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As a result of this unusual coalition, the number of Black lawmakers in the House went from 26 seats in the 1990 election to 39 seats in the 1992 election, an increase of 50 percent.
That creates what might best be described as a known unknown for the 2026 campaign cycle – if names of incumbents who wouldn’t generally be vulnerable to primary challenges or general election scrutiny
Then it became 2025 and now here we are in 2026. I’ve heard rumors of June 2026, but what technicality is going to come next to delay everything?”
ICE and other vital functions of homeland security, as well as the U.S. military and efforts to increase voter integrity, are Democrat-resistance proof,” Graham wrote in a social media post on March 26
The fight is the latest chapter in both men’s quest to earn an ever-coveted endorsement from President Donald Trump, who has yet to put his thumb on the scale for the May 26 runoff between the two
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↵↵But Cekada also showed no support for the latest Republican-led cut to ATF's budget, as outlined in the fiscal 2026 Justice Department spending bill passed by Congress earlier this year.
↵↵A Jan. 23-26 Economist/YouGov survey put disapproval of Trump's job performance among Americans at 57 percent, while 39 percent approved.
And the fact is, no nation or group of nations is in any position to be able to secure Greenland other than the United States."
↵↵As we look ahead to key primary contests of 2026, it's important to remember that most fields have not yet been set and there's time for more candidates to jump in.
↵↵Republicans say Rogers has learned from his losing 2024 bid and is better prepared to win in 2026.
Mike Lawler — are no stranger to readers of this newsletter, as they all face competitive races next year.
For years, funding has been consistent at around $550 million per year, though both chambers in their fiscal 2026 bills have proposed cuts.
President Donald Trump soon will cap an all-gas-no-brakes 2025, with assessments mixed about a first year back in the White House that has overhauled the presidency.
Young men are set to be automatically registered for the draft under the compromise version of the fiscal 2026 National Defense Authorization Act unveiled Sunday night.
Christian Menefee, the acting Harris County attorney, was leading Amanda Edwards, a former Houston City Council member, 32 percent to 26 percent, when The Associated Press called the two spots at 12:51
↵↵"For Trump and the Republicans, the big question for '26 is: How do you get out those low-propensity Trump voters who went and voted in big numbers in those purple districts and states last time?
But, he said, that was still less than the 26 seats the party out of power has won, on average, in midterm elections.
Those people who said it would lower their taxes voted Republican 73-26." When it comes to voters’ awareness of the 2017 tax cuts and how the BBB will help them personally, not much has changed.
There’s no national security justification for this," Erickson told his large audience.