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NC Rep. Ted Budd jumping into race for open Senate seat
Donald Trump carried North Carolina by just 1 point in 2020.
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Donald Trump carried North Carolina by just 1 point in 2020.
But the candidates in the June 1 special election to replace the Democrat have been treating the race as competitive.
First-quarter fundraising reports are due by midnight, so here are five questions we’ll be asking as we refresh Fec.gov: 1. What’s the Jan. 6 fundraising fallout?
Trump carried the state by just 1 point in 2020, while Tillis also narrowly won a second term, defeating Democrat Cal Cunningham by 2 points.
Rather than pull U.S. troops out of Afghanistan by May 1, as former President Donald Trump had planned under a February 2020 agreement with the Taliban, the troops will leave by Sept. 11, the 20th
The announcement, which Biden is expected to formally make on Wednesday, means the U.S. will not meet the May 1 withdrawal deadline that was negotiated between the Trump administration and the Taliban
Big winners Among the biggest winners is the Education Department, which would receive a 40.8 percent increase in base funding for the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1.
In the $1 million club are Democrats Jeff Jackson in North Carolina and Alex Lasry of Wisconsin, and Republicans Josh Mandel of Ohio and Jeff Bartos of Pennsylvania.
Mark Moores in a June 1 special election. On your right: Alaska GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski drew a Republican challenger this week.
[jwp-video n=”1″] At the House hearing last week, Nicholas Burns, a well-known retired senior U.S. diplomat who has conducted focus groups with numerous current and former department officials
Meanwhile, Senate Democrats moved forward with their first hearing on a massive overhaul of election and campaign finance laws, known as S 1 (or HR 1 in the House).
Christened as HR 1 and S 1, both have top symbolic priority in their respective chambers. And vulnerable Democrats, such as Georgia Sen.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Sens. Tim Kaine, D-Va., and Todd Young, R-Ind., have a similar measure that would repeal both the 2002 AUMF as well as the 1991 military authorization for the Gulf War.
What’s in HR 1? The House approved its sweeping political money, elections, influence and ethics measure late last night, 220-210.
Greg Abbott set a May 1 date for the special election in the 6th District to fill the unexpired term of the late GOP Rep. Ron Wright.
Democrats in line: The first week of March will be a big one in the House as Democratic leaders bring top party priorities to the floor, including the elections and campaign finance overhaul known as HR 1.
[jwp-video n=”1″] In Pennsylvania, Lt. Gov.
[jwp-video n=”1″] But he said Trump, his allies, foreign adversaries and social media companies also bear responsibility.
Buttigieg’s plan would have cost $1 trillion, including a $160 billion investment in transit and a doubling of the BUILD grant program, which pays for infrastructure projects.
[jwp-video n=”1″] The Trump administration had dithered on the possible renewal of New START, while Russian President Vladimir Putin has made clear that he wants a simple five-year extension