Several candidates declared their opposition to McConnell and attacked their GOP primary opponents for not taking a stance on the question. Other candidates deflected, or spoke on background about the bind theyre in over the question of McConnells leadership. Most candidates were eager to avoid the question entirely, and ignored multiple requests for comment.—perTheHill
Gingrich: "Lots of reasonable people are going to start saying, 'You know, I don't quite like some of the style but he's REALLY effective.'" pic.twitter.com/d5HOxl0AGd— Fox News (@FoxNews) October 22, 2017