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Marcus Reid
Marcus Reid
Senior Political Correspondent

Marcus covers Capitol Hill, presidential politics, and election campaigns. He has reported from Washington for over fifteen years.

3,519 articles published

Democrats' Fundraising Woes Expose Deeper Party Infrastructure Crisis
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Democrats' Fundraising Woes Expose Deeper Party Infrastructure Crisis
The DNC's delayed after-action report and low cash reserves highlight a systemic failure: Democrats lack durable party i
Calvert and Kim Headed for Showdown in California's Redrawn 40th District
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Calvert and Kim Headed for Showdown in California's Redrawn 40th District
Republican Reps. Ken Calvert and Young Kim are set to compete in California's 40th Congressional District after redistri
Trump Suffers First Major Primary Defeat of 2026 as Lahn Ousts Feenstra in Iowa
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Trump Suffers First Major Primary Defeat of 2026 as Lahn Ousts Feenstra in Iowa
Zach Lahn edged out Rep. Randy Feenstra in Iowa's Republican gubernatorial primary, marking Trump's first major statewid
Solis, Casas Advance in California's 38th District as Redistricting Reshapes Race
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Solis, Casas Advance in California's 38th District as Redistricting Reshapes Race
Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis and psychologist Pedro Casas will face off in November for California's 38th C
Congress Faces Infrastructure Deadline as Trump Pushes for Fast Action
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Congress Faces Infrastructure Deadline as Trump Pushes for Fast Action
Congress must renew the surface transportation authorization this fall, a move backed by Trump and business groups to pr
Mullin Defends $63B DHS Budget Request Amid GOP Infighting Over Spending
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Mullin Defends $63B DHS Budget Request Amid GOP Infighting Over Spending
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin faces House lawmakers Wednesday to defend President Trump's $63 billion budget request fo
Rubio Faces House Grilling on Iran Policy and State Department Cuts
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Rubio Faces House Grilling on Iran Policy and State Department Cuts
Secretary of State Marco Rubio returns to Capitol Hill for a House hearing on the Trump administration's fiscal 2027 Sta
Bessent Faces Senate Grilling on $11.5B Treasury Budget Amid Iran War, Gas Price Fallout
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Bessent Faces Senate Grilling on $11.5B Treasury Budget Amid Iran War, Gas Price Fallout
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies Wednesday on the Trump administration's $11.5 billion fiscal 2027 budget for
Veteran Doctor Hamawy Clinches Democratic Nod in New Jersey's 12th District
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Veteran Doctor Hamawy Clinches Democratic Nod in New Jersey's 12th District
Adam Hamawy, a doctor and Army veteran, secured the Democratic nomination in New Jersey's 12th District with 28.1% of th
Trump's Self-Serving America 250 Plan Divides Nation on Its 250th
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Trump's Self-Serving America 250 Plan Divides Nation on Its 250th
President Trump's attempt to turn America's 250th birthday into a personal celebration has backfired, deepening partisan
Congress Must Halt Trump's Devastating Foreign Aid Cuts
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Congress Must Halt Trump's Devastating Foreign Aid Cuts
Secretary of State Marco Rubio defends a budget that slashes global health, humanitarian aid, and democracy programs. Cr
Saban Set to Testify as Senate Weighs NCAA Antitrust Exemption
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Saban Set to Testify as Senate Weighs NCAA Antitrust Exemption
Former Alabama coach Nick Saban will testify Wednesday before the Senate Commerce Committee as lawmakers push a bipartis
Doeden and Rhoden Advance to July Runoff in South Dakota GOP Governor Race
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Doeden and Rhoden Advance to July Runoff in South Dakota GOP Governor Race
Businessman Toby Doeden and incumbent Gov. Larry Rhoden will face off in a July runoff after no candidate hit the 35% th
Rubio, Mullin Return to Capitol Hill After Heated Primary Night; Bass Secures Runoff Spot
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Rubio, Mullin Return to Capitol Hill After Heated Primary Night; Bass Secures Runoff Spot
A busy primary night saw upsets in Iowa and LA Mayor Karen Bass clinch a runoff spot. Rubio and Mullin return to the Hil
California Governor Primary Stalemate: Becerra, Hilton Neck-and-Neck as Count Drags On
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California Governor Primary Stalemate: Becerra, Hilton Neck-and-Neck as Count Drags On
California's gubernatorial primary is too close to call, with former HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra and ex-Fox News host S
Mexico’s ‘Untouchables’: 10 Politicians Shielded from U.S. Cartel Indictments
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Mexico’s ‘Untouchables’: 10 Politicians Shielded from U.S. Cartel Indictments
Mexico refuses to extradite 10 politicians indicted by the U.S. for ties to the Sinaloa Cartel, citing sovereignty and l
Booker Set for Landslide Victory as Murphy Wins GOP Nod with Negative Funds
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Booker Set for Landslide Victory as Murphy Wins GOP Nod with Negative Funds
Sen. Cory Booker will face GOP nominee Justin Murphy in November after Murphy won the primary with negative $24 cash on
Cook Report Moves Iowa Senate Race to 'Lean Republican' After Turek Primary Win
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Cook Report Moves Iowa Senate Race to 'Lean Republican' After Turek Primary Win
Cook Political Report shifts Iowa Senate race to 'lean Republican' after Josh Turek's primary victory, citing tariff bac