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While she remained out of sight to reporters, it turns out Rep. Haley Stevens spent Monday’s vote series in the Republican cloakroom just off of the House floor, multiple sources told The Washington Sun. washingtonsun.com/congress/h…
“In the past, the party would invest in places like Mississippi just enough to force the Republicans to spend money,” Warnock said. “Same thing in Texas, same thing in South Carolina, same thing in Georgia. Until we began to win.” washingtonsun.com/campaigns/…
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NEW: Trump's new chief of staff, Stephen Miller, spent the last year+ going from agency to agency demanding they target Somalis in MN.
Billions of $$ frozen, law enforcement surged, bank transactions tracked. Read the full story on Miller's crack down: washingtonsun.com/whitehouse…
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“A missed opportunity that quite frankly sets Montana back decades.”
That’s what former Sen. Jon Tester said to me about Montana’s failure to join the wave of new Democrats in the Senate.
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One of the many unexpected Dem victors last night was Sam Forstag, the Montana smokejumper. He will become the first Dem to represent Montana in the House since 1994.
I traveled to the state this fall and saw something unusual happening…👇washingtonsun.com/2026-elect…
Must read 👇
NEWS - Inside the GOP cataclysm, from redistricting backfire to nightmare mid-Sept polling.
"The Trump coalition came apart at the seams."
& a secret DCCC polling program to save $10M in Sept
w/ @Alex_Roarty @reesejgorman
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Methodist pastor Adam Hamilton is projected to beat Republican Sen. Roger Marshall, an upset that will make him the first Democrat from Kansas elected to the U.S. Senate since 1932 — the year Franklin D. Roosevelt won his first term as president. #kssen
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Trump’s decision to convince Darline Graham to seek a full term after she was appointed to finish the term of her late brother has backfired spectacularly. #scpol
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Keisha Lance Bottoms, former Atlanta mayor, overcame a massive spending disadvantage to defeat Republican Rick Jackson, a billionaire health care executive and political newcomer. #gapol
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Ossoff will enter his second term widely viewed as a potential 2028 presidential contender, given his track record as a prodigious fundraiser who has now twice pulled off statewide wins in a state where President Donald Trump has also won twice. #gapol
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Busy time for the Stevens household.
The congresswoman sent out save-the-date invitations for her wedding today, per a senior dem who came into the possession of one (I have removed any mention of the date)
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President Trump’s Kansas campaign event with Sen. Roger Marshall Saturday has been canceled and replaced with tele-rallies, confirmed to The Washington Sun by the airport authority that was to host it and a WH official.
w/ @HunterRiggall @JasJWright
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NEWS: Trump admin officials want US companies to accept the Russian diesel currently crossing the Atlantic.
But American firms want nothing to do with it. They’re very scared of the legal and reputational risk, industry sources tell me and @jstein_sun
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NFL owners spent about $18 million on the midterms, with the huge majority of that going to Republicans. And then you have Arthur Blank, who donated to AOC frontofficesports.com/articl…
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SCOOP: Democrats have insisted they have nothing to do with the other Dan Sullivan on Alaska's Senate ballot.
But aides with the Mary Peltola campaign and DSCC were part of a monthslong secret plan to recruit him to run -- as well as other candidates.
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SCOOP: White House lawyers weigh preemptive pardons for large numbers of junior admin staff, as MAGA allies press for protections for lower ranking aides
Under discussion is pardons everyone in certain policy, like deportation
Does not seem imminent
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Sen. Roger Marshall invoked Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer 17 times in the hour-long debate, pleading with his state’s conservative electorate to turn out and prevent the Senate from falling into Democratic control.
Sen. Roger Marshall acknowledged in a debate Wednesday that his Kansas seat, typically a lock for Republicans, could end up swinging control of the Senate. washingtonsun.com/campaigns/…
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