Tom Steyer is spending $1 million on pro-impeachment TV ads

Tom Steyer in ad "Nothing Happened"
(Image credit: Screenshot/Washington Post/Tom Steyer)

Tom Steyer better hope Congress has time to watch TV.

Despite declining a 2020 run earlier this year, the billionaire philanthropist hasn't fully retreated from the politics game, and is instead largely focused on impeaching President Trump. That push is highlighted in Steyer's latest $1 million ad buy, which turns the impeachment onus on congressional Democrats and prods them to get a move on.

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Kathryn Krawczyk

Kathryn is a graduate of Syracuse University, with degrees in magazine journalism and information technology, along with hours to earn another degree after working at SU's independent paper The Daily Orange. She's currently recovering from a horse addiction while living in New York City, and likes to share her extremely dry sense of humor on Twitter.