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Republicans in struggle to break Democrats' hold on Congress

Struggling to claw back power, Republicans are pushing state by state to break the Democrats’ one-party hold on Washington

The Independent UK

Crucial Georgia Senate race heads to Dec. 6 runoff

Results were not yet clear for the race between Republican Herschel Walker and incumbent Democrat Sen. Raphael Warnock.

Axios

Democrat Michael Bennet beats Joe O’Dea in Colorado Senate race

DENVER — U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet won his reelection bid Tuesday night, according to the Associated Press, setting him up to be one of the longest-serving senators in the state’s history.

The Denver Post

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Election Day Is Here: Which Politicians Are Profiting (Or Losing) On Stocks?

U.S. voters will spend the majority of Tuesday casting their ballots for the candidates they want to represent them in Congress, which consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate.

Benzinga

Murkowski seeks to fend off Trump-backed Tshibaka in Alaska

Alaska U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski is seeking to fend off a challenge from Donald Trump-endorsed fellow Republican Kelly Tshibaka in Tuesday’s election

The Independent UK

Republicans look to win back power in Congress, stop Biden

Control of Congress and of President Joe Biden’s agenda on Capitol Hill are at stake this Election Day

The Independent UK

7 important election night bellwethers

These 7 places will tell us where politics is headed.

Axios

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Inside the GOP's mad scramble for midterms credit

The intraparty jockeying will have major implications for GOP leadership roles.

Axios

In Kentucky’s Senate race, Democrats brace for another defeat. But how bad?

WASHINGTON — Charles Booker still says he’s going to defeat Rand Paul and deliver “the shocker of the 2022 election cycle.”

Tribune News Service

Ted Cruz complains Trump isn’t spending $100m war chest on helping Republican candidates in midterms

The Texas senator called out the one-term president claiming he is sitting on ‘a hundred million dollars’

The Independent UK

4 Senate races that could provide the key to control

Pennsylvania, Georgia, Nevada and Arizona come into focus in final days. Plus: where things stand in seven other Senate contests.

WEKU

Scoop: McCarthy privately floats replacing Chamber leadership

He's charting a potential path forward for the business group to reestablish a relationship with the GOP conference.

Axios

GOP on political violence: Shrug!

Even after Jan. 6, Republicans waited a while before rolling out the jokes, memes and conspiracy theories. No more

Salon

Voices: With one week to go, here are the five Senate seats most likely to flip in the midterms

In the past month, things have changed in North Carolina, Arizona and Pennsylvania. And one thing’s for sure: Nevada is still the one to watch

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Confident GOP unifies behind candidates once seen as risky

Republicans are increasingly confident in Senate candidates who party leaders had once believed were essentially unelectable or at least seriously flawed

Asharq Al-Awsat

Man Arrested in Attack on US House Speaker Pelosi's Spouse Faces Charges

A man who clubbed US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband over the head with a hammer, shouting, "Where is Nancy?", faced charges of attempted murder and other felonies a day after the violent break-in at the couple's San Francisco home. Police initially declined to offer a motive for Friday's attack…

Reuters

Man arrested in attack on U.S. House Speaker Pelosi's spouse faces charges

The man who clubbed U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband in the head with hammer, shouting "Where is Nancy?" after forcing his way into the couple's San Francisco home, faced charges of attempted murder and other felonies a day later.

ABC News

Mike Pence condemns attack on Nancy Pelosi's husband as Donald Trump remains silent

The former US vice-president, a potential Republican candidate for the 2024 presidential election, says 42-year-old David Depape "should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law" after allegedly assaulting Paul Pelosi with a hammer in his California home.

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Roll Call

Who can lift up Congress? Maybe dogs - Roll Call

Capitol Hill may be buttoned up, but not when it comes to pets. Dogs are everywhere, enhancing mental health and watching history unfold.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: A midterm elections threat assessment — high and getting higher

With the Nov. 8 midterm elections less than two weeks away, there is growing concern for the potential of real-world political violence.

The Guardian - US

Open letter to top publisher condemns $2m Amy Coney Barrett book deal

More than 250 literary figures protest against acquisition by Penguin Random House of book by conservative US supreme court justice

Reason

Biden and Journalists Agree: Republicans Would Deliberately 'Crash' the Economy

But…does that make any sense?

The Independent UK

Kentucky's Rand Paul relishes outsider role in 3rd term run

With two terms in office, Rand Paul still relishes the role as a political outsider

Tribune News Service

Carl P. Leubsdorf: Midterm elections could threaten US support for Ukraine

The main reason Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ill-considered and brutal invasion of Ukraine has so far proved unsuccessful has been the unexpected determination and courage of the Ukrainian people in fighting to keep their independence.

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: Overt racism and antisemitism have become part of our political discourse. How did that happen?

The fact that the Republican Party has a vacuum for its policy platform isn't necessarily a problem for the U.S., even if the GOP does manage to take control of one or both chambers of Congress.

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