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Trump drops longtime aversion to mail-in voting with GOP trailing in polls

President Donald Trump wants to sharply curtail mail ballots. He’s called them “inherently corrupt” and baselessly condemned them as a major source of fraud. But with Republicans falling behind in the polls, the president is now urging his supporters to vote in the midterm elections any way they can, including by mail. The White House […]

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What The Midterms Mean For Trump’s Effort To Restore Citizens’ Proper Representation In The CensusRepublican turnout is key to pushing back on Democrats' systematic rigging of the electoral process through the census.

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Republicans Use Field Hearing to Tout Tax Bill Ahead of MidtermsRepublicans touted tax perks for small businesses and manufacturing at a field hearing in deep-red Tennessee ahead of the November midterm elections, even as the party faces stiff headwinds over soaring fuel costs and affordability.

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GOP Books $700 Million in Late Campaign AdsRepublicans have booked more than $700 million in new congressional advertising since September, substantially outspending Democrats as the GOP pours money into competitive House and Senate races to defend its majorities.

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Fox News Power Rankings: The biggest surprises come after OctoberDemocrats play defense in Minnesota and New Hampshire while Republicans spend big in Arkansas, Mississippi, and Idaho ahead of the midterms.

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The midterms are an energy election — and here are five places to lookScratch the surface of the year's biggest stories — the Iran war and AI — and both are bound up in the costs of energy . Why it matters: Prices for gasoline, diesel and power are playing a prominent role in some of the tightest races for control of Congress. The war has kept gasoline prices way above $4 per gallon for months, and helped push diesel to…

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The Midterm Spending Bonanza Is Threatening Democracy Like Never BeforeBig money has long dominated American politics, with wealthy donors, corporations, and special interests dumping tons of cash into presidential and congressional elections. This year is no exception. But what’s different is that the quid pro quo of campaign money for preferential government treatment is more brazen than ever before and has become part of […]

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8 midterm races for federal employees to watchSeveral high-profile races, including Senate elections in Maine, Georgia and Texas, could impact civil servants.

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Trump promised to lower prices for Americans. Here's what the data shows.Just weeks before the midterm elections, 90% of Americans say prices in the U.S. are the main factor shaping their view of the economy. These charts show why.

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Americans' Living Costs Are Top of Mind as Midterms NearBloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz breaks down the affordability issues that form the backdrop for the Nov. 3 midterm elections. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Mike Tyson predicts 'Trump will win' midtermsFormer professional boxer Mike Tyson popped up at the White House on Friday, briefly speaking to reporters in the West Wing briefing room and pledging support for President Trump. Tyson told reporters he was asked by the White House to travel with Trump to Syracuse, N.Y., for a rally the president is slated to host...

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