Democrats use Iran war to target Republicans-even some who never cast votes in CongressIt's the culmination of a strategy Democrats launched in the spring, when they began to repeatedly bring up war powers resolutions aimed at ending the conflict.Fortune2d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomymidterm elections
Concerning economic data pose issues for GOP down midterm stretchRecent data paints a bleak picture of the economy, lending Republicans another blow as midterm early-voting is underway. Annual inflation, as measured by the consumer price index (CPI), rose from 3.4 percent in August to 3.7 percent in September, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Wednesday. A day later, the BLS reported that wholesale...The Hill2d agoWhole story →Economymidterm elections
Elon Musk is pouring money into the midterms. Here's where he's giving the most.Elon Musk is giving reams of cash to Republicans, and most of it's going to Ken Paxton in Texas.NewsBreak2d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomymidterm elections
'Worst I've seen': Texas Farm Bureau chief sounds alarm on Trump economy as farmers revoltTexas farmers have long been a sure thing for Republicans. With the midterms just over two weeks away, some of them say that loyalty is being tested. High fuel and fertilizer prices driven by President Donald Trump’s war with Iran are hitting farmers hard across the state, the Houston Chronicle reported on Saturday. “We’ve had our ups and downs, but this…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →EconomyFoodmidterm elections
'Should be arrested': Capitol Hill demand targets Musk as misinformation floods midtermsWASHINGTON — With the midterm elections just around the corner, misinformation and disinformation are flying in key battleground states. While a lot of attention has gone to combating election interference efforts from President Donald Trump and his allies, not enough attention has been paid to the powerful misinformation campaigns already underway from…Raw Story3d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologymidterm elections
Data center backlash set to sway midterm electionsIn the course of a single election cycle, the backlash against data centers has grown from an issue at local planning commission and city council meetings to become a flashpoint in state and federal races across the country. Candidates who once touted data centers as an economic boon have backtracked, and voters in at least three dozen cities, counties…Spokane Spokesman-Review3d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentmidterm elections
Trump campaigns for GOP in GeorgiaDALTON, Ga. -- President Donald Trump has spent the closing stretch of the midterm campaign barnstorming deep-red parts of the country, trying to mobilize voters already inclined to support him.Arkansas Online3d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyDonald Trumpmidterm elections