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Control of Congress: What's at play in the 2022 midterms?

Democrats have held both chambers of Congress and the presidency for two years but may not have such consolidated power for much longer

The Independent UK

As early voting begins, pressure is on for Beto O’Rourke to close the gap with Greg Abbott

O’Rourke has not had the upper hand in any polls, or even come within low single digits, compared with 2018, when he more regularly showed up within the margin of error against U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz.

The Texas Tribune

‘Trump should be held accountable’: Guardian readers on the Capitol attack hearings

The final public hearing has wrapped up – we asked our readers to give their thoughts on whether the evidence stacked up

The Guardian - US

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GOP pans oil reserve sale despite a long and bipartisan history - Roll Call

Presidents from both parties have ordered sales from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to soften spikes in gas prices.

Roll Call

Bernie: Dems must go on attack

"Incredible level of corporate greed" is driving inflation, says Sanders; Democrats must push "pro-worker" policies

Salon

Doyle McManus: Voter beware: Divided government will be an unholy mess

With Election Day two weeks away, Republican prospects of taking control of the House of Representatives, already strong, appear to have solidified. Barring the unexpected, President Joe Biden's next two years will be shaped by challenges from a House led by some of his most zealous opponents.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Trump has offered to negotiate peace in Ukraine, but he is no Wendell Willkie

Former President Donald Trump has offered to negotiate peace between Russia and Ukraine, a bizarre concept that illustrates just how far America has fallen from the days when leaders of both major parties collaborated to support global democracy.

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Senate, House seats up for grabs as Nevada starts early voting - Roll Call

What happens in Nevada will not stay there as voting begins in a state with a toss-up Senate race and three competitive House seats.

Roll Call

A swing state no more? GOP confidence grows in Florida

Democrats are increasingly concerned that Florida may be slipping away this fall — and perhaps beyond — as emboldened Republicans seize on divisive cultural issues and demographic shifts in crucial contests for governor and the U.S. Senate

The Independent UK

Newsom trades barbs with Dahle in California’s only 2022 gubernatorial debate

SAN FRANCISCO — Gov. Gavin Newsom and state Sen. Brian Dahle clashed over gas prices, homelessness and abortion rights during the only debate between the two gubernatorial candidates in an otherwise sleepy race for the most powerful post in the state of California.

Los Angeles Times

Tucker Carlson lashes out at GOP campaign chief in irate private call

Carlson’s son Buckley was mentioned in a recent Daily Beast story.

Axios

Trump is already preparing to challenge 2022 midterm election results, report claims

Ex-president and GOP allies have reportedly held meetings to discuss scorched-earth tactics to do what they failed to do in 2020

The Independent UK

Pelosi says she has no regrets on COVID aid that GOP links to inflation

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she doesn’t regret pandemic aid passed by Democrats to boost the U.S. economy and advised her party’s midterm candidates to focus on the Biden administration’s efforts to curb inflation.

Tribune News Service

Red tsunami watch: Strategists see re-emerging GOP dominance in midterms

It's now very possible House Republicans win back the majority with more than 20 House seats.

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The Independent UK

Biden says he doesn’t agree with Liz Cheney on issues but: ‘I admire the hell out of her’

Cheney has courted anti-Trump GOP and independent support since losing her primary

The Independent UK

Liz Cheney warns against ‘grave threat’ of election-denying candidates on midterm ballots

A majority of GOP candidates in fall elections have rejected or questioned 2020 results

Axios

Liz Cheney warns that GOP "will splinter" if Trump is 2024 nominee

"The party has either to come back from where we are right now, which is a very dangerous and toxic place, or the party will splinter."

Tribune News Service

Economy moves to front for Democrats trying to hold on in key midterm races

From hardscrabble mining communities to affluent New Jersey suburbs, GOP attacks on the economy are forcing Democratic House candidates in must-win Northeast districts to confront an issue that has bedeviled them.

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California’s down-ballot races most contentious and costly in midterm election

More than $1 billion so far has been poured into California races — but with less than three weeks to go before voting ends, candidates for governor and U.S. Senate haven’t aired a single general-election ad that touts their campaigns.

The Guardian - US

US politics’ post-shame era: how Republicans became the party of hate

Far from entering the midterms as the party of tolerance, diversity and sincerity, critics say, the Republican party has shown itself to be the opposite

The Independent UK

Is crime up or down? In Houston, concerns are hard to allay

A recent wave of political ads and warnings from some in law enforcement paint a picture of a Houston in which crime is out of control

The Independent UK

Utah Senate race: Referendum on direction Trump has led GOP

Just weeks before the Nov. 8 election, Utah’s senior senator, Republican Mike Lee, is now acknowledging a real political threat from Evan McMullin

The Independent UK

Biden’s student debt plan is put on hold after appeals court agrees to hear GOP case

Despite legal challenges, White House continues to urge borrowers to apply for relief as more than 22 million Americans submit applications after program’s launch

Salon

Appeals court blocks Biden's debt relief

"The folks who want to keep us in debt are organized," a campaigner says. "We need to be too"

The Guardian - US

Republicans always choose radicalization to energize their electoral base

Conservatives have long harnessed the extremist, far-right energies of their base to animate the party

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