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The House voted to repeal a Senate GOP measure allowing lawmakers to sue the government for $500K, attaching it to a funding bill that could keep the government open.
In Alaska, Ohio, North Carolina and Maine, Democrats have fielded Senate candidates who won statewide office before, raising expectations to flip seats.
Senators are facing the potential for a weather-shortened week as they sprint to pass the final six government funding bills — and leaders from both parties may need to do some arm-twisting to avoid a partial shutdown come Jan.
Two of the Democrats’ rising stars, Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico, are seeing if a red state should be won courting disaffected Republicans or focusing on the party’s base.
Trump's approval rating may loom over key Senate races ahead of the November midterms.
Trump's endorsement of Rep. Julia Letlow over Sen. Bill Cassidy shakes up Louisiana's GOP Senate race, creating major headaches for Senate leadership.
Lawmakers had previously been noncommittal on if they planned to adopt the tax cuts.