bit by bit, year by year, turned Washington into something we all despise.""I'm running for Senate because it shouldn't be like this," McGrath added. McGrath's candidacy marks a significant recruiting coup for Democrats.
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