Senate
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Democrats Aim for a Breakthrough for Black Women in the Senate
The Democratic Party has taken heat for not backing Black female candidates in competitive, statewide races, but in November, voters…
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Democrats Hold Leads in 4 Crucial Races That Could Decide Senate Control
New battleground state polls by The New York Times, Siena College and The Philadelphia Inquirer show Democrats ahead in Arizona,…
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World
In Deep-Blue Maryland, a Democratic Primary Turns Uncommonly Competitive
The contest between Angela Alsobrooks, the Prince George’s County executive, and Representative David Trone has grown tighter as they vie…
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Here’s What’s in the Foreign Aid Package That Is Headed Toward Becoming Law
Assistance for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan is paired with legislation to impose fresh rounds of sanctions on Iran and Russia…
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The Latest Impeachment Is History, but the Political Repercussions Will Live On
Republicans say the quick dismissal of charges against Alejandro Mayorkas sets a dangerous precedent. Democrats say the mistake would have…
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10 Senate Races to Watch in 2024
With Democrats holding a one-seat majority and defending seats from Maryland to Arizona, control of the Senate could easily flip…
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Business
TikTok Bill’s Progress Slows in the Senate
Legislation to force TikTok’s Chinese owner to sell the app or have it banned in the United States sailed through…
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World
Republicans Nod to Trump’s Influence in Race to Succeed McConnell
With nine months before Senate Republicans select their new leader to succeed Senator Mitch McConnell, some are acknowledging the shadow…
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Ukraine Aid Bill Faces Hurdles in the House Amid G.O.P. Opposition
A buzz saw of Republican opposition in the House is threatening to kill the $95 billion aid package for Ukraine…
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Prevailing on Ukraine Funding, McConnell Took Political Hits
The minority leader’s handling of the border and foreign aid legislation drew scorching criticism from far-right Republicans, though he scored…