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Butker's PAC Struggles as He Joins Fitness Council

8/10/2025

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Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker's Upright PAC has struggled, raising a mere $38,000 without backing any candidates. Yet, he recently earned a prestigious appointment to the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition, where Trump seeks to reinstate the Presidential Fitness Test, addressing alarming declines in health and military readiness.

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Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker's Upright PAC has struggled, raising a mere $38,000 without backing any candidates. Yet, he recently earned a prestigious appointment to the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition, where Trump seeks to reinstate the Presidential Fitness Test, addressing alarming declines in health and military readiness.