Hotel pulls plug on Hawley fundraiser

Loews Hotels announced on Saturday that they will not be hosting a planned fundraiser for Senator Josh Hawley at one of its Florida properties next month.

“We are appalled and opposed to the events at the Capitol and all those who supported and incited the actions,” the company said in a statement. statement posted on Twitter. “In light of these events and for the safety of our guests and team members, we informed the fundraiser host in February that it will no longer be held at Loews Hotels.”

While the statement does not name the Missouri Republican, a political action committee affiliated with Hawley’s re-election, Fighting for Missouri PAC, will hold a Valentine’s Day weekend fundraiser for the senator from February 12 to 15 in the Loews Portofino. Bay Hotel in Orlando, Florida, near Universal Orlando Theme Park.

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