Republicans’ SNAP changes land in crunch time for midterms
Changes to SNAP from Republicans’ megalaw are rolling out in a year when affordability woes top voters’ priority lists…
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David Plouffe warns Dems: Don’t take North Carolina for granted
The veteran Democratic strategist, who managed Barack Obama’s narrow 2008 victory in the state, urged donors and…
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Even Trump voters think Republicans should split from the president to win
A new POLITICO Poll found a notable 26% of people who backed Trump in 2024 were ready for GOP candidates to take that…
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House Republicans are bracing for catastrophe in once safe red seats
GOP internal polling revealed key House seats that Trump won comfortably in 2024 are now competitive.
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Byron Donalds says he is not a ‘yes man’ to Trump
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Justice Democrats announce new executive director
Rev. Hodari Williams will succeed co-founder Alexandra Rojas in leading the progressive PAC.
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Iowa’s Ashley Hinson slams the savings habits of millennials
In a debate, the Iowa Republican candidate for Senate said millennials are “the worst group of savers” during a…
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Blakeman’s campaign finance mess
MO’ MONEY: Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman has received dozens of contributions surpassing the legal…
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Michigan’s Mike Rogers says trade war with Canada needs to end
Weeks after he called for an end to the war with Iran, the GOP Senate candidate is breaking with the Trump…
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Paxton’s latest audio leak is making things tough for national Republicans
Paxton’s closed-door comments — that D.C. Republicans are largely controlling his race — have irked several close to…
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The top House sleeper races to watch, according to the pros
Top officials with the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and National Republican Congressional Committee…
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Ken Paxton’s secret weapon: Ted Cruz
Cruz is boosting Paxton with fundraising and advice as he mulls his own political future.
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Bores on OpenAI’s spending retreat: I’ll believe it when I see it
AI safety advocates want stronger commitments to reduce the money AI super PACs push into the midterms.
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Obama to campaign with El-Sayed and Benson in Michigan
The Detroit stop adds to the former president’s campaign push for Democrats ahead of the midterms.
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Campaign ‘all coming from DC,’ Paxton says
“I don’t control message or what we’re doing,” Texas GOP Senate candidate Ken Paxton said during a small fundraising…
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Trump’s gains among Latino voters slip ahead of midterms
New polls show Democrats ahead among Latino voters as Trump draws low marks on the economy and immigration enforcement.
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Buttigieg goes big to help 2026 Dems
He is set to campaign in at least six states in the final stretch. As he does, he’s refining his message and thinking…
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Ted Cruz blasts JD Vance as ‘insecure,’ says he’s focused on helping GOP win midterms
A clash between two potential candidates for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination spilled into public this week.
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Republicans don’t have a clear boogeyman for this year’s midterms
Some of Democrats’ once-hateable figures are out of the picture. And emerging democratic socialists haven’t made for…
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The price tag on the Ken Paxton rescue mission has Republicans panicking
Some Republicans want MAGA Inc. to take over spending in the final few weeks.
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Hochul eyes changes to state’s rape law amid Cornell crisis
RAPE LAW LOOPHOLE: Gov. Kathy Hochul vowed today to close a loophole embedded in state rape law around voluntary…
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Kansas enters the chat as Senate map tilts further into red territory
The Senate GOP’s top PAC is diving into Kansas, a sign that the deep-red state is in play amid a worsening political…
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Top GOP groups retreat from North Carolina Senate race as hopes fade
The Senate Leadership Fund’s decision to pause future spending is the latest evidence Republicans are not confident…
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Adam Hamilton on faith, Trump and the fight for Kansas
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New York grapples with kinks in $1B Medicaid system
WORKING OUT THE KINKS: New York’s Department of Health began transitioning more than 147,000 Medicaid and Medicare…
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‘These guys are in a pickle’: Some Republicans spurn Trump on the campaign trail
Republicans are counting on Trump to energize the voters they need in November, even as some candidates fear his…
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Democrats rethink their mail-voting strategy as voters grow wary
Voting groups and election officials continue to work to quell voters’ fears after Trump’s push to restrict the…
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Jon Ossoff is fundraising for Georgia Democrats. It’s a bet for his party’s future — and his own.
If Democrats win big in November, Ossoff will have cemented a leading role in a key swing state.
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The source of Brian Fitzpatrick’s campaign ad attack fodder: A guest at his own wedding
Self-published articles from a longtime ally are showing up in the vulnerable Pennsylvania Republican’s attack ads.
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Inside Mamdani’s fraught effort to rein in the NYPD unit he pledged to end
POLICING PROBLEMS: In the early days of his administration, Mayor Zohran Mamdani placed a new requirement on the NYPD:…
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Democrats are running pastors for office. Republicans are attacking their religious comments.
Democratic Senate nominees James Talarico in Texas and Adam Hamilton in Kansas, as well as two key Iowa House nominees,…
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Menin’s AI moment
CITY HAL 9000: Amid a mad dash to try to regulate artificial intelligence, City Council Speaker Julie Menin is looking…
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ICE operations are making it hard for vulnerable Republicans fighting for their political survival
Immigration enforcement in Kansas, Texas, Florida and beyond is forcing battleground Republicans to answer for the…
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Poll: Trump’s MAGA loyalists don’t think he has an affordability problem
A recent POLITICO Poll found that cost of living concerns are reinforcing partisanship divides — and driving a wedge…
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Trump will hit several deep-red states in October campaign blitz
His visits come as the GOP rushes to shore up their own territory amid sky-high costs, an unpopular Iran war and some…
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