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Trump announces $90 payments for seniors on Medicare ahead of midterm elections for premium costs

President Donald Trump is promising more payments to voters just ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections. This time, the checks are going to more than 20 million seniors, giving them $90 each to help pay for Medicare premiums. It's the latest in a series of such promises ahead of the midterms. Last month, Trump said about 1 million people would get rebates…

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‘You’ve got a lot of power’Gov. Josh Shapiro kicked off a day of action for Democrats organized by Planned Parenthood's state political action committee at the Middletown Township Municipal Center in Bucks County on Saturday.

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AOC Speaks from Pulpit at Catholic Church, Mobilizing LeftistsRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) spoke to a crowd at All Saints Catholic Church on the east side of Syracuse Monday.

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JD Vance Says Energy Prices Will 'Skyrocket' If Democrats Win Back CongressVice President JD Vance made a head-scratching prediction about what could happen if Democrats retake Congress in November, leading to many critics on social

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Tim Scott Says Democrat Midterms Candidates 'Dangerous, Radical and Weird'On Friday on FNC's "Hannity," Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, urged viewers to keep supporting Republican efforts to defeat their Democrat opponents in the November midterms. | Clips

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'These People Are Crazy'On Friday on FNC's "Hannity," House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) warned about the consequences of Democrat nominees winning in some U.S. House races. | Clips

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Scalise: El-Sayed 'Not the Anomaly'During an appearance on Thursday's broadcast of FBN's "Mornings," House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) insisted Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, a self-proclaimed Democrat Socialist, was not an anomaly. | Clips

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Democrats are betting on pastors and ministers in the midtermsFusing faith and politics is almost a no-brainer for many Republicans hoping to hold public office. But this election cycle, 12 pastors, seminarians and former clergy ran as Democrats, with about half securing nominations. Lisa Desjardins discussed more with NPR religion correspondent Jason Derose, who recently spent time on the campaign trail with…

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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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Can $1 billion power the GOP to victory in the midterms? Some campaigns fear it's too lateRepublicans are entering the final month of the midterm campaign increasingly anxious that the $1 billion at their disposal may not be enough to fend off sweeping losses as the party reckons with President Donald Trump's unpopularity, persistent cost concerns and the fallout from the war in Iran.

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Trump: U.S. won't attack Iran before midtermsPresident Trump said Thursday the U.S. will not attack Iran ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections. Why it matters: Trump had been considering for several days resuming major combat operations before the midterms. However, his past statements about his intentions in Iran haven't always matched what he ultimately did. If major combat operations resume,…

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