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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.
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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.
Corrected 1:05 p.m. | The president’s party usually loses seats in midterm elections, and those losses can be significant when the president is unpopular and the economy is in turmoil.
Liberties Union, Planned Parenthood, the Center for Reproductive Rights and others were in court Monday arguing against implementation of Florida’s 15-week abortion ban, scheduled to take effect July 1.
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ICYMI: McConnell Pays Tribute to Barbara Bush [jwp-video n=”1″] Born to a political family, Bush had been destined for a career in public service — first as a naval aviator in World War II
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Also Watch: Senate Republicans Talk Leadership Team and Special Counsel Protections [jwp-video n=”1″] House Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows, who’s a proponent of allowing committee members
Massive, Loud and Passionate Anti-Kavanaugh Protest Takes Over Hart Building [jwp-video n=”1″] Organizers followed up in January with another march centered in Las Vegas; they orchestrated
In July, the LCV announced a $1 million campaign to push lawmakers to reauthorize the LWCF ahead of its Sept. 30 deadline, including ad campaigns targeted at vulnerable House lawmakers and digital
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(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)O’Rourke arrives backstage for his campaign rally at the Gaslight Baker Theatre in Lockhart, Texas, on Oct. 1. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)Sen.
Watch: High Tension on the Hill Leading Up to Kavanaugh Vote [jwp-video n=”1″] Daines was prepared to hustle back to the Capitol (with the assistance of a private plane from his home-state
Watch: ‘Boo Yourself,’ 4 Pinocchios and Phones on the Floor: Congressional Hits and Misses [jwp-video n=”1″] Saturday jet fumes Almost as soon as Flake voted, he was out of the chamber, running
Both parties claimed the fight had energized their voters with the midterm elections about a month away.Watch: High Tension on the Hill Leading Up to Kavanaugh Vote [jwp-video n=”1″] The Judiciary
Looking forward to calling Judge Kavanaugh, Justice Kavanaugh. pic.twitter.com/KzfdX2HIMc — Steve Daines (@SteveDaines) October 5, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; Daines voted to move Kavanaugh’s nomination
Updated 1:30 p.m. | Montana Rep. Greg Gianforte’s private plane could make it possible for Sen. Steve Daines to be in two places at once Saturday.