House Majority Leader Steve Scalise Hosts High-Dollar Fundraising Event in Dallas
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise is hosting a significant fundraising event in Dallas, Texas, benefiting Defend Our Majority, a joint fundraising committee. This event, described as a 'fireside chat reception' with Scalise and 'future stars of the Texas Congressional Delegation,' is part of a larger 'midterm convention' organized by Republicans. The host committee for Scalise's event includes prominent figures in Texas GOP circles such as Sarah and Ross Perot Jr., Kathy and Harlan Crow, and Catherine and Sam Susser. Corporate PACs like American Airlines PAC, IBC Bank PAC, Southwest Airlines Pilots’ Association PAC, and Texas Bankers Association PAC are also listed on the host committee. Attendance at Scalise's event ranges from $10,000 to $100,000 per ticket, indicating a focus on high-dollar donors. The event is organized by Susan Lilly, a leading GOP fundraiser in Texas, who is also coordinating other Republican candidate events in the region.