El-Sayed visits Senate Democrats, who are starting to warm to him

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed met with Senate Democrats to build support for his progressive campaign. While Senator Kirsten Gillibrand praised him as a great candidate, some lawmakers gave muted reactions. The meeting indicates the caucus is starting to warm to El-Sayed ahead of the November election.
Senate Democrats are starting to warm to Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed after a Wednesday meeting at their campaign arm's headquarters, though muted reactions from some lawmakers indicated the progressive Senate nominee has work to do with the caucus ahead of November. “He's a great candidate,” said Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), chair of the Senate...
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