Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Of voters and Venezuela
↵↵At the Races is back for 2026, with the midterm election year upon us.
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Opinion · 119th Congress
There’s no sugarcoating inflation
↵↵Going back to the October CBS national survey, voters, by a wide margin, 62 percent to 7 percent, said they believed prices of goods and services had gone up.Â
Opinion · 119th Congress
This election was the wakeup call Republicans needed for 2026
↵↵Based on exit polls as of Wednesday afternoon, here are five factors that were in play that Republicans need to understand going into the 2026 midterms. 1) Independents↵↵Republicans' loss of independents
Zohran Mamdani elected New York’s first Asian American and Muslim mayor
He was born in Uganda to Indian-origin parents – filmmaker Mira Nair and academic Mahmood Mamdani – and moved to the U.S. when he was 7 years old.Â
Permanent health tax credit extension would insure 3.8 million: CBO
Jointly, all three actions would increase the number of insured people by 7 million while increasing the federal deficit by $662 billion over 10 years, CBO said.
Congressional agencies look for boost amid government downsizing
Several legislative branch agencies are seeking substantial funding hikes for fiscal 2026, even as the White House proposes steep cuts to domestic spending and foreign aid, as outlined in a detailed request
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Full House
Starting gate 2026 is here: We’re only a month removed from this year’s elections, but Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy has already drawn a challenger for 2026. Former Rep.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: The Leftovers
McCormick leads Casey by less than half of 1 percent, triggering a mandatory recount under state law, according to Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt.
Treasury, IRS roll out long-delayed crypto tax reporting rules
But a lengthy delay means the initial proposal will be published in the Federal Register this coming Tuesday, triggering a two-month public comment period followed by a hearing on Nov. 7.