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The Texas Senate race in 2032 isā¦ six years away.
Letās at least see how Texas votes first in 2028 before drawing any conclusions on the stateās political future.
NYT: Alina Habba Mildon Loses $50 Million Contract That Enraged Trump
The former Trump lawyer had signed the contract with a family company weeks before the president gave the familyās patriarch a pardon.
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(WaPo) John Cornyn says heās looking for a job: āPeople who retire dieā
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) is approaching the final days of his more than two decades in the Senate. But heās still got some juice in him.
āIām looking for a job, if you have any ideas,ā Cornyn said Tuesday when asked by TMZ about his next steps. āPeople who retire die.ā
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NYT: Rubio Says āMajor Combat Operationsā in Iran Are No Longer Needed
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that the Trump administrationās economic pressure campaign against Iran was effective enough that āthereās really no need for major combat operations any longer.ā
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North Carolina Democrats will have an 11-3 D congressional delegation next year for a map that was drawn to elect 11 Republicans and 3 Democrats.
North Carolina Democrats will have an 11-3 D congressional delegation next year for a map that was drawn to elect 11 Republicans and 3 Democrats.
New results just dropped in the US Senate race for Alaska
š¦Mary Peltola 49.0%
š„Dan S. Sullivan 47.2% (incumbent)
š„Gerald Heikes 2.2%
š„Dan J. Sullivan 1.7%
(80% in according to DDHQ)
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New results just dropped in the US Senate race for Alaska
š¦Mary Peltola 49.0%
š„Dan S. Sullivan 47.2% (incumbent)
š„Gerald Heikes 2.2%
š„Dan J. Sullivan 1.7%
(80% in according to DDHQ)
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Democrats who did not vote: Nancy Pelosi, Haley Stevens, Julia Brownley, J. Luis Correa, Laura Gillen, Steven Horsford, Jonathan L. Jackson, Brittany Pettersen, Melanie A. Stansbury, Marilyn Strickland, and Frederica S. Wilson.
Republicans who did not vote: Neal P. Dunn, Russell Fry, Julia Letlow, and Derrick Van Orden.
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MS NOW: Chris Van Hollen calls colleagues as Schumerās leadership faces questions
Van Hollen said he is āin the process right now of calling my colleaguesā about who should lead them going forward, and that he is āactively listening.ā
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Huffington Post: Chuck Grassley Ditches Committee Norms To Jam Through Trump Court Picks
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) ditched a number of the panelās standard practices Tuesday to line up votes on President Donald Trumpās judicial nominees in an 11th-hour effort to get as many as possible confirmed before Democrats take control of the Senate in January
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Axios: Incoming House Dems prove unusually willing to defy leaders
House Democratsā incoming freshman class is barely a week old and already threatening to defy party leaders in ways most of their incumbent colleagues wouldnāt dare
Rep.-elect Don Leonard (D-OH): āMy class is huge not because of the Democratic Party and its brand but despite it. Many of us are outsiders who didnāt come up through the machine, donāt buy into the conventions.ā
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Washington Sun: Mike Lindell Calls for a Midterms Recount
MyPillow founder Mike Lindell called for a recount of the 2026 midterms, claiming that he has discovered ānew evidenceā of election interference ā and directing supporters to give money to a nonprofit legal fund that paid one of his own companies more than $4 million between 2023 and 2024
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NYT: The U.S. Has Lost Its Measles-Elimination Status
Measles is once again endemic ā a constant and predictable presence ā in the United States, 26 years after it was declared eliminated in the country, an analysis of genetic data from outbreaks of the disease has found
Data from the outbreaks will be the focus of deliberations by an international panel of scientific experts convening on Tuesday to decide whether the United States should lose its official designation as a nation that has eliminated measles.
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Sacramento Bee: Candidate who died on campaign trail leads Northern California supervisor race
Bruce Giudici died Aug. 31, a day after falling while campaigning door to door for the 5th District supervisor seat, his campaign said.
Giudici had nearly 57% of the vote compared 43% for Clyde Clapp, a former supervisor, in unofficial Nov. 3 election results, the Calaveras County elections office said Tuesday,
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Axios: The Bulwark joins Vox Media's podcast network
Vox Media has struck an exclusive three-year advertising sales and marketing deal with The Bulwark, executives told Axios
I fully expect Republicans to win future midterm and presidential races but I donāt think Iāll ever see something like this in my lifetime.
Between 2006, 2008, 2018, and now 2026, we've seen plenty of very strong Democratic years recently. But you have to go back decades to find a adjusted national House vote margin above R+5. What would an R+13 year look like if we uniformly shifted the 2026 results?
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CNN: Abdul El-Sayed says heās willing to change of name of Medicare-For-All to Trumpcare-For-All
āDonald, if you're watching, we can put your name on it. I know you like to put your name on stuff. You can finally meet the unmet promise in America to guarantee everybody health care.ā
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NYT: Scott Colom now leads Cindy Hyde-Smith by 2,851 votes
#MississippiSenate#
Senator Jim Justice (R-WV) tells the Washington Examiner that Republicans can forget about winning the Senate in 2028
āYou can forget 2028. Absolutely.ā
