Why New Jersey primary turnout is a great sign for Democrats
Last week, Rep. Mikie Sherrill won New Jersey’s hotly contested Democratic gubernatorial primary with 34% of the vote in a six-way race. New Jersey is one of just two states holding ...
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Americans see big pain in Trump’s ‘Beautiful Bill’
As Senate Republicans return to Washington this week to adjust the destructive tax bill that House Republicans passed before the Memorial Day holiday, multiple polls show they are ...
Cartoon: New lawn sign
A cartoon by Jack Ohman. Related | Joni Ernst's 'we all are going to die' disaster earns her a challenger Campaign Action
Here’s how Democrats can take back the House
Democrats face hard math in retaking the Senate. But in the House, it’s another story. Democrats hold 213 House seats to Republicans’ 220, with two vacancies in safely Democratic ...
Dick Durbin retires, opening door to new Democratic energy in Senate
Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois announced on Wednesday that he will retire when his term expires in January 2027, opening up a safe Democratic seat and paving the way for the next ...
How the GOP becoming more MAGA could be bad for the GOP
A new poll commissioned by NBC News finds that 71% of Republican voters now identify with President Donald Trump’s “Make America Great Again” movement—a massive jump from the 40% who ...
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