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Why one Republican won a redrawn Texas district despite blue tsunami
Republican redistricting largely backfired in Texas and beyond, but one redrawn district delivered for the party.
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Republican redistricting largely backfired in Texas and beyond, but one redrawn district delivered for the party.
Republicans are “panicking” about what the midterm debacle has done to their presidential map for 2028, Politico reports . Some Republicans fear Texas is now very gettable for the Democratic electoral college map. Other worry that Ohio...
Chamber voted 73-25 to formally take up bill that will shorten timelines to start energy and datacenter projects The Senate on Monday advanced bipartisan legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for datacenters and other...
Rare bipartisan bill requires data centres to pay for infrastructure, but environmental groups say it falls short.
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In Major Win For Nuclear Energy, Nearly Half Of Senate Democrats Join GOP To Advance Permitting Overall The Senate voted 73-25 on Monday evening to invoke cloture and open debate on the Bipartisan American...
The Senate's bipartisan permitting bill advanced in a lopsided vote on Monday, but key hurdles lie ahead. Why it matters: The legislation could have far-reaching consequences for how energy projects get built across...
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Le tiers des électeurs républicains disent être prêts à prendre les armes pour défendre Donald Trump et son administration s’il leur demandait
After losing Congress, Republicans have one last shot to pass their agenda The Washington Post Trump administration live updates: Congress returns with government funding bill atop its to-do list NBC News Congress returns to a changed...
The upcoming Texas gubernatorial election between incumbent Greg Abbott and challenger Gina Hinojosa will determine if a new congressional map favoring Republicans or one protecting Latino representation becomes law. Covered by 3...
“Greg Abbott sold us out.” Gina Hinojosa’s Whataburger cup (filled with nonsweet iced tea) is a fun campaign prop, but it’s not her strategy to win the race for Texas governor. Pointing out the rampant grift and...
The upcoming Texas gubernatorial election between incumbent Greg Abbott and challenger Gina Hinojosa will determine if a new congressional map favoring Republicans or one protecting Latino representation becomes law.
People all over the world desperately need politicians to actually deliver and fix complex problems — something extreme populists are incapable of.
If any one statement sums up the colossal miscalculation underlying Kansas Republicans’ historic wipeout Tuesday night, it’s a single social media post from Senate President Ty Masterson. You might remember Masterson as the GOP leader...
Like the data centers cropping up across the country, automated license plate readers (ALPRs) like Flock have inspired fierce bipartisan backlash. In the lead-up to today’s election, both Republicans and Democrats in battleground states...
GOP insiders seem to have their sights set on who they think should run for president in 2028 after taking a drubbing in the midterms, according to a new Axios report . Following the midterms, all GOP eyes seem to be focused on Florida,...
The president loves combat and chaos. Covered by 5 outlets: 2 lean left, 2 are centre, 1 lean right.
Republicans lost big in the midterms. Could Democrats' younger, camera-ready candidates have an edge?
ABC News contributors Cristina Tzintzun Ramirez, a Democratic strategist, and Sonny Joy Nelson, a former special assistant to President Trump, share their takeaways from last night's results.
The president loves combat and chaos. He’s about to get more of it.
Richard Fowler, Democratic strategist and Fox News contributor, debates Denise Gitsham, Republican strategists and former GOP congressional candidate, on who will win key congressional races. Check out our website:...
Tuesday night’s results should force a serious reckoning inside the Republican Party. Not just with candidates who underperformed, and not just about the political environment, but with the consulting class that spent this election...
Medical providers across the country are feeling the consequences of the One Big Beautiful Bill’s Medicaid budget cuts. The law won’t take effect until 2027, but Republicans are already dealing with the backlash. Vox’s Rachel Booth...
Senate Republicans see Iowa moving their way and Ohio slipping, with pessimism growing over Alaska and Kansas. Why it matters: Even when they squint, top Republicans struggle to see a majority beyond 51 seats, according to half a dozen...
Daniel Darris-O'Connor, the 19-year-old Democrat, defeated longtime Republican incumbent Marc Lombardo to win the Massachusetts House seat.
Daniel Darris-O'Connor, 19, unseated longtime incumbent Republican Marc Lombardo to win a seat in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He'll be one of the youngest lawmakers in state history.
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Republicans are not expected to make a dent in Democrats' supermajority in the Illinois General Assembly, but a multi-million-dollar suburban legislative race has turned into a fiery, closely watched contest in the lead-up to Election...
Questions are mounting about whether Silicon Valley will stick with the Republicans now that the party has lost Congress and could be poised to lose power altogether in 2028.
Democratic strategist James Carville says Republicans are panicking about Mississippi’s Senate race, and he put it in characteristically colorful terms. “Republicans are as scared as a cat in a room full of rocking chairs,” Carville...
A G.O.P. New York Times: One voter put it bluntly: “The Republican Party has lost its way.”. Covered by 8 outlets: 4 lean left, 4 are centre.
The Republican Party lost big in the recent United States elections because “they made a crap ton of promises and then they don’t keep any of them”, argues Republican politician and former US Congressman Tom Garrett....
Americans may be done with Trump's "fake news" malarkey. Ahead of last Tuesday's election, trust in news rebounded, even among Republicans.
Karoline Leavitt blamed Biden-era policies for inflation concerns after Republican midterm defeats, despite official figures showing inflation had fallen sharply before Trump's return to office.
Kylie Cooper / REUTERS Karoline Leavitt appeared on Fox News to provide her assessment of the Republican Party’s crushing defeat in the midterms. Her culprit: the Biden administration. Appearing on My View with Lara...
