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Senate GOP Splinters Over Push for Third Reconciliation Bill on Tax Cuts, Defense
Senate Republicans are divided over pursuing a third reconciliation bill to fund defense and extend tax cuts, as appropr
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Iran Conflict Drifts into Stalemate as Trump Seeks Exit Without Deal
The Iran conflict has entered a peculiar stalemate, with the U.S. signaling de-escalation but no clear exit or peace dea
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Becerra Under Fire from Rivals in California Governor Debate as Frontrunner Status Grows
Xavier Becerra came under fire from both Democratic and Republican rivals during Tuesday's California gubernatorial deba
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Trump-Backed Challengers Topple Five Indiana GOP Senators in Redistricting Revenge
Five of seven Trump-backed challengers ousted incumbent Indiana state senators who opposed a GOP-friendly redistricting
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Michigan Democrats Hold Senate Majority in Special Election Win
Democrat Chedrick Greene won a special election in Michigan's 35th District, preserving his party's state Senate majorit
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Trump-Backed Insurgents Oust Six Indiana GOP Senators Over Redistricting Revolt
Six of seven Indiana GOP state senators who defied Trump on redistricting lost their primaries to Trump-backed challenge
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Mrvan vs. Regnitz: Indiana's Only Competitive House Race Takes Shape
Democratic Rep. Frank Mrvan will face Republican Porter County Commissioner Barb Regnitz in November, in what is shaping
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Kaptur and Merrin Set for Rematch in Ohio's Tight 9th District Race
Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) and former state Rep. Derek Merrin won their primaries, setting up a rematch in a toss-up distr
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Landsman vs. Conroy: Ohio House Race Tightens After Redistricting
Rep. Greg Landsman (D-Ohio) and Republican Eric Conroy won their primaries, setting up a November battle in a district r
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Carson Holds Off Primary Insurgents in Deep-Blue Indianapolis District
Incumbent Rep. André Carson defeated three Democratic primary challengers in Indiana's 7th Congressional District, fendi
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Husted vs. Brown: Ohio Senate Race Tightens as Fall Showdown Looms
Sen. Jon Husted and former Sen. Sherrod Brown will face off in Ohio's Senate special election after winning their primar
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Scott Predicts GOP Senate Majority, Warns House Is Tougher Fight
Sen. Tim Scott predicts the GOP will hold the Senate after November but says the House is a harder challenge. Key races