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Mike Johnson hints he could step down if Democrats win House

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson Thursday hinted he could quit Congress if Democrats win the House of Representatives in the upcoming midterm elections.

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As Democrats Eye Big Midterm Wins, Republicans Look to Turn the Tables in Some House DistrictsWASHINGTON (AP) — The midterm elections might look ominous for President Donald Trump, but there are places where his Republican Party could turn the tables on Democrats if it can peel off a few key wins in key congressional races.

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Docs Reveal New Details About Dramatic Admin Efforts to Substantiate the Non-Citizen Voting MythHello, and welcome back to The Franchise! With just weeks until the midterm elections, the Trump administration is, unsurprisingly, still...

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Murphy: Republicans in Deeply Red States Losing Because Iran War VotesOn Thursday's broadcast of MS NOW's "Deadline," Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) said Republican lawmakers will likely lose in the midterm elections because they | Clips

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whooping' for GOP in midterms but warns DSA could haunt Dems in 2028Bill Maher predicted a midterm "a-- whooping" for Republicans but warned Democrats face a growing DSA crisis heading into the 2028 election.

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GOP hope, Democratic worry: Are midterm polls underestimating Republicans?Are Democrats overconfident? Republicans too anxious? The Post’s pollster answers questions about polling bias and how to read the midterm surveys.

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Trump Considering Suspending Federal Gas Tax as States Lower Fuel LeviesOn Oct. 6, President Donald Trump said that he is considering suspending the federal gas tax. Trump told reporters at the White House that his administration is weighing the option as fuel prices remain elevated weeks before the midterm elections. “We’re thinking about that,” Trump said when asked whether the federal gas tax should be […]

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Utah Rep. Blake Moore acknowledges gas prices, Iran war complicate Republicans’ economic pitch in midterms

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On the ground in Ohio's 9th District: The battleground shaping next month's midtermsOhio is a critical battleground in next month's midterms elections. NPR's Scott Simon traveled to the state's 9th Congressional District to hear from voters about their priorities.

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Economic Pain and an Unpopular Trump Put G.O.P. on its Heels With Three Weeks to GoInflation has hurt Americans at many levels: Farmers, truckers, consumers. It has also expanded the electoral map into what was safely Republican country just a few months ago.

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Republicans’ SNAP changes land in crunch time for midtermsChanges to SNAP from Republicans’ megalaw are rolling out in a year when affordability woes top voters’ priority lists and grocery prices strain their wallets.

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