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Thune skips midterm convention speech as GOP leaders gather for election push

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is expected to make an appearance at a fundraiser for Senate candidate Ken Paxton.

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Trump's midterm convention crowd boos John ThunePresident Donald Trump's olive branch to Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) fell on deaf ears Wednesday night in Dallas.

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Trump wants to make this midterm year 'special' to avoid losing Republican control of CongressRepublicans at their midterm convention in Dallas know that history is not on their side this election season, but they are counting on President Donald Trump to rally voter enthusiasm. Their House and Senate majorities are at stake this fall. Trump is headlining Thursday’s second night, just as he did the first, when he made the outlandish proposal of…

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Democratic Sen. Fetterman speaks at a GOP midterm convention, fueling party-switch fearsDemocratic Sen. John Fetterman has addressed the Republican midterm convention, escalating tensions with his party.

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Republicans are touting their 'big beautiful bill' to voters. Here's what the law has actually doneA year on, what's known as the One Big Beautiful Bill has produced mixed results. Millions of people have received enhanced tax breaks, while millions are also losing access to federal food aid and health care. More immigrants are being arrested, many deported, some dying during the process.

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