The CR has to pass the House and Trump has to sign it before the government reopens....
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"This was a resounding defeat for Donald Trump. He should have woke up this morning and just immediately said, ‘I — we need to negotiate. We need to find an end to this shutdown.’"...
"hammered both congressional Republicans and President Trump with a wall of negative shutdown coverage, while largely shielding Democrats from blame for the now-historic gridlock"...
However, Frey barely beat Omar Fateh....
How did Newsom respond? "Good luck, losers."...
And with Murphy’s dismal record as governor, it seemed possible that New Jersey voters might finally put common sense ahead of ideology and flip the governor’s mansion red....
California will get 5 new Democrat House seats in 2026....
"We were doing the best we could with very little or very bad information"...
Who will come out on top?...
Moore is going forward despite state Democrats backing away from the idea....
Given that Republicans typically vote in greater numbers on Election Day and Democrats lean toward early or mail-in ballots, any polling-place disruption tends to work to Democrats’ advantage....
The Democrats and Republicans will use these races as guides for the 2026 midterms....
"So when we keep the government shut down this long, we’re moving against our core values as Democrats. That’s why I voted against it."...
"A ghost brand, that's a company or a store that, like Sears, still exists, but only as a pathetic shell of its former self."...
“Last September, 34% of Democrats viewed socialism positively and 29% viewed it negatively. Now, 35% view it positively and only 20% negatively.”...
“Somewhere along the way, I began to feel that my professional standards as a campaign professional no longer fully aligned with those of the campaign.”...
