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Democrats hold Senate, House still too close to call
Democrats will keep control of the Senate after tight races in Arizona and Nevada were called for the party, but as vote counting continues in several races, control of the U.S. House of Representativ...
Here’s What Democrats’ Senate Win Means For The Next Session Of Congress
Topline Democrats will remain in control of the Senate for the next two years, leaving intact their ability to approve President Joe Biden’s judicial nominees, but if Republicans win the House, a spli...
Democrats Keep the US Senate but Crypto Only Has Eyes for FTX Collapse
Several key Senators within the Democratic Party have expressed concern over the collapse of crypto exchange FTX, which was led by major election donor Sam Bankman-Fried. Sen. Sherrod Brown, who will ...
Pelosi Says Democrats Will Try To Raise Debt Ceiling This Year As House Control Remains Uncertain
Topline House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said she wants House Democrats to try to raise the debt ceiling before the current session of Congress ends, a move aimed at preventing a Republican-contr...
Democrats Retain Senate As Nevada Re-Elects Cortez Masto
Topline Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto won the Nevada Senate race, keeping Democrats in control of the Senate with 50 seats (and Vice President Kamala Harris’s tie-breaking vote), and sending yet another...
Kelly Defeats Masters In Key Arizona Senate Race, Leaving Democrats One Win From Senate Control
Topline Mark Kelly won the pivotal Arizona Senate race against Blake Masters, the Associated Press confirmed Friday night, meaning Democrats are just one win away from securing majority control of the...
The Man At Fox News Who Called Arizona For Biden In 2020 Says Tonight, ‘My Gut Is Leaning Red’
Fox News Decision Desk Director Arnon Mishkin Fox News Channel Fox News Decision Desk Director Arnon Mishkin angered President Donald Trump and delighted Democrats on Election Night 2020 when he calle...
GOP Wave May Not Net As Many Seats As Prior Midterms—Here Are The Close Races To Watch
Topline Republicans need to pick up just five seats to win majority control of the lower chamber, and final political forecasts predict they will gain up to 35, but the numbers aren’t as bad for Democ...
More Democrats Have Voted Early—But Election-Day GOP Votes Could Sway The Midterms
Topline In-person early and absentee voting has already exceeded records set in the previous midterm election, and in most battleground states, Democrats continue to turn out in higher numbers than Re...
Democrats’ And GOP Energy Policies Clash At Midterms
President Joe Biden’s recent statements denouncing coal drew fire from Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and several western Democrats, upsetting the calculus for many elections out west. In midterms, Biden ...
Liz Cheney’s Latest Clash With GOP: Endorsing These Democrats
Topline Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) endorsed a third Democratic midterm candidate Saturday, sticking to her commitment of working to defeat former President Donald Trump and supporters of his false elect...
Democrats and Republicans clear Crypto regulation Grayscale survey hack
Democrats and Republicans can stop squabbling like children over one thing – cryptocurrency. The majority of both lefties and righties see crypto as the ‘future of finance.’ A new survey shows that cr...
Democrats and Republicans Agree Cryptocurrency Is the Future of Finance, Survey Shows – Featured Bitcoin News
A new survey has revealed that Democrats and Republicans agree cryptocurrency is the future of finance. The national survey was conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of Grayscale Investments, the wor...
Biden’s “Windfall Profits Tax” On Oil Companies Would Give Voters What They Want—And That’s The Problem
WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 31: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on oil company profits in the … [+] Roosevelt Room of the White House on October 31, 2022 in Washington, DC. Biden is...
FTX exec revealed as big donor to Oregon Democrats following misidentification
A senior FTX executive has been revealed as the reported mystery donor behind a massive $500,000 contribution to the Democratic Party of the American state of Oregon. According to local reports, the O...
Fed’s Key Inflation Gauge Jumps 0.5% in September, America’s Rising Costs to ‘Punish’ Democrats – Economics Bitcoin News
The U.S. central bank’s key inflation gauge, the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, increased by 0.5% in September, according to data released by the U.S. Commerce Department on Oct....
Biden Sacrifices National Security For Midterm Votes With SPR Drawdown
St. James Terminal, a marine unloading and distribution point for crude oil, a U.S. Department of … [+] Energy owned site located southwest of Baton Rouge, La., on the Mississippi River, is show...
Ex-Trump Aides Behind Scare Ads Attacking Democrats Over Transgender Issues And Immigration
Topline Several ex-aides to former President Donald Trump—including advisor Stephen Miller—are behind a recent ad blitz that ties Democrats to hate crimes against Asian Americans, demonizes efforts to...
This Election Season, Voters Face A Clear Choice On Energy Policy
US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on efforts to lower high gas prices on June 22, 2022 in … [+] Washington, DC. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images) AFP v...
Is The Debt Ceiling The Only Remaining Institution Capable Of Shrinking The Federal Government?
Even before the pandemic episode, spending on debt service threatened to rival the entire federal defense budget. WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 25: U.S. President Joe Biden listens as Communications Wor...
Obamacare Open Enrollment Brings Election Day “Gift” To Voters
WASHINGTON, DC April 5, 2022: US President Joe Biden hands the pen used to sign an Executive Order … [+] to continue to strengthen access to the Affordable Care Act to Former President Barack Ob...
These Are The 10 Races Democrats View As ‘Critical’ In Their Bid To Maintain Control Of The House
Topline House Democrats’ main fundraising arm highlighted 10 races in districts that are either open or that Democrats think they have a chance to flip, identifying them as “critical” to their dwindli...
Nevada Democrats Call In Obama For Campaign Help Amid Fears Of GOP Wave
Topline Former President Barack Obama will campaign for two Democrats at risk of losing their seats in November—U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto and Gov. Steve Sisolak — as Republicans’ chances of gai...
Democrats Tie GOP Sen. Johnson To Jan. 6 In New Ad—Here’s Why Capitol Riot Ads Are Rare
Topline A new ad by a Democratic political action committee is seeking to link Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) to the January 6 Capitol riot—one of the few ads featuring the insurrection this campaign cycle...
Voters’ Economic Outlooks Are Bleak—And More Trust Republicans Than Democrats To Handle The Issue
Topline More voters trust Republicans to handle their most important issues—the economy, inflation and crime—a new poll found, though they don’t seem to have a clear advantage at the voting booth. The...
Voters In Competitive Congressional Districts Are More Likely To Vote Republican—These Are The Races To Watch
Topline Voters across the country are nearly evenly split on which party they will support for Congress in November’s upcoming midterm election, but the odds swing slightly in favor of Republicans in ...