Democrats believe their performance in Tuesday’s too-close-to-call special election for an Ohio congressional district is a strong sign that they can win back the House majority in November. The party argues that there are dozens of districts where...
Dems see wider path to House after tight Ohio race
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Overnight Energy: Trump Cabinet officials head west | Zinke says California fires are not 'a debate about climate change' | Perry tours North Dakota coal mine | EPA chief meets industry leaders in Iowa to discuss ethanol mandate
GO WEST, YOUNG CABINET SECRETARIES: Four of President Trump's Cabinet secretaries are escaping the Washington, D.C., August summer heat and heading west for some energy and environment related events. Zinke, Perdue plug 'active' forest...
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The Hill's Morning Report — Trump’s GOP feuds dominate ahead of midterms
Welcome to The Hill's Morning Report, and happy Tuesday! Our daily email gets you up to speed on the most important developments in politics and policy, plus trends to watch, co-created by Jonathan Easley and Alexis Simendinger. (...
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The Hill's Morning Report — GOP seeks to hold Trump’s gains in Midwest states
Welcome to The Hill's Morning Report, and happy Wednesday! Our daily email gets you up to speed on the most important developments in politics and policy, plus trends to watch, co-created by Jonathan Easley and Alexis Simendinger...
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The Hill's 12:30 Report
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Republicans blast party's strategy for keeping House majority
The House GOP’s campaign arm is coming under criticism from fellow Republicans who say the group is making serious strategic errors that could cost the party a significant number of congressional seats in November. Two former top National...
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The Hill's Morning Report — Historic vote on Kavanaugh to come amid protests, anger
Welcome to The Hill's Morning Report and happy Friday. This daily email gets you up to speed on the most important developments in politics and policy, plus trends to watch. (CLICK HERE to subscribe!) Jonathan Easley is hosting solo this week while...
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Female Dem candidate describes fighting off attempted rapist in 1980s
A businesswoman running for Congress in Iowa’s 3rd District described to a group of business leaders this week how she defended herself against attempted rape in the 1980s.Cindy Axne (D) spoke to the group in Des Moines, describing...
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NARAL to launch $1M ad campaign targeting GOP over Kavanaugh
Pro-abortion rights advocacy group NARAL is launching a $1 million ad campaign hitting vulnerable House Republicans over the GOP's support for newly-confirmed Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. The NARAL campaign is seeking to ...
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Election Countdown: Midterm fight heats up over Kavanaugh | McConnell sees energized base | Dems look to women to retake House | How suburban voters could decide control of Congress | Taylor Swift backs Tennessee Dems | Poll shows Cruz up 5 in Texas
This is Election Countdown, The Hill's weekly newsletter from Lisa Hagen (@LA_Hagen) and Max Greenwood (@KMaxGreenwood) that brings you the biggest stories on the campaign trail. We'd love to hear from you, so feel free to reach out to Lisa at ...
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Overnight Health Care — Presented by the Coalition for Affordable Prescription Drugs — Ryan blasts Medicare for all | Senate Dems to force vote on 'junk' insurance plans | Ads hit Collins over Kavanaugh vote
Welcome to Monday's edition of Overnight Health Care.While most federal employees had a day off, Paul Ryan came out swinging against Medicare for all. Also, a pro-ObamaCare group is running ads targeting Susan Collins for her vote to confirm...
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The Hill's Morning Report — Presented by PhRMA — Trump heads to battleground Iowa, where GOP House members seek help
Welcome to The Hill's Morning Report and happy Tuesday! Our daily email gets you up to speed on the most important developments in politics and policy, plus trends to watch, co-created by Jonathan Easley and Alexis Simendinger. (...
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Election Countdown: Big fundraising numbers in fight for Senate | Haley resigns in surprise move | Says she will back Trump in 2020 | Sanders hitting midterm trail | Collins becomes top Dem target | Takeaways from Indiana Senate debate
This is Election Countdown, The Hill's weekly newsletter from Lisa Hagen (@LA_Hagen) and Max Greenwood (@KMaxGreenwood) that brings you the biggest stories on the campaign trail. We'd love to hear from you, so feel free to reach out to Lisa at ...
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Kavanaugh becomes new flashpoint in midterms defined by anger
One of the most intense midterm election campaigns in recent memory is growing even more vicious in the aftermath of a partisan brawl over Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh that deeply angered conservatives and liberals alike.Both parties are...
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Trump: ‘Dems will end ethanol’
President Trump said Tuesday that Democrats would “end ethanol” if they gained power in the upcoming midterm elections.At an Iowa rally where he rolled out a plan to boost ethanol use by lifting a key limit on ethanol content in gasoline, Trump...
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Trump touts Kavanaugh confirmation at raucous Iowa rally
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA – President Trump on Tuesday celebrated the installation of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court and savaged Democrats who opposed his nomination at a raucous campaign rally in a key battleground state. A...
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Vulnerable Republicans throw ‘Hail Mary’ on pre-existing conditions
Dozens of vulnerable House Republicans have recently signed on to bills or resolutions in support of pre-existing conditions protections, part of an eleventh-hour attempt to demonstrate their affinity for one of ObamaCare’s most popular...
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The Hill's 12:30 Report — Trump seizes on immigrant 'caravan' for midterms | WHCA criticizes Trump for praising lawmaker who assaulted reporter | Trump takes harder line on Saudis
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Sanders, Harris set to criss-cross Iowa
Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) will be in Iowa over the next few days to campaign for Democratic candidates, giving them a chance to distinguish themselves in front of voters in a state that will hold the first-in-the...
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GOP warns economy will tank if Dems win
Republicans are turning positive economic news into attacks on Democratic candidates, warning of dire consequences if the minority party wins control of Congress in the midterm elections.GOP candidates for months have touted the booming economy in...
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