Author: Cleve R. Wootson Jr.

Washington Post – Politics:

For the first two years, Harris was a tiebreaker in a 50-50 Senate, which aides used as a ready excuse for why she couldn’t travel. Will that now change?

Washington Post – Politics:

With Abrams’s loss in her second bid for governor, activists and organizers say, they worry they have lost their chief proponent for mobilizing irregular voters.

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Some Democrats complain Biden hasn’t convinced voters his bills make a difference. He aims to change that, starting with Tuesday’s visit to an Arizona factory.

Washington Post – Politics:

President Biden released 15 million more barrels from the U.S. petroleum reserve. The move was criticized by Republicans, but Biden hopes it will stabilize gas prices as the midterms near.

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Biden, in a major speech, signals the Democrats’ final campaign push will center on one message: rescuing abortion rights.

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The decision comes three weeks before a midterm election where Democrats face strong head winds, in part because of American worries about rising costs.

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Democrat Cheri Beasley has outraised Ted Budd in her Senate bid in North Carolina, but supporters say national GOP spending in the state is drowning her out.

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Harris’s mission on her Japan-Korea trip was to bolster U.S. alliances. A more delicate goal was left unstated: burnishing her role on women’s rights.

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The vice president’s trip comes as Kim Jong Un’s regime barrels ahead with its nuclear and weapons program.