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Sabato’s Crystal Ball Upgrades Ossoff’s Senate Race and Shifts Five House Seats Toward Democrats

Democrats lead Republicans by 8 points in new CNN poll as Sabato’s Crystal Ball updates key midterm race projections.

Jul 30, 2026, 4:38 PM The Hill

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Schumer to Lead Forum on Combating Government Misconduct Ahead of Midterms

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer will speak at a Public Citizen event addressing political misconduct and proposing a new federal agency to investigate it.

The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 1:34 PM

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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear Pressures McConnell on Health, Gains Democratic Attention

Beshear’s push for transparency on Sen. Mitch McConnell’s health is seen as a strategic move ahead of a potential presidential run, drawing support from Democrats eager for a fight with Republicans.

The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 11:56 AM

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Senate GOP Rejects Trump’s Push for Budget Framework Ahead of August Recess

Senate Republicans say the House-passed budget resolution, including $73 billion in defense spending and SAVE America Act reforms, lacks sufficient support and requires more work before Senate consideration.

The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 10:43 AM

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Clinton and Obama-Era Democrats Criticize NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Taxes and Israel

Mark Penn and Rahm Emanuel, prominent Democratic figures from past administrations, publicly challenge NYC Mayor Mamdani's property tax plan and Israel rhetoric.

Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 2:33 AM

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Democratic Enthusiasm Boosts Roy Cooper's Lead in North Carolina Senate Race

A Fox News poll shows Democrat Roy Cooper leading Republican Michael Whatley by 9 points, driven by higher Democratic voter interest and motivation ahead of the midterm elections.

Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 10:16 PM

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Trump Demands Tariff Authority on Iran in Russia Sanctions Bill, Raising Concerns Among Democrats

President Trump calls for expanding the Graham Sanctioning Russia Act to include tariff powers on Iran, complicating the bill’s progress as it heads to a House vote.

The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 9:39 PM

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Rand Paul to Seek Civil Contempt Charges After Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment Over 70 Times

Following a congressional hearing where Dr. Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked his Fifth Amendment rights, Senator Rand Paul announced plans to pursue civil contempt charges.

Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 4:19 PM

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Georgia Special Election for David Scott’s House Seat Heads to Runoff

None of the five candidates secured a majority in the special election to fill the late Rep. David Scott’s seat, leading to a runoff between his daughter Marcye Scott and Everton Blair II.

The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 1:23 AM

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Senate Confirms Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence in 51-47 Vote

After months of delay and political tension, Jay Clayton's nomination as Director of National Intelligence was approved by the Senate amid ongoing debates over the renewal of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 29, 2026, 1:02 AM

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Senate Confirms Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence

Clayton's confirmation may help resolve the impasse over renewing a key surveillance authority that expired in June.

CBS Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 12:53 AM

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Senate Advances Bipartisan Bill for Harsher Sanctions on Russia and Iran

The legislation, supported by members of both parties, aims to impose steep tariffs on Russian imports and energy buyers, including China and India, while extending sanctions on Iran.

Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 12:46 AM

Senate Confirms Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence

Jay Clayton, a former SEC chairman and Trump ally, was confirmed by the US Senate in a 51-47 party-line vote amid controversy over his stance on election integrity.

Guardian US | Jul 28, 2026, 11:48 PM

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Netanyahu and Zelenskyy Attend Lindsey Graham’s Funeral Amid Escalating Conflicts in Iran and Ukraine

World leaders gather to honor Sen. Lindsey Graham as the U.S. navigates critical developments in ongoing wars in Iran and Ukraine.

NBC Politics | Jul 28, 2026, 11:08 PM

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Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidate Francesca Hong Denies Recall of 'Abolish the Senate' Post

Democratic candidate Francesca Hong distances herself from a 2021 social media post calling for the abolition of the U.S. Senate, with her campaign stating she does not recall writing it.

Washington Times News | Jul 28, 2026, 7:29 PM

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Poll Shows Voters Distrust Democrats Amid Iran War Concerns

Despite reservations about the Trump administration's Iran War policies, Americans remain reluctant to support Democrats, citing distrust and the party's leftward shift.

The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 5:34 PM

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Trump and GOP Senators Urge John Thune to Keep Senate in Session Until SAVE America Act Passes

President Donald Trump, along with Senators Mike Lee, Rick Scott, and Ashley Moody, called on Senate Majority Leader John Thune to cancel the Senate’s summer recess until the SAVE America Act is enacted.

Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 6:00 PM

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Energy Department Acknowledges OMB Canceled Grants Based on Political Affiliation

The Department of Energy revealed that the Office of Management and Budget canceled clean energy grants primarily due to the political identity of recipients' states, sparking First Amendment concerns.

Reason | Jul 27, 2026, 5:34 PM

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Senator Ron Johnson Calls Passing Reconciliation Bill a ‘Very Small Needle to Thread’

Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) highlighted the challenges of passing the latest reconciliation bill in the Senate, emphasizing Republican efforts amid Democratic opposition.

The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 1:26 PM

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Three Dead in Seattle Festival Mass Shooting as U.S. and Iran Exchange Diplomatic Messages

A tragic mass shooting at a Seattle festival results in three fatalities, coinciding with diplomatic communications between the U.S. and Iran following weeks of conflict.

NPR News | Jul 27, 2026, 12:21 PM

Senate Set to Vote on Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence Amid Tensions

Jay Clayton, nominated by President Donald Trump, is expected to be confirmed as the US director of national intelligence following a contentious hearing, filling the vacancy left by Tulsi Gabbard.

Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 12:01 PM

Jeffries Says Republicans Have ‘Nothing to Run On’ in Midterms After Trump Breaks Key Promises

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticizes President Donald Trump’s failure to lower costs and avoid new wars, challenging Republicans’ midterm election prospects.

Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 9:42 AM

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Democrats Need to Flip Four Republican Senate Seats as Midterm Primaries Near

With only a few primary elections remaining, the Senate race landscape continues to evolve, posing challenges for both parties ahead of the 2026 midterms.

NPR News | Jul 27, 2026, 5:30 AM

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Acting DNI Bill Pulte Completes Fourth Round of Layoffs Amid Controversies

Since assuming office on June 19, 2026, Acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte has overseen significant staff reductions at ODNI while political tensions rise over election claims and nominations.

The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 3:30 AM