House GOP Consults with Karl Rove

He's Back

Updated Apr. 24, 2017 6:31PM EDT / Published Jul. 14, 2010 8:32AM EDT

Did you miss him? Karl Rove is back in the fold, as the House Republican Conference met with him behind closed doors on Wednesday morning. Sources in the room tell Politico that Rove advised the House GOP to publicly dampen expectations about November, since Republicans aren’t much more popular with the public than Democrats. The DNC will certainly appreciate the opportunity to argue that returning the Republicans to power will be a return to the age of Bush.

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House GOP Consults with Karl Rove