Key GOP senator privately says party is in "fight for our lives" in midterms, but sees path to holding onto SenateWith just under six weeks until the midterms, Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina laid out the NRSC's strategy to try to hold onto the Senate amid a tough political environment.CBS News12d agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanetTim Scottmidterm elections
Transcript: Rep. Don Bacon on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 16, 2026The following is the transcript of an interview with Rep. Don Bacon, Republican of Nebraska, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Aug. 16, 2026.CBS News22d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyDon BaconSpencer CoxAndy Beshearmidterm elections
