Ogles says Republicans should ‘take notice’ of liberal spending in GOP primaries

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Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) blamed his primary loss on a flood of outside spending, singling out a clean energy group that dumped millions into the race and arguing that the “radical left successfully employed a strategy to influence” the outcome.

“Republicans across the country should take notice,” Ogles told the Washington Examiner in a text message. “If the Left can spend millions to meddle in Republican primaries in Tennessee, they’ll do it in every red state where they think they can buy the outcome.”

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