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Warner: Democrats have been β€˜way too bureaucratic’

Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) on Sunday criticized his party for being "way too bureaucratic" as Democrats battle unpopularity in the polls. β€œI think the Democrats have not β€” you know, need to articulate a fuller strategy, not just against [President] Trump. I want the Democratic Party to be pro-growth, pro-innovation, and actually about getting stuff...

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Dissecting what the latest primary races mean for November elections

Half a dozen states held their primary elections Tuesday giving a clearer picture of how some of the nation's high-profile midterms races will shape up this fall. In California, ballots are still being counted in several key races chief among them the race for governor. Nathan Gonzales, editor and publisher of Inside Elections, joins Geoff Bennett for more on what these primary results tell us.

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Rove: Democrats' polling advantage might not result in blue wave in midterms

Republican strategist Karl Rove on Thursday said polls showing Democrats with the advantage in midterm elections might not result in a blue wave. During an appearance on Fox News, Rove discussed a new poll from Marquette that found Democrats had a 1-point advantage over Republicans heading into midterm elections.Β  Poll results showed 46 percent of...

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Abdul El-Sayed scores key endorsement in Michigan Senate race

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed has picked up a key endorsement from the United Auto Workers (UAW), adding labor firepower to a crowded primary field. El-Sayed is competing against Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) and state Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D) for the Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.). The labor union,...

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Top Texas elections official stepping down

Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson on Tuesday announced that she’s stepping down ahead of midterm elections amid several Lone Star State races that have garnered national attention. She’s set to depart her office, which did not provide a reason for her departure, on July 17.Β  β€œIt has been my goal to ensure that voting...

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Democrats hold 10-point lead over GOP on congressional ballot: PollΒ 

A new poll shows Democrats have maintained a 10-point advantage over GOP congressional candidates. Emerson College released survey results on Thursday that found Democrats have 50.3 percent support from likely voters while Republicans have 39.5 percent support. A total of 10.2 percent of survey participants were undecided about which party they’d support. An April poll found...

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Trump says he’ll attend NBA Finals game, root for Knicks

President Trump said Thursday he plans to attend an NBA Finals game at Madison Square Garden next week, after receiving an invitation from New York Knicks owner James Dolan. β€œThe answer is yes β€” he’s invited me, I’m going,” Trump, a longtime Knicks fan and New York native, told reporters in the Oval Office, when...

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Democratic confidence surges with Turek's Iowa Senate primary

Democrats are eyeing Iowa’s U.S. Senate race with renewed optimism after state Rep. Josh Turek secured his party’s nomination on Tuesday.Β They consider itΒ their best chance to compete for the seat in years. Turek β€” a 47-year-old, two-time Paralympic gold medalist with a history of winning in conservative areas β€” defeated state Sen. Zach Wahls, 34,...

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Bruce Springsteen, Tom Morello Announce Power To The People Festival Ahead Of Midterms

As more artists drop out of the White House’s Freedom 250 event, Bruce Springsteen and Tom Morello are leading a protest music festival. While performing together on Wednesday at Nationals Park in Washington DC, they announced the one-day Power to the People festival will take place Oct. 3 at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland, […]

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Boebert on 'embarrassing' Kean absence: 'Where is he?'

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) slammed fellow GOP Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (N.J.) for his extended absence from Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. β€œWhere is he? No, seriously. It’s embarrassing,” Boebert told TMZ on the Capitol steps Wednesday. β€œWe’re supposed to be the party that is against campaigning from the basement,” she added, referring to...

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