When Mr. Trump sought a second term in 2020, the party’s platform pummeled Democrats for refusing to help Republicans rein in spending and proposed a constitutional requirement that the federal budget be balan
On Wednesday afternoon, more than a week after Election Day, Republicans were projected to win at least 218 seats after edging out Democrats in several closely contested districts. Democrats were projected to have at least 211 seats.Several raceshave yet to be projected. The GOP also gained cont...
Larry Hogan, a Republican, came after a challenging race for Democrats in normally deep-blue Maryland. But Hogan's message of working across the aisle for Marylanders appeared to fall short, as Alsobrooks emphasized that despite his bipartisan framing, Hogan could help hand control of the ...
Blue Alert: Why Democrats are poised to win in 2028 and 2032 by Gary D. Alexander and Rick Cunningham, opinion contributors - 01/25/25 3:00 PM ETThe Republican Party will find itself at a critical crossroads as the 2028 election approaches. Despite the doom and gloom narrative from ...
But Republicans were feeling bullish heading into the early morning hours Wednesday. "Look, today starts a new wave. You know, we talked about wanting a red wave. I think what we have tonight is a red, white and blue wave in this country," Moreno proclaimed in his victory speech. While...
and many of them eventually flipped seats from blue to red by defeating Democratic incumbents in competitive contests. E-PAC endorsed most of the women who went on to win in Novemberaccording to our analysis at the time, including by providing crucial support in some of ...
Murray said the legislation would “give Donald Trump and Elon Musk more power over federal spending — and more power to pick winners and losers, which threatens families in blue and red states alike.” Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), who heads the Senate Appropriations Committee, said the fo...
A Republican sweep in Virginia — and an unexpected nail-biter in the New Jersey governor's race — is the most concrete evidence yet of President Biden and Democrats' major slide across the country just a year after capturing the White House and the Sen
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Democrats are considered underdogs to maintain their slight majority in the U.S. House of Representatives. Edwards criticized the legislature at a news conference after the vote. "Simple math and simple fairness means that two of those districts need to be minority districts," h...