Texas' Pete Sessions is on Republicans' list of incumbents who need re-election help
Republicans view Rep. Pete Sessions as vulnerable in a re-election bid next year and plan to spend critical campaign resources to protect him.
The National Republican Congressional Committee, the political arm of House Republicans, raised nearly $36 million in the first three months of this year, including $15.5 million in March.
President Donald Trump helped haul in much of that money as he seeks to hold the GOP majority in Congress.
According to a McClatchy report, NRCC Chairman Steve Stivers of Ohio said that part of their plan is to defend GOP incumbents, including Reps. Darrell Issa in California , Carlos Curbelo in Florida and Sessions in Dallas.
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