DeMint, Graham, Coburn, Inhofe host fundraiser for Todd Akin

[DonViejo]

By ALEXANDER BURNS | 9/29/12 9:05 AM EDT
Lightning-rod Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin is getting a fundraising assist next week from four members of the U.S. Senate, according to an event invitation a source shared with POLITICO.

Sens. Jim DeMint and Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, and Jim Inhofe and Tom Coburn of Oklahoma, are listed as honorary hosts of a Wednesday reception for Akin in Washington. The requested donation is $2,500.

DeMint has previously hinted at the possibility of financial support for Akin, but the participation of the three other senators -- particularly the less stridently conservative Graham -- is a welcome development for Akin as he fights the general election with limited financial support from his national party.

Here's the invitation:

Read more:
http://www.politico.com/blogs/burns-haberman/2012/09/demint-graham-coburn-inhofe-host-fundraiser-for-todd-136995.html

[TroyD]

1. It's time to make Romney & Ryan wear this

Ask them about it every day on the campaign trail.

[orpupilofnature57]

2. Where's Mitch and Dry Cry ?