The Daily Signal Israeli/Hamas Ceasefire Announced, Hakeem Jeffries Turns Down Obamacare Funding | Oct. 9, 2025
Oct 9, 2025
David McIntosh, President of Club for Growth and a savvy conservative activist, shares insights on the latest political maneuvers. He discusses President Trump's ceasefire announcement between Israel and Hamas, and the recent rejection of an Obamacare funding offer by Hakeem Jeffries. The conversation shifts to the Republican midterm strategies, highlighting unprecedented spending campaigns, redistricting plans aimed at gaining House seats, and Ohio's critical role in shaping congressional outcomes. Tune in for a deep dive into these pressing topics!
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Historic Ceasefire Announcement
- President Trump announced Israel and Hamas signed the first phase of a peace plan including a ceasefire and hostage releases.
- He credited mediators from Qatar, Egypt, and Turkey and signaled possible travel to the Middle East.
Shutdown Offer Rejected
- Hakeem Jeffries rejected a GOP offer to fund Obamacare subsidies for one year to end the shutdown.
- David McIntosh criticized the refusal and framed it as political grandstanding by Democrats.
Massive Midterm Republican Blitz
- Republican groups are launching an unprecedented midterm investment aimed at tight New Jersey and Virginia races.
- Club for Growth focuses resources where they expect the biggest returns for GOP control and policy continuity.