Despite disagreements on Israel, more than a dozen Democratic senators huddled in Washington with the Michigan Senate nominee and emerged sounding optimistic.
Category: Senate
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Democrats Meet With El-Sayed, Putting Aside Rifts Ahead of Midterms
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Independent Budget Office Estimates Iran War Has Cost $38 Billion
The New York Times – On the Runway:The Congressional Budget Office said its analysis had been limited by the fact that the Defense Department did not respond to requests for information on the costs of the conflict.
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Kash Patel Suggests FBI Agents Could Go to Election Polling Sites
The New York Times – On the Runway:Federal law prohibits armed federal officers or military personnel from being deployed to polling stations.
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Senate Votes to Block Crypto Bill in Major Blow to the Industry
The New York Times – Business:The landmark legislation, known as the Clarity Act, stalled in the Senate as Democrats raised concerns about President Trump’s personal investments in crypto.
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Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan Walks a Tricky Line on Tariffs as He Seeks Re-Election
The New York Times – Business:Senator Dan Sullivan of Alaska has shown quiet support for President Trump’s tariffs. His brother, the head of their family business, has described the economic volatility as an enormous challenge.
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Roger Marshall Sued 700 Patients for Debts; 81 Were Arrested. Now He’s a Senator.
The New York Times – Business:Patients sued by Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas were routinely charged 18 percent interest, The Times found. Some had bank accounts garnished.
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Why Amy Klobuchar Wants to Run a State Beleaguered by Trump
The New York Times – On the Runway:The senator opted to run for governor, having concluded that many Minnesotans lost faith in state government under fellow Democrats. But some wonder: Would she be a fighter in the role, or a conciliator?
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Is Roy Cooper Winning in North Carolina? Not if You Ask His Aides.
The New York Times – On the Runway:Roy Cooper’s durable lead in a crucial Senate race is causing jitters.
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Can a ‘Prairie Populist’ Democrat Win a Senate Seat in Trump’s Iowa?
The New York Times – On the Runway:Josh Turek is trying to turn deep-red Iowa blue as he runs for the U.S. Senate.
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Chinese Cars Could Be Huge in U.S., and That’s the Problem, Officials Say
The New York Times – Business:The Times test-drove a stunning crossover from Geely that would cost under half of what its rivals charge. Two senators and many experts point to security and economic concerns as reasons for a ban.
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John Fetterman’s Popularity With Republicans Surges, Poll Finds
The New York Times – On the Runway:Pennsylvania Republicans now view John Fetterman, the state’s Democratic senator, more favorably than its sitting G.O.P. senator, a New York Times/Philadelphia Inquirer/Siena poll found.