But select Democrats, too, are being accused of having ties to the late sex offender as country prepares to vote In races across the country, Democratic candidates or groups that support them have released ads accusing Republicans of...
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Jamie Raskin told Trump to “speak for himself” over his claim about “incumbent” as the Alaska Senate ballot fight intensifies.
Trump White House maps path to govern without Congress if Democrats win Reuters
The Justice Department is seeking to preserve ballots cast in Alaska’s closely watched Senate race, not change votes or declare a winner, as the department pursues an investigation into allegations that Democratic...
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It's a swift rise and fall for Mike Johnson, often seen as an accidental speaker, who nevertheless drew close to President Donald Trump and led the House GOP during a tumultuous era, with one of the slimmest majorities in modern times....
The Atlantic’s Conor Friedersdorf argues in a column that outgoing House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) did more than any other speaker to undermine the House’s constitutional role. Friedersdorf says Johnson’s approach...
Investigations, a struggle to confirm nominees and maybe some bipartisanship lie ahead for President Trump.
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House GOP leadership letter from Steve Scalise warns committee chairs to prepare defenses against expected Democrat-led probes of Trump allies.
After the midterm rout, One Nation quickly and quietly removed from its website an article offering itself as the local franchisee of the Trump brand:
Republicans are told to stop sulking after their landslide loss and push to suspend the federal gas tax and lower gas prices across the board.
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When the federal government pays for 100% of a program and lets states administer it, that shouldn’t include forcing federal taxpayers to pay for unlimited state payment errors. Republicans put that noncontroversial principle into...
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The remarkable show of support for President Donald Trump's backed candidate in the tightly contested race comes after she was uninvited to a joint event the same day with El-Sayed, who defeated the congresswoman by a slim margin in the...
What does Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate win mean for the future of the Democratic Party? His victory is energizing progressives, challenging the Democratic establishment, and raising a new question for 2028: Is this the...
Researchers say a Wikipedia account removed or softened references to controversies involving Michigan senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed before his election, though the edits do not prove political coordination.
Michigan Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed said some people wanted to make his race a “referendum on me and my name and my faith” in a speech at the Arab American Leadership and Empowerment at National CONNECT Summit in...
Asked why he devoted so much time to Michigan, Jim Clyburn compared the hostility Abdul El-Sayed faced to the struggles of civil rights icon John Lewis, citing Lewis’ beating on the Edmund Pettus Bridge and El-Sayed...
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President Trump's White House chief of staff, Susie Wiles, is stepping down. The US president's promotion of Miller, a loyal partisan firebrand to be his new chief of staff sets up likely clashes with Congress. Covered by 80 outlets: 26...
Some of Trump's top advisers also prefer economic pressure over military strikes, namely newly installed White House chief of staff Stephen Miller and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
Kylie Cooper / Kylie Cooper/REUTERS DOJ officials are scrambling to leave the Trump administration in the wake of Republicans’ midterms shellacking and the promotion of Stephen Miller as chief of staff, a new report...
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.), most likely the incoming House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chair, said Tuesday that former White House chief of staff Susie Wiles will face a congressional investigation...
The midterm elections may be prompting a shift in President Donald Trump's political strategy. From an apparent loosening of his immigration approach to Stephen Miller being named his chief of staff, the White House...
Republican David Valadao seeks re-election in California’s 22nd District, with agriculture, water policy and healthcare among his key issues.
A California congressman voted for the GOP’s One Big Beautiful Bill, which is projected to reduce Medicaid spending by $900 billion. Now Rep. David Valadao, whose House race will help decide control of Congress, is...
Voters demand a new way of doing things in Washington. Covered by 8 outlets: 3 lean left, 5 are centre.
Photos of Natalie Harp holding an umbrella while other officials walked uncovered at Joint Base Andrews sparked online debate as Stephen Miller's appointment as chief of staff dominated headlines.
Stephen Miller, Donald Trump's new chief of staff, was reportedly seen chatting and giggling with the president's close aide Natalie Harp.
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Reuters Stephen Miller and Natalie Harp were spotted giggling together and chatting as they left the White House on Friday shortly after the president’s personnel...
Donald Trump’s favorite aide Natalie Harp appears to have taken control of the president’s cellphone as everything crumbles around him. The Independent reported Wednesday that their attempt to contact Trump at his...
The fight for the 2028 Republican primary is beginning to take shape on the heels of the GOP’s devastating midterm losses, with Vice President Vance facing criticism for blaming the losses on the Iran war and other big-name Republicans...
Even President Trump's supporters can acknowledge that his rise has stunted Republican potential in New York state. To save its future, the local GOP must put New York first.
Rudolph W. Giuliani says Vice President J.D. Vance has a shot at taking President Trump's place in 2028, but the former New York mayor has issues with the veep's tendencies.
A three-person “conspiracy” aimed at casting President Donald Trump aside after Republicans’ devastating midterm defeat appeared to have kicked off this week, The Bulwark’s Jonathan Last argued in an analysis...
Iran war the 'real reason' GOP lost midterms, Vance says, as Trump defends decision Fox News Republicans hoping to succeed Trump in 2028 dissect midterm rout The Guardian Vance, DeSantis make quick moves after...
The Republicans just added an imposing bat for next year's Congressional Baseball Game.
Former Yankees player Mark Teixeira played cleanup hitter for the Republican Party on Election night after winning his race for Congress.