DCCC RACE: ⁦@RepSeanMaloney (D-NY)⁩ vows to overhaul a campaign machine 'stuck in the past'

w/⁦@RealMikeLillis

thehill.com/homenews/house…
Earlier: @RepCardenas (D-CA) casts himself as man to lead DCCC through fire @Rafael_Bernal_ thehill.com/homenews/house…
To move the party into the future, @RepSeanMaloney is vowing to listen to younger progressives when it comes to social media/digital outreach; to shift away from “stuffy old traditional crappy polling”; and to reject the idea that big $$$ is synonymous with election success.
.@RepSeanMaloney on hundreds of millions deployed on 2020 House races:

"I think there must be a BIG ROOM IN WASHINGTON SOMEWHERE WHERE THEY BRING BAGS OF MONEY AND BURN IT.

"Because I don't know what the hell anybody got out of it"

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