Loews Hotels announced on Saturday that it will not hold a planned fundraiser next month for Senator Josh Hawley at one of his Florida properties.
“We are horrified and oppose events at Capitol and all those who supported and encouraged the actions,” said the company in a declaration posted on Twitter. “In light of these events and for the safety of our guests and staff members, we inform the host of the February fundraiser that it will no longer be held at Loews Hotels.”
Although the statement does not mention the name of the Missouri Republican, a political action committee affiliated with Hawley’s re-election, Fighting for Missouri PAC, was scheduled to hold a fundraiser over Valentine’s Day weekend for the 12-year-old senator. February 15 at the Loews Portofino Bay Hotel in Orlando, Florida, near Universal Orlando theme park.