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Trump Doesn't Communicate Voters' Economic Pain Well

Sunday on CBS's "Face The Nation," Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) said President Donald Trump does not communicate the economic pain of everyday Americans well. | Clips

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Andy Kim dishes about Democrats’ midterm chances, life after Trump, Sherrill’s performance | Mikie’s WorldAlso, Gov. Mikie Sherrill moved into Drumthwacket this week, Chris Christie talks about lending advice to Republicans, and more.

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Reps. Tenney, Malliotakis Warn Socialism Gaining Ground with Young VotersReps. Claudia Tenney and Nicole Malliotakis warn that socialism is gaining appeal among young voters, citing Mamdani, Cuba, and Yugoslavia.

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Tom Emmer on Midterms: 'I Like Our ChancesThursday on Fox Business Network's "Mornings with Maria," House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) offered an upbeat assessment of Republicans' chances in this year's midterm elections. | Clips

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The Radical Left Has Control of the Democratic PartyThe far-left socialist contingent has control of the Democratic Party, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) told Breitbart News Daily.

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Mitch McConnell Is 'Dead,' 'Vote for a Democrat' if You Want to 'See Some Arrests'Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) appeared on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Monday, with guest host Anthony Anderson, and said Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is "dead," and was given a three-minute runway to sale the audience on why they need to "vote for a Democrat" in the midterm elections if they want to "see some arrests."

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Trump says he's considering suspending federal gas tax as states lead effort to lower costsPresident Trump said Tuesday that he's considering suspending the federal gas tax to lower costs — after four states already did so ahead of the midterm elections.

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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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