37 h. ago Poll: Republican Paul LePage Leads Democrat Rep. Jared Golden in Maine House Race

Nazi-tattooed candidate Graham Platner isn't the only Maine Democrat in deep trouble. The post Poll: Republican Paul LePage Leads Democrat Rep. Jared Golden in Maine House Race appeared first on Breitbart.

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61 h. ago As Shutdown Drags and Trump Flexes, Congress Cedes Its Relevance

“It’s like we have given up,” one Republican lawmaker said.

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65 h. ago Harger: Day 22 of government shutdown, Congress gets paid while 1.4M workers suffer

Harger: Day 22 of government shutdown, Congress gets paid while 1.4M workers suffer  MyNorthwest.com

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3 d. ago NJ barbershop voters split over Sherrill, Ciattarelli as governor's race tightens

New Jersey voters at a Trenton barbershop share mixed opinions on Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli as polls tighten in the governor's race.

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3 d. ago Anchorage pastor Matt Schultz, a Democrat, will challenge Republican Nick Begich in U.S. House race

Anchorage pastor Matt Schultz, a Democrat, will challenge Republican Nick Begich in U.S. House race  Anchorage Daily News

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4 d. ago Anchorage pastor Matt Schultz, a Democrat, will challenge Republican Begich in U.S. House race

Anchorage pastor Matt Schultz, a Democrat, will challenge Republican Begich in U.S. House race  Anchorage Daily News

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4 d. ago Anchorage pastor Matt Schulz, a Democrat, will challenge Republican Begich in U.S. House race

Anchorage pastor Matt Schulz, a Democrat, will challenge Republican Begich in U.S. House race  Anchorage Daily News

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4 d. ago America Still Has a Political Center, and It’s the Key to Winning

The antidote to our polarized politics is a creative, re-energized political center.

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7 d. ago DNC Chair Says Voters Have Forgiven Jay Jones for Violent Texts, but Polls in Virginia AG Race Say Otherwise

Most Virginians have “accepted the apology” of state attorney general nominee Jay Jones for his disturbing, violent threats about a Republican legislator, a top Democrat is saying. The post DNC Chair Says Voters Have Forgiven Jay Jones for Violent Texts, but Polls in Virginia AG Race Say Otherwise appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago With some shutdown pain points delayed for now, talks in Congress are 'nowhere'

Some key impacts of the shutdown have been pushed back by moves by the Trump administration. But those efforts are temporary, and the pain could spread depending on how long the stalemate lasts.

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7 d. ago Democrat Leader Hakeem Jeffries Stands by Jay Jones: 'Appropriately Apologized for His Remarks'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) announced on Thursday that he stands by Democrat Jay Jones in his race for Virginia Attorney General despite past text messages that showed him apparently fantasizing about a Republican lawmaker being fatally shot. The post Democrat Leader Hakeem Jeffries Stands by Jay Jones: ‘Appropriately Apologized for His Remarks’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago Trump instructs Pentagon to ensure troops are paid despite government shutdown

Trump signed a memo ordering troop pay to continue during the government shutdown, bypassing Congress after weeks of stalled funding talks.

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9 d. ago Thousands of federal employees are getting laid off. Will a judge intervene?

Unions representing federal employees have asked a federal judge in San Francisco to halt the Trump administration's latest round of layoffs, which are coming amid the government shutdown.

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9 d. ago Judge pauses shutdown layoffs at more than 30 federal agencies

In a hearing on Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Susan Illston said the layoffs have brought a human cost that cannot be tolerated.

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1 week ago Opioid Deaths Suddenly Dominate a Governor’s Race. Here’s What We Know.

Representative Mikie Sherrill, a New Jersey Democrat, said a firm once owned by her Republican opponent, Jack Ciattarelli, spread misinformation about opioids. His campaign has threatened to sue her for defamation.

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1 week ago Ciattarelli team blasts opponent over ‘slanderous’ claim he profited from opioid deaths

Republican New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli’s campaign slammed his Democrat opponent for pushing a narrative that he “killed tens of thousands of people."

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1 week ago Military veterans in Congress clash over government shutdown as troops face missed paychecks

Twenty-two House Republican veterans appealed to seven Senate Democrat veterans to pass a continuing resolution and avoid military pay disruption during the shutdown.

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2 w. ago Shutdown to last into next week as Congress leaves Washington, D.C.

Shutdown to last into next week as Congress leaves Washington, D.C.  upi.com

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2 w. ago Live updates: Government shutdown reaches tenth day, Congress still deadlocked on funding plan | CNN Politics

Live updates: Government shutdown reaches tenth day, Congress still deadlocked on funding plan | CNN Politics  CNN

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2 w. ago Live updates: Government shutdown reaches ninth day, Congress still deadlocked on funding plan | CNN Politics

Live updates: Government shutdown reaches ninth day, Congress still deadlocked on funding plan | CNN Politics  CNN

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